Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Tennessee
Mike Matthews
WR • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Lilburn, GA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Mike Matthews reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
36
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
38
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Tennessee
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky
Player Story
Mike Matthews built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Lilburn, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Mike Matthews' career was his receiving role: 60...
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- Committed To
- Tennessee
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Mike Matthews, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Tennessee. Mike Matthews reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 903
- Receptions
- 60
- Touchdowns
- 6
Quick Answers
Mike Matthews quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tennessee · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 903
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 17 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Tennessee
- Top game
- Kentucky
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Parkview · Tennessee
- High school pipeline
- Parkview · 27 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Sophomore
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 813 receiving yards · WR 63rd (top 6%) · SEC 11th (top 4%) · National 63rd (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Tennessee | 4 | 7 | 90 | 2 | 45.4 |
| 2025 Postseason | Tennessee | 13 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 78.7 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tennessee | 13 | 50 | 770 | 4 | 78.7 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tennessee to Unlisted | P4 to Unlisted | 87 | Dec 29, 2024 |
Mike Matthews played WR for Tennessee. Across 2 tracked seasons, Mike Matthews recorded 32 rushing yards, 903 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Tennessee.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Tennessee paired 813 primary output with 89.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 89.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kentucky
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 84.6th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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2025 Postseason · Tennessee
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
62.5
Efficiency
89.6
Usage
18.4
Consistency
63.7
Best Game by takeover score
Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 43. Syracuse: 29. East Tennessee State: 111. Georgia: 59. UAB: 53. Mississippi State: 118. Arkansas: 46. Alabama: 39. Kentucky: 107. Oklahoma: 76. New Mexico State: 29. Florida: 45. Vanderbilt: 58
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. Illinois: 3 by 95.6. Syracuse: 2 by 96.7. East Tennessee State: 6 by 100. Georgia: 5 by 78.7. UAB: 3 by 100. Mississippi State: 6 by 100. Arkansas: 3 by 100. Alabama: 4 by 65. Kentucky: 6 by 100. Oklahoma: 3 by 100. New Mexico State: 3 by 64.4. Florida: 3 by 100. Vanderbilt: 6 by 64.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins67.3 · Games = 8 · +12.3 vs Losses
Losses55 · Games = 5 · -12.3 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
Kentucky
Best efficiency game
100 vs Florida
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/30 | @ Illinois | L 28-30 | — | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 14.30 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Vanderbilt | L 24-45 | — | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 9.70 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Florida | W 31-11 | — | 3 | 45 | 16.3 | 15 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs New Mexico State | W 42-9 | — | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 9.70 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Oklahoma | L 27-33 | — | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 25.30 | 1 | 37 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Kentucky100 receiving yards | W 56-34 | — | 6 | 107 | 17.8 | 17.80 | 1 | 62 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Alabama | L 20-37 | — | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Arkansas | W 34-31 | — | 3 | 46 | 14.5 | 15.30 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Mississippi State100 receiving yards | W 41-34 | — | 6 | 118 | 19.7 | 19.70 | 0 | 39 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs UAB | W 56-24 | — | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 17.70 | 1 | 39 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Georgia | L 41-44 | — | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 11.80 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs East Tennessee State100 receiving yards | W 72-17 | — | 6 | 111 | 18.5 | 18.50 | 1 | 53 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Syracuse | W 45-26 | — | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 16 |
Player Story
Mike Matthews story
Mike Matthews built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Lilburn, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Mike Matthews' career was his receiving role: 60 catches, 903 receiving yards, 6 touchdowns, and 32 rushing yards across 17 career games in the available record. His career also includes 32 rushing yards and 32 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Mike 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.
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Tennessee
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Tennessee | 90 | 66.7 | 9.6 | — |
| 2025 Postseason | Tennessee | 813 | 89.6 | 18.4 | 723 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tennessee | 813 | 89.6 | 18.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 66 Kentucky
Week 9 · W 56-34 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
107
Receiving Yards
96.9 takeover
107 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ No. 58 Mississippi State
Week 5 · W 41-34 · Conference game
118
Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs East Tennessee State
Week 2 · W 72-17
111
Receiving Yards
82.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
111 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Kent State
Week 3 · W 71-0
35
Receiving Yards
80.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Vanderbilt
Week 14 · W 36-23 · Conference game
30
Receiving Yards
69.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
30 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Tennessee
813 primary output · 89.6 efficiency · 18.4 usage
78.7
#2
2025 Regular Season · Tennessee
78.7
813 primary · 89.6 efficiency · 18.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Tennessee
45.4
90 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 9.6 usage
Milestones
3
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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