Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2006-2009Western Michigan
Matt Stevens
TE • 6'4" • Wheaton, IL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Matt Stevens reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
23
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
14
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
40
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Western Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Western Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Player Story
Matt Stevens built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a tight end from Wheaton, IL wearing No. 84, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Matt Stevens' career was his receiving role: 27...
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- Committed To
- UConn
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2003
Matt Stevens, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Western Michigan. Matt Stevens reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 254
- Receptions
- 27
- Touchdowns
- 6
Quick Answers
Matt Stevens quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Michigan · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 254
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2008 Regular Season · Western Michigan
- Top game
- Ball State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Crossland · UConn
- High school pipeline
- Wheaton Warrenville South · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 84 · Class 2009
- 2009 Receiving yards rank
- 116 receiving yards · TE 104th (top 37%) · Mid-American 82nd (top 44%) · National 746th (top 44%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 3 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 36.9 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 44.6 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 5 | 6 | 93 | 2 | 61.2 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 10 | 16 | 116 | 3 | 52.8 |
Related Context
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Matt Stevens played TE for Western Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Matt Stevens recorded 254 receiving yards and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Western Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season
Western Michigan paired 93 primary output with 79.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 43.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2009 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2009 Regular Season · Western Michigan
Games
10
Receiving Yards / G
11.6
Efficiency
43.2
Usage
5.9
Consistency
48.2
Best Game by takeover score
Toledo
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 16. Miami (OH): 3. Hofstra: 16. Toledo: 33. Central Michigan: 14. Buffalo: 6. Kent State: 7. Michigan State: 3. Eastern Michigan: 9. Ball State: 9
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana: 2 by 53.3. Miami (OH): 1 by 20. Hofstra: 3 by 35.6. Toledo: 1 by 100. Central Michigan: 2 by 46.7. Buffalo: 2 by 20. Kent State: 1 by 46.7. Michigan State: 1 by 20. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 30. Ball State: 1 by 60
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins13.4 · Games = 5 · +3.6 vs Losses
Losses9.8 · Games = 5 · -3.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Toledo
Best efficiency game
100 vs Toledo
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/25 | vs Ball State | L 17-22 | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Eastern Michigan2+ TD | W 35-14 | — | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2 | 8 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Michigan State | L 14-49 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Kent State | L 14-26 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Buffalo | W 34-31 | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Central Michigan | L 23-34 | — | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Toledo | W 58-26 | — | 1 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Hofstra | W 24-10 | — | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 5.30 | 1 | 8 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Miami (OH) | W 48-26 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ Indiana | L 19-23 | — | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Player Story
Matt Stevens story
Matt Stevens built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a tight end from Wheaton, IL wearing No. 84, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Matt Stevens' career was his receiving role: 27 catches, 254 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns across 19 career games in the available record. That gives Matt Stevens' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Western Michigan
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2006200720082009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 38 | 54.4 | 6 | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 7 | 46.7 | 7.7 | -31 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 93 | 79.3 | 4.6 | 86 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 116 | 43.2 | 5.9 | 23 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Ball State
Week 8 · W 41-27 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
27
Receiving Yards
75 takeover
27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.
#2
@ Toledo
Week 6 · W 58-26 · Conference game
33
Receiving Yards
73.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
33 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Ohio
Week 6 · W 41-20 · Conference game
32
Receiving Yards
71.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Nebraska
Week 1 · L 24-47
24
Receiving Yards
62 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
24 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 9 · L 2-19 · Conference game
7
Receiving Yards
57.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2008 Regular Season · Western Michigan
93 primary output · 79.3 efficiency · 4.6 usage
61.2
#2
2009 Regular Season · Western Michigan
52.8
116 primary · 43.2 efficiency · 5.9 usage
#3
2007 Regular Season · Western Michigan
44.6
7 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 7.7 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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