Football

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- Offensive Quality Control Assistant
Matt Clark enters his second season as an offensive quality control assistant on the Texas Tech staff where he will assist offensive coordinator Sonny Cumbie and the Red Raider quarterbacks.
Clark arrived in Lubbock following two seasons as the offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach at New Mexico Highlands University. The Cowboys averaged 29.3 points and 407.1 yards per game in only his first season directing Highland’s offense.
Prior to that, Clark spent two seasons as the run game coordinator and offensive line coach at Hutchinson Community College in Kansas. In only his first season, Hutchinson led the Kansas led the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference in rushing behind a back field that featured a future Red Raider in Tre King.
Hutchinson, which averaged 201.5 yards per game on the ground during Clark’s first season in 2016, featured five All-KJCCC selections during his tenure and one All-American.
Before heading to Hutchinson, Clark was the tight ends coach at the University of Louisiana at Monroe where he worked alongside current Tech offensive line coach Steve Farmer, who was in his final year as the Warhawks’ assistant head coach and offensive coordinator. Clark was also an offensive graduate assistant at Monroe from 2009-11 shortly after ending his playing career.
Clark was hired full-time at Monroe following four seasons in various coaching roles at Nicholls State. He oversaw the Colonels’ offensive line and tight ends coach at various points during his tenure, while also serving as the academic and recruiting coordinator.
Clark played collegiate at Air Force for one season (2004) before playing his final three years at Western Washington (2005-07).