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Martin Cota
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2013-14
Total Games: 142
Crew Chief: 37 (26%)
U1: 55 (39%)
U2: 50 (35%)
Home Wins: 68%
Home Fouls: 17.3
Away Fouls: 18.9
Foul Diff: 1.6
Attendance: 3,810
| Games | Total | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 142 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 34 |
| Crew Chief | 37 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 13 |
| U1 | 55 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 8 |
| U2 | 50 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 13 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big West | 46 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| Mountain West | 31 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| WAC | 31 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| PAC 12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Independent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| WCC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Big Sky | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MAC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CUSA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Big South | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MVC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Big East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SWAC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Southland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Summit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASUN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-3-14 | Randy Heimerman | Tom Nunez | Martin Cota | New Mexico State | Cal State Bakersfield | 69 - 63 | 12 - 17 | $1,172 | $54,420 |
| 2014-3-13 | Shawn Lehigh | Larry Spaulding | Martin Cota | Nevada | Boise State | 62 - 75 | 25 - 19 | $1,704 | $53,248 |
| 2014-3-8 | Martin Cota | D.G. Nelson | Eric Curry | Wyoming | Colorado State | 83 - 75 | 28 - 28 | $1,704 | $51,544 |
| 2014-3-1 | Quinton Reece | Martin Cota | John Paul Guerrero | Cal State Bakersfield | New Mexico State | 57 - 72 | 22 - 15 | $1,172 | $49,840 |
| 2014-2-27 | Martin Cota | Glen Mayberry | Jeff Wooten | Grand Canyon | Kansas City | 80 - 85 | 16 - 17 | $1,172 | $48,668 |
| 2014-2-22 | Dick Cartmell | Martin Cota | Brett Nansel | UC Santa Barbara | Cal State Fullerton | 80 - 65 | 17 - 18 | $1,384 | $47,496 |
| 2014-2-15 | Martin Cota | Rob Rorke | Jeff Wooten | Long Beach State | Cal Poly | 74 - 65 | 18 - 18 | $1,384 | $46,112 |
| 2014-2-8 | Duane Allen | Martin Cota | Gregory Nixon | Seattle U | New Mexico State | 77 - 92 | 24 - 13 | $1,172 | $44,728 |
| 2014-2-6 | Martin Cota | Rob Rorke | Bill Vinovich | UC Riverside | Cal State Fullerton | 72 - 69 | 21 - 16 | $1,384 | $43,556 |
| 2014-2-1 | Martin Cota | Kurt Walker | Andy Cohn | UC Santa Barbara | UC Davis | 82 - 67 | 20 - 24 | $1,384 | $42,172 |
| 2014-1-30 | Martin Cota | Daryl Gelinas | Bill Vinovich | Cal Poly | UC Davis | 58 - 62 | 17 - 13 | $1,384 | $40,788 |
| 2014-1-25 | Winston Stith | Verne Harris | Martin Cota | Wyoming | Nevada | 64 - 62 | 16 - 21 | $1,704 | $39,404 |
| 2014-1-23 | Winston Stith | Martin Cota | Casey McClellan | Utah Valley | Kansas City | 66 - 48 | 15 - 11 | $1,172 | $37,700 |
| 2014-1-18 | Dick Cartmell | Martin Cota | Justin Van Duyne | Stanford | Washington | 79 - 67 | 13 - 22 | $1,988 | $36,528 |
| 2014-1-16 | Don McAllister | Martin Cota | Deldre Carr | UC Irvine | Cal State Fullerton | 72 - 54 | 20 - 20 | $1,384 | $34,540 |
| 2014-1-11 | Verne Harris | Martin Cota | Michael Greenstein | San José State | New Mexico | 65 - 69 | 19 - 10 | $1,704 | $33,156 |
| 2014-1-9 | K.C. Ely | Martin Cota | Darron George | Cal State Bakersfield | Grand Canyon | 63 - 66 | 28 - 21 | $1,172 | $31,452 |
| 2014-1-4 | Mike Giarratano | Martin Cota | D.G. Nelson | Seattle U | Kansas City | 84 - 95 | 26 - 21 | $1,172 | $30,280 |
| 2014-1-2 | Martin Cota | Frank Harvey | Brady Chelette | UC Riverside | Waldorf College | 85 - 43 | 12 - 16 | $1,384 | $29,108 |
| 2013-12-29 | Winston Stith | Martin Cota | Brent Dugas | Western Illinois | Alcorn State | 64 - 62 | 18 - 19 | $1,189 | $27,724 |
| 2013-12-28 | Martin Cota | Brent Dugas | Dan Christman | UTEP | Western Illinois | 67 - 64 | 17 - 27 | $1,420 | $26,535 |
| 2013-12-23 | Martin Cota | Deldre Carr | Curtis Williams | Radford | Florida Gulf Coast | 64 - 63 | 12 - 14 | $1,189 | $25,115 |
| 2013-12-22 | Tim Marion | Martin Cota | Tom Sawyer | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida A&M | 77 - 68 | 16 - 23 | $1,314 | $23,926 |
| 2013-12-21 | Dick Cartmell | Don McAllister | Martin Cota | San José State | Westminster (UT) | 73 - 66 | 17 - 24 | $1,704 | $22,612 |
| 2013-12-14 | Michael Eggers | Martin Cota | Sir Allen Conner | Stanford | UC Davis | 83 - 56 | 17 - 17 | $1,988 | $20,908 |
| 2013-12-7 | Jim Giron | Deron White | Martin Cota | UC Irvine | Pepperdine | 69 - 75 | 20 - 21 | $1,384 | $18,920 |
| 2013-12-1 | Shawn Lehigh | Martin Cota | Michael Greenstein | North Dakota | Pacific | 76 - 93 | 21 - 18 | $1,384 | $17,536 |
| 2013-11-30 | Shawn Lehigh | Bob Staffen | Martin Cota | Pacific | Cal Poly | 73 - 71 | 21 - 24 | $1,704 | $16,152 |
| 2013-11-29 | Bob Staffen | Martin Cota | Michael Greenstein | Oregon | Pacific | 85 - 62 | 16 - 22 | $1,988 | $14,448 |
| 2013-11-23 | Mike Scyphers | Martin Cota | Ian Caldwell | Cal Poly | Bethesda University | 78 - 39 | 9 - 17 | $1,384 | $12,460 |
| 2013-11-20 | Michael Irving | Bob Staffen | Martin Cota | San Diego State | San Diego Christian | 93 - 41 | 23 - 19 | $1,704 | $11,076 |
| 2013-11-19 | Martin Cota | Gregory Nixon | Tommy Nunez | Boise State | Seattle U | 86 - 68 | 15 - 26 | $1,704 | $9,372 |
| 2013-11-18 | Chris Rastatter | Martin Cota | Sir Allen Conner | Colorado | Arkansas State | 93 - 70 | 16 - 21 | $1,988 | $7,668 |
| 2013-11-12 | Randy McCall | Martin Cota | Ken Ditty | USC | Cal State Northridge | 95 - 79 | 25 - 24 | $1,988 | $5,680 |
| 2013-11-10 | Michael Irving | Dick Cartmell | Martin Cota | Washington | Seattle U | 88 - 78 | 20 - 29 | $1,988 | $3,692 |
| 2013-11-8 | Kevin Brill | Martin Cota | Frank Harvey | Boise State | UT Arlington | 116 - 87 | 18 - 18 | $1,704 | $1,704 |
| 2013-3-13 | Randy McCall | Shawn Lehigh | Martin Cota | Colorado State | Fresno State | 67 - 61 | N/A - N/A | $1,656 | $50,907 |
| 2013-3-9 | Eric Curry | Dan Christman | Martin Cota | Air Force | New Mexico | 89 - 88 | 14 - 16 | $1,656 | $49,251 |
| 2013-3-7 | Tony Padilla | Martin Cota | Kurt Walker | UC Santa Barbara | Cal State Fullerton | 66 - 50 | 20 - 17 | $1,346 | $47,595 |
| 2013-3-2 | Verne Harris | Darron George | Martin Cota | Denver | New Mexico State | 66 - 60 | 18 - 20 | $1,138 | $46,249 |
| 2013-2-28 | Jim Giron | Brett Nansel | Martin Cota | UC Riverside | UC Davis | 52 - 59 | 12 - 11 | $1,346 | $45,111 |
| 2013-2-23 | Martin Cota | Donn Berdahl | Phil White | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | Cal State Fullerton | 57 - 63 | 21 - 17 | $1,121 | $43,765 |
| 2013-2-20 | Ruben Ramos | Martin Cota | Rick O'Neill | UT Arlington | UT Rio Grande Valley | 63 - 48 | 13 - 19 | $1,138 | $42,644 |
| 2013-2-14 | Deron White | Daryl Gelinas | Martin Cota | Pacific | Cal State Northridge | 66 - 59 | 23 - 20 | $1,346 | $41,506 |
| 2013-2-9 | Martin Cota | Brent Dugas | None | New Mexico State | Seattle U | 60 - 57 | 13 - 24 | $1,138 | $40,160 |
| 2013-2-7 | Deron White | Tom Nunez | Martin Cota | Cal State Northridge | UC Irvine | 70 - 61 | 21 - 19 | $1,346 | $39,022 |
| 2013-2-2 | Martin Cota | Matt Tackett | None | Pacific | UC Davis | 77 - 64 | 16 - 19 | $1,346 | $37,676 |
| 2013-1-26 | Rob Rorke | Martin Cota | None | Cal Poly | Cal State Northridge | 75 - 64 | 18 - 23 | $1,346 | $36,330 |
| 2013-1-24 | Eric Curry | Martin Cota | Kevin Brill | San José State | Louisiana Tech | 54 - 76 | 17 - 18 | $1,138 | $34,984 |
| 2013-1-23 | Tony Padilla | Shawn Lehigh | Martin Cota | Air Force | New Orleans | 90 - 48 | 14 - 13 | $1,656 | $33,846 |
Showing 1-50 of 142 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NIT | 6 | 2010-11, 2011-12 |
| 2K SPORTS COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC AT IRVINE CA | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CBI CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - GAME 2 | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINALS | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS CLASSIC | 2 | 2013-14 |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS CLASSIC AT LAS VEGAS | 1 | 2012-13 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS CHALLENGE | 3 | 2013-14 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS MAIN EVENT | 1 | 2013-14 |
| GREAT ALASKA SHOOTOUT | 3 | 2011-12 |
| GREAT ALASKA SHOOTOUT AT ANCHORAGE AK | 4 | 2010-11 |
| LAS VEGAS CLASSIC AT LAS VEGAS NEVADA | 1 | 2010-11 |
| LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL AT LAS VEGAS | 1 | 2012-13 |
| LOU HENSON CLASSIC | 1 | 2012-13 |
| MOUNTAIN WEST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 2 | 2012-13, 2013-14 |
| MOUNTAIN WEST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINALS AT LAS VEGAS NV | 1 | 2010-11 |
| SUN BOWL INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2013-14 |
| WAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2011-12 |
| WAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2013-14 |
Martin Cota Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 2
Career Total: $195,400
Total Games: 142
Avg per Game: $1,376
Highest Season: $54,420 (2013-14)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Tier 2 | 36 | 10 | 26 | $54,420 | $1,512 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 2 | 36 | 7 | 29 | $50,907 | $1,414 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 2 | 36 | 7 | 29 | $45,348 | $1,260 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 2 | 34 | 13 | 21 | $44,725 | $1,315 |
Martin Cota Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day