TUSCALOOSA, Ala.- Cody Martin has stepped down as head coach of American Christian Academy, as reported by The Tuscaloosa News on Friday.

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The Patriots concluded their season with a 3-7 overall record, finishing  3-4 in 4A and placing fifth in Region 4. This marks the highest number of losses in a season for the Patriots since their first losing record in 2016.

During his four seasons, Martin compiled a 31-15 record, leading the team to three consecutive playoff appearances and securing two region championships. Before assuming the head coach role, he was a part of Chris Smelley's coaching staff.

With the unexpected news, the Patriots will now begin the search for their 11th head coach in the program's history, while Martin prepares to transition to a new coaching position, details of which have not yet been disclosed.

As more news comes about, stay updated through Tide 100.9.

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