Martinas Rankin has found his way into the National Football League! After spending a couple years in Starkville, Mississippi playing for Mississippi State football, Rankin has officially made it big time as he is moving on!
In the 3rd round, with the 80th overall pick, the Houston Texans picked Martinas Rankin. This is roughly where many expected Rankin to go in the NFL Draft.
Rankin arrived in Starkville as the number one rated offensive tackle from the junior college ranks. As a four-star recruit, Martinas Rankin weighed in at 6-5 and 300 pounds, from there, he bulked up a bit and solidified his spot with the Mississippi State Bulldogs.