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Mike Matthews is a Red Zone Weapon WR for Tennessee.
2024 Production
Receiving
7 Receptions90 Rec yards2 Rec TD
Mike Matthews is a Red Zone Weapon WR for Tennessee.
Goes from good to great inside the 20 — high TD conversion on limited looks makes this receiver a scoring machine.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quadree Henderson | Pittsburgh | 2016 | 63 | 0.530 | 1.6 | 33.4 |
| DeAndre Hughes | Air Force | 2021 | 60 | 0.470 | 1.3 | 28.2 |
| Savion Williams | TCU | 2024 | 56 | 0.450 | 1.1 | 25.2 |
| Javion Posey | Florida Atlantic | 2020 | 53 | 0.450 | 1.4 | 23.8 |
| Keytaon Thompson | Mississippi State | 2017 | 70 | 0.460 | 1.2 | 32.2 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vsKent State | W71-0 | -33.0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 1 | 18 | 2.37 |
| 10 | vsKentucky | W28-18 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -0.53 |
| 13 | vsUTEP | W56-0 | -22.7 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | -0.34 |
| 14 | @Vanderbilt | W36-23 | 4.9 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 1 | 14 | 0.64 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 3 · Rec Yds 30 · Avg 10.0 · Rec TD 1