Matt Brock is the Co-Defensive Coordinator (Linebackers) at Mississippi State, coaching since 2021. Staff history at 2 schools, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
Staff History by Season
6 stints- 2026
- 2025
UConnAssistant Coach Defensive Coordinator - 2024
UConnAssistant Coach - Defensive Coordinator - 2023
- 2022
- 2021
Mississippi StateAssistant Football Coach (Special Teams Coordinator/Outside Linebackers)Position groups: EDGE, LB, ST
Head Coaches He Worked Under
6- Jeff LebbyMississippi State, 2026
- Gordon SammisUConn, 2025
- Jim MoraUConn, 2024-2025
- Greg KnoxMississippi State, 2023
- Zach ArnettMississippi State, 2023
- Mike LeachMississippi State, 2021-2022
Players He Coached
40
Fatt ForrestLB · Mississippi State · 2026
Derion GulletteLB · Mississippi State · 2026
James Heard Jr.LB · Mississippi State · 2026
Gav HolmanLB · Mississippi State · 2026
Tyler LockhartLB · Mississippi State · 2026
AJ RiceLB · Mississippi State · 2026
Jalen SmithLB · Mississippi State · 2026
Ja'Bryis StewartLB/S · Mississippi State · 2026
Zakari TillmanLB · Mississippi State · 2026
Javae GilmoreLB · Mississippi State · 2023
Tobias HintonLB · Mississippi State · 2023- Jett JohnsonLB · Mississippi State · 2023
- Ty JonesLB · Mississippi State · 2023
John LewisLB · Mississippi State · 2023
Nic MitchellLB · Mississippi State · 2023- DeShawn PageLB · Mississippi State · 2023
- JP PurvisLB · Mississippi State · 2023
MIchael Robinson Jr.LB · Mississippi State · 2023
DonTerry RussellLB · Mississippi State · 2023
Avery SledgeLB · Mississippi State · 2023
Zakari TillmanLB · Mississippi State · 2023- Nathaniel WatsonLB · Mississippi State · 2023
Javae GilmoreLB · Mississippi State · 2022- Jett JohnsonLB · Mississippi State · 2022
John LewisLB · Mississippi State · 2022
Nic MitchellLB · Mississippi State · 2022- DeShawn PageLB · Mississippi State · 2022
- JP PurvisLB · Mississippi State · 2022
MIchael Robinson Jr.LB · Mississippi State · 2022
DonTerry RussellLB · Mississippi State · 2022
Avery SledgeLB · Mississippi State · 2022- Sherman TimbsLB · Mississippi State · 2022
- Nathaniel WatsonLB · Mississippi State · 2022
- Tyrus WheatLB · Mississippi State · 2022
- Jevon BanksDL · Mississippi State · 2021
- Aaron BruleLB · Mississippi State · 2021
- Randy CharltonDE · Mississippi State · 2021
Armondous CooleyDL · Mississippi State · 2021
Ty CooperDL · Mississippi State · 2021- Jordan DavisDE · Mississippi State · 2021
