Dawson Matthews
Freshman offensive lineman on Tulsa's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 280 lb · Ada, OK · Ada HS
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 2251 nationally · Signed with Tulsa
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 offensive lineman on Tulsa's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Tulsa in 2026.
Dawson Matthews
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Tulsa3-star out of Ada
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Tulsa -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
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Tulsa has produced 5 All-Conference offensive linemen. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2022. Tyler Smith went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Tulsa
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Tulsa
Returning around him
- 41% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -1 net (21 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Tulsa · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #84 · 2026 recruiting class #93
Background
CAREER NOTES: Enrolled at TU during the spring semester of 2026. HIGH SCHOOL Three-star prospect by 247Sports Ranked as the 32nd best interior offensive linemen in the state of Oklahoma Behind Matthews this season, Ada HS went 10-2 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the 4A playoffs The Cougars...