Matthew Golden is a Red Zone Weapon WR for Houston. Matthew's 2022 season produced 45.6 total EPA across 45 plays.
Goes from good to great inside the 20 — high TD conversion on limited looks makes this receiver a scoring machine.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @UTSA | W37-35 | 7.2 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 37 | 0.25 |
| 2 | @Texas Tech | L30-33 | 8.5 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 15 | 1.93 |
| 3 | vsKansas | L30-48 | 2.9 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 15 | 0.51 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 2 · Rec Yds 17 · Avg 8.5 · Rec TD 0
| 4 | vsRice | W34-27 | -15.2 | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 1 | 19 | 1.31 |
| 5 | vsTulane | L24-27 | 12.4 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 18 | 1.83 |
| 6 | @Memphis | W33-32 | 6.8 | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 25 | 0.14 |
| 10 | @SMU | L63-77 | 4.7 | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 1 | 42 | 1.67 |
| 11 | vsTemple | W43-36 | -12.9 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 1 | 44 | 2.00 |
| 12 | @East Carolina | W42-3 | 1.1 | 8 | 127 | 15.9 | 2 | 26 | 1.73 |
| 13 | vsTulsa | L30-37 | -6.1 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 1 | 27 | 1.63 |
| 1 | vsLouisiana | W23-16 | 2.0 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | 0.71 |