Don Matthews

Don Matthews (b. June 22, 1939, Amesbury, Massachusetts) was a head coach in the Canadian Football League.

He is the winningest coach in the CFL with 231 wins. In 2004, Don Matthews became a Canadian citizen.

[edit] Coaching Records

Don Matthews currently holds several coaching records:

He also has an additional 5 Grey Cup titles as defensive co-ordinator of the Edmonton Eskimos.

He has 3 sons and 6 grandchildren.

Preceded by first coach	Orlando Thunder Head Coaches 1991	Succeeded by Galen Hall
Preceded by first coach	Baltimore Stallions Head Coaches 1994–1995	Succeeded by last coach

v • d • e Saskatchewan Roughriders Head Football Coaches

Grassick • Griffing • Preston • Grant • Smith • Dobbs • Filchock • Terlep • Tripucka • Carpenter • Owen • Shaw • Keys • Skrien • Payne • Eddy • Posadowski • Lancaster • Faragalli • Berry • Gotta • Gregory • Matthews • Jauch • Daley • Murphy • Barrett • Austin • Miller

v • d • e British Columbia Lions Head Football Coaches

Stukus • Crowe • Edwards • Robinson • Skrien • Champion • Parker • Keys • Murphy • Rapp • Matthews • Donovan • Galat • Kuharich • Young • O'Billovich • Ritchie • Paopao • Rita • Mohns • Buratto • Rita • Buono

v • d • e

Glazebrook • Lambe • Perram • Bedford • Murphy • Blake • Campbell • Blake • Muntz • Smith • Bayley • Wood • Wright • Thompson • Elliott • Kent • Russell • Elliott • Foulds • Newton • Binkley • Foulds • Caryell • McEvenue • Rodden • McEvenue • O'Connor • Rodden • Knight • McKenna • Hayman • Morris • Clair • Swiacki • Pool • Owen • Agase • Wirkowski • Shaw • Cahill • Rauch • Moss • Jackson • Cahill • Riley • Gregg • Wood • Hudspeth • O'Billovich • Matthews • Rita • Meyer • O'Billovich • Faragalli • O'Billovich • Matthews • Barker • Huard • Clemons • Etcheverry • Clemons • Stubler

v • d • e Edmonton Eskimos Head Football Coaches

Stukus • Filchock • Royal • Ivy • Lyle • Keys • Armstrong • Jauch • Campbell • Kettela • Parker • Faragalli • Lancaster • Stephenson • Matthews • Higgins • Maciocia

v • d • e Montreal Alouettes Head Football Coaches

Hayman • Walker • Moss • Trimble • Mudra • Dalton • Etcheverry • Levy • Scannella • Eddy • Galat • Durchik • Faragalli • Price • Ritchie • Taaffe • Rust • Popp • Matthews • Popp • Trestman