Matt DeMeo was named assistant academic advisor at Fordham University in March of 2024.
 
DeMeo arrived at Fordham after serving as an assistant lacrosse coach and offensive coordinator at the University of California, Berkeley, from 2022-2023. He helped the Golden Bears to a No.21 national ranking in the MCLA Division 1 at end of season.
 
Prior to his time at Berkeley, DeMeo was a Student-Athlete Academic Advisor (Success Coach) at Stony Brook University in 2022 where he ensured and supported the academic success of Student-Athletes
on Stony Brook's football program.
 
DeMeo received a Bachelor of Science degree in International Trade and Transportation from SUNY Maritime College in January of 2021 and a Master of Arts degree in Higher Education Administration from Stony Brook University in May of 2022.
 
DeMeo was a part of the lacrosse team at SUNY Maritime from 2018-2020, setting program career records for goals (142) and points (186) as well as single season marks for goals (79) and points (101). A two-time captain, he received NCAA All-American Honorable Mention accolades in 2019, the same year he was named Skyline Conference Player of the Year and second-team All-ECAC in 2019.
 
DeMeo played one season as a graduate transfer at Stony Brook in 2021-2022, receiving NCAA Academic All-American honors.