Board Approves Hiring of Matt Quinn as Head Football Coach, Physical Education Teacher at North Augusta High

The Aiken County Board of Education approved the appointment of Matt Quinn as the next head football coach at North Augusta High School during the school board’s Tuesday, February 8, 2022, regularly scheduled meeting.

Quinn’s coaching background includes five years of head coaching experience at Westwood High School in Blythewood, South Carolina, where he was named the Region 4-AAAA Coach of the Year in 2021, and Union Pines High School in Cameron, North Carolina. Prior to those positions, Quinn served as an offensive coordinator and receiver and quarterback’s coach.

He was an all-conference receiver at Presbyterian College from 2007 to 2009 after transferring from Vanderbilt University in 2006. Quinn was a member of four consecutive state championship teams at Byrnes High School and was named to the South Carolina Shrine Bowl team in 2005.

His academic background includes a Bachelor’s degree in History from Presbyterian College and a Masters in Sports Administration from Oklahoma State University. Quinn will also serve as a physical education teacher at North Augusta High.

Quinn’s duties as head football coach and physical education teacher at North Augusta High School begin in February.  

 

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