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Matt Irwin
DB · Junior · #28 · 5' 11" · 180 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Meridian, ID
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Estimated NIL value
$50.5K
UCF · Football
Matt Irwin
DB · Junior · #28 · 5' 11" · 180 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Meridian, ID
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Estimated NIL value
$50.5K
UCF · Football
DB · Junior · #28 · 5' 11" · 180 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Meridian, ID
Estimated NIL value
$50.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $48K
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Matt Irwin is a 5' 11" 180 lbs Junior Defensive Back for UCF and is listed by ESPN from Meridian, ID. Matt Irwin ranks 33rd within the current UCF football roster. The modeled value is $50.5K, with $48K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.4%
Football pool: $13.25M
Pool share of school
0.2%
UCF roster market: $22.6M
Roster dollars tracked
$13.25M
UCF Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Junior
Jersey
#28
Height
5' 11"
Weight
180 lbs
Hometown
Meridian, ID
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UCF Knights
Recruit rating
3-star
Transfer history
Idaho to UCF
2026 portal cycle / Jan 10, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
45
Total tackles
29
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
2
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Idaho Vandals | 45 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 49 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 |
Latest games
Idaho State BengalsNov 22, 2025 · 37-16L
Sacramento State HornetsNov 16, 2025 · 23-20L
UC Davis AggiesNov 9, 2025 · 28-14W
Northern Arizona LumberjacksNov 1, 2025 · 35-32 OTL
Eastern Washington EaglesOct 18, 2025 · 21-14L
Montana GrizzliesSep 28, 2025 · 41-30L
San José State SpartansSep 20, 2025 · 31-285 TOT · 5 SOLO · 0 SACK · 1 PDW
Utah Tech TrailblazersSep 13, 2025 · 20-6Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Matt Irwin, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $50.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $50.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $48K, equal to about 0.4% of the UCF football market. The player ranks 33rd on that roster.
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