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2025 Football Roster

50 Matthew Cole

  • Position Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 230
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Macomb, Mich.
  • Prev School Tesoro HS (Saddleback CC)
  • Major Exercise Physiology

Biography

At Midwestern State

Redshirt Junior (2025)

Played in eight of eleven games this season… Recorded a total of 12 tackles, with 6 solo and 6 assisted… Notched one tackle for loss for one yard… Achieved one quarterback hurry… Tallied season-high four tackles in victory over Western New Mexico on Nov. 15… Made three tackles against Eastern New Mexico on Sep. 20… Registered two solo tackles in the game against Central Washington on Oct. 25… Contributed with one tackle and a quarterback hurry in the game against Western Oregon on Nov. 1

Junior (2024)

did not appear in a game

At Saddleback Community College (California)

Sophomore

appeared in nine games as a linebacker…

Freshman

made seven tackles in five games with 4.5 tackles for loss…

At Tesoro High (Las Flores, Calif.)

played two years of varsity football for head coach Matt Poston… was honorable mention All-Conference… captain of the football team… also played two seasons of baseball as a pitcher and outfielder for head coach Tony Nieto…

Personal

son of Janine and John Cole… has two brothers — Tony and Tommy — and three sisters — Jackie, Alyssa and Katrina… uncle Connor Barwin was a Pro Bowl linebacker with Philadelphia Eagles in 2014 after he was selected in the second round of the 2009 draft by the Houston Texans… played a season with the Los Angeles Rams and a season with the New York Giants… favorite athlete is Sam LaPorta… enjoys bowling…

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 230 lbs
  • 50

    2025Redshirt Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 230 lbs
    50