Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2022Arizona State
Matthew Pola Mao
DL • 6'2" • 340 lbs • Chandler, AZ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Matthew Pola Mao shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive lineman
lowelite
Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Arizona State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Kansas State • Arizona State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
3★
- Committed To
- Miami
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2025
Matthew Pola Mao, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Arizona State. Matthew Pola Mao shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 1
Quick Answers
Matthew Pola Mao quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arizona State · DL
- Career Tackles
- 1
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 1 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Arizona State
- Top game
- Eastern Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Chaminade-Madonna · Miami
- High school pipeline
- Chaminade-Madonna · 72 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 95 · Sophomore
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 1 tackles · DL 963rd (top 98%) · Pac-12 503rd (top 94%) · National 5,467th (top 94%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona State | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
Related Context
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Matthew Pola Mao played DL for Kansas State and Arizona State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Matthew Pola Mao recorded 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Arizona State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Arizona State paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kansas State, Arizona State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2022 Regular Season · Arizona State
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
4.2
Usage
0.6
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
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All Games0 · Games = 1
Game Log
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1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Eastern Michigan
Best efficiency game
4.2 vs Eastern Michigan
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 9/18 | vs Eastern Michigan | L 21-30 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Kansas State
2019-2020
Opening stop
- 2
Arizona State
2021-2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kansas State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 3 · L 21-30
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
3.1 takeover
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Arizona State
0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage
36.4
#2
2019 Regular Season · Kansas State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Kansas State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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