Player Dossier

2022-2025

Delaware

Noah Matthews

DE • 6'5" • 255 lbs • Bridgeville, DE, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Noah Matthews shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

83%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

74

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Delaware

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Kentucky • Delaware
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Player Story

Noah Matthews built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Bridgeville, DE wearing No. 13, spending time with Delaware and Kentucky. The clearest part of Noah Matthews' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8496

Woodbridge · Bridgeville, DE

Committed To
Kentucky
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Noah Matthews, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Delaware. Noah Matthews shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
42
TFL
7.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Noah Matthews quick answers

Latest team and position
Delaware · DE
Career Tackles
42
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Delaware
Top game
UTEP
Recruit profile
3-star · Woodbridge · Kentucky
High school pipeline
Woodbridge · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 13 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
30 tackles · DE 64th (top 23%) · Conference USA 124th (top 23%) · National 1,406th (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonKentucky00-0--0-
2023 Regular SeasonKentucky35-0--039
2024 Regular SeasonKentucky870.501-09.4
2025 PostseasonDelaware135101-054.5
2025 Regular SeasonDelaware13256241054.5

Related Context

Noah Matthews played DE for Kentucky and Delaware. Across 4 tracked seasons, Noah Matthews recorded 42 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Delaware.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Delaware paired 15 primary output with 20.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 20.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Kentucky, Delaware.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2025 Postseason · Delaware

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

20.4

Usage

5.8

Consistency

49.4

Best Game by takeover score

UTEP

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 2. Delaware State: 0. Colorado: 1. UConn: 0. Florida International: 0. Western Kentucky: 0.5. Jacksonville State: 1. Middle Tennessee: 1. Liberty: 0. Louisiana Tech: 1.5. Sam Houston: 1. Wake Forest: 1. UTEP: 6

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 5 by 40.8. Delaware State: 1 by 4.2. Colorado: 2 by 18.3. UConn: 3 by 12.5. Florida International: 2 by 8.3. Western Kentucky: 3 by 17.5. Jacksonville State: 3 by 22.5. Middle Tennessee: 0 by 10. Liberty: 3 by 12.5. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 27.5. Sam Houston: 2 by 18.3. Wake Forest: 1 by 14.2. UTEP: 2 by 58.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.5 · Games = 7 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UTEP

Best efficiency game

58.3 vs UTEP

Result
Thu 12/18vs LouisianaSplash gameW 20-1355100
Sat 11/29vs UTEPSplash gameW 61-31211.501.501
Sat 11/22@ Wake ForestL 14-5211100
Sun 11/16@ Sam HoustonL 23-2622100
Sat 11/8vs Louisiana TechW 25-24300.5000
Sat 11/1@ LibertyL 30-5931000
Wed 10/22vs Middle TennesseeW 31-2800000
Wed 10/15@ Jacksonville StateL 25-38310.500.500
Fri 10/3vs Western KentuckyL 24-27310.5000
Sat 9/20@ Florida InternationalW 38-1622000
Sat 9/13vs UConnW 44-4131000
Sat 9/6@ ColoradoL 7-3122100
Thu 8/28vs Delaware StateW 35-1711000

Player Story

Noah Matthews story

Noah Matthews built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Bridgeville, DE wearing No. 13, spending time with Delaware and Kentucky. The clearest part of Noah Matthews' career was his defensive production: 42 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 24 career games in the available record. His career also includes 14 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Noah Matthews' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Kentucky

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Delaware

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonKentucky0
2023 Regular SeasonKentucky071.20
2024 Regular SeasonKentucky1.55.51.71.5
2025 PostseasonDelaware1520.45.813.5
2025 Regular SeasonDelaware1520.45.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 129 UTEP

Week 14 · W 61-31 · Conference game

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 105 Louisiana

Week 1 · W 20-13 · Postseason

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Havoc Plays

58 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58 takeover score.

#3

vs Ohio

Week 4 · W 41-6

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Havoc Plays

54.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.2 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 52 Wake Forest

Week 13 · L 14-52

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Havoc Plays

40.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.9 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 77 Louisiana Tech

Week 11 · W 25-24 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

38.9 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 38.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Delaware

15 primary output · 20.4 efficiency · 5.8 usage

54.5

#2

2025 Regular Season · Delaware

54.5

15 primary · 20.4 efficiency · 5.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Kentucky

39

0 primary · 7 efficiency · 1.2 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games