Defensive back, Hawai’i, 2021–26
Matagi Thompson
Lettered 2022–24 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 25
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Honolulu, HI
Matagi Thompson plays defensive back for Hawai’i. Last time out, against New Mexico: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
32 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles vs. New Mexico, L 10–21
Next game: at Northern Illinois, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highthree times; last vs. San José State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hawai’i | 25 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Hawai’i | 25 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | Hawai’i | 25 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | Hawai’i | 25 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | Hawai’i | 25 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′2″ | 190 |
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 Hawai’i 6 games, 32 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Stanford | L 27–37 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | vs. UNLV | L 6–21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 12 | vs. New Mexico State | W 29–19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | at Wyoming | L 10–27 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. San José State | L 16–20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. New Mexico | L 10–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Hawai’i 8 games, 16 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | vs.Stanford | W 23–20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Portland State | W 23–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Fresno State | L 21–23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Air Force | W 44–35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Colorado State | W 31–19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | atUNLV | L 10–38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs.Wyoming | W 27–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 24 ✦ | vs. California | W 35–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024 Hawai’i 8 games, 17 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24 | vs. Delaware State | W 35–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Northern Iowa | W 36–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Boise State | L 7–28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Washington State | L 10–42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Nevada | W 34–13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | atFresno State | W 21–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Utah State | L 10–55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs.New Mexico | W 38–30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Hawai’i 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | atNew Mexico | L 21–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Hawai’i 4 games, 14 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | vs. Vanderbilt | L 10–63 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Western Kentucky | L 17–49 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Michigan | L 10–56 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Duquesne | W 24–14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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