Martin joins the Bulldogs after serving as a tight ends and fullbacks coach at the University of Findlay last season. There, he helped coach the team to a 10-2 record with a Great Midwest Athletic Conference championship and a playoff berth. Throughout the year, he specialized in position drills, opponent scouting, film analysis, and recruiting. He also served as an assistant junior varsity coach for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater from 2022 to 2024.
As a player, he competed as a tight end from 2020 to the 2025 season at UW-Whitewater. There, he was a two-time team captain, a two-time Second Team All-Conference selection (TE), and a First Team All-Conference selection for special teams.