As a Junior (2025)
• Saw the field in all 13 games in 2025
• Made 18 solo tackles for the Commodores, and had 20 for the season
• Had one tackle for loss against Iowa
• Made a fumble recovery against South Carolina
As a Sophomore (2024, Tennessee)
• Saw the field in all 12 regular-season games in 2024, making three tackles
• Made a pair of tackles against Kent State
As a Freshman (2023, Tennessee)
• On the field for 95 special teams plays on the season
• Played in five games as a true freshman in 2023, including the Citrus Bowl
• Had a tackle in collegiate debut against UTSA
High School
• Consensus four-star prospect at Woodlawn
• Rated a top-10 player from Louisiana in the class by the 247Sports Composite and On3 Composite
• Ranked the No. 122 player nationally by On3 and No. 126 player nationally by Rivals
• Invited to the 2023 All-American Bowl
• Named all-district and all-metro as a junior and senior
• Selected to LFCA 5A all-state team in 2021
• Made three interceptions and blocked six point-after attempts during prep career
• Played for coach Marcus Randall at Woodlawn
• Also ran track and field in high school
• Owns personal-bests of 10.66 in the 100 meters and 21.29 in the 200 meters
The Matthews File
• Full Name: Jordan Matthews
• Hometown: Baton Rouge, La.
• Birthday: May 5, 2005
• High School: Woodlawn High School
• Parents: Rashaun and Nicole Matthews
• Siblings: Josh and Lauryn Matthews
• Father, Rashaun, played defensive end at LSU and Southern before spending time with the New England Patriots, Baltimore Ravens and Chicago Bears in the NFL
• Older brother, Josh, played receiver at Louisiana Tech and McNeese State
• Younger sister, Lauryn, is an all-district high school volleyball player