TROY – Troy senior linebacker Carlton Martial became the all-time college football leader in tackles on the FBS level with 546 when he made a stop in the final minute
It broke the mark of 545 held by Northwestern’s Tim McGarigle from 2002-2005.
Martial needed 20 tackles to break the record coming into the game and had 17 by halftime. He moved into sole possession of second place late in the first quarter with his eighth tackle of the game. The former walk-on from Mobile and undersized linebacker at 5-foot-9, 210 pounds, became the Sun Belt Conference all-time leader in tackles with 460 during the Marshall game on Sept. 24 when he recorded 18 stops during a 16-7 win.
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