Matt Patricia is an American football coach, currently the defensive coordinator for Ohio State University. He previously served as defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots (2012-2017), winning two Super Bowls and leading the league's top-scoring defense in 2016. He also briefly served as the Patriots' offensive playcaller. Patricia was the head coach of the Detroit Lions from 2018-2020 and a senior defensive assistant with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2023, briefly holding playcalling duties.
On September 13, 1974, Matthew Edward Patricia was born. He is now the defensive coordinator at Ohio State University.
In 1992, Matt Patricia began playing football at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI).
In 1995, Matt Patricia's football career at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) concluded.
On March 15, 1996, Matt Patricia was arrested and charged with sexual assault.
In 1996, Matt Patricia began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI).
In January 1997, Matt Patricia was set to be on trial but the case was dismissed.
In 1999, Matt Patricia became the defensive line coach for Amherst College.
In 2000, Belichick was in his first year coaching for the patriots
In 2000, Matt Patricia's time as defensive line coach at Amherst College ended.
In 2001, Matt Patricia moved to Syracuse University as an offensive graduate assistant.
In 2004, Matt Patricia joined the New England Patriots as an offensive coaching assistant.
In 2005, Matt Patricia was reassigned as the Patriots' assistant offensive line coach.
In 2006, Matt Patricia was reassigned as the Patriots' linebackers coach.
In 2009 the lions were shut out for the last time before being shutout in 2020 against the Carolina Panthers
In 2009, Matt Patricia began calling the defensive plays for the Patriots after the departure of Dean Pees.
In 2009, Matt Patricia married his wife, Raina.
In 2012, Matt Patricia became the defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots.
In 2014, the Patriots won Super Bowl XLIX with Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator.
In January 2016, Matt Patricia was granted permission to interview for the head coaching position of the Cleveland Browns, but he ultimately remained with the Patriots.
In 2016, during Matt Patricia's time as defensive coordinator, the Patriots allowed the fewest points in the league.
In 2017, Jim Caldwell, the head coach before Patricia, was fired.
In 2017, Matt Patricia's tenure as the defensive coordinator for the New England Patriots ended.
On January 1, 2018, Matt Patricia was being considered for the head coaching positions of the Detroit Lions and New York Giants.
On February 5, 2018, Matt Patricia was named the head coach of the Detroit Lions.
On September 23, 2018, Matt Patricia secured his first win as a head coach with the Detroit Lions against the New England Patriots.
In 2018, Matt Patricia became the head coach of the Detroit Lions.
In 2018, Matt Patricia's early years in Detroit became notorious for his disrespectful behavior towards others, including a poor relationship with players.
In 2019, the Detroit Lions had a dismal 3–12–1 season under Matt Patricia.
On November 28, 2020, Matt Patricia was fired by the Detroit Lions, along with general manager Bob Quinn.
After the 2019 season, team owner Martha Firestone Ford announced that Matt Patricia would be given a chance to show improvement in the 2020 season.
In 2020, Matt Patricia's tenure as the head coach of the Detroit Lions ended.
On January 22, 2021, it was reported that Matt Patricia would be returning to the New England Patriots "in a variety of roles".
On July 21, 2022, the Patriots announced that Matt Patricia would be senior football advisor and offensive line coach.
In 2022, Matt Patricia served as the offensive playcaller for the New England Patriots.
On April 20, 2023, Matt Patricia was hired as a senior defensive assistant for the Philadelphia Eagles.
In 2023, Matt Patricia served as a senior defensive assistant for the Philadelphia Eagles, holding defensive playcalling duties near the end of the season.
On September 5, 2024, Matt Patricia was featured in the first episode of the new football podcast Coach with Bill Belichick.
On February 12, 2025, media reported that Matt Patricia was in final negotiations to become the defensive coordinator for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
In 2025, Matt Patricia became the defensive coordinator at Ohio State University.
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