Football Player Capsules: Zahir Mathis

Fall camp begins in August, and to preview the upcoming 2025 season we take a look at each player on Maryland’s roster, from jersey No. 0 to No. 99.

JERSEY NUMBER: 9 (high school number)

POSITION: JACK

HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-6, 225

YEAR/ELIGIBILITY: Freshman, first  year

RECRUITING: Mathis was a four-star recruit out of Imhotep (Philadelphia, Pa.) in the 2025 class. He had more than 20 offers, including several from the country’s elites.