Matthew Edwards
Tight End #89
Ht/Wt
6'
3"
|
214 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Salt Lake City, 
Utah
Last School
Woods Cross High School
Roster Years
2008-2011


Personal

  • Son of John and Becky Edwards
  • Grandson of former BYU head coach LaVell Edwards
  • Served in the Maryland Baltimore Mission for the LDS Church
  • Eagle Scout
  • Born in Salt Lake City
  • Has three sisters
  • Majoring in public administration

Before BYU

  • Graduated from Woods Cross High School
  • Played for Alema Te'o
  • Team co-MVP
  • First-team all-region and all-state honorable mention as a senior
  • Two-year letterwinner in basketball and soccer
  • Received all-region honorable mention in soccer
  • Also participated in madrigals, jazz band and was a senior class officer
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2008

  • Valuable member of the scout team
Sophmore Year 2009

  • Valuable member of the scout team
Junior Year 2010

  • Earned letterman honors as a junior
  • Played in games against UNLV and Utah
Senior Year 2011

  • Earned letterman honors
  • Played in six games
  • Caught the only reception of his career against New Mexico State on Senior Night, a nine-yard touchdown in his final game at the stadium named after his grandfather
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year