Matt Mitchell (American football)

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Matt Mitchell
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamGrand Valley State
ConferenceGLIAC
Record83–23 (.783)
Playing career
1997Cornell (IA)
Position(s)Defensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2001Wartburg (defensive assistant)
2002–2003Wartburg (DC)
2004–2007Grand Valley State (LB)
2008–2009Grand Valley State (DC/LB)
2010–presentGrand Valley State
Head coaching record
Overall83–23
Tournaments8–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 GLIAC (2010, 2016)
3 GLIAC North Division (2011–2012, 2016)

Matt Mitchell is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at Grand Valley State University.

Coaching career

From 2004 to 2009, Mitchell served as an assistant coach under Chuck Martin. Following the 2009 season, Mitchell was named head coach at GVSU, by his father in law and athletic director Tim Selgo, when Martin left to join former GVSU head coach Brian Kelly at Notre Dame.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches#
Grand Valley State Lakers (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2010–present)
2010 Grand Valley State 11–2 9–1 1st L NCAA Division II Second Round 10
2011 Grand Valley State 8–3 7–3 T–1st (North)
2012 Grand Valley State 8–3 7–3 T–1st (North)
2013 Grand Valley State 12–3 7–2 3rd (North) L NCAA Division II Semifinal 3
2014 Grand Valley State 6–5 6–4 4th (North)
2015 Grand Valley State 12–3 8–2 2nd (North) L NCAA Division II Semifinal 4
2016 Grand Valley State 12–1 10–0 1st (North) L NCAA Division II Regional Final 4
2017 Grand Valley State 8–3 7–2 3rd
2016 Grand Valley State 6–0 3–0
Grand Valley State: 83–23 64–17
Total: 83–23
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
  • #Division II AFCA Coaches' Poll.

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