| Jonathan Martin |
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AT STANFORD: One of the top young offensive tackles in the Pac-10 Conference... named to preseason watch list for Rotary Lombardi Award...teams with returning starters Chase Beeler, David DeCastro and Andrew Phillips to form one of the top offensive lines in the nation...protection provided from the key left tackle position helped quarterback Andrew Luck set a Stanford freshman passing record and lead the Pac-10 Conference in passing efficiency...has all the tools to be one of the nation's best lineman.
2009 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Honorable mention All-Pac-10 selection...named a second team freshman All-American by CollegeFootballNews.com...appeared in al 13 games and made 11 starts at left tackle...was one of two redshirt freshman starters on the offensive line, along with David DeCastro...started the first six games of the season along with the last five...was part of an offensive line that allowed a Pac-10-low seven sacks on the year...also helped pave the way for Stanford's ground game to establish a new single-season rushing record of 2,837 yards...as left tackle, played a key role in protecting quarterback Andrew Luck's blind side, as Stanford's freshman signal caller led the Pac-10 Conference in passing efficiency at 143.47.
2008 (FRESHMAN): Did not see action.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Graduated from Harvard-Westlake School in North Hollywood, Calif. ...ranked as the No. 44 offensive tackle nationally by Rivals.com as well as the No. 52 overall player in California by the organization...SuperPrep ranked him No. 95 among California/Hawaii/Nevada prospects...an all-section and All-Mission League player as a senior in 2007 when he helped lead his club to an 8-4 record and the second round of the postseason...also earned All-Mission League honors as a junior...majoring in classics.
