Matthew Kade
Junior linebacker on Florida's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′0″ · 223 lb · Gainesville, FL · Buchholz
The story
3 linebacker on Florida's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
Matthew Kade
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jon Sumrall
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Matthew Kade plays linebacker for Florida.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
12 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Jonathan Bostic went on to the NFL out of this room (2013).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Florida
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Linebacker · Florida
Returning around him
- 7 Florida players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -9 net (27 in / 36 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Florida · Last season: 4-8 (AP #13) · Talent rank #10 · 2026 recruiting class #17
Background
Pronunciation ACADEMIC HONORS SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2025) 2025: Made no appearance this season. 2024: Did not see action and earned a redshirt... Joined the Gators as a walk-on in the summer. High School Attended Buchholz High School… Had 90 tackles, 18.0 tackles-for-loss, five sacks, two...
The linebacker corps · Florida
- #5Myles Graham76 tackles · 2025
- #8Aaron Chiles52 tackles · 2025
- #29Jaden Robinson51 tackles · 2025
- Jayden Woods27 tackles · 2025
- #42Matthew Kadeno box-score line yet
11 more on the roster · Florida team page