52 Matt Upson
Matt Upson
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    225
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    New Berlin, Wis.
  • High School:
    Brookfield Central
  • Position:
    LB
  • Major:
    Elementary Education, Special Education
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    101.0
  • sac
    0.5
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    1

Bio

2012 Season (Senior): Named All-Northern Athletics Conference First Team as a linebacker for the second-consecutive season...Appeared in and started all 10 games...Ranked third in the NAC with 101 total tackles, second with 59 assisted tackles and sixth with 42 solo tackles...Recorded eight tackles for loss (20 yards)...Had 0.5 sack for a four-yard loss...Forced one fumble...Recorded four pass breakups...Finished the season with four double-figure tackle games...Began the season with 15 tackles, three solo, a half sack for a four-yard loss, forced fumble and broke up a pass at Augsburg College (Sept. 1)...Recorded 16 tackles, including a career-high 13 solo, along with two tackles for loss against Trine University (Sept. 15)...Had 13 tackles, seven solo, and two pass breakups at Benedictine University (Sept. 29)...Made nine tackles, four solo, and 1.5 tackles for loss (three yards) versus Maranatha Baptist Bible College (Oct. 6)...Finished with a career-high 18 tackles, seven solo, against Concordia University Chicago (Oct. 13)...Recorded seven tackles, five solo, and a season-best 2.5 tackles for loss (three yards) at Lakeland College (Oct. 20)...Had nine tackles, two solo, and a pass breakup at Aurora University (Nov. 3)...Finished his career with six tackles, two solo, against Wisconsin Lutheran College (Nov. 10).

2011 Season (Junior): Named All-Northern Athletics Conference First Team as a linebacker...Appeared in and started all 10 games...Led the team in tackles with 77...Ranked fourth in the NAC with 49 solo tackles...Led the team with 12.5 tackles for loss (38 yards)...Recorded 1.5 sacks (13 yards)...Recovered three fumbles and forced one fumble...Broke up two passes...Began the season with seven solo tackles, including two for loss (six yards), and forced and recovered a fumble against Augsburg College (Sept. 3)...Finished with a season-best nine solo tackles, including two for loss (seven yards), and forced a fumble at Carthage College (Sept. 17)...Recorded 10 tackles, eight solo. two tackles for loss (two yards) and broke up a pass versus Benedictine University (Oct. 15)...Had six tackles, four solo, two tackles for loss (10 yards) and a sack (eight yards) against Aurora University (Oct. 22)...Finished 14 tackles, five solo, and a season-high nine assisted tackles at Wisconsin Lutheran College (Oct. 29)...Recorded six solo tackles and a tackle for loss (four yards) at Concordia University Chicago (Nov. 5)...Ended the season with 11 tackles, five solo, along with 2.5 tackles for loss (eight yards) and a 0.5 sack (five yards) versus Lakeland College (Nov. 12).

2010 Season (Sophomore): Appeared in seven games...Ranked fifth on the team with 36 total tackles...Had 22 solo and 14 assisted tackles...Finished with six tackles for loss (14 yards)...Had a 0.5 sack for a two-yard loss...Intercepted one pass and returned it 17 yards...Broke up one pass...Began the season with two tackles, one solo, and a tackle for loss (two yards) at Augsburg College (Sept. 4)...Led the team with 10 tackles, six solo, had one tackle for loss (two yards) and broke up a pass at Bethel University (Sept. 11)...Had a team-high-tying five tackles, four solo, and an interception return for 17 yards versus Maranatha Baptist Bible College (Oct. 9)...Recorded four tackles, two solo, including a 0.5 for loss (one yard) at Aurora University (Oct. 23)...Finished with five tackles, four solo, against Wisconsin Lutheran College (Oct. 30)...Had three solo tackles against Concordia University Chicago (Nov. 6)...Ended the season with five tackles, two solo, 0.5 tackles for loss (two yards) and a 0.5 sack (two yards) at Lakeland College (Nov. 13).

2009 Season (Freshman): Appeared in three games...Recorded three tackles...Had two solo and one assisted tackle...Appeared in games at Maranatha Baptist Bible College (Oct. 3) and against Lakeland College (Nov. 7) but didn't record a tackle...Finished with three tackles, two solo, at Rockford College (Nov. 14).

High School (Brookfield Central): Helped the football team earn a WIAA State runner-up trophy his sophomore year...Helped the football team win a Greater Metro Conference championship in football and two titles in baseball...Named All-GMC as a defensive lineman, and linebacker...Named all-region as a linebacker his senior year...Earned varsity letters in football, baseball and track & field.

Personal: Son of Peter and Debbie...Has two older sisters, Rachel and Lauren.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 42 26
Assists 59 40
Tackles 101.0 66.0
Tackles per game 10.1 9.4
Sacks 0.5 -
Sack yards 4 -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 - - - - - - -
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 - - - - - 0
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 - - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 - - - - - 0
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 - - - - - 0
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 1 - - - - 0
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 1 - - - - 0
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 1 - - - - 0
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 1 - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 1 - - - - 0
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 1 - - - - 0
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 1 - - - - 0
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 at Augsburg L, 41-20 3 12 15.0 0.5 4 0.5 4 1 - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 8 at Macalester L, 17-13 0 4 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 15 Trine W, 13-10 13 3 16.0 - - 2.0 8 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 at Benedictine W, 6-0 5 8 13.0 - - 2.0 2 - - - - - - 2 - -
Oct 6 Maranatha Baptist W, 55-8 4 5 9.0 - - 1.5 3 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 13 Concordia Chicago L, 47-44 7 11 18.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Lakeland W, 23-16 5 2 7.0 - - 2.5 3 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 Rockford W, 40-3 1 3 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Aurora W, 45-31 2 7 9.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 10 Wisconsin Lutheran W, 17-14 2 4 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2009-10 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2010-11 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2011-12 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2012-13 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 23 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2009-10 3 - - - - - - - -
2010-11 - - - - - - - - -
2011-12 10 - - - - - - - -
2012-13 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2009-10 3 - - - - - - -
2010-11 - - - - - - - -
2011-12 10 - - - - - - -
2012-13 10 - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2009-10 3 - - - - - - - 0
2010-11 - - - - - - - - 0
2011-12 10 - - - - - - - 0
2012-13 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 23 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2009-10 3 - - - - - - - -
2010-11 - - - - - - - - -
2011-12 10 - - - - - - - -
2012-13 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2009-10 - - - - - - - - - -
2010-11 - - - - - - - - - -
2011-12 - - - - - - - - - -
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2009-10 3 - - - - 0 .0
2010-11 - - - - - 0 -
2011-12 10 - - - - 0 .0
2012-13 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 23 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2009-10 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2010-11 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2011-12 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2012-13 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2009-10 3 2 1 3.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2010-11 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2011-12 10 49 28 77.0 7.7 1.5 13 12.5 38 1 3 0 - - 2 -
2012-13 10 42 59 101.0 10.1 0.5 4 9.0 21 1 - - - - 4 -
Total 23 93 88 181.0 7.9 2.0 17 21.5 59 2 3 0 - - 6 -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 7 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 7 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 7 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 7 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 3 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 42 59 101.0 10.1 0.5 4 9.0 21 1 - - - - 4 -
Conference 7 26 40 66.0 9.4 - - 6.5 9 - - - - - 3 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 27 26 53.0 10.6 - - 4.0 12 - - - - - - -
Away 5 15 33 48.0 9.6 0.5 4 5.0 9 1 - - - - 4 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 32 32 64.0 9.1 - - 8.0 16 - - - - - 3 -
Losses 3 10 27 37.0 12.3 0.5 4 1.0 5 1 - - - - 1 -
Month September 4 21 27 48.0 12.0 0.5 4 4.5 14 1 - - - - 3 -
October 4 17 21 38.0 9.5 - - 4.5 7 - - - - - - -
November 2 4 11 15.0 7.5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -