Nikai Martinez

DB · #21 · Michigan State · SR · 5'11" · 196 · Apopka, FL

Projected FS starter

24 2025 tackles

0 · 0 2025 sacks · TFL

0 2025 INT + PD

42 Career games (27 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	Sacks	TFL	INT	PD
2025	Michigan State	4	4	24	0	0	0	0
2024	Michigan State	12	12	50	0	2	2	2
2023	UCF	13	11	51	0	1	3	4
2022	UCF	13	0	14	1	1	0	0

Tackles per game 6.0 96

Havoc plays 0 0

INT + pass breakups 0 0

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 8.8% 50

Line yards per carry allowed -0.2 50

Sack rate 10.8% 50

2022 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#356 Omari Kelly ATH · Hewitt-Trussville AUB

#356

Ryan Baer OT · North PITT

#356

Nikai Martinez CB · Apopka UCF

#361

Terrance Gibbs RB · Winter Park GASO

#362 Cole Hutson IOL · Frisco TEX

CBs in the class

#36 Cam Johnson St. Frances Academy VT

#37

Ryan Turner Chaminade-Madonna OSU

#38

Nikai Martinez Apopka UCF

#39

Khamari Terrell Killeen Shoemaker ORE

#40 Marcus Scott II Conroe MIZZ

2025 · 0th pctile of DBs

Recruit · 86th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.