Hokie Club2024: Played in all 13 games, making four starts ... tallied 33 tackles, including 2 TFLs and 0.5 sacks ... recorded three quarterback hurries and a fumble recovery, as well as a blocked kick vs. Clemson on Nov. 9.
2023: Played in all 13 games, making six starts ... tallied 21 tackles (8 solo), including five TFLs ... recorded two sacks, a quarterback hurry and a forced fumble ... registered a season-high four tackles against Syracuse on Oct. 26.
2022: Played in 10 games ... Made three tackles on the season including 0.5 TFL.
High School: Played defensive end and offensive tackle for head coach Justin Parker at Mataoca High School in Chesterfield, Virginia … Mataoca went 9-2 during the fall 2021 season … Led the Warriors with 13.0 sacks as a senior … Also totaled 45 tackles, including 21.0 TFL, forced a fumble and blocked a punt in 2021 … Totaled 19 tackles, including six for loss with a sack during the five-game spring 2021 season as a junior … Also tallied a 75-yard fumble recovery return that season … Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports Composite … Ranked as a top 25 high school player in Virginia by 247Sports Composite … Had originally committed to Virginia before choosing Virginia Tech.
Personal: Majoring in consumer studies.