Nelson Martin

Nelson Martin
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Date of birth: August 24, 1958
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario
Career information
Status: Retired
CFL status: National
Position(s): Defensive backs coach
Height: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
University: Simon Fraser
Seneca
CFL Draft: 1981 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5
Drafted by: BC Lions
Organizations
As coach:
20042005
2007
20092010

2011
2012
2014-present
Ottawa Renegades (DBC)
Toronto Varsity Blues (DBC)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (DBC)
Ottawa Gee-Gees (DBC)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (DBC)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (DBC)
As player:
19811987 BC Lions
Career highlights and awards
CFL West All-Star: 1987
Awards: Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy (1987)

Nelson Martin (born August 24, 1958 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former Canadian Football League defensive back and currently the defensive backs coach for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played for seven seasons with the BC Lions where he won the 73rd Grey Cup in 1985 and won the Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy as the West Division's most outstanding Canadian. He played College football for the Simon Fraser Clan.[1]

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