Matthews joined Darrell Royal’s staff in 1972-73, helping the Longhorns during his playing stint with the Green Bay Packers.

The Packers made him a second-round pick in 1970, and he spent six seasons in Green Bay. Matthews appeared in 84 games with ...

Al Matthews, the first black coach in Texas Athletics history, has died, Texas Football announced on Tuesday evening. He was 77. Matthews coached on Darrell Royal's staff from 1972-73 while he was ...

In that time, Matthews also acted as an assistant coach with the Texas Longhorns from 1972 to 1973 — the Darrell Royal era — ...

Al Matthews, a starter in the secondary for most of his six seasons in Green Bay, has died, the University of Texas football program announced Tuesday evening. Matthews was 77. Drafted by the ...

Al Matthews, who played eight NFL seasons, has died, the University of Texas announced. He was 77. Matthews played on three LSC championship team from 1967-69 at Texas A&I, now Texas A&M-Kingsville.