Matt Williamson Explained

Matt Williamson
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Player Years1:1994–1997[1]
Player Team1:Missouri Western
Player Positions:Linebacker
Coach Years1:1997–1998
Coach Team1:Missouri Western (GA)
Coach Years2:1999
Coach Team2:Arkansas–Monticello (DL)
Coach Years3:2000–2004
Coach Team3:Missouri Western (DL/ST)
Coach Years4:2005–2006
Coach Team4:Missouri Western (DC)
Coach Years5:2007–2009
Coach Team5:Central Arkansas (DL/ST)
Coach Years6:2010–2013
Coach Team6:Central Arkansas (DC)
Coach Years7:2014–2016
Coach Team7:Stephen F. Austin (DC)
Coach Years8:2017–2022
Coach Team8:Missouri Western
Overall Record:31–28
Bowl Record:2–0

Matt Williamson is an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Missouri Western State University in Saint Joseph, Missouri from 2017 to 2022. After playing four years for the Missouri Western Griffons, Williams served as the team's graduate assistant for the 1998 season. In 1999, Williamson left for a year at Arkansas–Monticello before returning to Missouri Western where he served in various roles as a defensive coach from 2000 to 2006. In 2007, Williamson left for Central Arkansas to become the defensive coordinator for three seasons, before heading to Stephen F. Austin to become their defensive coordinator.[2] In December 2016, Williamson was named the sixth head coach at Missouri Western.[3] Williamson was relieved of his duties at Missouri Western the day after the last game of the 2022 season.[4] He compiled a record of 31–28 as the head coach for the Griffons.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Williamson Fact Sheet . March 23, 2017.
  2. Web site: Stephen F. Austin Official Athletic Site Matt Williamson Bio - Stephen F. Austin Official Athletic Site . Sfajacks.com . March 23, 2017.
  3. Web site: Missouri Western Athletics - Matt Williamson Named Head Football Coach . Gogriffons.com . December 5, 2016 . March 23, 2017.
  4. News: Barnett . Zach . Sources: Missouri Western making head coaching change . 13 November 2022 . footballscoop.com . Football Scoop . 13 November 2022.