Pirate Brew 12/11: New Staff

Today, we're looking at Matt Mattox joining ECU football's staff.

Good morning. There are only two more Mondays until Christmas. If you haven’t bought the best presents ever, ECU gear, you better act quickly! There are new products, and they’re on sale!

What else are we mixing into today's Brew?

🏈 New offensive line coach
​🏴‍☠️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Welcome Home. The football team has another new staff member. Matt Mattox is now the Offensive Line Coach for the Pirates. Mattox has been coaching for nearly 20 years, with his most recent job being with Ronald Reagan High School. He’s coached at UTSA, USF, Texas, Tulsa, Bowling Green, Eastern Illinois, and many different junior colleges.

Mattox has been a part of seven bowl games, nine conference championship squads and two NJCAA National Championship teams. Head coach Mike Houston says that Mattox is “physical in the running game while being able to protect the quarterback.”

🤔 PIRATES TRIVIA

Quick Switch. Matt Mattox is now the Offensive Line Coach for ECU. He replaced Allen Mogridge, who coached the Pirates for a short time.

Today’s question— how long did Mogridge coach at ECU?

Think you got it? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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ICYMI

We like our Brew hot n’ fresh. But we’re not opposed to you reheating your cup. Here’s some news you may have missed recently…

🏴‍☠️  Thanks! The ECU volleyball team had a historic season, and head coach Alder Augustin wants to thank you for all of your support. We hope to see you back next season.

🏴‍☠️  New @. The ECU baseball team is officially on Facebook. Go give the team a follow by clicking here.

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📅 COMING SOON

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: One season!

🏴‍☠️ Have a great Monday, y’all!