Linebacker, Arizona State, 2024–26
Martell Hughes
- Number
- No. 8
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- San Diego, CA
Martell Hughes plays linebacker for Arizona State. Last time out, at Texas Tech: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
40 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles at Texas Tech, L 25–53
Next game: vs. Kansas State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
11tackles, career highvs. Kansas, 2026Team titles: Big 12 champions, 2024
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona State | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Arizona State | 39 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | Arizona State | 40 | 21 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Career | 94 | 44 | 7.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arizona State | 8 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Arizona State | 8 | LB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Arizona State | 8 | LB | Jr. | 6′2″ | 230 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Arizona State 6 games, 40 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Morgan State | W 70–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Texas A&M | L 20–48 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Kansas | W 24–17 | 11 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Baylor | L 19–55 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Hawai’i | W 30–12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Texas Tech | L 25–53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Arizona State 11 games, 39 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Northern Arizona | W 38–19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Mississippi State | L 20–24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Texas State | W 34–15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | atBaylor | W 27–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. TCU | W 27–24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | vs.Texas Tech | W 26–22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Iowa State | W 24–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | vs. West Virginia | W 25–23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Colorado | W 42–17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs. Arizona | L 7–23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Duke | L 39–42 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Arizona State 9 games, 15 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Wyoming | W 48–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | atTexas Tech | L 22–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Cincinnati | L 14–24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Oklahoma State | W 42–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs. UCF | W 35–31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Kansas State | W 24–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. BYU | W 28–23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | atArizona | W 49–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs.Iowa State | W 45–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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