Matt Doyle Last College: UC Davis '98 Position: Assistant AD/Director of Football Operations Experience: 12th Season

Matt Doyle enters his 12th year with the Stanford Football program in 2011 and fifth as Assistant Athletic Director and Director of Football Operations.

In his current role, he oversees the day-to-day-operations of the football program. His broad range of responsibilities include the overall management of the football budget, team travel, bowl game coordination, The David Shaw Football Camps, the annual Stanford Football Passing Tournament, and the "12th Man" summer jobs and housing program. Other duties include game day management, the coordination and planning of team events and special projects related to the football program. In his role, Doyle works closely with the university faculty and staff and the athletic department's facilities, marketing, media relations and development offices. He also serves as a liaison to professional scouts and player agents.

In 2008 Doyle was nominated for the Amy J. Blue Award, which honors Stanford University employees who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of their colleagues and passionate about their work.

The Cardinal Community Outreach program has continued to expand during Doyle's tenure, earning the prestigious Thomas Ford Award six times (2004-07, 2010, 2011). The award is given annually to the Stanford Athletics team that "demonstrates a special commitment to participation in the local community."

Doyle currently serves on the board of a directors for the Fit Kids Foundation, a non-profit organization devoted to after-school fitness programs in low-income schools. Doyle also serves on the Rose Bowl Game Advisory Committee, the Pac-12 Championship Game Committee and is a member of the AFCA Football Operations National Committee.

Prior to coming to The Farm, Doyle taught world history, U.S. government and journalism, while also coaching football and baseball at his alma mater St. Francis High School in nearby Mountain View. Doyle earned his bachelor's degree in history, with a minor in English, from UC Davis in 1998, where he played outfield on the baseball team.

Doyle received his Master's Degree in Sport Management from the University of San Francisco in December, 2011.

Matt and his wife, Hillary, reside in Redwood City. The couple has a daughter, Catherine, born on March 7, 2008 and a son, Matthew, born December 30, 2009.