Matthew Coleman
Matthew Coleman
Moves the chains on third down. Matthew Coleman has played for two head coaches in three seasons at San José State. The receipt: 40 rec yds, 6 receptions against Wyoming — Week 7, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brent Brennan → Ken Niumatalolo. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ken Niumatalolo
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | San José State | 20 | 131 | 6.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | San José State | 34 | 401 | 11.8 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | San José State | 12 | 119 | 9.9 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 66 | 651 | 9.9 | 3 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | San José State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | San José State | -- | -- | 7 | 52 | -- |
| 2023 | San José State | -- | -- | -- | 137 | 1 |
| Career | -- | -- | 7 | 189 | 1 |
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
San José State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · San José State
Returning around him
- 59% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (17 in / 16 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
San José State · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #109 · 2026 recruiting class #129
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Lyndon Ravare’s 2025 season.
Matches Lyndon on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Rico Bussey Jr.’s path through Hawai'i.
Matches Rico on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Tre Wisner's junior season at Texas (2025).
Matches Tre on
Differs from Tre on
Player DNA
Players who play like Matthew Coleman
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2023–2025+10%
Modest growth (10%) across the multi-season window.