Matt Leinart
Partnership with Athletes First
Former NFL Quarterback; Current Analyst

Matt Leinart, a legendary quarterback and current sports analyst, shares his insights into what it takes to succeed in demanding environments, inspiring audiences with lessons from both the field and the studio.
$40K - $70K
One of the most decorated college football players in the sport’s history, Matt Leinart is now an analyst on FOX Sports’ Big Noon Kickoff college football pregame show. A College Football Hall of Fame inductee, Leinart won the Heisman Trophy, a BCS National Championship, and two Associated Press National Championships as a quarterback at USC. Following his graduation from Southern California, the Trojans retired the number 11, recognizing Leinart for his consistent talent and the influence he had on USC’s program. As the 10th overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals, Matt went on to play seven years in the NFL before turning his attention to sports broadcasting, where he continues to contribute great value to the game by offering analysis during pregame halftime and postgame coverage on FOX and FS1.
Featured Videos

Matt Leinart’s Speech Topics
From the Field to the Booth: Leadership Lessons from a Quarterback and Media Analyst
Matt Leinart shares his journey from top-tier quarterback to successful media analyst, highlighting the leadership and adaptability that drove his career shifts. This talk focuses on how leaders can navigate transitions in their careers while maintaining influence and guiding their teams to success. Leinart provides valuable insights on communication, focus, and leading through change—essential lessons for executives managing evolving business landscapes.
Success, Setbacks, and Second Acts: Motivation Through Every Stage of the Journey
In this motivational speech, Matt Leinart reflects on the highs and lows of his professional career, offering a candid look at how setbacks can be transformed into growth opportunities. Focusing on resilience and motivation, Leinart shares how he redefined success after adversity, offering teams and executives actionable strategies for staying motivated and seizing new opportunities despite obstacles.
The Quarterback Evolution: A Modern Perspective
Matt Leinart explores the evolution of the quarterback position, comparing his experiences in the NFL to the way the game is played today. He provides insights into how leadership on the field has changed and what that evolution means for business leaders today. Leinart also shares his experience in sports media, offering a behind-the-scenes look at his career as a broadcaster.
Bring This Speaker to Your Stage
Tell us about your event and our team will confirm availability and fees right away.
