Naval Academy Athletics

• At Navy: Enters the fall second on the depth chart at wide receiver ... has put on 20 pounds since the fall ... talented prospect ... has earned one varsity letter.

• 2019: Appeared in 9 games, including each of the last 5 ... also saw action as a member of special teams ... made his collegiate debut in the Mids’ season-opening win against Holy Cross.

• High School / Personal: A 2018 graduate of Matanzas High School, Mathews attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2018-19 academic year ... a two-sport athlete who earned letters in basketball (3) and football (4) ... a two-time First-Team All-County, Second-Team All-District and Third-Team All-State (Fla.) football selection ... served as the football and basketball team captain his junior and senior years ... garnered academic honors in basketball ... served as a junior coach for his local Pop Warner football team ... father played football at Morehead State and is currently the head football coach at Matanzas HS ... cousin, Hannah Cook, is a senior at Eastern Kentucky where she is a member of the track & field team ... also received offers from Air Force and Army ... son of Don and Sonya Mathews ... majoring in political science.