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Martin Caine

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Martin Caine
Biographical details
Born(1883-11-17)November 17, 1883
Runcorn, Cheshire, England
DiedApril 7, 1953(1953-04-07) (aged 69)
Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Playing career
1901–1903Villanova
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1903Villanova
Head coaching record
Overall2–2

Martin Leonard Caine (November 17, 1883 – April 7, 1953) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Villanova College—now known as Villanova University—in 1903. He compiled a record of 2–2 while serving as a senior player-coach.[1] He died suddenly in 1953. He was Naugatuck, Connecticut's oldest practicing attorney and judge at the time of his death as well as a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party.[2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Villanova Wildcats (Independent) (1903)
1903 Villanova 2–2
Villanova: 2–2
Total: 2–2

References

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  1. ^ Taylor, William Harrison (1989). "Taylor's Legislative History and Souvenir of Connecticut, 190 Portraits and Sketches of State Officials, Senators, Representatives, Etc. ...: List of Committees. Portraits and Roll of Delegates to Constitutional Convention of 1902. The Proposed Constitution and the Vote".
  2. ^ Naugatuck Daily News, April 9, 1953, Naugatuck, Connecticut