Matt Popino

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Matt Popino
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamCarthage
ConferenceCCIW
Record0–0
Biographical details
Bornc. 1991 (age 32–33)
Metuchen, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma materWorcester State University (2014)
Fitchburg State University (2017)
Playing career
2010–2011Worcester State
Position(s)Tight end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2013–2014Worcester State (assistant DB)
2015Fitchburg State (LB)
2016–2017Rutgers (intern)
2018Rutgers (DQC)
2019Endicott (LB)
2020Endicott (ST/LB)
2021Endicott (DC)
2022–2023Endicott (AHC/DC)
2024–presentCarthage
Head coaching record
Overall0–0

Matthew Popino (born c. 1991) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Carthage College, a position he has held since 2024.[1][2][3][4] He also coached for Worcester State, Fitchburg State,[5] Rutgers,[6][7] and Endicott.[8][9]

Raised in Metuchen, New Jersey, Popino played prep football at Bishop Ahr High School (which has since been renamed as St. Thomas Aquinas High School).[10] He played college football for Worcester State as a tight end.[11]

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Carthage Firebirds (College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) (2024–present)
2024 Carthage 0–0 0–0
Carthage: 0–0 0–0
Total: 0–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Matt Popino - Head Football Coach - Staff Directory". Carthage College Athletics. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Matthew Popino Accepts Head Coaching Position At Carthage". January 5, 2024.
  3. ^ Ramczyk, Mike (January 7, 2024). "New Carthage coach Matt Popino ready to stress love, energy and relationships". Kenosha News. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  4. ^ College, Carthage (January 6, 2024). "Carthage hires Matt Popino as head football coach". Journal Times. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Fitchburg State". Fitchburg State. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "Matt Popino - Defensive Quality Control - Staff Directory". Rutgers University Athletics. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  7. ^ Stewart, Matt; Correspondent (September 5, 2016). "Popino lands dream gig at Rutgers". Sentinel and Enterprise. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  8. ^ "Endicott Athletics and Recreation". Endicott Athletics and Recreation. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  9. ^ "McGonagle, Endicott football announce coaching staff changes for upcoming season". Salem News. August 10, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  10. ^ Matt Popino, Worcester State Lancers football. Accessed January 23, 2024. "Hometown: Metuchen, NJ; High School: Bishop Ahr"
  11. ^ "Matt Popino". Worcester State. Retrieved January 23, 2024.

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