
American football player Damien Martinez is a running back for the Miami Hurricanes, a team that competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference of the NCAA Division I. He is in his junior year as of April 2025, according to his roster on the University of Miami Athletics. Before playing for Miami, Martinez competed for Oregon State in his first two seasons of his career in 2022-23. He was named to the All-Pac 12 First Team in both seasons and in 2023 he was the semifinalist for Doak Walker Award.
Martinez was ranked 24th nationally in rushing yards and ended up in second position in the conference during his sophomore season. As a junior in 2024, Martinez became one of the offense’s top contributors and bagged All-ACC Honorable Mention recognition. He competed in all 13 contests while starting in 10 of them, by averaging 6.3 yards per carry in the season.
Damien Martinez’s Nationality
Damien Martinez is an American by nationality.
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Damien Martinez's Birthplace
Damien Martinez’s birthplace is Lewisville, Texas, United States, according to ESPN.
Damien Martinez's Hometown
Damien Martinez’s hometown is Lewisville, Texas, United States according to his roster profile on University of Miami Athletics website.
Martinez attended Lewisville High School, according to the above-mentioned website. During his prep days at Lewisville, he was rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals. The two-time team captain was named to the all-state including all-district running back. Additionally, he bagged the District Offensive Player of the Year award. During his final season, Martinez concluded 1,712 yards with 26 touchdowns and led Lewisville to an 11-2 record. He further registered 31 touchdowns and 2,010 rushing yards during his junior year. He also played in track and field.
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A. As of April 2025, Damien Martinez is 21 years old. He was born on January 31, 2004.
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A. Damien Martinez plays for the Miami Hurricanes.