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Matthew Ogunniyi
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Matthew Ogunniyi

TE · #18 ·
Transfer
Height6'5"
Weight235 lbs
Est. eligibility3 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
RosteredMatthew Ogunniyi (TE) officially transferred from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick to University of Massachusetts, Amherst
CollegeUM
Last updatedNov 7, 2026, 5:30 PM
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Background

Played in five games on the season · Had one reception for three yards vs. Bowling Green (11/25) Joins UMass after one season at Rutgers · Appeared in one game, making his collegiate debut in a win at Maryland (11/16) · Played receiver and tight end at C.H. Flowers High School · Helped the Jaguars to nine wins and a MPSSAA-4A playoff appearance as a senior in 2023 · Guided C.H. Flowers to a 13-1 record and a MPSSAA-4A title game appearance in 2022 when he caught 16 passes for 509 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 31.8 yards per reception during his junior campaign · An All-State selection and Prince Georges County 4/3A All-County first-team honoree · Rated the No. 20 player from Maryland and No. 31 tight end prospect nationally by ESPN · Ranked the No. 33 overall player from Maryland by 247Sports · Also played basketball at C.H. Flowers

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁭󠁤󠁿Landover, MD
High schoolCharles Herbert Flowers
Scholarship--
Career path
  • Transferred
    Matthew Ogunniyi (TE) officially transferred from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick to University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • CommittedUpNext · 5/9/25, 4:42 PM
    Matthew Ogunniyi (TE) committed to University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSOFF SNAPSPRODRECYDSYPRREC TD
2026
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
3053Med.12020.00
2025
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
5024Low133.00
2024
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick
1040--000.00
Career90117Low22311.50
Injury history
Academics and references

Profile last updated Nov 7, 2026