#83
Matthew Tatum
Returning to Sam Houston for 2026
R-Jr. · Huntsville, Texas → Huntsville HS
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Matthew Tatum
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Sam Houston
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Sam Houston
Returning around him
- 90% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +5 net (20 in / 15 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Sam Houston · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #123
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #4313
Peaked at #4313 this season.
Background
2025 Season Suited out and saw action in season finale vs FIU (11/29) 2024 Season Did not see any action ... provided depth at the wide receiver position and contributing on scout teams 2023 Season Did not see any action ... took a Redshirt ... provided depth at the wide receiver position and con...