Matt Campbell (American football coach)
Campbell at 2017 Big 12 Media Days | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Penn State |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | November 29, 1979 Massillon, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1998 | Pittsburgh |
| 1999–2002 | Mount Union |
| Position | Defensive lineman |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2003–2004 | Bowling Green (GA) |
| 2005–2006 | Mount Union (OC/OL) |
| 2007 | Bowling Green (OL) |
| 2008 | Bowling Green (RGC/OL) |
| 2009 | Toledo (RGC/OL) |
| 2010–2011 | Toledo (OC/OL) |
| 2012–2015 | Toledo |
| 2016–2025 | Iowa State |
| 2026–present | Penn State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 107–70 |
| Bowls | 5–5 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 MAC West Division (2014–2015) | |
| Awards | |
| MAC Coach of the Year (2015) 3× Big 12 Coach of the Year (2017, 2018, 2020) 2× AP Big 12 Coach of the Year (2017, 2020) | |
Matthew Allen Campbell (born November 29, 1979) is an American college football coach who is the current head football coach at Pennsylvania State University. Campbell was head football coach at the University of Toledo from 2011 to 2015, and at Iowa State University from 2016 to 2025. Prior to that, Campbell had been an assistant at Toledo, Bowling Green, and Mount Union. Campbell grew up in Ohio and briefly attended the University of Pittsburgh before transferring to Mount Union, where he played defensive line.