Martin Romero

Martin Romero

Player Profile

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Fort Collins, Colo.
High School:
Fort Collins HS
Last College:
Northern Colorado
Height / Weight:
5-11 / 194
Position:
Wide Receiver
Birthdate:
02/25/1982
Experience:
1L
Pronunciation:
mar-TEEN

NEW MEXICO:

Veteran, former walk-on wide receiver who will have a good chance to be a regular contributor on gamedays this fall...still developing his technique and consistency as a wideout, but brings a tremendous work ethic to the group...will be rewarded with a scholarship in August...is the lone senior in the WR unit…played tailback his first two years at UNM before moving to receiver during the spring of 2003...displayed good quickness and athleticism, and was a surprising playmaker at both positions...came to UNM in January of 2001 from Northern Colorado...first name is pronounced mar-TEEN

2003 (JUNIOR): Appeared in the first two games of his career in the season opener vs. Texas State and season finale vs. Oregon State in the Las Vegas Bowl

HIGH SCHOOL:

A 2000 graduate of Fort Collins (Colo.) HS...all-conference running back his final two years...150 carries for 960 yards and 12 TDs as a junior and 1,150 yards and 13 TDs on 250 totes his senior season...team captain for head coach Tim Monty as a senior...also a three-year letterman for the baseball team

PERSONAL:

Born Feb. 25, 1982, in Denver...age is 22...full name is Martin Dominic Romero...son of Thomas and Deborah...father is a writer, mother a Spanish dancer...major is Special Education.

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