Matt Simon (American football, born 1953)

Biography

Matthew Simon (born December 6, 1953) is an American football coach and former player. He is the offensive coordinator for Alfred University, a position he has held since 2026. Simon has previously coached in the collegiate ranks, most notably as head coach at the University of North Texas from 1994 to 1997 and the offensive coordinator for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football program, from 2017 to 2019. Simon is one of only ten football coaches to win both an NCAA Division I-A/FBS national championship (with Washington in 1991) and a Super Bowl (with the Baltimore Ravens in 2000). Born in Akron, Ohio, Simon grew up in El Paso, Texas. He attended Burges High School where he was a three-sport standout in football, track and wrestling. He earned four letters as a linebacker for the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds and was later inducted into the ENMU Hall of Honors.

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