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2026 NIU Football Roster

50 Matthew Scarlett

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 285
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Position Defensive Tackle
  • Hometown Temple Hills, Md.
  • High School Archbishop Carroll
  • Prev School Virginia State

Biography

2025
  • At Virginia State in 2025, recorded 35 tackles (12 solo) and three tackles for loss.
  • Season-high seven tackles against Johnson C. Smith on Oct. 4 with a tackle for loss.
  • Five games with at least five tackles in 2025 season.
  • Closed the year with five tackles in each of the final three games.
2024
  • Appeared in 2024, finished the season with 15 tackles and two sacks.
  • Posted two sacks against Elizabeth City State on Oct. 19, finished the game with five tackles.
  • Opened the season with four tackles vs. Benedict.
 
  • Played high school at Archbishop Carroll in Washington, D.C.

Statistics

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