University of Delaware Athletics
Football Adds Four Transfers to Roster
1/13/2024 12:48:00 PM | Football
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware Football Head Coach Ryan Carty has announced the addition of four newcomers to the program. The four additions, consisting of two defensive backs, a linebacker and a wide receiver, all join the Blue Hens out of the transfer portal. They join the eight newcomers who signed with the Blue & Gold on National Signing Day.
Nate Evans
Nate Evans
DB | 6-0 | 190
Virginia Beach, Va. / Cox / NC State
2023 SEASON (at NC State)
Did not see game action
2022 SEASON (at NC State)
Saw action in three games
2021 SEASON (at NC State)
Saw action in three games on special teams
Enrolled at NC State in January of 2021 and went through spring drills with the Wolfpack.
Bio: Was a four-year starter at Cox High School … Recorded 12 tackles and an interception as a sophomore … Helped lead Cox to the second round of the VA Group 6A state playoffs … Brother, Levonta Taylor, played was a three-year starter at Florida State and was in training camp with the Los Angeles Rams following the 2020 NFL Draft … Brother, Keontae Jenkins, played cornerback at TCU and Coastal Carolina.
Blake Matthews
Blake Mathews
LB | 6-2 | 210
Bremen, Ga. / Bremen / Troy
2023 (at Troy)
Saw action in all 14 games
Finished with four total tackles and a fumble recovery
Had solo tackles against Kansas State, James Madison and Louisiana
Recorded a fumble recovery against Western Kentucky
2022 (at Troy)
Did not see game action
Bio: Was a three-year starter and two-time captain at Bremen High School … Recorded 138 tackles, three pass break ups, two forced fumbles, an interception and a fumble recovery … Offensively, totaled 1,450 all-purpose yards and a pair of passing touchdowns; rushed for 625 yards and registered 652 receiving yards … Named the Georgia Region 5-AA Defensive Player of the Year and first team all-region … Rated as a top-150 player in the state of Georgia by 247 Sports and as a three-star prospect; the No. 147 athlete in the country per the service … Three-star per ESPN and a top-150 prospect in the state of Georgia … As a junior, finished with 110 tackles, three interceptions and four pass breakups, while recording 563 receiving yards … All-time leading receiver in school history … Also, played baseball, earning Georgia Region 5-AA Player of the Year honors, and was on the track & field team.
Max Patterson
Max Patterson
WR | 6-0 | 185
Arlington, Va. / Yorktown / Rutgers
2023 (at Rutgers)
Played in 12 games, mostly on special teams
Made a reception in the win over Northwestern
Named to the Academic All-Big Ten list
2022 (at Rutgers)
Played in nine games
Had two receptions against No. 11 Penn State
Named to the Academic All-Big Ten list
2021 (at Rutgers)
Played in four games
Made collegiate debut against No. 11 Ohio State
Appeared in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl versus No. 20 Wake Forest
Bio: Was a two-year starter at Yorktown High School … Earned all-state second team honors as a junior in 2019 after recording 61 receptions for over 1,200 yards and 13 touchdowns ... Helped lead Yorktown to an 11-2 record, a Liberty District title and a Class 6 state quarterfinals appearance ... Was a three-star recruit and ranked the No. 21 overall player in Virginia by ESPN.
Jason Scott
Jason Scott
DB | 6-0 | 185
Laurel, Md. / Our Lady of Good Counsel / Boston College
2023 (at Boston College)
Played in four games, registering one tackle.
Recipient of the ACC Top Six for Service award, presented to ACC student-athletes who have demonstrated outstanding dedication to community service and outreach programs
2022 (at Boston College)
Played in eight games, primarily on special teams.
2021 (at Boston College)
Played in four games, primarily on special teams.
2020 (at Boston College)
Played in seven games, primarily on special teams.
Bio: Was a four-year starter in high school, playing the last two years at Our Lady of Good Counsel … Served as a team captain as a senior … As a senior, recorded 39 tackles, two sacks, one TFL, two interceptions and three pass breakups and was a Washington Post All-Met honorable mention selection … Named a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN … Rated as the No. 36 player in the state of Maryland by 247Sports and No. 32 by Rivals … Ranked as the No. 37 recruit in the state and No. 84 safety in the country by ESPN.
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