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0 Devin Mathews

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 210
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Palm Coast, Fla.
  • Prev School Naval Academy
  • High School Matanzas

Biography

CAREER: Played in 28 games with five starts at Wofford ... Recorded 37 catches for 468 yards and three touchdowns ... Added 19 games played at Navy for 47 career games played with 40 total receptions for 507 yards ... 2023: Played in nine games with four starts at wide receiver ... Had 11 catches for 111 yards ... At VMI (9/23) had one catch for 17 yards ... Against Chattanooga (9/30) had two catches for 16 yards ... Added two catches for 23 yards against Samford (10/7) ... At ETSU (10/14) had two catches for 22 yards ... At The Citadel (11/11) had two catches for 12 yards ... Against Furman (11/18) had two catches for 21 yards ... 2022: Played in all eleven games and had 16 catches for 207 yards and a pair of touchdowns ... Was fifth on the team in receptions and fourth in receiving yards ... In the season opener at Chattanooga (9/3) had one reception ... At Kennesaw State (9/24) had three catches for 25 yards ... Against The Citadel (10/15) had two receptions, including a 20-yard touchdown in the second quarter ... Against East Tennessee State (10/29) had four catches for 37 yards ... At Furman (11/19) caught a 22-yard pass for a touchdown in the second quarter ... 2021: Played in eight games with one start ... Caught ten passes for 150 yards and a touchdown ... Against Kennesaw State (9/18) had two catches for 22 yards ... At ETSU (10/2) had two receptions for 15 yards ... Against Furman (10/9) caught a 63-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter ... Against Samford (10/16) had three catches for 35 yards ... Started at Mercer (10/23) and had one catch ... Added one catch for ten yards against Western Carolina (10/30) before missing the remainder of the season due to injury ... NAVY: 2020: Played in ten games ... Had one reception for three yards against Houston (10/24) and added two catches for 26 yards at SMU (10/31) ... Also had one tackle on the season ... 2019: Appeared in nine games, including each of the last five ... Also saw action as a member of special teams ... Made his collegiate debut in the Mids’ season-opening win against Holy Cross ...

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2018 graduate of Matanzas High School, he attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2018-19 academic year ... A two-sport athlete who earned three letters in basketball and four letters in football ... A two-time First-Team All-County, Second-Team All-District and Third-Team All-State (Fla.) football selection ... Served as the football and basketball team captain his junior and senior years ... Garnered academic honors in basketball ...

PERSONAL: Son of Donald and Sonya Mathews ...  A psychology major ... Father played football at Morehead State.


 

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Historical Player Information

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    2021Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 225 lbs
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    2022Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 205 lbs
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    2023Fifth Year

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 210 lbs
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