Art Martynuska (April 17, 1930 – December 24, 2006) was an athletic director and head football coach at Saint Francis University.
Biographical details | |
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Born | Lilly, Pennsylvania, U.S. | April 17, 1930
Died | December 24, 2006 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | (aged 76)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1969–1979 | Saint Francis (PA) |
1981 | Saint Francis (PA) |
Basketball | |
1968–1978 | Saint Francis (PA) (assistant) |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1979–1984 | Saint Francis (PA) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 45–51–3 |
Career
editMartynuska served in a variety of roles at Saint Francis from 1968 to 1984, including head football coach (1969–81), assistant basketball coach (1968–78), and director of athletics (1979–84). He resigned as football coach on May 7, 1982, citing health issues.[1][2] He later resigned his role as athletics director on June 1, 1984, and transitioned to assistant director of counseling at the school.[3]
He was posthumously inducted into the Saint Francis University Athletics Hall of Fame in 2007.[4]
Family
editMartynuska was married for over 50 years, and had three children.[4]
Head coaching record
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Saint Francis Red Flash (Club) (1969–1977) | |||||||||
1969 | Saint Francis | 1–5 | |||||||
1970 | Saint Francis | 3–4 | |||||||
1971 | Saint Francis | 7–1 | |||||||
1972 | Saint Francis | 5–4 | |||||||
1973 | Saint Francis | 5–4 | |||||||
1974 | Saint Francis | 7–1 | |||||||
1975 | Saint Francis | 3–4–1 | |||||||
1976 | Saint Francis | 2–6 | |||||||
1977 | Saint Francis | 3–5–1 | |||||||
Saint Francis Red Flash (NCAA Division III independent) (1978–1979) | |||||||||
1978 | Saint Francis | 4–5 | |||||||
1979 | Saint Francis | 2–6 | |||||||
Saint Francis Red Flash (NCAA Division III independent) (1981) | |||||||||
1981 | Saint Francis | 3–6–1 | |||||||
Saint Francis: | 3–6–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 45–51–3 |
References
edit- ^ "Thursday's Sports Transactions - UPI Archives". Upi.com. May 7, 1982. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
- ^ "The Pittsburgh Press from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 6, 1982 · Page 36". Newspapers.com. May 6, 1982. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
- ^ "Full text of "NCAA News 19840321"". Archive.org. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
- ^ a b "Six Individuals, Two Teams To Be Enshrined In Saint Francis (PA) Athletics Hall Of Fame". Northeast Conference. September 29, 2007. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- ^ "2016 SFU Football Media Guide" (PDF). sfuathletics.com. Saint Francis Athletics. 2016. p. 59. Retrieved June 21, 2017.