Matt Allen joins Michigan State coaching staff as assistant
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Matt Allen, a former offensive lineman for Michigan State, has joined the coaching staff as a volunteer assistant. Head coach Pat Fitzgerald highlighted Allen's significant impact during training camp. Allen played for the Spartans from 2017 to 2021 and was recognized on the All-Big Ten honorable mention team in 2021. His coaching role will involve working primarily with the offensive linemen. Fitzgerald expressed enthusiasm about Allen's return and contributions.
- •Matt Allen played for Michigan State from 2017 to 2021.
- •He was an All-Big Ten honorable mention in 2021.
- •Allen joins as a volunteer assistant coach.
- •Fitzgerald praised Allen's contributions during camp.
- •The coaching staff looks to develop the offensive line.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Former player has been ‘huge addition’ to Michigan State staff
"A former offensive lineman, Matt Allen, has been a massive addition to the Michigan State coaching staff.
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