Zeric Martinez hired as Littleton’s new football coach

Littleton has hired Zeric Martinez to be its next football coach, athletic director Chris Enzminger announced on Tuesday.

Martinez comes to Littleton from Mountain Vista, where he was an assistant. He has also recently been an assistant at Valor Christian, where he was part of two state title teams.

Before that, he was the the coach at Sheridan in 2012 and 2013, going 5-13.

“We are excited for the next chapter of Lions football under Coach Z’s leadership,” Engzminger said.

Littleton, which plays in Class 3A, is coming off an 0-10 season in 2018. Since 2016, the Lions are 2-28. It’s a program Martinez will seek to turn around as he takes over.

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