PRINCETON, N.J. – Cornell football freshman wide-out
Ryan Matulevich has been named Ivy League Rookie of the Week following his performance against Brown on Saturday, Oct. 25, the league office announced on Monday.
Matulevich made his collegiate debut against the Bears and led the Big Red with six catches for 100 yards, setting a Cornell freshman record for yards in a game, breaking the previous mark of 97 set by Eric Gallman II at Yale in 2017.
Matulevich is the first Big Red player to reach 100 receiving yards in his first collegiate start since
Davon Kiser posted 145 yards on five catches at Lehigh in the 2023 opener as a sophomore.
The Big Red return to the field on Saturday, Nov. 1 when it hosts Princeton at 1 p.m. at Schoellkopf Field.
