Player Story
Matt Rinehart story
Matt Rinehart built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a punter from Dover, OH wearing No. 5, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Matt Rinehart's career was his field-position work: 264 punts and 11,023 punting yards across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Kent State. 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. His career also includes 7 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Kent State.
The arc is straightforward: Matt Rinehart moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.