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2023 Football Roster

35 Lucas Matias

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 165
  • Position Kicker
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pembroke Pines, Fla.
  • Previous School Keiser
  • High School American Heritage

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
Kickoff Attempts: 6 at Charlotte (10/22/22)
Kickoff Yards: 376 at Charlotte (10/22/22)
Touchbacks: 4 (2X) last vs. Middle Tennessee (11/26/22)

2022: Saw action in all 12 games as the primary kickoff specialist…totaled 2,603 yards on 42 attempts, including 23 touchbacks…recorded a season-best four touchbacks at New Mexico State (10/1) and vs. Middle Tennessee (11/26)…registered a season-best 376 yards on six attempts at Charlotte (10/22)…made a tackle at North Texas (11/5).

2021: Appeared in 10 games as a kickoff specialist… booted a team-high 39 kickoffs for an average of 57.0 per attempt… logged 19 touchbacks and 2,224 total yards… had a season-high five attempts vs. Charlotte (10/8) and Western Kentucky (10/23).

2020: Did not see any action in first year at FIU.

2019 (Keiser): Served as the kickoff specialist at Keiser... Kicked off 61 times for 3,094 yards... Averaged 50.7 yards per kickoff as a freshman.

PREP CAREER: Played high school football at American Heritage.

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2020Sophomore

    Kicker
    5'11" 165 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2021Sophomore

    Kicker
    5'11" 165 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2022Junior

    Kicker
    5'11" 165 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2023Senior

    Kicker
    5'11" 165 lbs
    35