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Mathew Smiley
Buffalo Bills
Position:	Special teams coordinator
Personal information
Born:	October 2, 1978 (age 45); Danville, Illinois, U.S.
Career information
College:	Illinois
Career history
As a coach:
	Dartmouth (2005); Assistant quarterbacks & specialists coach; Dartmouth (2006); Special teams coordinator; Eureka (2007); Offensive coordinator; Eureka (2008); Defensive coordinator; Eureka (2008); Defensive coordinator & interim head coach; Eastern Illinois (2009–2011); Running backs coach & special teams coordinator; Charleston Southern (2012); Running backs coach & special teams coordinator; Jacksonville Jaguars ( 2013– 2016); Assistant special teams coordinator; Buffalo Bills ( 2017– 2021); Assistant special teams coordinator; Buffalo Bills ( 2022–present); Special teams coordinator;

Matthew Smiley (born October 2, 1978) is an American football coach who is the special teams coordinator for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).

Career

From 2013 to 2016, Smiley was the assistant special teams coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Smiley joined the Bills in 2017 as assistant special teams coordinator when Sean McDermott was hired as head coach in 2017, and held that post for five years. During that time, kicker Tyler Bass scored 141 points in 2020 and 135 in 2021.^[1]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Eureka Red Devils ( St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2008)
2008	Eureka	2–2^[a]	2–2	T–5th
Eureka:		2–2	2–2
Total:		2–2

^ Smiley was named interim head coach with four weeks remaining in the season following the firing of Daniel Sullivan.

References

^ Glab, Maddy. "Bills name Matthew Smiley special teams coordinator". buffalobills.com. The Buffalo Bills. Retrieved 16 March 2022.

[2] Smiley was named interim head coach with four weeks remaining in the season following the firing of Daniel Sullivan.

[1] Glab, Maddy. "Bills name Matthew Smiley special teams coordinator". buffalobills.com. The Buffalo Bills. Retrieved 16 March 2022.

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