6′2″ · 198 lb · Suwanee, GA
Zach Matthews: DB · Georgia Tech · #18.
Zach Matthews
One game to point at: 4 tackles against Virginia — Week 10, 2017.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
13 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 13 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 41-42vs No. 25 Tennessee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 33-7vs North Carolina | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-25@ No. 11 Miami | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-24vs Wake Forest | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-24@ No. 7 Clemson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 36-40@ Virginia | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 12 | L 20-43@ Duke | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 7-38vs No. 7 Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 13 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Paul Johnson
Pass share
15.9%
119 pass / 629 run
Plays / game
68.0
11 games
Team sack rate
13.8%
145 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Georgia Tech, 13 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Paul Johnson.
