Matt Battaglia

Matt Battaglia (born September 25, 1965) is an American producer, actor, and former American football linebacker. He played college football at the University of Louisville, where he was named All-American by the Associated Press in 1985. Battaglia led the nation in tackles in 1985 and 1986, surpassing the college tackling record previously held by Otis Wilson. He briefly played professional football with the 1987 Philadelphia Eagles. Battaglia has since transitioned to the entertainment industry, becoming an Emmy-winning producer and appearing in over 90 films, network pilots, and television shows. He has also co-produced a two-time Golden Globe-nominated film. Matt Battaglia's notable works include appearances on Last Shot with Judge Gunn, among others.More