Dante Martin started and played in nine games, missing three with a collapsed lung … recorded 28 tackles on the season with 0.5 TFLs … added an interception and six pass breakups … turned in three pass breakups against Boise State with three tackles … had two more PBUs the next week against UTEP with four tackles … had his lone interception of the season in that game, returning it seven yards … was having a terrific game against UNLV with seven tackles when he suffered what turned out to be a punctured lung while making a tackle … amazingly, missed just one play in that game before sitting out the next three … returned to the lineup for the final month of the season, recording seven tackles over the final four games … had a pass breakup against San Diego State … ended the season with 25 career PBUs, tying for fifth on the career list.

Dante Martin started and played in nine games, missing three with a collapsed lung … recorded 28 tackles on the season with 0.5 TFLs … added an interception and six pass breakups … turned in three pass breakups against Boise State with three tackles … had two more PBUs the next week against UTEP with four tackles … had his lone interception of the season in that game, returning it seven yards … was having a terrific game against UNLV with seven tackles when he suffered what turned out to be a punctured lung while making a tackle … amazingly, missed just one play in that game before sitting out the next three … returned to the lineup for the final month of the season, recording seven tackles over the final four games … had a pass breakup against San Diego State … ended the season with 25 career PBUs, tying for fifth on the career list.

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Get an entertaining recap of all sports scores and developing stories as you start your day. Features intriguing guests, controversial topics, and hard-hitting news. It&rsquo;s what everyone will be talking about around the water cooler. Jeff Siembieda and JJ Buck host weekdays from Albuquerque on KNML-AM, The Sports Animal.

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Get an entertaining recap of all sports scores and developing stories as you start your day. Features intriguing guests, controversial topics, and hard-hitting news. It’s what everyone will be talking about around the water cooler. Jeff Siembieda and JJ Buck host Albuquerque's #1 sports program on KNML, The Sports Animal. 

Get an entertaining recap of all sports scores and developing stories as you start your day. Features intriguing guests, controversial topics, and hard-hitting news. It&rsquo;s what everyone will be talking about around the water cooler. Jeff Siembieda and JJ Buck host Albuquerque's #1 sports program on KNML, The Sports Animal.&nbsp;

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