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Martin Wright
Martin Wright

Class:
RS Senior

Hometown:
Miami, FL

High School:
Booker T. Washington

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 250

Position:
DE

Major:
Criminal Justice


03/29/2013

Football Completes Week Two

Spring Game April 20th at 2 p.m.

01/11/2013

More than 250 FAU Student-Athletes Earn a GPA of 3.0 or Greater for Fall 2012 Semester

Eight student-athletes were named to the president's list after earning a perfect 4.0 GPA for fall 2012.

11/21/2012

Meet Senior Martin Wright

Wright leads the Owls in QB Hurries

08/10/2012

Football Has Two Strong Practices and Heads into an Off Day

FAU Will Open the season August 31 Playing Host to Wagner

08/08/2012

FAU Football Has First Two-A-Day Under Coach Pelini

FAU Will Open the season August 31 Playing Host to Wagner

Martin Wright Photo Gallery

2011:Made the move to linebacker in the spring...saw action in 11 games with three starts...recorded 33 tackles on the year...season-high seven (5-2) came in the last game of the season, his previous high was six (3-3) set at FIU...recorded a game-high three unassisted tackles four times, the first at Auburn...had a season-high three assisted tackles at FIU...recorded three tackles for a loss on the year, including two for a loss of nine yards versus ULM...his lone sack was also versus ULM...credited with one quarterback hurry, also versus ULM...saw time as a member of the special teams unit...could be a threat at three spots in 2012 (defensive line, linebacker and special teams).

2010: Played in 10 games both on the line and on special teams...recorded 17 tackles in the season, including eight solo...had 2.5 for a loss of 10 yards, including 1.5 sacks for a loss of seven yards...recorded his first collegiate tackle in FAU's home game versus Michigan State played at Ford Field...at USF he recorded his first sack, for a loss of seven yards...had two tackles in four games and a season-high six, three solo, in the season finale versus Troy...also forced a fumble versus Troy.

High School: Went to Booker T. Washington High School...Miami Herald's All-Dade team in 2006 after recording 16 sacks and three fumble recoveries...also made First Team All-State...ranked in the top 20 amongst defensive ends in the nation.

Personal: Born and raised in Miami, FL...son of Felicia and Michael Wright.

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Martin Wright versus Texas 2010

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