Florida State University Athletics
Staff Directory

- Title:
- Sr. Director of Ticket Operations
- Email:
- Phone:
- 850-644-0969
Matthew Rudd is in his 14th year as a member of the Florida State University athletic staff.
A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Rudd was raised in an Air Force family and settled in Gainesville, Fla., area after his father retired. He graduated from Keystone Heights High School.
Rudd is three time graduate of FSU earning his bachelor's in 2006 in history. He earned two master's degrees, one in 2008 in information and library science and another in sports management in 2011.
Before joining the Seminole Ticket Office, he worked in youth sports with Florida’s First Coast YMCA.
Rudd moved up through the ranks of the ticket office starting as a student worker in 2009 before being hired full time in 2010. He now oversees all operational duties from financial reporting to ticket delivery and logistics.
Rudd and his wife, Kandace have one son, Henry.




