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Georgetown University Athletics

Big East Conference Hoya Saxa

2017 Football Roster

31 Matthew Deal

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 225
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Tallahassee, Fla.
  • High School Maclay School

Biography

2016: Played in all 11 games for the Hoyas as a sophomore ... Recorded 27 tackles, forced two fumbles and had one fumble recovery ... Had six tackles and a pass breakup in the season opener against Davidson (9/3) ... Had four tackles and a forced fumble against Harvard (9/30) ... Had three tackles and a forced fumble against Columbia (9/24) ... Recovered a fumble against Fordham (10/22) ... Had five tackles in back-to-back games to end the season against Bucknell (11/12) and Colgate (11/19).

2015: Played in 10 games, seeing time at linebacker and on special teams during his freshman season...Finished with 16 tackles...Made collegiate debut at St. Francis (Pa.) (9/5)...Had a career-high four tackles vs. Lafayette (10/10).

High School: A four-year letterwinner and four-year starter in football...Named the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Regional Defensive Player of the Year...Selected First Team All-Big Bend...A 2014 Second Team All-State selection...Helped Maclay to two North Florida Conference Championships...Set program records for most tackles in a season (155), most tackles in a single game (24), most single-season sacks (16.5) and tackles for loss (23)...Finished career with 448 tackles, 45 sacks, 68 tackles for loss...Also earned four letters in soccer, three in weightlifting and three in track...Named Maclay's Male Multi-Sport Best Overall Athlete.

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2015Freshman

    LB
    6'" 205 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2016Sophomore

    LB
    6'2" 225 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2017Junior

    LB
    6'2" 225 lbs
    31