Matt O'Connor

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Matt O'Connor
  • Height:
    6'1"
  • Weight:
    260
  • Hometown:
    Selkirk, N.Y.
  • Position:
    Defensive Line
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Ravena Coeymans Selkirk
  • Major:
    Business Administration
  • Minor:
    Economics
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    31.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0
Bio

As a Sophomore:

Appeared in 10 games... recorded 25 tacjkles and 12 assists with one fumble recovery...named to the MASCAC All-Academic Team

As a First Year:

Appeared in 10 games on the season...recorded 25 tackles and two sacks...made collegiate debut on September 3rd at WPI...named to Dean's List

Personal:
Matt was born in Niskayuna, N.Y...is majoring in business administration with a minor in economics at Worcester State...the son of Tracy and Joe O'Connor..has two younger siblings, Zach and Lindsay...favorite spot on campus: Coughlin Field...chose Worcester State for the campus atmosphere and the business administration program

Before Worcester State:
Matt is a 2020 graduate of Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School in Ravena, N.Y...competed in four years of varsity football, three years of varsity wrestling, and one year of varsity basketball, track & field, and baseball for the Indians...captained his football team and was selected team Most Valuable Player as a senior...selected to the Senior All-Star Game in football...transferred to Worcester State after one semester at Buffalo State University

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 15 8
Assists 16 14
Tackles 31.0 22.0
Tackles per game 3.1 2.8
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 2.5 2.5
Tackle for loss yards 4 4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 - - - - - 0
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 1 - - - - 0
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 1 - - - - 0
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 1 - - - - 0
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 at WPI L, 44-13 6 1 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 Union (N.Y.) L, 63-0 1 1 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 Fitchburg St. W, 33-13 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 59-0 2 2 4.0 0.0 0 1.0 2 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 6 Bridgewater St. L, 35-7 4 4 8.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Mass. Maritime L, 22-19 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Plymouth St. L, 35-0 2 0 2.0 0.0 0 1.0 2 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 30 WestConn L, 58-10 0 2 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Westfield St. L, 30-12 0 5 5.0 - - 0.5 0 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Framingham St. L, 41-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 40 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2021-22 10 - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 40 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 40 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2021-22 10 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 10 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 10 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 40 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2021-22 10 20 25 45.0 4.5 2.0 13 3.5 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-23 10 25 12 37.0 3.7 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 10 15 16 31.0 3.1 0.0 0 2.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-25 10 24 32 56.0 5.6 0.0 0 3.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 40 84 85 169.0 4.2 2.0 13 9.5 25 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 9 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - -
Losses 9 - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 9 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 9 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 1 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 9 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 15 16 31.0 3.1 0.0 0 2.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 8 8 14 22.0 2.8 0.0 0 2.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 5 8 13.0 2.6 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 10 8 18.0 3.6 0.0 0 2.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0 1 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 9 15 15 30.0 3.3 0.0 0 2.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month
September 4 9 5 14.0 3.5 0.0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 4 6 6 12.0 3.0 0.0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 0 5 5.0 2.5 - - 0.5 0 - - - - - - -
News mentions
Lancers Football Fall Short in Comeback Attempt versus WPI
  • Article
  • September 01, 2023
Lancers Football Fall Short in Comeback Attempt versus WPI

WORCESTER, MA – The Worcester State Lancers travelled across town to rivals hometown Rivals WPI in a Friday Night Lights showdown to jump start their season. While the story did not go exactly as Worcester State would have preferred, dropping the game 44-13 at H. Carr Field at Alumni Stadium, the first game of the new season showed promise for both young and old alike on the team as each settles into new positions and roles.

  • September 01, 2023