| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Stephen F. Austin |
| Conference | Southland |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | April 23, 1986 Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 2004–2008 | Wichita State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2008–2010 | Wichita State (graduate assistant) |
| 2010–2011 | Midland College (assistant) |
| 2013–2016 | Sam Houston State (assistant) |
| 2018–2023 | North Texas (assistant) |
| 2023–2025 | Texas Tech (assistant) |
| 2025–present | Stephen F. Austin |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2011–2013 | Maryland (video coordinator) |
| 2016–2018 | Charleston (DBO) |
Matt Braeuer (born April 23, 1986) is an American college basketball coach who is the head coach of the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team.
Braeuer grew up in Belton, Texas and attended Belton High School, where he played baseball, basketball, and ran cross country. [1] As a senior, he averaged 22.6 points per game and was named the District 13-5A MVP first-team All-State. [2] He played college basketball at Wichita State, where he was a three-year starter at point guard. [3]
Braeuer began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Wichita State after graduation in 2008. He then spent one season as an assistant coach at Midland College. [4] Braeuer then took a position as a video coordinator with Maryland Terrapins men's basketball under his former head coach at Wichita State, Mark Turgeon, in 2011. [5] He was hired as an assistant coach at Sam Houston State after 2 seasons working for the Terrapins in 2013.
Braeuer left Sam Houston State after 3 seasons to become the director of basketball operations at Charleston. [6] In 2018 he joined Grant McCasland's staff at North Texas. Braeuer was hired as an assistant by McCasland when he became the head coach at Texas Tech. [7]
Braeuer was hired as the head coach at Stephen F. Austin on March 7, 2025. [8]