Jacoby Mathews

#20 · DB · Auburn6′1″ · 205 lb · Ponchatoula, LA

Jacoby Mathews is a defensive back at Auburn who has not played in Auburn's 8 games this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025.

Where Mathews comes from

  • Ponchatoula, LAHometown
  • PonchatoulaHigh school
  • About 350 miles from Jordan-Hare StadiumDistance
  • Four-star, No. 39 in the 2022 class; signed with Texas A&M.Recruiting profile
  • On the Auburn roster since 2025Roster

Where Mathews fits

Auburn lists 21 defensive backs this season.

Auburn defensive backs with a game this season

Auburn is 4-4. Next: vs Arkansas, Sat Nov 7.

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Same class and position

Also from Ponchatoula, LA

Mathews moves between deep coverage and the slot. Played for three head coaches across three seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 1 tackle against Vanderbilt — Week 11, 2025.

Style of play

Style of play

Play style

Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.

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