Mathews had a 298–56 record at Ventura, with CCCAA titles in 1987 and 1995. Mathews also served as athletics coordinator at Ventura in the 1994–95 season. Mathews then was head coach at the University of San Francisco from 1995 to 2004. San Francisco had winning records in 6 of Mathews's nine seasons (including every season from 1995–96 to 1999–00) and made the 1998 NCAA tournament by virtue of winning the WCC tournament. After the 2003–04 season, USF fired Mathews, who finished his tenure with a 139–123 record. After USF, Mathews returned to the junior college ranks as head coach at San Bernardino Valley College. Mathews led San Bernardino Valley to a 27–5 record in 2004–05 with the Foothill Conference title, then 24–12 in 2005–06. In 2006, Mathews returned to Division I as an assistant coach at Nebraska under Doc Sadler. Mathews remained on staff for four seasons, during which Nebraska made the NIT in 2008 and 2009. In 2010, Mathews joined Ben Howland's staff at UCLA as an assistant coach. Mathews coached for three seasons, during which UCLA made the NCAA Tournament in 2011 and 2013 and won the Pac-12 regular season title in 2013. Mathews became head coach at Riverside City College in 2013. Riverside went 12–17 in 2013–14, then 10–17 in 2014–15. Personal life Mathews's two sons Jordan and Jonah are professional basketball players. Head coaching record Junior college College References 1950 births Living people American men's basketball players Basketball coaches from California Basketball players from California Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball coaches College men's basketball head coaches in the United States High school basketball coaches in the United States Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball coaches Riverside City Tigers men's basketball coaches Riverside City Tigers men's basketball players San Francisco Dons men's basketball coaches UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball coaches UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball players UCLA Bruins men's basketball coaches Ventura Pirates men's basketball coaches Guards (basketball)