Troy University Athletics
2022 Signing Day
Roster
Matthews, Blake
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Blake Matthews
- Position:
- LB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 200
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bremen, Ga.
- High School:
- Bremen HS
Bio
2022 (Freshman): Did not see game action … Redshirted
High School: Recorded 138 tackles, three pass break ups, two forced fumbles, an interception and a fumble recovery defensively for Bremen High School … Offensively, totaled 1,450 all-purpose yards and a pair of passing touchdowns; rushed for 625 yards and registered 652 receiving yards … Finished the year with 15 total touchdowns … Named the Georgia Region 5-AA Defensive Player of the Year and first team all-region … Rated as a top-150 player in the state of Georgia by 247 Sports and as a three-star prospect; the No. 147 athlete in the country per the service … Three-star per ESPN and a top-150 prospect in the state of Georgia … As a junior, finished with 110 tackles, three interceptions and four pass break ups, while recording 563 receiving yards … All-time leading receiver in school history … Also, a star on the baseball diamond, named the Georgia Region 5-AA Player of the Year … Ran track for the Blue Devils
Personal: Full name is Geoffrey Blake Matthews … Son of Brad and Stephanie Matthews … Born Feb. 26, 2003, in Bremen, Georgia … Father played football at West Georgia and grandfather played baseball at West Georgia
High School: Recorded 138 tackles, three pass break ups, two forced fumbles, an interception and a fumble recovery defensively for Bremen High School … Offensively, totaled 1,450 all-purpose yards and a pair of passing touchdowns; rushed for 625 yards and registered 652 receiving yards … Finished the year with 15 total touchdowns … Named the Georgia Region 5-AA Defensive Player of the Year and first team all-region … Rated as a top-150 player in the state of Georgia by 247 Sports and as a three-star prospect; the No. 147 athlete in the country per the service … Three-star per ESPN and a top-150 prospect in the state of Georgia … As a junior, finished with 110 tackles, three interceptions and four pass break ups, while recording 563 receiving yards … All-time leading receiver in school history … Also, a star on the baseball diamond, named the Georgia Region 5-AA Player of the Year … Ran track for the Blue Devils
Personal: Full name is Geoffrey Blake Matthews … Son of Brad and Stephanie Matthews … Born Feb. 26, 2003, in Bremen, Georgia … Father played football at West Georgia and grandfather played baseball at West Georgia
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