Senior LB with Elite Intensity and 225-Pound Power for Colgate
Matt Carandang, a 6-3, 225-pound senior linebacker for the Colgate Raiders, stands out not just for his 20 tackles (7 solo) in the 2018 season, but for his relentless, high-intensity playing style that consistently disrupts opposing offenses. Unlike many peers who rely solely on speed, Carandang differentiates himself with a rare blend of physical power and tactical awareness, evidenced by his ability to force negative-yardage plays despite a modest tackle-for-loss stat. His personality is marked by fierce competitiveness and a team-first mentality, making him an ideal fit for any program seeking a leader who elevates defensive intensity. With no reported injury history and a senior-class maturity, Carandang offers immediate reliability and a proven track record of intensity that transcends raw statistics.
