COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State defensive back Cameron Martinez is much more than a talented football player. “Don’t be surprised if you look up 20 years from now and Cam Martinez is President of the United States,” Ohio State secondary coach Matt Barnes said deadpan. “He’s unbelievable. I wouldn’t put anything past him.” “Cam is my roommate, so he has my vote,” OSU safety Lathan Ransom said. While those comments are fun, they really do say a lot about what sets Martinez apart and how he has been able to make such a huge position change since arriving at Ohio State. In 2019, as a quarterback at Muskegon High School, Martinez was named the Michigan Gatorade Football Player of the Year. In addition, his name is cemented in the Michigan high school record books with the second-most rushing yards by a quarterback in history. Martinez has not taken a…
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