Skip To Main Content

University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2017 Football

Hunter Martin

22 Tre Solomon

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Highschool Xavier

Biography

Career Accolades: 2015, 2016 Ivy League Champion ... 2017 Second-Team All-Ivy ... 2016 Unanimous First-Team All-Ivy ... 2016 Ivy League leader in rushing yards (907) and yards-per-game (90.7) ... 2016 No. 25 in FCS in yards-per-game.

2017: Second-Team All-Ivy … Played in seven games … Ranked No. 4 in Ivy League and No. 30 in FCS in yards-per-carry with 5.4 … Ranked No. 8 in the Ivy League with 93 carries … Ranked No. 9 in the Ivy League with 500 rushing yards … Tied for No. 9 in Ivy League with three rushing touchdowns … Rushed five times for 31 yards before suffering an injury against Ohio Dominican (9/16) … Returned after missing three games to carry the ball 12 times for 45 yards at Columbia (10/14) … Ran 21 times with one rushing touchdown against Yale (10/21) … Had 73 total yards of offense at Brown (10/28) … Ran 12 times for 116 yards against Princeton (11/4) … Ran 15 times for 181 yards and a touchdown at Harvard (11/11) … Had a 77-yard touchdown rush on the game’s first play at Harvard … Ran 13 times for 42 yards and the game-winning touchdown against Cornell (11/18).

2016: Unanimous First-Team All-Ivy … Led the Ivy League in rushing yards (907) and yards-per-game (90.7) … Led all Ivy League running backs in rushing touchdowns (9) … Second in the Ivy League in yards-per-rush (5.2) … Second in the Ivy League and No. 47 in the country in all-purpose yards-per-game (111.4) … Ranked No. 25 in the nation in rushing yards-per-game and No. 33 in total rushing yards … Totaled 100+ all-purpose yards in seven of 10 games … Rushed nine times for 57 yards while catching five passes for 47 yards against Lehigh (9/17) … Carried 15 times for 93 yards and a touchdown while catching eight passes for 52 yards at Fordham (9/24) … Rushed 29 times for 107 yards and two touchdowns at Dartmouth (9/30) … Ran for 114 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries against Central Connecticut (10/8) … Rushed 19 times for 127 yards and a touchdown against Columbia (10/15) Also caught five passes for 30 yards while throwing one pass – a 23-yard touchdown – against Columbia … Ran for 120 yards on 15 carries, scoring one touchdown, at Yale (10/21) … Rushed 17 times for 52 yards and a touchdown against Brown (10/29) … Accounted for 209 all-purpose yards at Cornell (11/19) … Ran 32 times for 173 yards and two touchdowns while catching three passes for 36 yards at Cornell.

2015: Played in all 10 games … Finished with 535 all-purpose yards … Rushed 100 times for 453 yards and seven touchdowns while catching 12 passes for 82 yards and two touchdowns … Ranked No. 5 in Ivy League in yards-per-carry (4.53) … Had 11 carries for 89 yards at Lehigh (9/19) … Ran 15 times for 51 yards at Villanova (9/24) … Scored two touchdowns at Columbia (10/17) … Had 18 carries for 120 yards and one touchdown, while catching two passes for 13 yards and a score against Yale (10/23) … Ran 13 times for 69 yards and two touchdowns while catching a 10-yard touchdown at Brown (10/31) … Had seven carries for 24 yards and two touchdowns against Princeton (11/7).

2014: Played in the first four games before suffering a season-ending knee injury ... Finished second on the team with 198 kick return yards for an average of 19.8 yards ... Ran for 145 yards and averaged 5.8 yards per carry ... Also caught six passes for 29 yards ... Season-high 81 kick return yards and 101 all-purpose yards against No. 6 Villanova (Sept. 27) ... Season-best 69 rush yards prior to injury at Fordham (Oct. 11) ... Had multiple catches in two games.

Xavier HS: Lettered three years in football ... Three-time team captain and team MVP ... 2013 second-team all-metro ... 2012 first-team all-state and first-team all-league ... 2012 League Offensive Player of the Year ... Offensive MVP of the 2012 league championship game ... 2011 second-team all-state and first-team all-league ... Named Best Running Back in New York City by New York Post in 2011 ... Also a three-year letterwinner and two-time captain for the track & field team.

Personal: Son of Melisa and Bill Solomon ... First name is William ... Enrolled in Wharton.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2014Freshman

    RB
    6'0" 200 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2015Sophomore

    RB
    6'0" 200 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2016Junior

    RB
    6'0" 200 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2017Senior

    RB
    6'0" 200 lbs
    22