Matt Barnes (coach)
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| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Safeties/Special Teams Coordinator |
| Team | Ohio State |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | May 27, 1986 |
| Alma mater | Salisbury University (2008) |
| Playing career | |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2009 | Delaware Valley (RB) |
| 2010 | West Virginia Wesleyan (RB) |
| 2011 | West Virginia Wesleyan (OC/QB) |
| 2012-2014 | Florida (GA) |
| 2015 | Michigan (Defensive Analyst) |
| 2016-2018 | Maryland (LB/ST) |
| 2019 | Ohio State (Asst. Secondary/ST) |
| 2020-present | Ohio State (S/ST) |
Matt Barnes (born May 27, 1986) is an American football coach who is currently the safeties coach and special teams coordinator for The Ohio State Buckeyes football team.
Playing career
Barnes played linebacker for Salisbury University.[1]
Coaching career
Barnes began his coaching career in 2009 as the running backs coach for Delaware Valley University. In 2010, he coached running backs West Virginia Wesleyan College. In 2011, Barnes served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for West Virginia Wesleyan.[1]
Barnes got his first coaching opportunity at the Division I level as a graduate assistant at the University of Florida. He held this role from 2012-2014.[1]
In 2015, he joined the staff at the University of Michigan as a defensive analyst.[1]
From 2016-2018, he served as linebackers coach and special teams coordinator for the University of Maryland.[2][3][4]
Ohio State
In 2019, Barnes accepted a job on Ryan Day's staff at Ohio State as assistant secondary coach and special teams coordinator. Prior to the 2020 season, Barnes was given the title of safeties coach and special teams coordinator.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Matt Barnes". Ohio State Buckeyes. 2018-06-18. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
- ↑ "2016 Football Roster". University of Maryland Athletics. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
- ↑ "2017 Football Roster". University of Maryland Athletics. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
- ↑ "Football Coaches". University of Maryland Athletics. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
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