College production summary feeding the v3.0 similarity vector. The engine weights these features against the prospect corpus (2000–present) to build the comp grid below.
Historical college players whose production curves most closely match Mike Matthews. Hit-label colouring tags each comp's eventual NFL outcome: elite, starter, bust, unknown (still developing or never reached the NFL). Click an NFL name to jump to its veteran page when available.
| College player | School | Class | Similarity | NFL outcome | NFL career | Career fp | Peak3 fp/g | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Jordan | Oklahoma | 2025 | 0.792 | unknown | Jacob Jordan | — | — | — |
| David Wells Jr. | Oregon State | 2026 | 0.726 | unknown | David Wells Jr. | — | — | — |
| Jordan Shipp | North Carolina | 2026 | 0.648 | unknown | Jordan Shipp | — | — | — |
| Nic Anderson | Oklahoma | 2024 | 0.573 | unknown | Nic Anderson | — | — | — |
| Terrell Anderson | NC State | 2026 | 0.499 | unknown | Terrell Anderson | — | — | — |
| Ryan Lankford | Illinois | 2014 | 0.499 | unknown | Ryan Lankford | — | — | — |
| Marcus Lucas | Missouri | 2014 | 0.498 | unknown | Marcus Lucas | — | — | — |
| Louis Murphy | Florida | 2009 | 0.497 | unknown | Louis Murphy | 497 | 7.6 | 8 |
| Bennie Fowler | Michigan State | 2014 | 0.493 | bust | Bennie Fowler | 247 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Terrell Zachery | Auburn | 2011 | 0.492 | unknown | Terrell Zachery | — | — | — |
| Trevor Davis | California | 2016 | 0.492 | bust | Trevor Davis | 55 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Bosley Allen | North Carolina | 2002 | 0.489 | unknown | Bosley Allen | — | — | — |
| Dallas Clark | Iowa | 2003 | 0.489 | unknown | Dallas Clark | — | — | — |
| Nyziah Hunter | Nebraska | 2026 | 0.487 | unknown | Nyziah Hunter | — | — | — |
| Dexter McCluster | Ole Miss | 2008 | 0.486 | unknown | Dexter McCluster | 602 | 8.5 | 7 |
| Jonathan Fields | Northwestern | 2006 | 0.485 | unknown | Jonathan Fields | — | — | — |
| Malachi Dupre | LSU | 2017 | 0.483 | unknown | Malachi Dupre | — | — | — |
| Kolby Listenbee | TCU | 2016 | 0.481 | unknown | Kolby Listenbee | — | — | — |
| Ryan Williams | Alabama | 2026 | 0.478 | unknown | Ryan Williams | — | — | — |
| Leonard Pope | Georgia | 2006 | 0.477 | unknown | Leonard Pope | — | — | — |
| Cody Core | Ole Miss | 2016 | 0.476 | bust | Cody Core | 80 | 3.3 | 4 |
| Tim Stratton | Purdue | 2002 | 0.475 | unknown | Tim Stratton | — | — | — |
| Brandon Myles | West Virginia | 2007 | 0.475 | unknown | Brandon Myles | — | — | — |
| Alonzo Moore | Nebraska | 2017 | 0.473 | unknown | Alonzo Moore | — | — | — |
| Willie Wright | North Carolina State | 2002 | 0.473 | unknown | Willie Wright | — | — | — |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.