PJ Martin News, Rumors, Updates - South Alabama Jaguars

Recovering from injury Martin (undisclosed) is working his way back from an injury and is sidelined for the Jaguars' spring practice period, per 247Sports.

Impact Martin had 60 carries for 326 yards and two touchdowns last season at South Alabama. The tailback missed the final four games of the season, however, and is still bouncing back from that ailment that shortened his 2025 season. He'll look to be a full go by fall camp.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing vs. Texas State Martin (undisclosed) is out Saturday versus Texas State.

Impact Martin will miss the team's final game of the season and has now been sidelined for four consecutive games. He will finish the campaign having carried the ball 60 times for 326 yards and two touchdowns in addition to catching five passes for 49 yards.

NOVEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out once again Martin (undisclosed) is out against Southern Miss.

Impact Martin will now miss his third straight game. The backup tailback's final chance to play in the regular season will come on Nov. 29 at Texas State.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play vs. ULM Martin (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game against ULM.

Impact Martin has spent most of the season as Kentrel Bullock's backup in the backfield, but the tailback won't be available here -- this will be his second absence in a row. With Martin out, Keenan Phillips should see more work on Saturday as Bullock's backup.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Saturday Martin (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game versus Louisiana-Lafayette, per the Sun Belt availability report.

Impact Martin played significantly fewer snaps in Week 9 than he usually does, so it's likely he suffered an injury versus Georgia State. That undisclosed injury will cost him another game in Week 10. He has rushed 60 times for 326 yards and two touchdowns as Kentrel Bullock's backup, so Keenan Phillips should see more work on Saturday.

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Three touches Martin (undisclosed) finished with three carries for four yards in Thursday's win over Georgia State.

Impact It was the Kentrel Bullock show on the ground, as he led the Jaguars with 113 yards and two scores on 20 carries. Martin did not receive a carry in the second half, as it's possible he was still limited after being a game-time call. He'll have some extra time to get ready before hosting UL-Lafayette on Nov. 1.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Officially a game-time call Martin (undisclosed) is officially a game-time decision for South Alabama's clash with Georgia State on Thursday.

Impact Martin popped up on the Sun Belt injury report this week as probable, and the tailback's availability apparently won't be known until right before the Jaguars kick off against Georgia State on Thursday night. Martin, who has 57 carries for 322 yards and two touchdowns, could be replaced by Keenan Phillips as the No. 2 halfback if he's forced to sit out.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Week 9 Martin (undisclosed) is probable for Thursday's game at Georgia State.

Impact Martin is a surprising addition to the Sun Belt's availability report, having no signs of any problem before Week 9. Week 8 saw him log his first touchdown since Week 1, establishing positive momentum that he will look to continue Thursday. With his rushing touchdown, Martin also logged seven carries for 54 yards and a four-yard reception.

OCTOBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Long touchdown in loss Martin tallied seven rushes for 54 yards and one touchdown and caught their only target for four yards during Tuesday's 15-14 defeat versus Arkansas State.

Impact Martin opened the scoring in the second half on Tuesday night with a 27-yard rushing touchdown, extending the Jaguars lead at the time to 14-3, a lead they would eventually relinquish. The touchdown was Martin's first since Week 1 of the campaign. Martin and fellow running back Keenan Phillips both received seven carries on the evening, producing similar outputs of 54 and 60 yards respectively. The two running backs are firmly behind Kentrel Bullock who continues to operate as the Jaguars RB1 through seven games.

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clune Van Andel makes field goal as time expires to give Arkansas State 15-14 win over South Alabama

Clune Van Andel made a 38-yard field goal as time expired to give Arkansas State a 15-14 victory over South Alabama

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Productive day in loss Martin logged 10 rushes for 60 yards and gathered in all three targets for 42 yards during Saturday's 36-22 defeat against North Texas.

Impact Martin was effective Saturday both on the ground and through the air. The 60 rushing yards were the second most in a game and the 42 receiving yards were the most for him. through five games, Martin has run for 217 yards and found the end zone once.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Martin had eight rushes for 40 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 38-21 victory versus Morgan State.

Impact Martin made his eight carries count as he punched in a three yard score in the third quarter. He was out rushed by 15 carries and 87 yards by Kentrel Bullock

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Martin had eight rushes for 40 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 38-21 victory versus Morgan State.

Impact Martin made his eight carries count as he punched in a three yard score in the third quarter. He was out rushed by 15 carries and 87 yards by Kentrel Bullock.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Working as primary backup Martin took the majority of first-team snaps in practice with starter Kentrel Bullock sidelined, per Creg Stephenson of AL.com.

Impact Martin was expected to compete for the primary backup spot behind Bullock heading into the 2025 season and appears to be in position to secure the spot. The 5-foot-10 running back has been productive with his very limited opportunities with South Alabama, running for 98 yards and a touchdown on just 13 attempts during the 2024 season. If he can earn the primary backup role, he could see an increase in touches in 2025.

AUGUST 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Clune Van Andel makes field goal as time expires to give Arkansas State 15-14 win over South Alabama