Matt Langel

Matt Langel (born November 21, 1977)

Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Colgate Raiders
Current conference: Patriot League
Colgate record: 227-184 (.552)
Overall record: 227-184 (.552)

Career Accomplishments:

• NCAA National Championships:  0
• NCAA Tournament Appearances:  5  (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
• NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen:  0
• NIT Championships:  0
• NIT Appearances:  0
• CBI Appearances:  1  (2018)
• Patriot League Regular Season Champion:  5  (2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024)
• Patriot League Tournament Champion:  5  (2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)

Awards:

• Patriot League Coach of the Year:  5  (2018, 2019, 2020, 2023, 2024)

Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):

2011-present	Colgate
2006-2011	Temple (asst)
2004-2006	Penn (asst)

Matt Langel Facts

• Matt Langel
• Born November 21, 1977
• Hometown: Moorestown, New Jersey
• Alma Mater: University of Pennsylvania (BA, 2000)
• Played at Penn under head coach Fran Dunphy and graduated from the prestigious Wharton School of Business in 2000
  • Spent time playing professionally in Atlantic City and overseas in Switzerland and France
• Joined Dunphy‘s staff at Penn in 2004 and two years later followed him to Temple where he coached for the next five seasons
• Hired in April 2011 as the new head coach at Colgate in Hamilton, NY
  • Twice finished second in the Patriot League before winning a share of the title in 2019 and earning a trip to the NCAA Tournament by way of the Patriot League Tournament crown
  • Has earned five conference COY awards including three-straight from 2018-2020
  • Won the Patriot League title outright in 2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24
  • Signed an extension through 2029-30 after leading the Raiders back to three-straight NCAA Tournaments
• Along with his wife, Tara, has one daughter and two sons

Matt Langel Coaching Tree

• Mike Jordan (Lafayette)
• Dave Klatsky (NYU)
• Mike McGarvey (Lafayette, Lycoming)