Vernon Martin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetVernon Martin
American gridiron football player
Date of Birth: 02-May-1920
Place of Birth: Amarillo, Texas, United States
Date of Death: 09-May-1949
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Vernon Martin
- Vernon Lewis Martin (May 2, 1920 - May 9, 1949) was a college and professional football player.
- He was the starting quarterback for the University of Texas in 1941, leading them to the school's first ever #1 ranking and the cover of the Nov 17, 1941 Life Magazine.
- He was drafted in the 2nd round of the 1942 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers and played one year of professional football.
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