2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: the team’s results.
Martin Owusu
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. The three seasons span two programs and two head coaches: P.J. Fleck and Matt Entz. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against USC — Week 1, 2026.
27 tackles · 2 sacks
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fresno State | 27 | 11 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Fresno State | 27 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2024 | Minnesota | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 55 | 18 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 9): 1 sack, 1 tackle for loss, 2 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-39@ No. 14 USC | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 49-3vs Sacramento State | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-24vs Rice | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 31-38vs No. 23 Boise State | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 23-26@ San Diego State | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 38-22vs Oregon State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 27 | 11 | 3.0 | 2.0 | — | 1 |
Oct. 31 · W 38-22 vs Oregon State, play by play
2 tackles, including 1 sack, 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 1 of his 2, sacks included.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 3 tackles for loss, 2 of them sacks, in the 6 games with play by play.
How Fresno State’s defense played that day
Oregon State’s 12 drives: 7 stopped (2 takeaways) · 5 scored. While the game was within a score they held 1 of 4.
4 tackles, including 1 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles, including 1 sack.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 7 for him; the box score credits 6.
7 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -29 to +14 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
11%3 TFLSack rate
7%2 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries27 tackles · 3 for loss · 2 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Entz
Pass share
46.2%
217 pass / 253 run
Plays / game
58.8
8 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
239 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
More tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #39 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Pac-12
Based on 2025: #35 of 35 Mountain West DLs — his program moves to the Pac-12 for 2026
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%). It was measured on players who stayed in the same conference and is not adjusted for the move to the Pac-12.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: P.J. Fleck and Matt Entz.
