Matt Deggs
| Sport(s) | Baseball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Sam Houston State |
| Conference | SLC |
| Playing career | |
| 1991–1992 | Alvin |
| 1993–1994 | Northwood |
| Position(s) | Infield |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1996–1997 | Northwestern State (assistant) |
| 1998–2002 | Texarkana |
| 2003–2005 | Arkansas (assistant) |
| 2006–2011 | Texas A&M (assistant) |
| 2012–2014 | Louisiana–Lafayette (assistant) |
| 2015–present | Sam Houston State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 73-50 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
Matt Deggs is an American college baseball coach, currently serving as head coach of the Sam Houston State Bearkats baseball team. He has held that position since the 2015 season. After playing two years at Alvin Community College and Northwood College and a brief professional career, Deggs became an assistant coach at Northwestern State for two seasons. He completed his undergraduate degree at Northwestern State then became head coach at Texarkana. He then was a hitting and infield coach at Arkansas for 3 seasons, Texas A&M for six seasons during which he rose to become Associate Head Coach, and three seasons at Louisiana–Lafayette before beginning at Sam Houston State.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Head Coaching Records
Below is a table of Deggs' Head Coaching years.
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texarkana College Bulldogs (Records Not Available) (1998–2000) | |||||||||
| Sam Houston State Bearkats (Southland Conference) (2015–Present) | |||||||||
| 2015 | Sam Houston State | 31-28 | 17-12 | 5th | Southland Tournament | ||||
| 2016 | Sam Houston State | 42-22 | 24-6 | 1st | NCAA Lafayette Regional | ||||
| Sam Houston State: | 73-50 | 41-18 | |||||||
| Total: | 73-50 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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See also
References
- ↑ "Sam Houston State tabs La.-Lafayette assistant Matt Deggs as head coach". NCAA. July 3, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ Sean Ryan (January 27, 2015). "Nine Innings with Sam Houston State's Matt Deggs". College Baseball Insider. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ Scott Prather (June 27, 2014). "UL Assistant Matt Deggs Hired As Head Baseball Coach At Sam Houston State". KPEL (AM). Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ Donald J. Boyles (January 28, 2009). "Matt Deggs Named Associate Head Baseball Coach". College Baseball Daily. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Matt Deggs". Sam Houston State Bearkats. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ Joseph Healy (March 30, 2016). "Matt Deggs Blueprint Beginning to Take Shape at Sam Houston State". College Baseball Central. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Matt Deggs Named Head Baseball Coach at SHSU". KBTX. July 1, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2016.