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American football coach (born c. 1991)

Matt Popino
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Carthage
Conference	CCIW
Record	2–8
Biographical details
Born	c. 1991 (age 33–34) Metuchen, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma mater	Worcester State University (2014) Fitchburg State University (2017)
Playing career
2010–2011	Worcester State

Position(s)	Tight end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2013–2014	Worcester State (assistant DB)
2015	Fitchburg State (LB)
2016–2017	Rutgers (intern)
2018	Rutgers (DQC)
2019	Endicott (LB)
2020	Endicott (ST/LB)
2021	Endicott (DC)
2022–2023	Endicott (AHC/DC)
2024–present	Carthage

Head coaching record
Overall	2–8

Matthew Popino (born c. 1991) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Carthage College, a position he has held since 2024. He also coached for Worcester State, Fitchburg State, Rutgers, and Endicott.

Raised in Metuchen, New Jersey, Popino played prep football at Bishop Ahr High School (which has since been renamed as St. Thomas Aquinas High School). He played college football for Worcester State as a tight end.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Carthage Firebirds (College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) (2024–present)
2024	Carthage	2–8	2–7	9th
Carthage:		2–8	2–7
Total:		2–8

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"Fitchburg State". Fitchburg State. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
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"Matt Popino". Worcester State. Retrieved January 23, 2024.

v t e Carthage Firebirds head football coaches
Ralph McKee (1895–1900) Ben Mathis (1901) Wilber Larrick (1902–1904) Bud Hendrickson (1905) Carl Sundberg (1906) Russell Osborne (1907) J. Arthur Baird (1908–1914) Stewart Clark (1915–1919) Forest Loudin (1916–1920) Lewis Omer (1921–1935) Hub Wagner (1936–1942) Paul LaVinn (1945–1946) Roscoe W. Scott (1947–1949) Loel D. Frederickson (1950–1951) Art Keller (1952–1982) Ken Wagner (1983–1984) Roger Scott (1985–1987) Jack Synold (1988–1991) Mike Larry (1992–1994) Tim Rucks (1995–2012) Mike Yeager (2012–2017) Dustin Hass (2018–2019) No team (2020) Dustin Hass (2021–2023) Matt Popino (2024– )

v t e Head football coaches of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin
Steve Bell (Augustana (IL)) Mike Budziszewski (Carroll (WI)) Matt Popino (Carthage) Vacant (Elmhurst) Jared Williamson (Illinois Wesleyan) Billy Riebock (Millikin) Brad Spencer (North Central (IL)) Kyle Rooker (North Park) Aaron Keen (Washington University) Jesse Scott (Wheaton (IL))

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