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American football player and coach (1883–1953)

Martin Caine
Biographical details
Born	(1883-11-17)November 17, 1883 Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Died	April 7, 1953(1953-04-07) (aged 69) Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S.
Playing career
1901–1903	Villanova

Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1903	Villanova

Head coaching record
Overall	2–2

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. 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.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall
Villanova Wildcats (Independent) (1903)
1903	Villanova	2–2
Villanova:		2–2
Total:		2–2

References

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".
Naugatuck Daily News, April 9, 1953, Naugatuck, Connecticut

v t e Villanova Wildcats head football coaches
Mike Murphy (1894) James A. McDonald (1895–1896) John F. Bagley (1897–1898) Dick Nallin (1899) John J. Egan & John Powers (1900) John J. Egan (1901) Richard Kelly & Timothy O'Rourke (1902) Martin Caine (1903) Fred Crolius (1904–1911) Charles McGeehan (1912) Ted St. Germaine (1913) Dutch Sommer (1914–1915) Edward Bennis (1916) Thomas Reap (1917–1920) Allie Miller (1921–1922) Hugh McGeehan (1923) Dutch Sommer (1924) Harry Stuhldreher (1925–1935) Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1936–1942) Jordan Olivar (1943–1948) Jim Leonard (1949–1950) Art Raimo (1951–1953) Frank Reagan (1954–1959) Joseph Rogers # (1959) Alexander F. Bell (1960–1966) Jack Gregory (1967–1969) Lou Ferry (1970–1973) Jim Weaver (1974) Lou Ferry # (1974) Dick Bedesem (1975–1980) No team (1981–1984) Andy Talley (1985–2016) Mark Ferrante (2017− ) # denotes interim head coach

Villanova Wildcats head football coaches

Mike Murphy (1894)
James A. McDonald (1895–1896)
John F. Bagley (1897–1898)
Dick Nallin (1899)
John J. Egan & John Powers (1900)
John J. Egan (1901)
Richard Kelly & Timothy O'Rourke (1902)
Martin Caine (1903)
Fred Crolius (1904–1911)
Charles McGeehan (1912)
Ted St. Germaine (1913)
Dutch Sommer (1914–1915)
Edward Bennis (1916)
Thomas Reap (1917–1920)
Allie Miller (1921–1922)
Hugh McGeehan (1923)
Dutch Sommer (1924)
Harry Stuhldreher (1925–1935)
Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1936–1942)
Jordan Olivar (1943–1948)
Jim Leonard (1949–1950)
Art Raimo (1951–1953)
Frank Reagan (1954–1959)
Joseph Rogers # (1959)
Alexander F. Bell (1960–1966)
Jack Gregory (1967–1969)
Lou Ferry (1970–1973)
Jim Weaver (1974)
Lou Ferry # (1974)
Dick Bedesem (1975–1980)
No team (1981–1984)
Andy Talley (1985–2016)
Mark Ferrante (2017− )

# denotes interim head coach

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