Player Career

Matthew Dennis Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Matthew Dennis story

Matthew Dennis built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a placekicker from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 99, spending time with Wake Forest. The clearest part of Matthew Dennis' career was his special-teams scoring: 240 kicking points, 42 made field goals on 54 attempts, and 114 extra points across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Wake Forest. 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 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wake Forest.

The arc is straightforward: Matthew Dennis 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Wake Forest

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonWake Forest0
2022 PostseasonWake Forest00
2022 Regular SeasonWake Forest00
2023 Regular SeasonWake Forest00
2024 Regular SeasonWake Forest00
2025 Regular SeasonWake Forest00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Missouri

Week 1 · W 27-17 · Postseason

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ Duke

Week 13 · L 31-34 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Syracuse

Week 12 · W 45-35 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs North Carolina

Week 11 · L 34-36 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ NC State

Week 10 · L 21-30 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · Wake Forest

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2022 Regular Season · Wake Forest

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Wake Forest

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

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Impact games

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Splash games

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10+ tackle games