Matthew Driscoll
Matthew Driscoll (born December 14, 1964)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: North Florida Ospreys
Current conference: ASUN Conference
North Florida record: 233-247 (.485)
Overall record^: 233-247 (.485)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 1 (2015)
- NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 1 (2016)
- ASUN Regular Season Champion: 3 (2015, 2016, 2020)
- ASUN Tournament Champion: 1 (2015)
Awards:
- ASUN Coach of the Year: 3 (2015, 2016, 2020)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
2009-present | North Florida |
2003-2009 | Baylor (asst) |
2003 | Valparaiso (asst) |
1998-2003 | Clemson (asst) |
1997-1998 | Wyoming (asst) |
1993-1997 | La Roche College |
1992-1993 | Slippery Rock (asst) |
Matthew Driscoll Facts
- Matthew Driscoll
- Born December 14, 1964
- Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Alma Mater: Slippery Rock University (BS, 1992)
- After playing at both Butler County CC (PA) and D-III Greensboro College (NC), became head coach at Northgate HS in his native Pittsburgh
- Earned his degree at Slippery Rock University (PA) while also working as a high school assistant coach
- Became a volunteer assistant at D-II Slippery Rock in 1992 and after one year was hired as the head coach at nearby La Roche College
- Joined in Division I ranks in 1997 as a member of Larry Shyatt‘s staff at Wyoming, following him to Clemson the following year where he would work as an assistant until 2003
- Became an assistant for Scott Drew at Valparaiso in early 2003 and followed Drew to Baylor less than two months later; was an assistant at Baylor until 2009 when he was hired to be the head coach at North Florida
- Driscoll is just the fourth head coach in UNF’s program history and only the second since the school moved to Division I in 2005
- In 2015, UNF won the ASUN regular season and Tournament titles, earning the first NCAA bid in program history
- Driscoll has led the Ospreys to a total of three ASUN titles during his tenure at UNF
- Along with his wife, Carrie, has two sons
Matthew Driscoll Coaching Tree
- coming soon
^ overall record includes head coaching positions at the NCAA Division I level only