BOZEMAN — Montana State soccer participant Jaharie Martin intends to enter the switch portal, he introduced Tuesday on social media.
— Jaharie Martin 🏴 (@1nineee) February 7, 2023
Martin, who made a number of place adjustments at MSU and most lately performed fullback, selected to depart the Bobcats as a result of he didn’t really feel he match of their offensive scheme and since he didn’t get as many alternatives as he needed to show he might contribute past particular groups, he instructed 406mtsports.com.
Martin will enter the portal as a graduate switch with two years of eligibility left. The Lakeland, Florida, native is labeling himself as an athlete, not a fullback, to potential packages. In the end, he needs to hold the ball extra.
“Ideally, I want to be a working again taking over loads of the fullback obligations,” he wrote in a direct message.
Martin signed with MSU in 2019 and was recruited to play linebacker, however he switched to working again in fall camp that yr. Below then-head coach Jeff Choate and offensive coordinator Matt Miller, Martin rushed 10 instances for 38 yards in 4 video games and preserved his redshirt that season.
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After lacking the 2020 season, which was canceled attributable to COVID-19, Martin performed 14 video games in the course of the 2021 Soccer Championship Subdivision runner-up season. Below new head coach Brent Vigen and OC Taylor Housewright, Martin switched from working again to fullback in the course of the season after beginning fullback RJ Fitzgerald acquired harm.
MSU’s then-fullbacks/tight ends coach Nate Potter left for Boise State after FCS title recreation and was changed by Tyler Walker. Final season, Martin missed the primary 10 video games with a leg harm and backed Fitzgerald up for the ultimate 4, primarily showing on particular groups.
“My profession at MSU was very unorthodox. From Covid, to the huge numbers of teaching adjustments, to switching positions 3 completely different instances in efforts to get on the sphere and profit the workforce in areas wanted,” Martin wrote in a DM. “On the sphere I really feel like I stepped up at any time when my quantity was known as.”
Martin is the fifth Bobcat to announce his portal intentions in the course of the 2022-23 recruiting cycle, becoming a member of defensive lineman Aaron Gerle (now at Northern Arizona), kicker Blake Glessner (UCLA), working again Isaiah Ifanse (San Jose State) and lineman Trey Yates (Montana Tech).