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Damien Martinez was one of the surprise entries of the spring transfer portal window. TheOregon State running back stayed with the Beavers throughout the busy winter window but decided to test the market in the spring. The first-team All-Pac-12 selection rushed for 1,185 yards and nine touchdowns in 2023. While Martinez did visit Arizona and Mississippi State, Miami was always the clear leader in his portal recruitment. The Hurricanes made two in-home visits and closed out his slew of portal visits in Coral Gables. Now enrolled and preparing for the season with Miami, the 6-foot, 232-pound run…