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Player Dossier
2013-2016Washington
Joe Mathis
OLB • 6'2" • Ontario, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Joe Mathis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
62
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
90
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Washington
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Washington
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oregon
Player Story
Joe Mathis built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as an outside linebacker from Ontario, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with Washington. The clearest part of Joe Mathis' career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Washington
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Joe Mathis, OLB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Washington. Joe Mathis shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 25
- TFL
- 7.5
- Sacks
- 5
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Joe Mathis quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Washington · OLB
- Career Tackles
- 25
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Washington
- Top game
- Oregon
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Upland · Washington
- High school pipeline
- Johnstown-Monroe HS · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 25 tackles · OLB 32nd (top 45%) · Pac-12 154th (top 29%) · National 1,685th (top 30%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington | 6 | 25 | 7.5 | 5 | - | 1 | 0 | 75.8 |
Related Context
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Joe Mathis played OLB for Washington. Across 4 tracked seasons, Joe Mathis recorded 25 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Washington.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Washington paired 13.5 primary output with 39.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 39.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Washington
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
2.3
Efficiency
39.9
Usage
12.1
Consistency
63.3
Best Game by takeover score
Oregon
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Rutgers: 0. Idaho: 0. Portland State: 3.5. Arizona: 2. Stanford: 4. Oregon: 4
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rutgers: 3 by 12.5. Idaho: 2 by 8.3. Portland State: 5 by 55.8. Arizona: 6 by 45. Stanford: 4 by 56.7. Oregon: 5 by 60.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half1.2 · Games = 3 · -2.2 vs Second Half
Second Half3.3 · Games = 3 · +2.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Oregon
Best efficiency game
60.8 vs Oregon
Player Story
Joe Mathis story
Joe Mathis built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as an outside linebacker from Ontario, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with Washington. The clearest part of Joe Mathis' career was his defensive production: 25 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 6 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Washington. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Joe Mathis' production has multiple signals. With 6 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Washington.
The arc is straightforward: Joe Mathis 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
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Washington
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Washington | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington | 13.5 | 39.9 | 12.1 | 13.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Oregon
Week 6 · W 70-21 · Conference game
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Stanford
Week 5 · W 44-6 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
85.6 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.
#3
vs Portland State
Week 3 · W 41-3
3.5
Havoc Plays
81.1 takeover
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.1 takeover score.
#4
@ Arizona
Week 4 · W 35-28 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
65 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65 takeover score.
#5
vs Rutgers
Week 1 · W 48-13
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Havoc Plays
8.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Washington
13.5 primary output · 39.9 efficiency · 12.1 usage
75.8
#2
2013 Regular Season · Washington
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · Washington
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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