Matthew Tucker

WRSeasons 2019–2022 (3)Games 335'10" · 180 lbsHometown Fort Worth, TexasHigh school Grace Prep Academy

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Receiving

1,236

118 rec · 10.5 avg · 11 TD

Points

13 TD

All-purpose yds

1,672

In the Official Record Book

As published by Wheaton College Athletics — every era since 1914 · the full book

Career Records

Career totals as published, including seasons this archive has no report forOfficial

Record	Mark	Line	All-time	Seasons
Pass Receptions	114 Rec		23rd	2019-22

Biography

From the official athletics bio

2019: Appeared in 10 games, catching 18 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns and rushing once for a touchdown...caught a 69-yard touchdown pass in a Second Round victory over Central on Nov. 30...caught five passes for 42 yards in a win at Elmhurst on Nov. 16...rushed for a three-yard touchdown in a Quarterfinal loss to Saint John's on Dec. 7.

2022: Made 11 appearances for the Thunder...averaged 8.4 yards per catch...tallied 514 yards per 61 catches and seven touchdowns this season...season-high 80 yards with seven catches versus Milikin.

Major: Business & Economics

Photographs

23 frames from 13 games, tagged by jersey number · in the gallery

Tackle snow Stephen Watson Matthew TuckerNov 19 Wheaton vs Bethel University22Stephen Watson 2Matthew Tucker

Matthew Tucker run with ballNov 12 Wheaton vs North Park University2Matthew Tucker

Tackle on Matthew Tucker with ball Johnny Eller divingOct 29 Wheaton vs Millikin University2Matthew Tucker 34Johnny Eller

Diving catch Matthew TuckerOct 8 Wheaton vs Elmhurst University2Matthew Tucker

Run Matthew Tucker with ball Ben Bonga blocking Will Bowers pursuingOct 8 Wheaton vs Elmhurst University2Matthew Tucker 15Ben Bonga 13Will Bowers

Run Matthew Tucker with ball behind Paul Fay block defenderOct 8 Wheaton vs Elmhurst University2Matthew Tucker 78Paul Fay

Tackle Wheaton Matthew Tucker by iwu No. 16Sep 17 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University2Matthew Tucker

Tackle driving Matthew Tucker down ball heldSep 17 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University2Matthew Tucker

Tackle pile on Matthew TuckerSep 17 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University2Matthew Tucker

Celebration cluster Will Bowers Matthew Tucker Giovanni WeeksSep 17 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University13Will Bowers 2Matthew Tucker 30Giovanni Weeks

Tackle to turf ball clutched Matthew Tucker wrapping ballSep 10 Wheaton at Trinity University (Texas)2Matthew Tucker

Block engagement Matthew Tucker vs No. 13 player downNov 13 Wheaton at Millikin University2Matthew Tucker

Matthew Tucker open field runOct 9 Wheaton vs Augustana College (IL)2Matthew Tucker

Matthew Tucker crouched with ball in end zoneOct 9 Wheaton vs Augustana College (IL)2Matthew Tucker

Matthew Tucker driving run clutching ballSep 18 Wheaton vs North Central College2Matthew Tucker

Leaping catch attempt Matthew Tucker ball at fingertipsNov 23 Wheaton vs Martin Luther College84Matthew Tucker

Run with ball Matthew Tucker pursued by Giovanni WeeksNov 23 Wheaton vs Martin Luther College84Matthew Tucker 30Giovanni Weeks

Catch attempt Matthew TuckerNov 23 Wheaton vs Martin Luther College84Matthew Tucker

Carthage No. 3 run Wheaton Jack Miller Matthew Tucker pursuitNov 9 Wheaton vs Carthage College82Jack Miller 84Matthew Tucker

Catch secure Matthew TuckerOct 19 Wheaton vs WashU84Matthew Tucker

Rain tackle collision Robby Schwartz Matthew Tucker Jake HoladaySep 21 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University1Robby Schwartz 84Matthew Tucker 92Jake Holaday

Run with ball Matthew TuckerSep 21 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University84Matthew Tucker

Players entering field Tyler Gautier Matthew Tucker TJ WilliamsSep 21 Wheaton vs Illinois Wesleyan University14Tyler Gautier 84Matthew Tucker 32TJ Williams

Season by Season

Rushing

Season	GP	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long	Yds/G
2019	10	1	3	3.0	1	3	0.3
2021	12	4	39	9.8	1	18	3.2
Career	22	5	42	8.4	2	18	1.9

Receiving

Season	GP	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long	Yds/G
2019	10	18	222	12.3	2	69	22.2
2021	12	39	500	12.8	2	28	41.7
2022	11	61	514	8.4	7	29	46.7
Career	33	118	1,236	10.5	11	69	37.5

Total Offense

Season	G	Plays	Rush	Yds	Yds/G
2019	10	1	3	3	0.3
2021	12	4	39	39	3.2
Career	22	5	42	42	1.9

All-Purpose Yards

Season	G	Rush	Rec	PR	KR	Yds	Yds/G
2019	10	3	222	39	249	513	51.3
2021	12	39	500	61	45	645	53.8
2022	11	0	514	0	0	514	46.7
Career	33	42	1,236	100	294	1,672	50.7

Scoring

Season	TD	Pts
2019	3	18
2021	3	18
2022	7	42
Career	13	78

Defense

Season	GP	Solo	Tot
2019	10	1	1
2021	12	1	1
2022	11	1	1
Career	33	3	3

Punt Returns

Season	No	Yds	Avg	Long
2019	6	39	6.5	16
2021	5	61	12.2	19
Career	11	100	9.1	19

Kick Returns

Season	No	Yds	Avg	Long
2019	8	249	31.1	84
2021	2	45	22.5	24
Career	10	294	29.4	84

Game Logs

From box scores, 1997–2025

Date	Opponent	Rec	Yds	TD	Long
Sep 7, 2019	Monmouth College	1	10	0	10
Sep 28, 2019	Millikin University	1	8	0	8
Oct 12, 2019	North Park University	2	30	1	22
Nov 2, 2019	Carroll University	1	7	0	7
Nov 9, 2019	Carthage College	3	31	0	15
Nov 16, 2019	Elmhurst University	5	42	0	12
Nov 23, 2019	Martin Luther College	4	25	0	13
Nov 30, 2019	Central College	1	69	1	69
Sep 4, 2021	University of Northwestern (MN)	2	48	0	26
Sep 18, 2021	North Central College	5	32	0	9
Sep 25, 2021	North Park University	5	80	0	20
Oct 2, 2021	WashU	3	27	0	17
Oct 9, 2021	Augustana College (IL)	1	16	0	16
Oct 16, 2021	Carroll University	1	17	0	17
Oct 23, 2021	Carthage College	3	35	0	19
Oct 30, 2021	Elmhurst University	6	42	0	18
Nov 6, 2021	Illinois Wesleyan University	3	41	0	15
Nov 13, 2021	Millikin University	3	60	1	28
Nov 20, 2021	Aurora University	3	39	1	28
Nov 27, 2021	Central College	4	63	0	27
Sep 10, 2022	Trinity University (Texas)	6	41	0	14
Sep 17, 2022	Illinois Wesleyan University	8	79	0	25
Sep 24, 2022	Augustana College (IL)	1	8	0	8
Oct 1, 2022	North Central College	4	23	0	8
Oct 8, 2022	Elmhurst University	4	18	1	6
Oct 15, 2022	Carthage College	4	31	1	12
Oct 22, 2022	Carroll University	7	75	1	26
Oct 29, 2022	Millikin University	7	80	0	29
Nov 5, 2022	WashU	7	50	1	12
Nov 12, 2022	North Park University	8	79	3	20
Nov 19, 2022	Bethel University	5	30	0	7

Date	Opponent	TD	Pts
Oct 12, 2019	North Park University	1	6
Nov 30, 2019	Central College	1	6
Dec 7, 2019	Saint John's University	1	6
Oct 16, 2021	Carroll University	1	6
Nov 13, 2021	Millikin University	1	6
Nov 20, 2021	Aurora University	1	6
Oct 8, 2022	Elmhurst University	1	6
Oct 15, 2022	Carthage College	1	6
Oct 22, 2022	Carroll University	1	6
Nov 5, 2022	WashU	1	6
Nov 12, 2022	North Park University	3	18

Date	Opponent	No	Yds	Long
Oct 26, 2019	Augustana College (IL)	1	22	22
Nov 2, 2019	Carroll University	2	108	84
Nov 16, 2019	Elmhurst University	1	20	20
Nov 23, 2019	Martin Luther College	1	38	38
Dec 7, 2019	Saint John's University	3	61	23
Sep 18, 2021	North Central College	2	45	24

Date	Opponent	No	Yds	Long
Nov 23, 2019	Martin Luther College	5	42	16
Nov 30, 2019	Central College	1	-3	0
Sep 4, 2021	University of Northwestern (MN)	2	32	19
Sep 18, 2021	North Central College	1	11	11
Oct 9, 2021	Augustana College (IL)	1	18	18
Nov 13, 2021	Millikin University	1	0	0

Date	Opponent	Solo	Tot
Nov 30, 2019	Central College	1	1
Oct 16, 2021	Carroll University	0	0
Oct 23, 2021	Carthage College	1	1
Nov 13, 2021	Millikin University	0	0
Oct 1, 2022	North Central College	1	1
Oct 8, 2022	Elmhurst University	0	0
Oct 15, 2022	Carthage College	0	0
Oct 22, 2022	Carroll University	0	0
Nov 12, 2022	North Park University	0	0

Date	Opponent	Att	Yds	TD	Long
Dec 7, 2019	Saint John's University	1	3	1	3
Sep 18, 2021	North Central College	1	5	0	5
Oct 16, 2021	Carroll University	1	18	1	18
Oct 30, 2021	Elmhurst University	1	4	0	4
Nov 6, 2021	Illinois Wesleyan University	1	12	0	12

Roster History

Season	#	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt	Hometown	High School
2019	84	WR	Freshman	5'9"	165 lbs	Fort Worth, Texas	Grace Prep Academy
2021	2	WR	Junior	5'9"	180 lbs	Fort Worth, Texas	Grace Prep Academy
2022	2	WR	Senior	5'10"	180 lbs	Fort Worth, Texas	Grace Prep Academy