Athletics
Hall of Fame

Matthew A. Cherry '99 (2018)

FOOTBALL
 
At Loyola: Second on team in touchdowns with five and second in total receptions with 14 for 236 yds...had six punt returns for 64 yds and 7 kickoff returns for 119 yds...led team his senior season with 19 receptions for 362 yards, 17 punt returns for 159 yds, and 9 kickoff returns for 189 yds...had 750 total career yards...also played Basketball and Baseball.
 
At University of Akron: Holds school record for most yards on punt returns in a season, with 305 in 2003...named Second-Team All-Mid-American Conference in 2003...amassed 1,997 receiving yards (13.4 avg.) and 520 punt return yards (13.3 avg.) over three years with the Zips.
 
Professional: Played wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cincinnati Bengals, Carolina Panthers and the Baltimore Ravens.
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