Matt Janus

Matt Janus
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamNorthern Michigan
ConferenceGLIAC
Record0–0
Biographical details
Bornc. 1987 (age 38–39)
Lake Zurich, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Platteville (2010, 2016)
Playing career
2006–2009Wisconsin–Platteville
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2010Wisconsin–Platteville (GA)
2011–2013Sheboygan Falls HS (WI) (DC)
2014–2015Wisconsin–Platteville (DL)
2016Wisconsin–Platteville (co-DC)
2017–2019Wisconsin–La Crosse (DC)
2020–2025Wisconsin–La Crosse
2026–presentNorthern Michigan
Head coaching record
Overall45–14
Tournaments5–5 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 WIAC (2022–2023)
Awards
WIAC Coach of the Year (2022–2023)

Matt Janus (born c. 1987) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the Northern Michigan University, a position he has held since 2026. Previously, he was the head of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse from 2020 to 2025. He also coached for Wisconsin–Platteville and Sheboygan Falls High School. He played college football for Wisconsin–Platteville.