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Drake Martinez Tennessee
File TE-175 · National rank 3848 · 2027 class

Drake Martinez

#44· Tennessee ·TE ·Sr ·2027 Draft · Houston, TX
6'3"Height 245 lbWeight
RepresentationNilson Sports Confirmed
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Quick Notes
Drake Martinez is a senior tight end who landed at Tennessee after stops at UT Martin and Houston Christian and sits in a reserve role. He profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Agent / Representation
Status Represented Confirmed
AgencyNilson Sports
SourceListed on Nilson Sports official client roster (Tennessee).
Verified2026-07-15
Board Standing
#175 TE / 978
#3848 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

Senior tight end, multi-stop FCS transfer (Houston Christian/UT Martin, OVR1782) with steady but low-level production (16/142/2 then 18/124/1). FCS production is heavily discounted; depth/rotational tight end.

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TE Keys 2025 · UT Martin
18
Rec
Better than 76% of 364 TEs
124
Rec Yds
Better than 68% of 375 TEs
1
TD
Better than 61% of 366 TEs
Recruiting
★★★
Stars
#1753
National
#91
Position
#261
State
High SchoolHouston Christian
HometownHouston, TX
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Career Production 2 college seasons
YearTeamGPRecRec YdsTD
2025 UT Martin 9 181241
2024 Houston Christian 9 161422
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Transfer (2 stints)
Houston Christian→UT Martin→Tennessee 2026
★★★
Stars
#1782
National
#104
Position
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
Off-Field / Character
Overall Risk