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Jayson Martin

Jayson Martin

  • Title
    Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks Coach / Tight Ends Coach
  • Email
    jemartin@presby.edu

Martin comes to Presbyterian after spending the past season as the offensive coordinator at Gannon University in Pennsylvania. Prior to his time with Gannon, Martin spent the prior seven seasons as the offensive coordinator at Florida Tech. He spent his first three years in the coaching profession from 2008-10 as the offensive coordinator at Rose-Hulman.

In his lone season at Gannon, he had a pair of All-PSAC First-Team all-conference honorees in running back Melvin Blanks and guard Montana Nietert. Blanks was a two-time offensive athlete of the week as selected by the PSAC. Gannon totaled its most wins since 2017 this past season.

During his time at Florida Tech, the Panthers led the Gulf South Conference and ranking 23rd in the nation with 37.4 ppg in 2016. Florida Tech reached the NCAA DII Playoffs twice during his tenure with the Panthers. Martin had a pair of offensive players land spots on the Gulf South's All-Decade team in wide receiver Xavier Milton and tight end Kenny Johnston. He coached 30 All-Gulf South selections and five all-Americans.

At Rose-Hulman, he led the offense that was top three in scoring offense in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference all three season. In 2009, the school led the league in scoring offense (36.5), and total offense (428.2) all while guiding conference's offensive MVP Derek Eitel. During that same season the offense broke Rose-Hulman program records for points scored (365), total offense (4,282), passing yards (2,849) and touchdowns (73).

In his playing career, he was a four-year member of DII Kentucky State's program as the quarterback from 1996-2000 as he helped lead the Thorobreds to a Pioneer Bowl in 1997. Martin graduated from Kentucky State with a Bachelor's in Education in 2001.