Grand Rapids' Martin sets two single-season rookie return records
June 22, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I) News Release
NEW YORK - Grand Rapids Rampage WR/DB CHRIS MARTIN set two AFL rookie return records as the Grand Rapids Rampage (6-10) defeated the New Orleans VooDoo (8-8), 86-70, on Saturday.
On his second kickoff return, Martin set the AFL rookie record for return yards in a single-season with 1,633. With his fourth kickoff return during the third quarter, Martin set the AFL rookie record for returns in a single-season at 82.
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