WillMatthews
HBHB#2KENT Golden Flashes
5'7" • 201lbs • RS Sr.Draft Eligibility:2020
- Overall Grade '19
- 75.5
- 98th/237 - HBs
- Rushing Yards '19
- 519
- 185th/237 - HBs
- Touchdowns '19
- 2
- 213th/237 - HBs
- Yards / Carry '19
- 4.9
- 135th/237 - HBs
Will
Matthews
HB
#2
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KENT Golden Flashes
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/30/2026
Will Matthews was a running back for the Kent State Golden Flashes who earned a 75.5 overall PFF grade in the 2019 season, 98th among 237 qualified running backs. His PFF rushing grade of 76.5 ranked 112th among 237 qualified running backs.
He carried the ball 105 times for 519 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Matthews averaged 4.9 yards per attempt on the ground.
He forced 15 missed tackles as a runner. He averaged 2.8 yards after contact per attempt, showcasing his power between the tackles. As a receiver, he caught 5 passes on 6 targets for 46 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Kent State Golden Flashes
2015 - 2019
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2019
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
75.5
AVG
98th/237 HBs
RUSHING GRADE
76.5
AVG
112th/237 HBs
RECEIVING GRADE
59.1
AVG
121st/237 HBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
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Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
Not Enough Snaps
N/S
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Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2019
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
CARRIES
105
178th/237 HBs
RUSHING YDS
519
185th/237 HBs
RUSHING TDS
2
213th/237 HBs
YARDS / CARRY
4.9
135th/237 HBs
Rushing
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Rank
169
th
Run Snaps
142
178
th
Carries
105
185
th
Rushing Yards
519
213
th
Rushing Touchdowns
2
135
th
Yards Per Attempt
4.9
70
th
Fumbles
1
211
th
Forced Missed Tackles
15
185
th
YCO/ATT
2.8
129
th
Explosive (10+) Runs
17
Receiving
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Rank
-
Pass Snaps
158
-
Targets
6
-
Routes Run
101
-
Receptions
5
-
Receiving Yards
46
-
Receiving Touchdowns
0
-
Drops
0
-
Forced Missed Tackles
2
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