Weber State’s interior disruptor keeps climbing
In the 2025 season, Matt Herron emerged as a legit FCS difference-maker at defensive tackle, finishing with 46 tackles, 9.0 tackles for loss, and 3.5 sacks while starting all 12 games for Weber State.[7][11] At 6-foot-3 and 280 pounds, he brings a sturdy frame, active hands, and rare playmaking juice for an interior lineman, with seven pass breakups and a blocked kick showing he affects games beyond the box score.[1][11] Coaches and local coverage praise his “play the game the right way” approach and steady growth, making him a strong fit for teams that want toughness, motor, and disruption inside.[3][10]
