Fresno State Athletics
Football
Matt Lea
- Title:
- Defensive Graduate Assistant
- Phone:
- 559-278-3015
Last updated: June 15, 2019
Matt Lea, a Fresno native, returns to the Bulldogs’ staff for his third season as a defensive graduate assistant. He assists with the linebackers.
Lea attended Central High School in Fresno and played college football at UNLV.
Lea, a three-year starting linebacker, started 23 games and played in 33 games during his career. In his final season (2016), he started eight games and played in all 12. He recorded 30 tackles and one sack during his senior campaign.
Lea is a 2012 graduate of Central HS under coach Casey Quinn. He was a three-year letterwinner that earned All-Tri-River Athletic Conference honors all three seasons on the field.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in the spring of 2016.
Matt Lea, a Fresno native, returns to the Bulldogs’ staff for his third season as a defensive graduate assistant. He assists with the linebackers.
Lea attended Central High School in Fresno and played college football at UNLV.
Lea, a three-year starting linebacker, started 23 games and played in 33 games during his career. In his final season (2016), he started eight games and played in all 12. He recorded 30 tackles and one sack during his senior campaign.
Lea is a 2012 graduate of Central HS under coach Casey Quinn. He was a three-year letterwinner that earned All-Tri-River Athletic Conference honors all three seasons on the field.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice in the spring of 2016.
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