Ingle Martin Harry Ingle Martin , IV ( born August 15 , 1982 ) is a former American college and professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League ( NFL ) for three seasons during the early 2000s . Martin played college football for the University of Florida and Furman University , and thereafter , he played professionally for the Tennessee Titans , Kansas City Chiefs and Denver Broncos of the NFL and the New York Sentinels of the United Football League ( UFL ) . Martin is currently the head football coach for Christ Presbyterian Academy , a private preparatory school in Nashville , Tennessee . Early years . Martin was born in Memphis , Tennessee in 1982 . He attended Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville , Tennessee , and was a letterman in football , basketball , soccer and baseball . Martin led Montgomery Bell to three consecutive Tennessee state championships with thirty - two consecutive wins and final " USA Today " national Top 25 rankings in both 1999 and 2000 . While at Montgomery Bell , Martin was named to the " Parade " magazine high school All - American team , while also adding national honors from Prep Star , Super Prep and National Bluechips . He was ranked among the nation ' s top twenty quarterbacks by " Prep Football Report " and Super Prep ranked him the top player in Tennessee . Martin was also a two - time Division II Player of the Year in Tennessee . As a junior , he completed 97 out of 140 passes for 1 , 450 yards and 14 touchdowns . As a senior in 2000 , he completed 62 out of 137 passes for 964 yards with seven touchdowns and he also rushed for 935 yards . In 2000 , he made six field goals in nine attempts in 2000 , with three field goals of more than fifty yards , including a school - record kick of fifty - six yards . College career . Florida . Martin was heavily recruited by Tennessee Volunteers , LSU Tigers , Alabama Crimson Tide and Virginia Cavaliers programs before accepting an athletic scholarship offer to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville , Florida . Martin played for coach Steve Spurrier and coach Ron Zook ' s Florida Gators football team from 2001 to 2003 . As a freshman , the Gators coaching staff decided to redshirt Martin and he worked as a member of Florida ' s scout team , winning the Gators ' John Eibner Award , which is presented annually to the Gators scout team ' s " unsung hero . " As a sophomore in 2002 , he played in twelve of thirteen games , primarily as the backup to the starting quarterback , Rex Grossman , but he also served as the starting punter in seven games and played as a wide receiver in eight games . As a passer , he completed seven of ten passes for ninety - six yards , and also caught two passes for fourteen yards and rushed eleven times for fifty - one yards ; as a punter , he averaged 35 . 2 yards on forty - six punts . During his junior season in 2003 , Martin started the first four games of the season before new head coach Ron Zook replaced him in the starting lineup with Chris Leak , one of the nation ' s top freshmen quarterback recruits , after Martin suffered a concussion against the Miami Hurricanes . After replacing Ingle in the fourth game of the season , Leak remained the starter for the rest of the year , placing Martin ' s quarterback career as a Gator in limbo . In Martin ' s four starts against San Jose State Spartans , Miami Hurricanes , Florida A & M Rattlers and Tennessee Volunteers , he completed forty - seven of seventy - seven passes ( a 61 . 0 % completion average ) for 654 yards and three touchdowns , and a quarterback efficiency rating of 140 . 5 . Furman . After the end of his junior season at Florida , Martin transferred to Furman University in Greenville , South Carolina , where he had two successful years and set a number of passing records for the Furman Paladins football team . In 2004 , his first season at Furman , Martin led the most balanced offense in school history ( an average of 226 . 2 rushing yards and 228 . 8 passing yards per game ) . He started all 13 games , completing 198 of 320 passes ( 61 . 9 % ) for 2 , 792 yards , 22 touchdowns and nine interceptions . Martin also carried 62 times for 292 yards ( an average of 4 . 7 yards per attempt ) and three touchdowns . He gained 3 , 084 yards on 382 plays , an average of 237 . 2 yards per game in total offense . Martin also punted 10 times for 308 yards ( an average of 30 . 8 yards per punt , with six of his kicks being downed inside the 20 - yard line . In 2005 , Martin was a Division I FCS first - team All - American selection at quarterback by " The Sports Network " , and earned first - team All - American honors as a punter from 1 - AA . org . He also won All - Southern Conference first - team honors at both quarterback and punter . Martin was named All - South Carolina as a quarterback by the South Carolina state sportswriters . He also won , Furman ' s Vince Perone ( Team MVP ) Award following his senior season . Martin served as team captain , starting 14 games . On the season , he completed 212 of 349 passes attempted ( 60 . 7 % ) for 2 , 959 yards , a new team single - season record , 20 touchdowns ( second behind his 2004 total ) and 13 interceptions . He also rushed 77 times for 232 yards ( an average of 3 . 0 yards per attempt ) and five touchdowns . Martin accounted for 3 , 193 yards in total offense , also a school record , on 426 plays , an average of 227 . 9 yards per game . He punted 34 times for 1 , 446 yards ( an average of 43 . 2 yards per punt — third - best season record in team history ) with the longest being 70 yards , as 11 kicks were downed inside the 20 - yard line and eight others resulted in fair catches . Only 13 of Martin ' s punts were returned , finishing with a 38 . 79 - yard net average . Martin started every game during his two seasons at Furman , setting new school records for passing yards ( 5 , 761 ) , passing touchdowns ( 42 ) , and total offense ( 6 , 277 ) , while finishing second in career touchdown completions ( 50 ) and passer rating ( 147 . 65 ) , and third in completion percentage ( 61 . 3 % , 410 - of - 669 ) . Martin also rushed the ball 139 times for 524 yards ( 3 . 8 avg ) and eight touchdowns , accounting for 6 , 275 yards in total offense on 808 plays . He also punted 44 times for 1 , 754 yards ( 39 . 9 avg ) with 17 kicks downed inside the 20 - yard line while only 24 of his punts were returned , finishing with a 36 . 27 - yard net average . He also , holds the top two season performances in school annals with 3 , 084 yards in total offense in 2004 and 3 , 193 yards in 2005 . Professional career . Green Bay Packers . Martin was selected in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers . Martin signed with the Packers on July 28 , 2006 . He served as the Packers third - string quarterback behind former first round pick Aaron Rodgers and starter Brett Favre . On August 25 , 2007 , he was released by the Packers . Tennessee Titans . The Tennessee Titans signed Martin to their practice squad on September 2 , 2007 . In 2007 , Martin did not make any appearances in regular season games for the Titans as their third - string quarterback behind Vince Young and Kerry Collins . Martin was released during final cuts on August 30 , 2008 and re - signed to the Titans ' practice squad . Kansas City Chiefs . After Kansas City Chiefs starting quarterback Brodie Croyle suffered a shoulder injury in the team ' s regular season opener , the Chiefs signed Martin to their active roster off Tennessee ' s practice squad . He was released on November 7 when the team signed safety Oliver Celestin . The Chiefs re - signed Martin to the practice squad on November 12 . Following the 2008 season , Martin was re - signed to a future contract on January 12 , 2009 . He was waived on August 5 after the team claimed quarterback Matt Gutierrez off waivers from the New England Patriots . Denver Broncos . Martin was signed by the Denver Broncos on August 26 , 2009 after an injury to quarterback Chris Simms . He was waived on September 4 . Sports family . Martin is married to his wife Jennifer , an alumna of the University of Alabama who made two trips to the College World Series with the Crimson Tide softball team . His father - in - law , Mike Wright , was a 12th - round selection ( 308th overall ) of Cincinnati in the 1980 NFL Draft . He was also drafted by the Detroit Tigers . Martin is currently the head football coach at Christ Presbyterian Academy , a private school located in Nashville , Tennessee , where his wife also serves as the varsity softball coach .