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Richard D. Martin (July 14, 1932 – March 8, 2008) was an
American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Rose Polytechnic Institute—now known as Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology—in
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from 1964 to 1967 and
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from 1968 to 1971, compiling a career
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coaching record of 24–43–3. Martin was the athletic director at
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from 1978 to 1981 and the commissioner of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) from 1981 to 1985.


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1932 births 2008 deaths Missouri Valley Conference commissioners Ottawa Braves football players Rose–Hulman Fightin' Engineers football coaches Washington University Bears football coaches West Virginia Mountaineers athletic directors High school football coaches in Kansas People from La Crosse, Wisconsin Players of American football from Wisconsin {{1960s-collegefootball-coach-stub