Zeke Martin (basketball)
Carl T. "Zeke" Martin was a college basketball player and coach, as well as a mechanical engineer. He was a player-coach for the Vanderbilt Commodores in 1911 and 1912.[2][3][4] He was a forward. Charles C. Stroud selected him All-Southern in 1911.[5] He was also an end on Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt football team. He was a native of Mobile, Alabama and is the namesake of nearby Zeke's Landing.[6] He was once suspended from coaching the team for spending extra days on the beach in Mobile.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mobile, Alabama |
| Playing career | |
| 1911–1912 | Vanderbilt |
| Position(s) | Forward, End (football) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Basketball | |
| 1907–1908 | Miami (Ohio) |
| 1910–1912 | Vanderbilt |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 17–11[1] |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| All-Southern (1911) | |
References
- "Zeke Martin Coaching Record".
- http://graphics.fansonly.com/schools/vand/datadump/assets/sports/mbball/YearbyYear.pdf
- "Carl (Zeke) Martin's Record vs. Kentucky".
- "Vanderbilt University Quarterly". 1912.
- "Coach C. C. Stroud of Macon Picks All-Southern Quintet". Atlanta Constitution. March 12, 1911. p. 6. Retrieved November 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "High in demand, Rod Freeman was drafted by the NFL, NBA and ABA". 6 February 2014.
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