2019: Played in 10 games, starting in nine ... Served as a team captain ... Ranked third on the team with 59 tackles, including a team-high 34 solo stops ... Made five tackles for loss ... Recorded two pass breakups ... Added one forced fumble and one recovered fumble ... Selected to the USA South All-Conference Second Team at defensive back.
2018: Played in 10 games, starting all of them ... Made 44 tackles, including 19 solo and 0.5 sacks ... Led the team with three interceptions and added four pass breakups ... Forced one fumble and recovered two fumbles ... Ranks seventh in school history with five career interceptions ... Named to the USA South All-Conference Second Team at defensive back.
2017: Appeared in one game, making two solo tackles before suffering a season-ending injury.
2016: Appeared in 10 games as a sophomore ... Made 41 tackles, including 29 solo ... Recorded one interception and one tackle for a loss ... Broke up one pass... Named to the USA South All-Sportsmanship Team ... Earned USA South Academic All-Conference honors.
2015: Appeared in three games as a freshman ... Made two tackles.
2014: Missed season due to injury.
Personal: Son of Johnny and Yolanda Martin ... Earned his bachelor's degree in personal training and is currently pursuing his master's of business administration ... Born on Feb. 7, 1996.
Octavius Ross' Career Year-By-Year Statistics
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