Eastern Michigan Athletics
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Oct 11 (Sat)
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Sexton, Mathew
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Jersey Number 2
Mathew Sexton
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Clinton, Mich.
- High School:
- Clinton
Bio
EMU: Ranks 13th in EMU history over 1,335 career receiving yards…2019: Started in 11 games played at wide receiver before missing the last two games of the season to injury…Ranked third on the third with 508 receiving yards and totaled four touchdowns…Pulled in a 54-yard touchdown pass in a thrilling 34-31 victory over Illinois (Sept. 14)…Tallied a score on five receptions at in-state rival Central Michigan (Oct. 5)…Notched a 80-yard TD pass against Buffalo (Nov. 2)...2018: Started at wide receiver in 12 games for the Green and White...Totaled 419 yards on 37 receptions, while adding three scores...Blocked his second career kick as a member of EMU’s special teams in the Eagles’ Raycom Media Camellia Bowl game appearance against Georgia Southern (Dec. 15)...Marked a season-high 81-yard effort in EMU’s 20-19 win at Purdue (Sept. 8)...Recorded the second-longest Eagles’ reception of 2018 with his 75-yard dash for a score against the Boilermakers (Sept. 8)...Marked four performances of 50+ yards receiving on the year, at Purdue (Sept. 8, 81 yards), at San Diego State (Sept. 22, 64 yards), versus Akron (Nov. 10, 55 yards), and at Kent State (Nov. 23, 64 yards)...2017: Helmet Stickers Winner at the postseason banquet...Played in all 12 games, starting two, for the Eagles...Finished the season with 26 receptions for 357 yards...Notched four games of at least three receptions, including a four-reception 60-yard outing against Toledo (Oct. 7)...Caught four passes for 43 yards and a touchdown against Army West Point (Oct. 14)...Hauled in his second career touchdown reception against Central Michigan (Nov. 8) amidst a four catch, 51-yard game on the road...2016: Played in eight games...Registered 51 yards on three receptions on the season with a career-high 40 yard catch against Wyoming (Sept. 23)… Also notched four tackles on the year and three kick returns for 41 yards...HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Clinton High School in Clinton, Mich...Played under Head Coach Scott McNitt as a member of the Redskins...Ranked as a two-star prospect by Rivals, Scout and 24/7 Sports...Two-way starter...Part of a program that went 45-4 during his career, having never lost a regular season game...Finished with 99 career touchdowns, including 68 on the ground....In 48 career games, carried the ball 373 times for 4,670 yards and 59 games with 100-or-more yards rushing...Averaged 12.5 yards per carry in his career...Caught 78 passes for 1,953 yards and 28 touchdowns while averaging 25.0 yards a catch...Racked up 6,623 yards of total offense during his four year career...On defense, finished with 340 career tackles (164 solo, 176 assist), 15.0 tackles-for-loss and six interceptions...As a senior, led team to its fourth straight league title...Helped team to district championship, regional championship and state final appearance in the MHSAA Division 6 State Finals...In 2015, rushed for 2,392 yards with an average of 11.4 yards per carry and 35 touchdowns...Also caught 12 passes for 220 yards and four touchdowns on the year...Had 245 yards on 18 carries and scored four touchdowns in Clinton’s 49-20 regional victory over Jackson Lumen Christi...As a junior, he rushed for 1,250 yards with an average of 14.2 yards per carry and 18 touchdowns...Led the team in receiving with 284 yards and four touchdowns on a Clinton offense that averaged 46.3 points per game...As a sophomore, helped the Redskins reach Ford Field and the state championship game with more than 1,000 yards receiving and 600 yards rushing...In the state championship game, he returned a punt 86 yards for a touchdown, the second-longest punt return in championship game history...Burst onto the local football scene as a freshman, averaging 28.2 yards per catch and rushing for more than 450 yards on just 34 carries...Was part of Clinton’s 400-meter relay team that won a state title at 44.51...Also part of the 800-meter relay that finished two tenths of a second out of first place...PERSONAL: Full name: Mathew Sexton...Son of Tom and Tamara Culler...Criminology major.
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