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Nate Martey

Former defensive tackle at Arkansas State. Career stats, games and honors on CFB Zeitgeist.

DT · Arkansas State · Sr. · #45

6′1″ · 288 lb · Orleans, ON

CFB Index 15 · #266 of 285 interior linemenLow confidenceAll-ConferenceArkansas State 2024 — college career complete

The story

Former defensive tackle at Arkansas State. Career stats, games and honors on CFB Zeitgeist.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at Arkansas State, 63 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

20249 games

All-Sun Belt

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Arkansas State

2023–2024

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

2 honors · 1 category

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ALL-SUN BELT

All-Sun Belt mention (2024)

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Butch Jones — 14-12 over that span.

2023Arkansas State6-7HC: Butch Jones · Run-leaning

2024Arkansas State8-5HC: Butch Jones · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

15Below cohort / limited sample #266 of 285?

Low confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: qb hurries (89th percentile). Concern: sacks (25th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

QB hurries#255 / 2892 · 89th pct

Passes defended#1155 / 2892 · 49th pct

Tackles#1544 / 2892 · 46th pct

Tackles for loss#1667 / 2892 · 38th pct

1.5

Solo tackles#1748 / 2892 · 37th pct

Sacks#1455 / 2892 · 25th pct

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Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	3.6	0.2	0.0	0.2
Road4g	2.2	0.1	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	3.6	0.3	0.0	0.2
Weeks 8+4g	2.2	0.0	0.0	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Butch Jones

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

15 · #266 of 285 interior linemen

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Arkansas State	27	12	1.5	0.0	1	--	--
2023	Arkansas State	36	14	8.5	5.5	--	--	--
Career		63	26	10.0	5.5	1	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024

W 34–31

vs Central Arkansas

1 QB HUR · 0 TFL · 1 SOLO

Edged out Central Arkansas at home in a shootout.

With J. Raynor — 317 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 26.2 · 49 rush yds (15 car) · 1 TD · R. Heicher — 40 AVG · 4 IN 20 · 48 LONG

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 34-31vs Central Arkansas	4	1	0.5	—	0
Wk 2	W 28-24vs Tulsa	6	2	0.0	—	1	Season-high 6 tackles
Wk 4	L 7-52@ Iowa State	4	3	0.0	—	0
Wk 6	W 18-16vs South Alabama	2	1	0.5	—	0
Wk 9	W 34-31vs Troy	2	0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	L 19-55@ Louisiana	1	1	0.0	—	0
Wk 12	W 27-20@ Georgia State	2	2	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	W 28-21vs UL Monroe	4	2	0.0	—	0
Bowl	W 38-31@ Bowling Green	2	0	0.5	—	0
Total		27	12	1.5	—	1

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Nate Martey

20249 games

2024 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

All-Conference

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

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