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2019 Football Roster

Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics
Jeff Kellum, LU Athletics

31 Elvin Martinez

  • Position Kicker
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 170
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Huntsville, Texas
  • Highschool Huntsville HS

Biography

2019 (Junior): Played in one game … Scored two points against Bethel University in the season opener … Converted 2-of-3 (.667) extra-point attempts against Bethel.

2018 (Sophomore): Played in all 12 games … Served as the team’s primary option on kicks, field goals and extra points … Scored 69 points on the season … Averaged nearly 55.8 yards per kick off … Was 45-of-46 (.978) on PATs and 8-of-13 (.615) field goals … Tied a school record with 10 made extra points (10-of-10) against Kentucky Christian … Was a perfect 5-of-5 on PATs and 2-of-2 on field goals to score 11 points to help LU defeat nationally ranked Sam Houston State … Also recorded his best average on kickoffs against the Bearkats (59.9 yards per kick) … Scored nine points at Nicholls after going a perfect 3-of-3 on extra point attempts and 2-of-2 on field goals … He also booted a career long 48 yard field goal against the Colonels.

2017 (Freshman): Served as the squad’s first-team kicker all season … Handled the punting responsibilities for the first three games of the season … Averaging 36.2 yards per punt on four punts … Had one touchback and downed a punt inside the 20-yard line … Team’s leading scorer (41 points) … Was 32-of-34 (.941) on PATs … Converted 3-of-6 (.500) field goals … Was a career-best 9-of-10 on PATs against UT-Permian Basin … Also converted a 28-yard field goal against the Falcons … Recorded a tackle against UTPB … Was 3-of-3 on PATs and converted a 34-yard field goal against Incarnate Word … Converted a career-long 43-yard field goal against rival McNeese … Recorded two punts for 67 yards (33.5 ypp) at North Texas … Recorded a season-long 43-yard punt at North Texas …  Averaged 56.3 yards per kick off.

High School: A two-time honorable mention all-district selection … Booted a 53-yard field goal during the spring scrimmage as a sophomore … Earned honorable mention all-district honors as a senior … Has served as Huntsville’s primary kicker since midway through his sophomore season … Also competed for the Huntsville HS powerlifting team.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2017Freshman

    Kicker
    5'9" 170 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2018Sophomore

    Kicker
    5'9" 172 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2019Junior

    Kicker
    5'9" 170 lbs
    31
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