College Football
WVU DL Sean Martin to Participate in Upcoming Shrine Bowl
Add another departing WVU player to the list of Mountaineers who have earned an opportunity at a showcase event leading up to the NFL Draft. On Wednesday, defensive lineman Sean Martin accepted his invitation to participate in the East-West Shrine Bowl.
Martin will now try to impress professional scouts at AT&T Stadium in Arlington Texas on Jan. 30, 2025. The West Virginia native has 18 total tackles and 3.5 sacks. He recorded 27 tackles last year and 34 in 2022.
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DL Sean Martin (@SEANMARTIN91) from @WVUfootball has officially accepted his invite to the 100th East-West #ShrineBowl!#HailWV | #ShrineBowlWHOSNEXT 😎 pic.twitter.com/BtRinY5vSL
— East-West Shrine Bowl (@ShrineBowl) November 27, 2024
Martin will be joined by teammate on the WVU defense Garnett Hollis, who accepted his opportunity last week.
In addition to Martin and Hollis, offensive lineman Wyatt Milum and long snapper Austin Brinkman will be participating in the Senior Bowl, but several other Mountaineers have been invited to take part in the Hula Bowl.
Tight end Kole Taylor headlines a group of WVU players with Hula Bowl invites that includes defensive linemen Fatroma Mulbah and TJ Jackson and center Brandon Yates were all invited to the 2025 Hula Bowl.
Below are images of Sean Martin from his college career at WVU.
WVSN photo/Kelsie LeRose
WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose
WVSN photo/Kelsie LeRose
WVU’s Sean Martin carried out the state flag Game One at Penn State. WVSN photo/ Kelsie LeRose.
Sean Martin carries out the West Virginia flag on Nov. 19, 2022. (WVSN photo by Kelsie LeRose)
Defensive Lineman Sean Martin puts pressure on TCU Quarterback Max Duggan
Sean Martin Dante Stills Jared Bartlett
