Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 12 | W 29-23@ Northern Illinois | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | Season-high 20 yds |
| Total | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
#81
Matt Bjorson
Senior tight end for Miami (OH). 2022: 1 catch, 20 receiving yards.
6′3″ · 235 lb · Hinsdale, IL
Miami (OH) 2022 alumnus
Recruiting
3★
TE recruit
No. 1382 nationally · Signed with Indiana
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 tight end for Miami (OH). 2022: 1 catch, 20 receiving yards.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Indiana in 2018.
- Transferred from Indiana to Miami (OH) in 2022.
Matt Bjorson
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Two head coaches in five seasons, at two different programs. The receipt: 20 rec yds, 1 receptions against Northern Illinois — Week 12, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Five seasons at Miami (OH), 189 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
20187 games
- Signed with Indiana3-star out of Hinsdale Central
2022
The snaps went the other way.
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
1 coach2018–2022
Miami (OH)
Played his entire career under Chuck Martin.
2022 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2018Indiana5-7HC: Tom Allen · Balanced, fast tempo
2019Indiana8-5HC: Tom Allen · Balanced
2020Indiana6-2HC: Tom Allen · Balanced, fast tempo
2021Indiana2-10HC: Tom Allen · Pass-heavy, slow tempo
2022Miami (OH)6-7HC: Chuck Martin · Run-leaning, slow tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (99th percentile). Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 20.0 YDS/g, 20.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chuck Martin
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2022
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Miami (OH) | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Indiana | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2020 | Indiana | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2019 | Indiana | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2018 | Indiana | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 22 | 189 | 8.6 | 1 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Complete TE
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
TE
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Jjay Mcafee’s 2021 season.
82%match
Matches Jjay on
Reception volume
Recruiting rating
Weight
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Logan Kyle's senior season at Vanderbilt (2023).
92%match
Matches Logan on
Total EPA (college ability)
Reception volume
Yards / reception
Player DNA
Players who play like Matt Bjorson
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology