Keyon Martin: CB · Louisiana · #21.
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Keyon Martin
Gets targeted often and tackles in space. A two-star recruit with three seasons on the field at Louisiana since. The first one came in 2024: All-Sun Belt. One game to point at: 9 tackles against Wake Forest — Week 5, 2024.
Play style
Targeted often and asked to tackle in space on the perimeter.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
56 tackles. 6 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 2 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 40-10vs Grambling | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-10@ Kennesaw State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 33-41vs Tulane | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 41-38@ Wake Forest | 9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 6 | W 23-13@ Southern Miss | 5 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-24vs App State | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-24@ Coastal Carolina | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 23-17@ Texas State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | W 51-30vs Troy | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Wk 14 | W 37-23@ UL Monroe | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 15 | L 3-31vs Marshall | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 3-34vs TCU | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 56 | 45 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 |
Week 13 · 2024
W 51-30
vs Troy
2 interceptions · 4 tackles · 2 pass breakups
Dominant 21-point win at home against Troy.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
11%6 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
56tackles this season56 tackles · 2 for loss · 6 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
3 seasons under Michael Desormeaux — 22-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road6g | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 5.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Michael Desormeaux
Pass share
46.8%
410 pass / 467 run
Plays / game
62.6
14 games
Team sack rate
3.8%
424 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Two-star recruit. Now #90 at the position.
How it ended
Three seasons at Louisiana, 124 tackles — the college career is complete.
Recruited as a two-star, and honored since.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT
All-Sun Belt mention (2024)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2024)
Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Michael Desormeaux.
