Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2020BYU
Matt Bushman
TE • 6'5" • 240 lbs • Tucson, AZ, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Matt Bushman reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
74
High-end production for a tight end
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
58
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · BYU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- BYU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Player Story
Matt Bushman built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a tight end from Tucson, AZ wearing No. 89, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Matt Bushman's career was his receiving role: 125 catches,...
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- Committed To
- BYU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Matt Bushman, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · BYU. Matt Bushman reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,719
- Receptions
- 125
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Matt Bushman quick answers
- Latest team and position
- BYU · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,719
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · BYU
- Top game
- Utah
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Sabino · BYU
- High school pipeline
- Sabino · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 89 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | BYU | 13 | 49 | 520 | 3 | 68.8 |
| 2018 Postseason | BYU | 11 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 71.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | BYU | 11 | 25 | 459 | 2 | 71.2 |
| 2019 Postseason | BYU | 12 | 6 | 91 | 0 | 78.4 |
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 12 | 41 | 597 | 4 | 78.4 |
| 2020 Regular Season | BYU | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Matt Bushman played TE for BYU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Matt Bushman recorded 1,719 receiving yards, 4 tackles, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with BYU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
BYU paired 688 primary output with 91 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 91 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · BYU
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
57.3
Efficiency
91
Usage
17.5
Consistency
64.2
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Hawai'i: 91. Utah: 62. Tennessee: 40. USC: 17. Washington: 89. Toledo: 45. South Florida: 44. Boise State: 101. Liberty: 86. Idaho State: 18. Massachusetts: 36. San Diego State: 59
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Hawai'i: 6 by 100. Utah: 6 by 68.9. Tennessee: 2 by 100. USC: 1 by 100. Washington: 6 by 98.9. Toledo: 3 by 100. South Florida: 5 by 58.7. Boise State: 5 by 100. Liberty: 4 by 100. Idaho State: 1 by 100. Massachusetts: 2 by 100. San Diego State: 6 by 65.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins49.7 · Games = 6 · -15.3 vs Losses
Losses65 · Games = 6 · +15.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Boise State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Hawai'i
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/25 | vs Hawai'i | L 34-38 | — | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 15.20 | 0 | 31 |
| Sun 12/1 | @ San Diego State | L 3-13 | — | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Massachusetts | W 56-24 | — | 2 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Idaho State | W 42-10 | — | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Liberty | W 31-24 | — | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 21.50 | 1 | 44 |
| Sun 10/20 | vs Boise State100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | W 28-25 | — | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 20.20 | 2 | 39 |
| Sat 10/12 | @ South Florida | L 23-27 | — | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Toledo | L 21-28 | — | 3 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Washington | L 19-45 | — | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 14.80 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs USC | W 30-27 | — | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Tennessee | W 29-26 | — | 2 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 27 |
| Fri 8/30 | vs Utah | L 12-30 | — | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 0 | 26 |
Player Story
Matt Bushman story
Matt Bushman built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a tight end from Tucson, AZ wearing No. 89, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Matt Bushman's career was his receiving role: 125 catches, 1,719 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with BYU. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across BYU.
The arc is straightforward: Matt Bushman moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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BYU
2017-2020
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Season Value Progression
201720182018201920192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | BYU | 520 | 66.1 | 20.8 | — |
| 2018 Postseason | BYU | 511 | 93.3 | 13.9 | -9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | BYU | 511 | 93.3 | 13.9 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | BYU | 688 | 91 | 17.5 | 177 |
| 2019 Regular Season | BYU | 688 | 91 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | BYU | 0 | — | — | -688 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Utah
Week 13 · L 27-35
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
92
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
92 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Boise State
Week 8 · W 28-25
101
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Hawai'i
Week 1 · L 34-38 · Postseason
91
Receiving Yards
91.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
91 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Fresno State
Week 10 · L 13-20
97
Receiving Yards
90.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
97 receiving yards with a 71.9 efficiency score.
#5
vs Washington
Week 4 · L 19-45
89
Receiving Yards
88 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
89 receiving yards with a 98.9 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · BYU
688 primary output · 91 efficiency · 17.5 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · BYU
78.4
688 primary · 91 efficiency · 17.5 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · BYU
71.2
511 primary · 93.3 efficiency · 13.9 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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