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Jersey Number 24
Joey Mattord
- Position:
- RB
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hartland, Mich.
- High School:
- Hartland
EMU: 2025: Played in 11 games with one start…Rushed six times for 48 yards…Posted a season-best five carries for 38 yards against Texas State on Aug. 30…Longest rush of the season was 24 yards in the same game…Added a seven-yard rushing touchdown versus Texas State on Aug. 30…2024: Appeared in 10 games…Logged 29 rushing attempts for 118 yards and one touchdown against Toledo on Nov. 2…Caught 10 passes for 115 yards…Returned seven kickoffs for 133 yards…Added one punt return for 18 yards against Saint Francis on Sept. 21…2023: Did not play…HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Hartland High School and played under Head Coach Brian Savage…Surpassed 2,000 rushing yards during his career…As a senior in 2022, rushed for 1,311 yards and 17 touchdowns…Accounted for 78 percent of the team’s rushing production…Finished the season with 21 total touchdowns…Named Livingston County Offensive Player of the Year…Selected as an all-conference running back and linebacker…Competed in the Legacy Senior All-Star Game…Had multiple 200-yard rushing performances, including 296 yards and four touchdowns against Howell…Also a member of the 2022 state championship Division I lacrosse team…PERSONAL: Full name Joey Mattord…Son of Joe and Erin Mattord…Has two brothers, Jake and Austin, and one sister, Kayleen…Digital media production major.
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