Football
Lavell Edwards Stadium (2023)

Matt Bellini Season 1987

#8
PositionRunning Back
Weight175 lbs
Height6-0
ClassFreshman
HometownSan Leando
ProvinceCalifornia

Personal

Parents are Mike and Joy...older brother Mark was an All-America wide receiver at BYU and has played for Indianapolis and Phoenix in the NFL, now with Seattle...is half Italian and half Irish...has a plastic knuckle as a result of a high school car accident...recruited by Washington State, Utah, Hawai'i and Boise State...majoring in sociology.

Before BYU

All-league as a junior running back at San Leandro High...offensive player of the year as a senior...South Counties' Player of the Year...All-Northern California wide receiver...Italian-American Athlete of the Year...All-Bay wide receiver...played linebacker, defensive back, kicker, wingback and wide receiver...had 63 catches for 959 years and 13 TDs...scored 5 TDs in one half of a game...coached by Tom Linda (Humboldt State).

Career Receiving Rushing Fumbles
Year GP REC YDS Y/R LNG TD ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD NO LOST
1990 12 60 620 10.33 37 2 8 6 0.75 6 1 2 0
1989 13 52 818 15.73 61 6 90 389 4.32 33 6 2 1
1988 13 55 827 15.04 77 4 106 566 5.34 36 7 6 6
1987 10 52 522 10.04 62 1 15 37 2.47 11 0 3 1
TOTALS: 48 219 2787 12.73 77 13 219 998 4.56 36 14 13 8
Career Kickoff Returns Punt Returns Fumbles
Year GP KR YDS AVG LNG TD PR YDS AVG LNG TD NO LOST
1990 12 0 0 0 0 0 26 202 7.77 33 0 2 0
1989 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
1988 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6
1987 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
TOTALS: 48 - - - - - 26 202 7.77 33 - 13 8
Career Passing Receiving Rushing Sacked Fumbles
Year GP COMP ATT YDS Y/A PCT LNG INT TD EFFIC REC YDS Y/R LNG TD ATT YDS Y/A LNG TD NO YDS NO LOST
1990 12 1 2 43 21.50 0.50 43 0 0 230.60 60 620 10.33 37 2 8 6 0.75 6 1 0 0 2 0
1989 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 818 15.73 61 6 90 389 4.32 33 6 0 0 2 1
1988 13 0 1 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 55 827 15.04 77 4 106 566 5.34 36 7 0 0 6 6
1987 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 522 10.04 62 1 15 37 2.47 11 0 0 0 3 1
TOTALS: 48 1 3 43 14.33 0.33 43 - - 153.73 219 2787 12.73 77 13 219 998 4.56 36 14 - - 13 8
Career Tackles Sacks Interceptions Misc
Year GP SOLO AST TOT TFL/YDS NO YDS INT YDS TD FF FR FRYDS QBH PBU
1990 12 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 13 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 13 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 10 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS: 48 1 - - - / - - - - - - - - - - -
Career
Year GP GS
1990 12 11
1989 13 13
1988 13 13
1987 10 9
TOTALS: 48 46
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Senior
1990

Running Back
6-0 / 175 lbs
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Junior
1989

Running Back
6-0 / 175 lbs
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Sophomore
1988

Running Back
6-0 / 175 lbs
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Medical Redshirt
1986

Running Back
6-0 / 175 lbs