Mike Martir

Mike Martir

No. --     CFL Free Agent
Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1981-02-08) February 8, 1981
Place of birth: Mission Viejo, California
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	Weight: 203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
College: Rice
Undrafted in 2008
Debuted in 2008 for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career history
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2008) *Offseason and/or practice roster member only
CFL status: Inactive
Career highlights and awards
N/A
Stats at CFL.ca

Mike Martir (born February 8, 1981 in Mission Viejo, California) is a professional Canadian football quarterback free agent. He was signed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football for the Rice Owls.

Early years

Martir was born in Mission Viejo, CA and raised in San Diego, CA. He was a standout football and baseball player at Sweetwater High School in National City, California.

College career

Martir transferred to Rice University as a signal-caller from 2003-2005.

Semi-professional career

Martir played one season with the defunct Los Angeles Monarchs of the California Football Association for one season in 2001. In 2007 Martir returned to football after being signed by the Tri-County Titans of the LaBelle Community Football League, Martir began the season on the injured list with an elbow injury and would start 4 games later that year. He was limited to holding duties in their final game of the year after suffering a leg injury.

Professional career

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Martir's negotiating rights were acquired by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in June, 2008. Martir then was signed in July. Midway through the season, Martir was sidelined with a moderate knee sprain. Martir played in two games and went 6 of 9 for 72 yards. Martir was released by the Bombers on September 1, 2008.

External links

• Blue Bombers bio