Punter, Louisiana Tech (from Savannah State), 2023–26
Lexington Matthews
- Number
- No. 29
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 196 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Atlanta, GA
Lexington Matthews plays punter for Louisiana Tech, after Savannah State (2023–24).
2026 so far
18 punts, 44.9 average
Last game: at UL Monroe, W 24–0
Next game: vs. Old Dominion, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Punting
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Punts | Yds | Avg | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024* | Savannah State | 8 | 341 | 42.6 | 60 | 1 |
| 2026 | Louisiana Tech | 18 | 808 | 44.9 | 67 | 6 |
| Career | 26 | 1,149 | 44.2 | 67 | 7 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Savannah State | 29 | P | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Louisiana Tech | 29 | P | So. | ||
| 2026 | Louisiana Tech | 29 | P | Jr. | 6′3″ | 196 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Louisiana Tech 6 games, 18 punts, 44.9 average
2025 Louisiana Tech 1 game, −8 rushing yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | vs. Western Kentucky | L 27–28 | – | – | – | – |
2024 Savannah State 1 game, 8 punts, 42.6 average
| Date | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Long | In 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | at Southern | L 10–42 | 8 | 341 | 60 | 1 |
No box score in the source for Sep 14 vs. Central State; Sep 21 at Tuskegee; Sep 29 vs. Fort Valley State; Oct 5 at Clark Atlanta; Oct 12 vs. Lincoln (CA); Oct 19 at Edward Waters; Oct 26 vs. Lane College; Nov 2 vs. Albany State; Nov 9 at Benedict, so those games are not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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