Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Kent State paired 640 primary output with 49.3 efficiency.
Player Stats
Will Matthews College Stats
Career production, season-by-season totals, and the selected-season workbench are grouped here for stat-first searches.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 1,290
- Rushing yards
- 1,011
- Receiving yards
- 279
- Touchdowns
- 5
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Kent State | 8 | 229 | 138 | 91 | 0 | 31 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Kent State | 9 | 259 | 188 | 71 | 1 | 40.7 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kent State | 8 | 162 | 115 | 47 | 1 | 26.2 |
| 2019 Postseason | Kent State | 8 | 80 | 56 | 24 | 1 | 75.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Kent State | 8 | 560 | 514 | 46 | 2 | 75.7 |
Player insights
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 49.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2019 Postseason · Kent State
Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
80
Efficiency
49.3
Usage
25.2
Consistency
81.6
Best Game by takeover score
Akron
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Active game
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 80. Akron: 126. Ohio: 97. Miami (OH): 62. Toledo: 83. Buffalo: 37. Ball State: 85. Eastern Michigan: 70
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. Utah State: 19 by 38.1. Akron: 25 by 52.5. Ohio: 15 by 64.9. Miami (OH): 17 by 36.9. Toledo: 14 by 51.1. Buffalo: 11 by 35. Ball State: 14 by 63.2. Eastern Michigan: 15 by 52.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins79.6 · Games = 5 · -1.1 vs Losses
Losses80.7 · Games = 3 · +1.1 vs Wins
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