#40

Matthew Sales

LB · Rutgers · Sr. · #40

Returning to Rutgers for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Matthew Sales

LB · Rutgers · Sr · #40

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

How he plays

2026 Outlook

Rutgers

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Linebacker · Rutgers

Returning around him

  • 67% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • 1 Rutgers player drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: +0 net (15 in / 15 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Rutgers · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #53 · 2026 recruiting class #36

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #13692

Final rank
#13692
Avg #13953.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #13692 this season.