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2012 Football Roster

54 John Matthews

  • Year Senior
  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-2
  • Hometown Pennsauken, N.J.
  • High School Roman Catholic

Biography

Career: A converted tight end, has started in 20 of 30 career appearances … Named the team’s Offensive Lineman of the Year.

2011: Started in all 10 games at left tackle.

2010: Started all 10 games at left tackle, his first at the position after previously working with the tight ends … Named the Pioneers’ Offensive Rookie of the Year.

2009: Played in all 10 games as a rookie … Hauled in his first career reception for 10 yards during a 34-7 victory at Western Connecticut (11/14/09).

Prior to William Paterson: A team captain and two-way starter as a senior at Roman Catholic H.S., he helped lead his team to a 12-2 record and the Philadelphia Catholic League title in 2007 … Also lettered in baseball as a freshman.

Academics: An honorable-mention member of the 2010-11 NJAC All-Academic Team … Majoring in sociology.


Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 94

    2009Freshman

    Tight End
    6'2" 230 lbs
    94
  • 60

    2010Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 230 lbs
    60
  • 54

    2011Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 230 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2012Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'2" 230 lbs
    54