 The Archive 1928, Saint Louis yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 6, 1887 Leadville, Colorado, U.S. |
| Died | September 1, 1947 (aged 60) Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1907 | Willamette |
| 1908–1910 | Notre Dame |
| Position(s) | Back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1911 | St. Edward's |
| 1912–1914 | Kenyon |
| 1915–1920 | Willamette |
| 1921 | Washington (freshmen) |
| 1922–1925 | Idaho |
| 1926–1927 | Saint Louis |
| 1929 | Gonzaga |
| 1931–1932 | West Seattle Athletic Club |
| 1937–1942 | Portland |
| 1944 | Portland Rockets |
| 1946 | Lewis & Clark |
| Basketball | |
| 1929–1930 | Gonzaga |
| 1942–1943 | Portland |
| 1945–1946 | Lewis & Clark |
| Baseball | |
| 1922 | Washington |
| 1942 | Portland |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1915–1921 | Willamette |
| 1922–1926 | Idaho |
| 1929–1930 | Gonzaga |
| 1937–1944 | Portland |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–6 (AFL) 8–8 (college basketball) |
Robert Lee "Matty" Mathews (August 6, 1887 – September 1, 1947) was an American football player and coach. He was the head football coach at St. Edward's College (1911), Kenyon College (1912–1914), Willamette University (1915–1920), the University of Idaho (1922–1925), Saint Louis University (1926–1927), Gonzaga University (1929), the University of Portland (1937–1942),[1] and Lewis & Clark College (1945–1946).
- ^ "Matty Mathews quits Portland". Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. May 6, 1944. p. 8.