Matt Franzen

Matt Franzen is an American college football coach and former college athletic administrator. He is the head football coach for Hastings College, a position he has held since 2021. Franzen was the head football coach at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska from 2007 to 2017, compiling a record of 65–49. He was also the athletic director at Doane from 2018 to 2020.

Matt Franzen

Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Hastings
Conference	GPAC
Record	16–26
Playing career
1993	Doane
Position	Offensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1996–2006	Hastings (assistant)
2007–2017	Doane
2021–present	Hastings
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2018–2020	Doane
Head coaching record
Overall	81–75
Tournaments	0–2 (NAIA playoffs)

Franzen succeeded Tommie Frazier as head football coach at Doane in 2007.^[1][2]

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	NAIA#
Doane Tigers (Great Plains Athletic Conference) (2007–2017)
2007	Doane	4–6	4–6	T–6th
2008	Doane	4–7	3–7	8th
2009	Doane	4–7	4–6	T–7th
2010	Doane	3–7	3–7	T–8th
2011	Doane	8–2	7–2	T–2nd		19
2012	Doane	7–3	6–3	3rd		21
2013	Doane	5–5	5–4	T–5th
2014	Doane	7–3	7–2	3rd		22
2015	Doane	9–2	8–1	2nd	L NAIA First Round	9
2016	Doane	9–2	7–1	2nd	L NAIA First Round	10
2017	Doane	5–5	3–5	T–6th
Doane:		65–49	57–44
Hastings Broncos (Great Plains Athletic Conference) (2021–present)
2021	Hastings	2–8	2–8	T–9th
2022	Hastings	7–4	6–4	5th
2023	Hastings	5–6	4–6	T–7th
2024	Hastings	2–8	2–7
Hastings:		16–26	14–25
Total:		81–75