2008
Missed the entire season with a
leg injury … was granted a medical hardship from
the NCAA
2007 Played in all 14 games ...
one of 16 Bearcats to register 25 or more tackles on the
season ... posted four tackles three times ... had four
tackles and season-best three pass breakups vs. Southwest
Baptist (9/29) ... forced a fumble vs. Missouri Southern
(11/10) ... fumble was picked up by Ryan Jones and was taken
72 yards for a touchdown and a 35-7 Northwest lead ... had
eight special teams tackles in the season’s first six games
and finished with 12
2006 Posted career-high five tackles against Fort Hays (Oct. 21)
… Went five games with multiple tackles.
Millard South High School Honored on the first-team all-state squad ... Was a
First-Team All-Huskerland Conference pick ... A 2004 First
Team Class A and Nebraska First Team Superstate linebacker
... Was a teammate of current Bearcat Jared Erspamer ...
Graduated in 2005.
Personal Finance major ... Son of
Steve and Darla Matthews ... Born on Jan. 30, 1987 ... Lists
greatest accomplishment as going to college ... Owns two pet
dogs ... Favorite place to vacation is at home.
