Matt Raich biography
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Birthplace : Westminster , Pennsylvania
Nationality : American
Category : Sports
Last modified : 2010-11-27
Credited as : Football coach NFL, linebackers coach of the Arizona Cardinals, Super Bowl
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Raich joined the Steelers coaching staff prior to the 2004 season after spending two years as an intern in the Pittsburgh player personnel department.
Prior to joining the Steelers scouting department in 2002, Raich served three seasons as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Robert Morris (2000-02). He also held assistant coaching positions at Glenville State (1999), Robert Morris (1996-98) and Westminster (1993-94). In addition, he served as the defensive coordinator for the Hildesheim Invaders Football Club in the German Federal League in the spring of 1999.
A Monaca, PA native, Raich was a standout middle linebacker at Westminster College (PA) from 1989-1992 and a member of Titans' 1989 NAIA National Championship team. He was a three-time NAIA All-American and ended his career as the school's all-time leading tackler. Raich graduated from Westminster in 1994 with a bachelor’s in education and was inducted into the Titans Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.
Raich and his wife, Amanda, reside in Ahwatukee.