Matt May

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Biographical details
Born(1935-10-27)October 27, 1935
DiedNovember 28, 2010(2010-11-28) (aged 75)
Andale, Kansas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1958–1960Saints Peter and Paul HS (KS)
1961–1964Hayden HS (KS)
1965–1976St. Mary of the Plains
1977–1978Benedictine
Head coaching record
Overall63–68–3 (college)
34–28–1 (high school)
Bowls0–3
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 KCAC (1973, 1975)
KCAC South Division (1969–1970)

Mathew F. May (October 27, 1935 – November 28, 2010) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.

Playing career[edit]

May played college football at St. Benedict's College—now known as Benedictine College—in Atchison, Kansas.[1]

Coaching career[edit]

May was an instructor, athletic director, and head football coach at Benedictine College.[1] He held that position for the 1977 and 1978 seasons. His coaching record at Benedictine was 10–10.[2]

Head coaching record[edit]

College[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
St. Mary of the Plains Cavaliers (NAIA independent) (1965–1968)
1965 St. Mary of the Plains 0–9
1966 St. Mary of the Plains 2–7
1967 St. Mary of the Plains 2–5–2
1968 St. Mary of the Plains 6–4
St. Mary of the Plains Cavaliers (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1969–1976)
1969 St. Mary of the Plains 7–2 5–0 1st (South)
1970 St. Mary of the Plains 5–5 4–1 1st (South)
1971 St. Mary of the Plains 2–7–1 2–5–1 7th
1972 St. Mary of the Plains 5–4 5–3 3rd
1973 St. Mary of the Plains 7–3 7–1 T–1st L Mineral Water
1974 St. Mary of the Plains 6–4 5–3 T–2nd
1975 St. Mary of the Plains 8–2 7–1 1st L Boot Hill
1976 St. Mary of the Plains 3–6 3–5 7th
St. Mary of the Plains: 53–58–3 38–19–1
Benedictine Ravens (NAIA Division II independent) (1977–1978)
1977 Benedictine 7–4 L Boot Hill
1978 Benedictine 3–6
Benedictine: 10–10
Total: 63–68–3
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "In memory..." Benedictine College. Winter 2011. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
  2. ^ "Football Media Guide". Benedictine College. 2011. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2011.