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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016UNLV
Matt Lea
LB • 5'10" • Fresno, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Matt Lea shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
20
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
52
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UNLV
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- UNLV
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Matt Lea built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a linebacker from Fresno, CA wearing No. 23, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Matt Lea's career was his defensive production: 30 tackles, 1...
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- Committed To
- UNLV
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Matt Lea, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UNLV. Matt Lea shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.5 disruption score.
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- Latest team and position
- UNLV · LB
- Career Tackles
- 30
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · UNLV
- Top game
- San José State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Central East · UNLV
- High school pipeline
- Central East · 28 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 23 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 30 tackles · LB 423rd (top 42%) · Mountain West 135th (top 26%) · National 1,436th (top 26%)
Matt Lea played LB for UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Matt Lea recorded 30 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UNLV.
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