Matt Johnston

33 Matt Johnston
Matt Johnston
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    215
  • Hometown:
    Uxbridge, Mass.
  • Position:
    LB
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Uxbridge
  • Major:
    Criminal Justice
  • gp
    8
  • tk
    27.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0
Bio

As a Junior:
Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

As a Sophomore:
Appeared in all 10 games for the Lancers...recorded 48 tackles on the season, including one sack...recovered one fumble

Personal:
Matt was born in Uxbridge, Mass...is majoring in criminal justice at Worcester State...son of Jeff and Mary Johnston...father Jeff played football at Hofstra University...has two younger sisters, Sarah and Tessa...sister Sarah plays field hockey for Western New England University...chose Worcester State for its location and athletics

Before Worcester State:
Matt is a 2018 graduate of Uxbridge High School in Uxbridge, Mass...competed in four years of varsity football and two years of varsity track & field for the Spartans...selected a Worcester Telegram & Gazette Home Team Defensive All-Star...Central Mass Offensive All-Star...captained the Central Mass All-Star team

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 14 13
Assists 13 13
Tackles 27.0 26.0
Tackles per game 3.4 3.7
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 1.0 1.0
Tackle for loss yards 1 1
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 - - - - - 0
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 - - - - - 0
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 - - - - - 0
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 1 - - - - 0
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 1 - - - - 0
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 1 - - - - 0
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 1 - - - - 0
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 1 - - - - 0
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 at WPI L, 38-20 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 11 Union (N.Y.) L, 62-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 18 Fitchburg St. W, 38-35 1 6 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 52-7 3 0 3.0 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 9 Bridgewater St. L, 49-13 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 at Mass. Maritime W, 28-24 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 at Plymouth St. L, 42-14 2 2 4.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 30 Western Conn. St. L, 56-30 2 4 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Westfield St. W, 33-30 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 Framingham St. L, 40-21 1 1 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 18 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 18 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 - - - - - - -
Total 18 - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 18 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 18 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2019-20 10 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 8 - - - - 0 .0
Total 18 - - - - 0 .0
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2019-20 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2019-20 10 28 20 48.0 4.8 1.0 10 1.0 10 - 1 0 - - - -
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 8 14 13 27.0 3.4 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 18 42 33 75.0 4.2 1.0 10 2.0 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 8 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 6 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 1 - - - - 0 .0
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 8 14 13 27.0 3.4 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 7 13 13 26.0 3.7 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 4 6 11 17.0 4.3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 8 2 10.0 2.5 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 3 6 9.0 4.5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 11 7 18.0 3.0 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month
September 3 5 6 11.0 3.7 0.0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 4 8 6 14.0 3.5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 1 1 1 2.0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Lancers Honor Eight Seniors Before Hosting Rams for 2021 Finale
Lancers Honor Eight Seniors Before Hosting Rams for 2021 Finale

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester State football team celebrated Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Coughlin Memorial Field, honoring eight members of their graduating class. In the season finale, the Lancers fell 40-21 to visiting Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) foes Framingham State.