Is Blake Matthews starting?
Blake Matthews is the projected starter at STAR for Delaware Blue Hens.
Graduate student · #10 · 6'2", 215 lbs
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Delaware Starting Lineup
- LDE
- NT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- STARBlake MatthewsThis player
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
- RES
Top defensive backs in Conference USA
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Bremen, ranked #2,089 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 54 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 70 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #10
- Class
- GR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 215 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | 3.5 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8185
- National Rank
- #2089
- High School
- Bremen
- Hometown
- Bremen, GA
Why this rating?
On a 68-rated defense; 77th-percentile production (×0.81 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 70.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 13LMTSUTKL 9
- TKL
- 9
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 33-30
Oct 2LLIBTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 30-14
Sep 26LUVATKL 11
- TKL
- 11
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 2
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 42-3
Sep 19WCCUTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 22-14
Sep 12LVANTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 35-26
Sep 3WMRMKTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 42-7
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | LMTSU | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | LLIB | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | LUVA | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WCCU | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | LVAN | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | WMRMK | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Blake Matthews's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.