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Jersey Number 9
Matyus McLain
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 253
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Priest River, Idaho
- High School:
- Priest River HS
- Prev School:
- Idaho
WASHINGTON STATE
RS-JUNIOR (2026): Enrolled at WSU in January 2026 and will participate in spring practices.
IDAHO
RS-SOPHOMORE (2025): Played in 12 games for the Vandals, totaling 42 tackles, 13.5 tackles-for-loss and 4.5 sacks…also forced a fumble…set career-high of seven tackles and 1.5 sacks against St. Thomas (Sep. 6), adding three TFLs...recorded six tackles and 3.5 TFL’s against Eastern Washington…2025 Honorable Mention All-Big Sky Conference selection.
RS-FRESHMAN (2024): Played 11 games on the defensive line... totaled seven tackles.
FRESHMAN (2023): Appeared in one game for the Vandals…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a three-sport letterwinner at Priest River in football, wrestling and track and field…racked up 232 career tackles and was twice named All-State…was named All-League three times on offense and twice on defense and named the All-Central League Lineman of the Year for his senior season…on the wrestling mat, he took fifth in the 2022 3A State Championship…finished third in the discus, sixth in the shot put and 10th in the 100-meter dash at the 2022 State track and field championship.
RS-JUNIOR (2026): Enrolled at WSU in January 2026 and will participate in spring practices.
IDAHO
RS-SOPHOMORE (2025): Played in 12 games for the Vandals, totaling 42 tackles, 13.5 tackles-for-loss and 4.5 sacks…also forced a fumble…set career-high of seven tackles and 1.5 sacks against St. Thomas (Sep. 6), adding three TFLs...recorded six tackles and 3.5 TFL’s against Eastern Washington…2025 Honorable Mention All-Big Sky Conference selection.
RS-FRESHMAN (2024): Played 11 games on the defensive line... totaled seven tackles.
FRESHMAN (2023): Appeared in one game for the Vandals…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a three-sport letterwinner at Priest River in football, wrestling and track and field…racked up 232 career tackles and was twice named All-State…was named All-League three times on offense and twice on defense and named the All-Central League Lineman of the Year for his senior season…on the wrestling mat, he took fifth in the 2022 3A State Championship…finished third in the discus, sixth in the shot put and 10th in the 100-meter dash at the 2022 State track and field championship.
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