Homer C. Martin was an American college football player and coach. He played football at West Virginia University and is a member of the school's hall of fame.[1] Martin was the head football coach at the New River State School—now known as West Virginia University Institute of Technology—in Montgomery, West Virginia for four seasons, from 1923 until 1926, compiling a record of 15–9–5.[2]

Homer C. Martin
Playing career
Football
1919–1922West Virginia
Position(s)Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1926New River State
1936Morris Harvey
Basketball
1936–1937Morris Harvey
Head coaching record
Overall15–20–5 (football)
8–12 (basketball)

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
New River State Golden Bears (Independent) (1923–1924)
1923 New River State 4–3–1
1924 New River State 4–2–2
New River State Golden Bears (West Virginia Athletic Conference) (1925–1926)
1925 New River State 5–1–2 3–1–1 T–2nd
1926 New River State 2–3 1–3 9th
New River State: 15–9–5 0–4
Morris Harvey Golden Eagles (West Virginia Athletic Conference) (1936)
1936 Morris Harvey 0–11 0–8 9th
Morris Harvey: 0–11 0–8
Total: 15–20–5

References

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  1. ^ "Homer Martin - WVU Athletics". Archived from the original on April 12, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2013.
  2. ^ DeLassus, David. "West Virginia Tech Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 9, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2010.