Matt Bolger

Matthew J. Bolger Jr.

• School Cornell University
• High School St. Benedict Prep School
• Born January 5, 1920 in Newark, NJ USA
• Died June 7, 2004 in Lavallette, NJ USA

Biographical Information

Matt Bolger was a college coach.

Bolger served in the Marines and coached football at Brown University and Providence College. He then was baseball coach at Rutgers University from 1961-1983, going 288-245-7. He also was assistant football coach from 1956-1965 at Rutgers. He coached Jeff Torborg in college. Bolger retired as the all-time Rutgers win leader, regardless of sport.

Sources: Rutgers obit, Rutgers Hall of Fame class of 2001