Player Story
Matt Mengel story
Matt Mengel built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a punter from Harbor City, CA wearing No. 19, spending time with UCLA. The clearest part of Matt Mengel's career was his field-position work: 113 punts, 4,535 punting yards, and 20 punts inside the 20 across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with UCLA. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UCLA.
The arc is straightforward: Matt Mengel moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.