Ivey to Play in East-West Shrine Game
Friday, January 18, 2019 | Football
Offensive linemen Martez Ivey will play in the East-West Shrine Game on Saturday.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Former Florida offensive lineman Martez Ivey will continue hispreparation for the National Football League on Saturday in the 2019 Shrine Game.
Kickoff is set for 3 PM and will be broadcast on NFL Network.
A four-year starter for the Gators, Ivey spent this week St. Petersburg in preparation for the East-West Shrine Game at Tropicana Field. Saturday's game is an opportunity for him to showcase his abilities and skills to NFL scouts.
Martez Ivey | 6-5, 305
- 2018: Played and started in all 13 games… Florida's offensive line allowed just 18 sacks over the course of the entire season, which ranked 20th in the country and third among SEC teams… Garnered Second Team All-SEC honors from the AP and league's Coaches… Earned Third Team All-SEC accolades from Athlon Sports… Was on Outland Trophy Watch List.
- 2017: Played and started in all 11 games… Started the first nine games at left tackle and the final two contests of the season at left guard… He and Jawaan Taylor were the only two Florida offensive linemen to start each game… Named Second Team All-SEC by the league's Coaches and the Associated Press… Garnered Third Team All-SEC honors by Phil Steele.
- 2016: Played in 13 games and made 12 starts… Had recorded 19 straight starts at left guard prior to the SEC Championship Game against Alabama… Two-time SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week (UGA, South Carolina)… Named Second Team All-SEC by the league's Coaches and the Associated Press… Garnered Third Team All-SEC honors by Athlon Sports.
- 2015: Played in 12 games, starting in the last eight at left guard...Also saw time as a backup at tackle... Named to the SEC Coaches All-Freshman team.
The East-West Shrine Game is the longest running college all-star football game in the nation. An invitation to take part in the game is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the best collegiate football players in the country to showcase their talents as top NFL prospects. Since 1925, the game has benefited Shriners Hospitals for Children.
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