Matthew Downing

Position:
QB
Height:
6-0
Weight:
195
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Alpharetta, Ga.
High School:
Alpharetta

2018: Played in four games...completed two of three passes for four yards in collegiate debut vs. Austin Peay...1-for-2 passing vs. Vanderbilt for 12 yards...completed his only pass for 24 yards vs. MTSU...completed all four of his attempts vs. UMass for 48 yards...also rushed twice for 11 yards.
High School: Alpharetta High School…coached by Jacob Nichols…helped lead Alpharetta to the 2014 and 2018 regional titles…threw for 2,569 yards and 24 touchdowns as a senior, completing 58 percent of his passes...earned First Team All-Region honors his junior year…earned First Team All-County honors his junior and senior year…named Fulton County Newcomer of the Year his sophomore year…named Region Player of the Year his senior year…named to the Georgia Athletic Coaches Associate First All-State squad…named Georgia All-State Honorable Mention his Junior year…was a four-time Scholar Athlete…named to the Honor Roll all four years of high school…member of the student council…graduated with a 4.06 GPA.
Personal: MATTHEW C. DOWNING...son of Mike and Allison Downing…brother Michael plays football at TCU...intended major: Business