Brayden Matthews
Brayden Matthews
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Charles Kelly
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Jacksonville State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Jacksonville State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +7 net (21 in / 14 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Jacksonville State · Last season: 9-5 · Talent rank #111 · 2026 recruiting class #86
Background
HIGH SCHOOL: Finished his senior season with a 10-1 record at McEachern High School in McEachern, Ga., earning the 6A Region 3 championship with a 7-0 region record. Two-time First Team All-Region, All-State, and team defensive player of the year. Helped his team win the Corky Kell at Mercedes Be...