W. A. Martin

W. A. Martin

Martin pictured playing football at Virginia
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born June 1, 1878
Chattanooga, Tennessee[1]
Died August 5, 1955 (aged 77)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Playing career
c.1896–97 Virginia
Position(s) Left end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1899 Alabama
Head coaching record
Overall 31

Statistics

William Augustin Martin (June 1, 1878 – August 5, 1955) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Alabama in 1899, compiling a record of 31.

He died after a heart attack in 1955. He had resided in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee.[2][3]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Alabama Crimson White (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1899)
1899 Alabama 31 10
Alabama: 31 10
Total: 31

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