{"id":175696,"date":"2025-07-02T13:40:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/175696\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T13:40:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T13:40:12","slug":"former-5-star-safety-jacoby-mathews-transferring-to-auburn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/175696\/","title":{"rendered":"Former 5-star safety Jacoby Mathews transferring to Auburn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former five-star safety <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/jacoby-mathews-52379\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacoby Mathews<\/a> is transferring to Auburn, he tells AuburnLive.<\/p>\n<p>Mathews, who was the No. 1-ranked safety in the 2022 class, will be on campus soon and enroll for fall semester.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometime within the next two weeks,\u201d Mathews said. \u201cEverything is a done deal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mathews signed with Texas A&amp;M in \u201922 under then-defensive coordinator DJ Durkin. While with the Aggies, Mathews played in 21 games and totaled 66 tackles, including 46 solos, eight pass breakups and an interception.<\/p>\n<p>Mathews transferred from A&amp;M after the 2023 season and spent one year in junior college working on his academics.<\/p>\n<p>Mathews, who took an official visit to Auburn on June 16, has two years of eligibility remaining. He is immediately eligible.<\/p>\n<p>\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/iamjacobym\/status\/1934738530279801337\n<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former five-star safety Jacoby Mathews is transferring to Auburn, he tells AuburnLive. Mathews, who was the No. 1-ranked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2026],"tags":[7,38665],"class_list":{"0":"post-175696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-jacoby-mathews-22-ponchatoula"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114783926864608852","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}