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Jersey Number 8
Martin Owusu
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 306
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Prior Lake, Minn.
- High School:
- Prior Lake HS
- Prev School:
- Minnesota
2025 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in nine games … started all nine … missed the last three games with injury … totaled 22 tackles … had 1.0 TFL, two quarterback hurries and two pass breakups … had a season-high four tackles three times – at Oregon State (Sept. 6), vs Southern (Sept. 13) and at Colorado State (Oct. 10) … was a part of a Bulldog defense that held opponents to 293.5 yards per game, the lowest in a season since at least 1992.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Spent the 2023-24 seasons at Minnesota ... 2024: Played in one game ... made his Minnesota debut against Rhode Island and recorded one tackle ... 2023: Redshirted ... did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Prior Lake High School in Savage, Minn. ... wore No. 87 for the Lakers ... led Prior Lake’s defense in 2020 with five sacks and eight tackles for a loss ... finished his senior season with 44 tackles and helped anchor a defense that allowed just 149.78 rushing yards per game ... competed in the Minnesota High School Football All-Star game for the South team ... served as a team captain his senior season ... notched 47 tackles and three tackles for loss as a junior in 2021 ... was a three-year starter on the defensive line ... also wrestled and competed in track and field • coached by Matt Gegenheimer ... consensus three-star recruit ... ranked as the No. 121 defensive lineman in the nation by 247Sports and No. 4 prospect in Minnesota by ESPN.
PERSONAL: Son of Naomi and Andy Laufers ... has one sibling ... outside of football, enjoys fishing, cars and Star Wars ... chose to attend Fresno State because he wanted the opportunity to be a part of a great tradition ... majoring in Economics.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Spent the 2023-24 seasons at Minnesota ... 2024: Played in one game ... made his Minnesota debut against Rhode Island and recorded one tackle ... 2023: Redshirted ... did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Prior Lake High School in Savage, Minn. ... wore No. 87 for the Lakers ... led Prior Lake’s defense in 2020 with five sacks and eight tackles for a loss ... finished his senior season with 44 tackles and helped anchor a defense that allowed just 149.78 rushing yards per game ... competed in the Minnesota High School Football All-Star game for the South team ... served as a team captain his senior season ... notched 47 tackles and three tackles for loss as a junior in 2021 ... was a three-year starter on the defensive line ... also wrestled and competed in track and field • coached by Matt Gegenheimer ... consensus three-star recruit ... ranked as the No. 121 defensive lineman in the nation by 247Sports and No. 4 prospect in Minnesota by ESPN.
PERSONAL: Son of Naomi and Andy Laufers ... has one sibling ... outside of football, enjoys fishing, cars and Star Wars ... chose to attend Fresno State because he wanted the opportunity to be a part of a great tradition ... majoring in Economics.
FB highlight at Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl [12/27/25]
Monday, December 29
Post-Game Press Conference [12/27]
Saturday, December 27
Instant Highlights: Fresno State 18, Miami (Ohio) 3
Saturday, December 27
The Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Media Availability
Wednesday, December 24
