Matt Greenhalgh previously served four seasons as director of football strength and conditioning at Georgia Southern (2018-21). He was part of a staff that helped propel the Eagles to three bowl appearances, including wins in the 2018 Camellia Bowl and 2020 New Orleans Bowl. During his tenure, he helped develop a pair of 2020 NFL Draft picks in DB Kindle Vildor (Chicago) and K Tyler Bass (Buffalo).
Prior to Georgia Southern, Greenhalgh was an assistant director of strength and conditioning at Appalachian State (2014-17). During his tenure with the Mountaineers, he was part of a team that compiled a 37-14 record and Sun Belt Conference titles in 2016 and 2017. Appalachian State also registered three bowl victories during his tenure. During a two-year stint as a strength and conditioning graduate assistant at The Citadel (2013-14), he worked with the baseball program and assisted with football, men's and women's track and field, as well as wrestling.
The Chepachet, Rhode Island native worked as a strength and conditioning intern at Rhode Island and at South Carolina. He was a four-year letterwinner on the offensive line for Rhode Island from 2008-12 and graduated with a degree in kinesiology. Greenhalgh served as a team captain during his senior season after earning a spot on the Allstate Good Works Team as a junior in 2011. He owns a master's degree in sports management from Western Carolina.
