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Class
Sophomore
HS Recruit
Unknown
Est. NIL Value
$10KModel estimate, not a reported contract.
Eligibility
Immediate
Portal Entry Date
December 22, 2025
Status
In Portal
TVS
Low risk
4 / 100
Relative transfer-risk score, not a literal probability.
Matt Lawson is a RB from Illinois State who is in portal in the 2026 transfer portal. No destination is recorded.
Updated Sep 12, 2026Sources: CFBD, school rosters, ESPN, TransferPortl
Transfer Details
Advanced Statistics
EPA / Rush
0.24
Yards / Carry
5.00
Yards / Touch
4.95
Scrimmage Yards
94
CFBD passing, EPA, and usage data update with the weekly data build. AY/A uses passing yards, touchdowns, interceptions, and attempts. aDOT uses CFBD air-yard data.
TVS History
4 saved weekly states
Latest 4 · down 17
Model signals include recruiting profile, production and usage, team transfer rate, coaching changes, position, and prior transfer history. TVS is a relative risk score. It is not a literal probability.
Transfer History
Original School
Illinois StateDecember 22, 2025
Illinois State → Available
In Portal
Likely Destinations
- 1Georgia State6%
- 2Memphis5%
- 3Texas State5%
- 4Massachusetts5%
- 5North Texas5%Position need (4 open)
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Dakota | 16 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | Illinois State | 103 | 443 | 3 | 11 | 61 | 0 |
| 2023 | Northwestern | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | Fresno State | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | Fresno State | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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