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Martin Ward Scout.com Headlines:
Herd Works Hard Tuesday, Two Wednesday
Team will have kick scrimmage, a.m. work on Wednesday before Painting Capital Green
-by InsideTheHerd.com Aug 19, 2008
Marshall Offense Wins Green Jerseys, 55-33
Offense scores first ten points, leads 32-5 at half on way to win
-by InsideTheHerd.com Aug 16, 2008
RB Martin Ward: Commits To Marshall
-by InsideTheHerd.com Feb 4, 2008
Three-star running back eyes Louisville
Martin Ward has his list down to four schools and is looking to take some official visits
-by InsideTheVille.com Dec 5, 2007
Ward Down to Four
Ga. running back shoring up academic situation before taking visits.
-by InsideCarolina.com Oct 24, 2007
Peach State "slasher" names favorite
Highly touted running back Martin Ward talks the latest in his recruitment.
-by GamecockAnthem.com Sep 25, 2007
Highlight Reel: Martin Ward
Check out exclusive action footage of the Tar Heel RB target.
-by InsideCarolina.com Sep 6, 2007
Practice Tour: Martin Ward
IC reports from the Mount Zion HS practice field on the Tar Heel target.
-by InsideCarolina.com Aug 23, 2007
Practice Tour: Martin Ward Photo Gallery
Action shots of the Tar Heel target from the practice field.
-by InsideCarolina.com Aug 23, 2007
Former UGa. Pledge Considering UNC
Martin Ward camped in Chapel Hill earlier this month.
-by InsideCarolina.com Jun 28, 2007
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Martin Ward
Ht: 5-9 Wt: 188 40: 4.55
Position: RB
Date of Birth: 06/05/1989
Year: Class of 2008
High School: Mount Zion HS
(Jonesboro, GA)
College: Marshall

2008 Scout.com HS Football Rankings (full list):
Pos: RB Pos Rank: #54 Pos Rating:

Scout.com Player Evaluation:
STRENGTHS
 Balance
 Hands
 Instincts
AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT
 Breakaway Speed
A running back with good size, power, and balance, Ward has the ability to make a guy miss in space or punish a would be tackler. He is an excellent receiver and will be an asset to the passing game as a weapon out of the backfield. - Scott Kennedy, Scout.com


Biography:
Scout.com ranked him as a three-star recruit and the No. 54 running back in the nation... After rushing for 970 yards and seven touchdowns on 129 carries (7.5-yard average) as a sophomore, he followed up with 1,379 yards (9.2-yard average) and 15 touchdowns and caught 11 passes for 181 yards and another touchdown... Martin was named as one of the players in the Street and Smith Magazine Top 300 prospects in the 2008 class and was a Clayton County Super 11 Selection in both the 2006 and 2007 season...was a finalist for the ESPN All-American Game and was named First-Team All-Crescent Conference...chose Marshall over Louisville, Purdue, and Georgia.

Scout.com Combine Results (full list):
Location: San Antonio
Year: 2007
Height: 5-9
Weight: 188
40-Yard Dash: 5.00
Short Shuttle: 4.41
Vertical Jump: 27.0"

Schools of Interest:
SchoolInterest LevelOffer? Attended Camp?Visit DateSigned LOI?
Marshall Verbal Yes   None
Georgia No Interest Yes   None  
Louisville No Interest Yes   None  
Memphis No Interest Yes   None  
North Carolina No Interest Yes   None  
Purdue No Interest Yes   None  
South Carolina No Interest Yes   None