Quarterback
5-11 203
Freshman
Bishop Gorman High School
Las Vegas, Nevada

Ohio State Overview

U.S. Army All-American and 5-star quarterback (Scout) Tate Martell was named national player of the year by three organizations as a senior: USA Today named him its American Family Insurance all-USA offensive player of the year and both Gatorade and MaxPreps selected him as their respective national player of the year … undefeated as a starting quarterback (43-0) for coach Kenny Sanchez at Bishop Gorman, Martell threw for 7,507 yards and 113 touchdowns (and only nine interceptions) in his career, and he rushed for 2,294 yards with 35 more scores for a team that was undefeated national champion each year he was the starting quarterback … named first-team all-state all three years as a starter … threw for 2,362 yards with 41 touchdowns and only one interception as a senior in 2016 … also rushed for 1,257 yards and 21 TDs, and was named the Southwest League Offensive MVP … a MaxPreps All-American who was named the No. 2 dual threat quarterback prospect in his class by Rivals, 247Sports and Scout … one of the Top 50 players nationally with Scout and Rivals positioning him 27th and 39th overall, respectively … originally from Southern California, Martell is the son of Tafi and Al Martell.

Recruiting Profile

2017 Class
Rivals: 4-Star #2 DTQB
Scout: 5-Star #2 QB
247Sports: 4-Star #2 DTQB
ESPN: 4-Star #6 DTQB

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