Jermiah Matthews, Oak Ridge

Jermiah Matthews

Class: 2027
Position: WR/DB
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 140
School: Oak Ridge

Player Bio

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

My gameplay style is quick and shifty, with the ability to read the field effectively and anticipate plays. I excel at creating separation and getting open quickly, making me a reliable target for my teammates. I pride myself on being a versatile player who can contribute with strong yards after the catch and step up to block when needed.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

I pride myself on being a leader both on and off the field, setting a strong example for my teammates and always staying ready to put in the work. Whether it’s during practice, in the classroom, or in the weight room. I’m eager to bring this work , leadership, and commitment to excellence to the college level, where I can continue to grow as student athlete .

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

Growing up, I was always one of the smaller players on the field, so I’ve worked hard to turn that into an advantage by focusing on my speed and agility. I understand the importance of being quick and explosive in the game, and I’ve dedicated myself to improving in those areas. By maximizing my speed, I’m able to outmaneuver opponents, cover ground efficiently, and make impactful plays. My size ha

What type of college are you looking for?

I’m eager to continue developing as a football player at the collegiate level, where I can refine my skills, contribute to the success of the team, and pursue my dream of becoming an exceptional athlete both on and off the field.”