Cletus Mathurin

Height:
6-1
Weight:
305
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Hartford, Conn.
High School:
Cheshire Academy

2023 • Senior

• Named to the 2023-24 National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society.
• Competed in all 12 games for the Minutemen, posting 25 total tackles (nine solo, 16 assisted), 2.5 tackles for loss and a 0.5 sack
• Recorded a career-best five takedowns (one solo, four assisted) vs. New Mexico (9/23)
• Matched a career-high one TFL for three yards, including a 0.5 sack vs. New Mexico (9/23)
• Registered a career-best matching TFL for a season-high five yards vs. Toledo (10/7)
• Had at least one tackle in 11 straight games (9/2-11/25)

2022 • Junior

• Mathurin appeared in 10 games in the 2022 season recording 22 tackles (five solo, 17 assisted) and 3.0 TFL (seven yards)
• Had three tackles (one solo, two assisted) against Tulane (9/3)
• Had three tackles (one solo, two assisted) and 1.0 TFL (one yard) against Toledo (9/10)
• Had two assisted tackles against Stony Brook (9/17)
• Had one solo tackle against Temple (9/24)
• Had one assisted tackle against Eastern Michigan (10/1)
• Had one assisted tackle and 0.5 TFL (three yards) against Liberty (10/8)
• Had five tackles (one solo, four assisted) against Buffalo (10/15)
• Had four tackles (one solo, three assisted) and 1.0 TFL (one yard) against New Mexico State (10/29)
• Had two assisted tackles and 0.5 TFL (two yards) against Army West Point (11/26)

2021 • Sophomore

• Accumulated 23 tackles in all 12 games, including 19 assisted and four solo
• Assisted a tackle vs. Boston College (09/11)
• Logged four tackles at No. 17 Coastal Carolina (09/25)
• Totaled four tackles vs. Toledo (10/02)
• Notched one tackle vs. UConn (10/9/21)
• Recorded an assisted tackle at Florida State (10/23)
• Registered one tackle at Liberty (10/30)
• Contributed three tackles vs. Rhode Island, including a season-high two solo tackles (11/06)

2020 • Sophomore

• Appeared in all four games on the defensive line
• Totaled eight tackles, including an assisted-TFL
• Notched two assisted stops, including 0.5 TFLs, at No. 16 Marshall (11/7)
• Ended the season with three stops at Liberty (11/27)

2019 • Freshman

• Played in eight game, including one start, on the defensive line
• Provided 13 tackles (5-8) during the season
• Notched four tackles at FIU (10/5)
• Added three takedowns against Liberty (11/2)

Before Massachusetts

• Played for coach David Dykeman at Cheshire Academy
• Held offers from Army, Buffalo, Navy and Old Dominion, among others
• Three-star recruit according to 247sports
• Ranked as the No. 14 player in Connecticut