Sam Mattingly Season 2024

As a Freshman (2024)

• Appeared in nine games as a freshman, playing primarily on special teams
• Recorded six tackles, including two solo tackles
• Made his collegiate debut in Stanford's season opener against TCU (Aug. 30)
• Recorded his first two tackles, including a solo tackle, against Cal Poly (Sept. 7)
• Posted two tackles and forced a fumble on a kickoff in the 128th Big Game (Nov. 23)

Prior to Stanford

• Played at Magnolia West High School in Magnolia, Texas for head coach Ben McGehee
• Ranked No. 41 nationally by ESPN at the inside linebacker position
• Lands at No. 8 by On3 for inside linebackers in the state of Texas, with a composite ranking of No. 10 by 247Sports
• Also lettered in track and field in high school, where he did shot put
• Played on both sides of the ball at Magnolia West, but stood out with 282 total tackles at the varsity level, with 18 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks
• Added 37 receptions, 527 receiving yards, and 12 total touchdowns on offense
• First All-County
• Academic All-District award

Personal

• Son of Joe and Wendy Mattingly
• Has one older sister, Emma and one younger brother, Luke
• Father played football collegiately at Adams State
• Interested in studying Industrial Management