Many thanks and congratulations to our 2021 HOF Honorees, Coaches, Players, and the rest of our Husky Family for another successful Matawan Football Alumni Foundation Banquet!

Dear Matawan Football Alumni Foundation Members: 

We recently learned that one of our Hall of Fame members, Eddie Steward has sadly passed away. We will, of course, provide you with updates and information as it becomes available.  Below are some of the many accomplishments of our esteemed Husky. 

• Member of the #1 Ranked Undefeated 1976 State Champions Matawan Huskies. 
• Member of the Matawan Football Alumni Hall of Fame.  
• AP All American and 1st Team All-Big East pick in 1978 as a Middle Guard. 
• Posted 2 Interceptions in a key victory over Tennessee in 1979. 
• Posted 15 tackles in the Garden State Bowl game against Arizona State in 1978. 
• A 1992 Inductee Rutgers Hall of Fame.  
• Rutgers posted a 25-9 record as he contributed 222 career tackles and 13 QB sacks. 
• 1981 invited to summer camp Denver Broncos.  
• US Army veteran serving from 1985-2006 (21 years) Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Desert Storm, South Korea, and West Germany 
• Retired in Lawton, Oklahoma  
  
  Eddie also participated in a podcast, which you can listen to here. 
  
  https://thesportscast.net/2020/10/16/episode-291-ed-steward-rutgers-football-hall-of-famer-jones-arocho/ 
  
   All Good Wishes, 
  
  The Matawan Football Alumni Foundation 

Recently, our very own Anthony Grillo interviewed MFAF President and former Head Coach Joe Martucci. To listen to the podcast, click here.

The MFAF helped to fundraise over $2500 for the new Barry Rizzo Stadium signs. Below is a picture of the project.

All of your donations are very much appreciated!!!

MFAF President Christian Dapolito interviews newly appointed head football coach Jay Graber to get his thoughts on the first game and upcoming season. Be sure to check out this interview!

President Christian Dapolito interviewed long-time and legendary head football coach, Barry Rizzo earlier this year. Below is an audio file of his interview. Make sure you turn your sound up!

President Christian Dapolito interviewed long-time football coach Butch Britton earlier this year. Below is an audio file of his interview. Make sure you turn your sound up!

Consider making a tax deductible donation to our foundation today. MFAF is a 501 (c)(3) that was created to promote, foster and assist in the growth and the development of the Matawan Football program and its student-athletes. Any donation of $125 or more will receive a free brick to place within our Alumni Park. Your support is greatly appreciated!

Click the link below to get to our Fundraising page where you can order your Husky Brick today!

On behalf of all Huskies, it has been my pleasure to represent you as the President of the Matawan Football Alumni Foundation.  Our program has a rich history of successes on the field and, now, through this excellent foundation, we will share our off-field successes.  It is my mission to expand our reach to all football alumni, to make our foundation a professional resource for all Huskies, and to honor all those who made this program the great program it is.  Please spread the word with us and encourage all our fellow Huskies to become foundation members.

Respectfully Yours,

Christian Dapolito

Matawan Football Alumni Foundation

The mission of the Matawan Football Alumni Foundation is to promote, foster and assist in the growth and development of the Matawan Football program and it's student athletes. This group is open to all former Matawan Football Players, as well as current and former Coaches. 

James C. Dwyer Huskie Alumni Park was dedicated to all past, present and future Matawan Huskies. James Dwyer was an outstanding member of our community and his family has a long and storied history in Matawan Football. Engraved bricks are available to purchase that will serve to honor your legacy in Matawan Athletics History. Bricks can be purchased by any and all student-athletes and proceeds assist with the Matawan Football Alumni scholarship fund. Please visit our Fundraising section to order your brick today!

The Matawan Football Alumni Foundation is proud to announce that we are beginning to offer Alumni Polo Shirts. We have two different styles to choose from: "Matawan Alumni" embroidered on a M logo or "Matawan Football Alumni" embroidered on a M logo. Please visit our Fundraising section to order!