Dan Martin
Dan Martin went 5–9–1 as a head coach, 1903–1906, at Mississippi State. Wikipedia’s season articles record three seasons differently (1903, 3–0–2, 1904, 2–4 and 1905, 3–4); by them his record is 10–10–3. Share
- Record
- 5–9–1 career
- Seasons
- 4
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1903 1–0
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | Mississippi State | 1–0 (Wikipedia: 3–0–2) | ||
| 1904 | Mississippi State | 2–5 (Wikipedia: 2–4) | ||
| 1905 | Mississippi State | 0–2 (Wikipedia: 3–4) | ||
| 1906 | Mississippi State | 2–2–1 |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 7 | 1–5–1 | 21% |
| Conference games | 10 | 2–7–1 | 25% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 2 | 0–1–1 | 25% |
| At home | 10 | 5–5 | 50% |
| On the road | 5 | 0–4–1 | 10% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 6 | 5–1 | 83% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 9 | 0–8–1 | 6% |
His own 15 games on file, 1903–1906, as played (vacated wins counted, ties as half a win). Ranks are the AP poll going into the game; rivals are the ones either program’s Wikipedia article names; favorite and underdog by our own Elo rating, which reads only scores.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Alabamaseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Ole Missseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Louisiana Techseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Samfordseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Tennessee Medical Collegeseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Marionseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Auburnseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| LSUseries | 1 | 0–0–1 |