Chris Martinez Season 2017

Entering 2021 season 

Athletic lineman who has played only six games in his career, but has started four of them ... Entered the 2020 campaign second on the depth chart at right guard behind 2019 all-MW pick William Dunkle, but started four times ... Enters 2021 as the co-starter at left guard with fellow senior Dominic Gudino.

JUNIOR SEASON (2020)
Played the first six games of his career with his first career four starts ... Part of a team that was named to the Joe Moore Midseason Honor Roll for the best offensive line (one of only two Mountain West teams (also Air Force)) ... Did not have a penalty in over 200 snaps on the season ... Did not play in the opener against UNLV of Oct. 24 ... Played his first career snaps late at Utah State on Oct. 31 ... Did not play vs. San José State on Nov. 6 ... Started for the first time of his career against Hawai’i on Nov. 14 at right guard ... Started again the following game at Nevada on Nov. 21, at Colorado on Nov. 28 and vs. Colorado State on Dec. 5 ... Played off the bench at No. 14/16 Brigham Young.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019)
Did not play during the 2019 campaign ... Was on the travel squad for the opener with Weber State, but did not travel the rest of the year.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
Did not play in a game during the season, but was on the travel squad for road contests against rv/No. 24 Boise State, Nevada and Fresno State.

REDSHIRT SEASON (2017)
Redshirted his first season at San Diego State. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Earned three varsity letters at Pitman High School in Turlock, Calif. ... Twice garnered first-team all-Central California Conference accolades ... Helped the Pride reach the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs all three seasons ... Was rated a three-star recruit by 247sports and Scout, and a two-star recruit by Rivals ... Received a grade of 86 by 247sports ... Ranked ninth among offensive guard prospects in the state of California and 18th in the West, according to Scout. 

PERSONAL
Christopher John Martinez was born Jan. 18, 1999, in San Jose, Calif. ... Son of Bernice Martinez ... Chose San Diego State over Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, San José State and Fresno State ... Is majoring in interdisciplinary studies.