Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2010Kentucky
Chris Matthews
WR • 6'5" • Los Angeles, CA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Chris Matthews reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
31
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina
Player Story
Chris Matthews built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Chris Matthews' career was his receiving role:...
Read the storyChris Matthews, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Kentucky. Chris Matthews reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,279
- Receptions
- 93
- Touchdowns
- 12
Quick Answers
Chris Matthews quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kentucky · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,279
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2010 Postseason · Kentucky
- Top game
- South Carolina
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Class 2010
- 2010 Receiving yards rank
- 925 receiving yards · WR 44th (top 6%) · SEC 6th (top 4%) · National 44th (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Kentucky | 12 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 60 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Kentucky | 12 | 31 | 337 | 2 | 60 |
| 2010 Postseason | Kentucky | 13 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 79 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Kentucky | 13 | 57 | 897 | 9 | 79 |
Related Context
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Chris Matthews played WR for Kentucky. Across 2 tracked seasons, Chris Matthews recorded 1,279 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Kentucky paired 925 primary output with 86.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 86.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2010 Postseason · Kentucky
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
71.2
Efficiency
86.8
Usage
20.2
Consistency
61.7
Best Game by takeover score
South Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 28. Louisville: 56. Western Kentucky: 32. Akron: 26. Florida: 114. Ole Miss: 59. Auburn: 18. South Carolina: 177. Georgia: 83. Mississippi State: 58. Charleston Southern: 92. Vanderbilt: 97. Tennessee: 85
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. Pittsburgh: 4 by 46.7. Louisville: 3 by 100. Western Kentucky: 2 by 100. Akron: 2 by 86.7. Florida: 6 by 100. Ole Miss: 6 by 65.6. Auburn: 2 by 60. South Carolina: 12 by 98.3. Georgia: 4 by 100. Mississippi State: 5 by 77.3. Charleston Southern: 4 by 100. Vanderbilt: 5 by 100. Tennessee: 6 by 94.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins80 · Games = 6 · +16.4 vs Losses
Losses63.6 · Games = 7 · -16.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
South Carolina
Best efficiency game
100 vs Vanderbilt
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/8 | vs Pittsburgh | L 10-27 | — | 4 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/27 | @ Tennessee | L 14-24 | — | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 14.20 | 0 | 37 |
| Sat 11/13 | vs Vanderbilt | W 38-20 | — | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 19.40 | 1 | 55 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Charleston Southern | W 49-21 | — | 4 | 92 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 53 |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Mississippi State | L 17-24 | — | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 11.60 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 10/23 | vs Georgia | L 31-44 | — | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 20.80 | 1 | 39 |
| Sat 10/16 | vs South Carolina100 receiving yards · High volume | W 31-28 | — | 12 | 177 | 14.8 | 14.80 | 1 | 38 |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Auburn | L 34-37 | — | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Ole Miss | L 35-42 | — | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Florida100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 14-48 | — | 6 | 114 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 42 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Akron | W 47-10 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Western Kentucky | W 63-28 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Louisville | W 23-16 | — | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 18.70 | 0 | 33 |
Player Story
Chris Matthews story
Chris Matthews built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Chris Matthews' career was his receiving role: 93 catches, 1,279 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns across 25 career games in the available record. That gives Chris Matthews' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Kentucky
2009-2010
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2009200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Kentucky | 354 | 74 | 17.4 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Kentucky | 354 | 74 | 17.4 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Kentucky | 925 | 86.8 | 20.2 | 571 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Kentucky | 925 | 86.8 | 20.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs South Carolina
Week 7 · W 31-28 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
177
Receiving Yards
99.4 takeover
177 receiving yards with a 98.3 efficiency score.
#2
@ Miami (OH)
Week 1 · W 42-0
57
Receiving Yards
87.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
57 receiving yards with a 95 efficiency score.
#3
@ Florida
Week 4 · L 14-48 · Conference game
114
Receiving Yards
85.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Vanderbilt
Week 11 · W 38-20 · Conference game
97
Receiving Yards
84.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
97 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Eastern Kentucky
Week 10 · W 37-12
56
Receiving Yards
83.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
56 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Postseason · Kentucky
925 primary output · 86.8 efficiency · 20.2 usage
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#2
2010 Regular Season · Kentucky
79
925 primary · 86.8 efficiency · 20.2 usage
#3
2009 Postseason · Kentucky
60
354 primary · 74 efficiency · 17.4 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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