Willie Martin (Canadian football)

Willie Martin
Profile
Position	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born	April 27, 1951 (age 74); Alexander City, Alabama, U.S.
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
College	Northeastern State
NFL draft	1973: 13th round, 313th overall pick
Career history
1973–1978	Edmonton Eskimos
1979–1980	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1981	Toronto Argonauts
1982	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Awards and highlights
	2× Grey Cup champion (1975, 1978); 2× CFL All-Star (1975, 1980); CFL East All-Star (1980); CFL West All-Star (1975);

Last updated September 23, 2025

Willie Martin (born April 27, 1951) is an American former professional football offensive lineman ^[1] who played ten seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL), six of them with the Edmonton Eskimos.^[2] He won two Grey Cups for the Eskimos.^[3]

References

↑ Strumm, Bob (November 17, 1973). "Eskimos Two-point Favorites". Star-Phoenix. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
↑ "Edmonton Eskimos". esks.com. Edmonton Eskimos. Retrieved May 6, 2011.
↑ "Willie Martin CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.

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[1] Strumm, Bob (November 17, 1973). "Eskimos Two-point Favorites". Star-Phoenix. Retrieved May 6, 2011.

[2] "Edmonton Eskimos". esks.com. Edmonton Eskimos. Retrieved May 6, 2011.

[3] "Willie Martin CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.

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