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Matt Strzalkowski

Matt Strzalkowski

Matt Strzalkowski enters his 10th season with the Cardinals. Strzalkowski has spent all 10 seasons coaching the Cardinals Defense, including the last 4 as the Special Teams Coordinator.  

Education:

Concordia University Ann Arbor – Bachelor

Professional Experience:

  • Secondary  (2023 – Present)
  • Special Teams Coordinator (2020 – Present)
  • Co-Defensive Coordinator (2017 – Present)
  • Safeties Coach (2014 – Present)

Professional Accolades:  

  • 2020 MSFA Mid-East Assistant Coach of the Year
  • 2021 AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year Finalist
  • 2022 Coached Kickoff Return Unit to break the NAIA single season record for average yard per   kickoff return (Seeger DeGayner 44.1-yard average per return)                                                          

Player Highlights:

  • 4 – NAIA All-American Selections  
  • 1 – Cliff Harris Award Finalist
  • 18 – Defensive Back MSFA All-Mideast Selections
  • 11- Special Teams MSFA All-Mideast Selections

As a Player:

  • 3-year letter winner and captain. Concordia University Ann Arbor (2011-2013)

Personal Information:

Strzalkowski was raised in Brighton, Michigan and graduated from Brighton High School in 2010. Matt and his wife Jordyn currently live in Taylor, Michigan with their two sons, Braxton and Brody.