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2021 Football Roster
Bryce Mathews
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 305
- Prev School:
- Brentwood Academy (Ole Miss)
- Hometown:
- Franklin, Tenn.
2020 (Sr.):
• Saw playing time in five games during his first season at Liberty
• Served as a back up at right tackle
• Helped the Flames finish the year ranked No. 9 nationally in rushing offense (252.4 yards per game), No. 15 in total offense (482.7 yards per game) and No. 16 in scoring offense (38.2 points per game)
• Liberty ranked No. 12 in the country in first down offense (273)
• Liberty ranked No. 15 in the nation in time of possession (32:58)
• Liberty ranked No. 22 in the country in team passing efficiency (154.51)
• Liberty ranked No. 8 in fourth-down conversion percent (77.3 percent)
• Liberty ranked No. 17 in third-down conversion percent (48.0 percent)
• Helped block for Malik Willis, who led all FBS quarterbacks with 944 rushing yards and 14 rushing touchdowns
• Mid-year enrollee who took part in Liberty's 2020 spring football workouts
Previous School:
• Transferred to Liberty from Ole Miss
• Saw playing time in 20 games during this four-year career with the Rebels (2016 – redshirted; 2017 – six games; 2018 – six games; 2019 – seven games)
• Four-time member of the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2016-19)
Prep:
• Graduated from Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tenn.
• Was a four-star recruit as ranked by 247Sports.com out of high school
• Listed among the top 250 prospects in the nation by Rivals.com and Scout.com
• Ranked the No. 13 offensive tackle by Scout.com and No. 14 by Rivals.com
• Played in the Offense-Defense All-American Senior Bowl
• Three-year starter
• Helped Brentwood Academy to the Division 2AA state title as a senior
• Division 2AA Mr. Football runner-up
• Also played basketball
Personal:
• Son of Kim and Jason Matthews
• Father Jason Mathews had an 11-year NFL career as an offensive lineman with the Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans
• Birthday is July 31
• Graduated with a managerial finance degree from Ole Miss
• Completed his MBA in May 2021
