Jermaine Mathews

Jermaine Mathews Jr. is a defensive back for Ohio State and appears in an updated Jermaine Mathews NCAAF profile as an active cornerback (CB) wearing jersey No. 7. A Cincinnati, Ohio native, Mathews is listed at 5-foot-11 (71 inches) and 190 pounds. In the 2025 regular season, Jermaine Mathews stats show he played and started 10 games, producing 17 combined tackles (14 solo, 3 assists). His ball production included 2 interceptions with 28 interception-return yards, highlighted by a 23-yard long return and a 14.0 yards-per-return average. Mathews also recorded 2 passes defended and forced 1 fumble. As part of his defensive metrics, he added 1.0 sack for 6 yards, along with 1 quarterback hit and 1 tackle for loss. Discipline-wise, he was assessed 1 penalty for 15 yards, resulting in 1 penalty first down. This snapshot of Jermaine Mathews career highlights reflects a starting outside corner role with impact plays in coverage and occasional backfield disruption during the 2025 campaign.