W. A. Martin

W. A. Martin
Biographical details
Martin pictured playing football at Virginia
Sport(s)	Football
Born	(1878-06-01)June 1, 1878 Chattanooga, Tennessee^[1]
Died	August 5, 1955(1955-08-05) (aged 77) Chattanooga, Tennessee
Playing career
c. 1896–1897	Virginia
Position(s)	Left end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1899	Alabama
Head coaching record
Overall	3–1

William Augustin Martin (June 1, 1878 – August 5, 1955) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Alabama in 1899, compiling a record of 3–1.

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

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference
Alabama Crimson White (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1899)
1899	Alabama	3–1	1–0
Alabama:		3–1	1–0
Total:		3–1

References

External links

W. A. Martin at the College Football Data Warehouse

Alabama Crimson Tide head football coaches

E. B. Beaumont (1892)
Eli Abbott (1893–1895)
Otto Wagonhurst (1896)
Allen McCants (1897)
No team (1898)
W. A. Martin (1899)
Malcolm Griffin (1900)
M. S. Harvey (1901)
Eli Abbott (1902)
W. A. Blount (1903–1904)
Jack Leavenworth (1905)
J. W. H. Pollard (1906–1909)
Guy Lowman (1910)
D. V. Graves (1911–1914)
Thomas Kelley (1915–1917)
No team (1918)
Xen C. Scott (1919–1922)
Wallace Wade (1923–1930)
Frank Thomas (1931–1942)
No team (1943)
Frank Thomas (1944–1946)
Harold Drew (1947–1954)
Jennings B. Whitworth (1955–1957)
Bear Bryant (1958–1982)
Ray Perkins (1983–1986)
Bill Curry (1987–1989)
Gene Stallings (1990–1996)
Mike DuBose (1997–2000)
Dennis Franchione (2001–2002)
Mike Shula (2003–2006)
Joe Kines # (2006)
Nick Saban (2007– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim coach.

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