Ryan Mathews (American football)
Mathews with the San Diego Chargers in 2011 | |||||||||||||||
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born: | October 10, 1987 Riverside, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school: | West (Bakersfield, California) | ||||||||||||||
| College: | Fresno State (2007–2009) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2010: 1st round, 12th pick | ||||||||||||||
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Ryan Jefforey Mathews (born October 10, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a running back. He played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs, earning second-team All-American honors in 2009. Mathews was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the first round of the 2010 NFL draft with the 12th overall pick. He was named to the Pro Bowl in 2011. He also played for the Philadelphia Eagles.