Matt Byrnes holds the TE · Starter spot in UNLV Rebels’s tight end room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Matt Byrnes logged a 2.0% overall usage rate in 2025.

Matt Byrnes is a tight end from Chicago, Illinois who attended De La Salle Institute before playing college football at Houston. The 6'6", 250-pound senior wears jersey number 85 for the UNLV Rebels. In 2025, Byrnes caught 2 passes for 24 yards with a long reception of 24 yards, averaging 12.0 yards per reception.

Houstonthrough 2024

UNLV2025 — present