Texas A&M OT Jake Matthews was selected No. 6 overall by the Atlanta Falcons. He is the son of Trojan great Bruce Matthews, who was picked 9th overall in 1983, while his uncle Clay (12th overall in 1978) and cousin Clay (26th overall in 2009) are also former first rounders and USC alums.
University Southern California Trojans
First Round Family
First Round Family
While USC was shut out of the NFL Draft on day one, the Trojan Family was represented by a familiar name.Â
Texas A&M OT Jake Matthews was selected No. 6 overall by the Atlanta Falcons. He is the son of Trojan great Bruce Matthews, who was picked 9th overall in 1983, while his uncle Clay (12th overall in 1978) and cousin Clay (26th overall in 2009) are also former first rounders and USC alums.

Texas A&M OT Jake Matthews was selected No. 6 overall by the Atlanta Falcons. He is the son of Trojan great Bruce Matthews, who was picked 9th overall in 1983, while his uncle Clay (12th overall in 1978) and cousin Clay (26th overall in 2009) are also former first rounders and USC alums.











