| Height: | 6'1" |
| Weight: | 240 |
| Hometown: | Selkirk, N.Y. |
| Position: | Defensive Line |
| Year: | So. |
| High School: | Ravena Coeymans Selkirk |
| Major: | Business Administration |
As a Sophomore:
Appeared in 10 games... recorded 25 tacjkles and 12 assists with one fumble recovery...named to the MASCAC All-Academic Team
As a First Year:
Appeared in 10 games on the season...recorded 25 tackles and two sacks...made collegiate debut on September 3rd at WPI...named to Dean's List
Personal:
Matt was born in Niskayuna, N.Y...is majoring in business administration with a minor in political science at Worcester State...the son of Tracy and Joe O'Connor..has two younger siblings, Zach and Lindsay...favorite spot on campus: Coughlin Field...chose Worcester State for the campus atmosphere and the business administration program
Before Worcester State:
Matt is a 2020 graduate of Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School in Ravena, N.Y...competed in four years of varsity football, three years of varsity wrestling, and one year of varsity basketball, track & field, and baseball for the Indians...captained his football team and was selected team Most Valuable Player as a senior...selected to the Senior All-Star Game in football...transferred to Worcester State after one semester at Buffalo State University
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo tackles | 25 | 23 | ||
| Assists | 12 | 6 | ||
| Tackles | 37.0 | 29.0 | ||
| Tackles per game | 3.7 | 3.6 | ||
| Sacks | 0.0 | - | ||
| Sack yards | 0 | - | ||
| Interceptions | 0 | - | ||
| Returned for touchdown | - | - | ||
| Fumble recoveries | 1 | 1 | ||
| Fumble return TDs | - | - | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | comp | att | pct | yds | y/a | td | int | sac | yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Date | Opponent | Score | rush | yds | y/a | lng | td | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Date | Opponent | Score | rec | yds | y/r | lng | td | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Date | Opponent | Score | fgm | fga | lng | xpm | xpa | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | punt | yds | avg | long | in20 | fc | tb | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Date | Opponent | Score | kr | yds | avg | lng | td | pr | yds | avg | lng | td |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | pts | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | saf | misc | 2pt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Date | Opponent | Score | tack | ast | tot | sack | lost | tfl | yds | ff | fr | td | int | yds | td | brup | blk | saf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | WPI | L, 58-21 | 2 | 3 | 5.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Union (N.Y.) | L, 76-7 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at Fitchburg St. | W, 56-10 | 2 | 1 | 3.0 | - | - | 0.5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 41-20 | 3 | 2 | 5.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 45-0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 15 | Mass. Maritime | L, 25-17 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 22 | Plymouth St. | L, 56-21 | 6 | 1 | 7.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 29 | at WestConn | L, 38-35 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | Westfield St. | L, 28-18 | 5 | 1 | 6.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Framingham St. | L, 21-16 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 45.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 13 | 3.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 37.0 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 31.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 56.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 84 | 85 | 169.0 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 13 | 9.5 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| gp | comp | att | pct | yds | y/g | y/a | td | int | lg | effic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Conference | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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| Wins | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Losses | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
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| September | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| gp | rush | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg | fum | lost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | |||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Wins | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| September | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| gp | rec | rec/g | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | ||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Wins | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| September | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| gp | fgm | fga | pct | lg | xpm | xpa | pct | pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
- | |||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
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| Wins | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Losses | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
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| September | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| gp | punt | yds | avg | lg | in20 | fc | tb | blk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | |||||||||
| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Wins | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| September | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| kr | yds | avg | td | lg | pr | yds | avg | td | lg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | ||||||||||
| Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| September | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| November | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds | ypg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Conference | 8 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
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| Home | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Away | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
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| Wins | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Losses | 9 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
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| September | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| November | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| pts | pts/g | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | 2pt | misc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Conference | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
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| Home | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Neutral | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
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| Wins | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
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| September | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| October | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| November | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | 25 | 12 | 37.0 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | 23 | 6 | 29.0 | 3.6 | - | - | 0.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 5 | 17 | 7 | 24.0 | 4.8 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 5 | 8 | 5 | 13.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Wins | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | - | - | 0.5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 9 | 23 | 11 | 34.0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| September | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 1 | 13.0 | 3.3 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| November | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8.0 | 4.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |