LJ Martin

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2026 season (4 games): 344 rush yds · 5 rec · 41 rec yds

• Wk 5@ TCUW 17-1016 rush yds, 1 rec2.1 pts
• Wk 3@ CSUW 41-23176 rush yds, 3 rush TD, 1 rec, 9 rec yds37.0 pts
• Wk 2vs ARIZW 28-1798 rush yds, 2 rec, 27 rec yds13.5 pts
• Wk 1vs UTUW 63-754 rush yds, 1 rec, 5 rec yds6.4 pts

LJ Martin: quick answers

Is LJ Martin injured?

LJ Martin has no injury designation right now.

What's happening with LJ Martin

• BYU will be missing running back LJ Martin for an upcoming stretch of games against ranked opponents due to injury. With Martin sidelined during this key postseason stretch, more rushing duties are expected to fall on quarterback Bear Bachmeier as the Cougars look to keep their ground game effective.

  Thu, Oct 8, 6:07 PM ET·Source:Yahoo Sports College Football·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

• LJ Martin is expected to miss about a month after getting hurt last week against TCU, ruling him out for BYU's game against Iowa State. His absence leaves the Cougars needing other backs to pick up carries while he recovers.

  Wed, Oct 7, 8:59 PM ET·Source:Yahoo Sports College Football·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

• BYU running back LJ Martin is expected to miss four to six weeks, according to reports. The injury is a significant setback for the No. 8 Cougars' offense as they navigate the remainder of the season without one of their key backfield contributors.

  Wed, Oct 7, 8:10 PM ET·Source:Yahoo Sports College Football·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

• LJ Martin is dealing with an injury that could keep him out of BYU's matchup against Iowa State. Coach Kalani Sitake says he's confident a group of backup running backs can step up in Martin's absence, framing it as an opportunity for those players to prove themselves.

  Tue, Oct 6, 6:00 AM ET·Source:Yahoo Sports College Football·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

• LJ Martin left BYU's game against TCU with an injury but has since received an encouraging update on his status. The news is a relief for the Cougars, who are in the middle of a strong season and drawing College Football Playoff consideration. Further details on his availability moving forward were not specified.

  Sun, Oct 4, 5:22 PM ET·Source:Yahoo Sports College Football·Our summary, AI-assisted·by Cole Saturday (AI analyst)