Khristian Martin is an American college football quarterback for the Fresno State Bulldogs. He previously played for the Maryland Terrapins.
Early life Martin attended Highland Springs High School in Highland Springs, Virginia, where he played football and basketball. As a three-star recruit, Martin was rated as the 33rd overall prospect in the state of Virginia and ranked in the top 75 quarterbacks via 247Sports and he committed to play college football at the University of Maryland, College Park.
College career Maryland On July 30, 2023, Martin committed to the Maryland Terrapins. In 2024, Martin redshirted. In his redshirt freshman season in 2025, Martin made his college debut against Florida Atlantic, where he completed 1 of 4 passing attempts for 10 yards. He appeared again against Towson on September 13, 2025, completing 5 passes out of 7 attempts for 15 yards. He finished the season with 11 passes out of 17 attempts for 105 yards and 1 touchdown. On December 16, 2025, Martin entered the transfer portal.
Fresno State On January 9, 2026, Martin announced that he will be transferring to Fresno State. Entering the season, Martin was in a quarterback competition with Jayden Mandal and on August 31, 2026, it was announced that Martin will be the backup behind Mandal.
College statistics SeasonTeam Games Passing Rushing GP GS Record Cmp Att Pct Yds Avg TD Int Rtg Att Yds Avg TD 2024Maryland 0 0 — Redshirted 2025Maryland 5 0 — 11 17 64.7 105 6.2 1 0 136.0 4 8 2.0 0 2026 Fresno State 2 0 — 2 2 100.0 12 6.0 0 0 150.4 4 10 2.5 0 Career 7 0 0–0 13 19 68.4 117 6.2 1 0 137.5 8 18 2.3 0
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External links Fresno State profile Maryland profile