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Kevin Mathis
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 631
Crew Chief: 118 (19%)
U1: 260 (41%)
U2: 253 (40%)
Home Wins: 70%
Home Fouls: 17.8
Away Fouls: 19.8
Foul Diff: 1.9
Attendance: 3,278
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 631 | 27 | 22 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 38 | 42 | 40 | 47 | 46 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 43 | 40 |
| Crew Chief | 118 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| U1 | 260 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 18 |
| U2 | 253 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CUSA | 274 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
| OVC | 156 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Horizon | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| Southern | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sun Belt | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Big 12 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| American | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASUN | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| A-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WCC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MVC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Big 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAAC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Summit | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big West | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Am. East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAC 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SWAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ACC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-3-10 | Craig Murley | Kevin Mathis | Steve Divine | Florida International | Missouri State | 72 - 75 | 17 - 16 | $2,000 | $51,850 |
| 2026-3-7 | Kevin Mathis | Shane Land | Michael Wallace | Liberty | Sam Houston | 79 - 72 | 16 - 13 | $2,000 | $49,850 |
| 2026-3-5 | Blake Harris | Kevin Mathis | James Curran | UT Martin | Eastern Illinois | 66 - 63 | 13 - 19 | $1,700 | $47,850 |
| 2026-2-27 | Kevin Mathis | Derek Schulte | Damien Richard | Texas State | App State | 60 - 57 | 19 - 14 | $2,050 | $46,150 |
| 2026-2-21 | Craig Murley | Kevin Mathis | Landon Brandes | New Mexico State | UTEP | 67 - 63 | 11 - 11 | $2,000 | $44,100 |
| 2026-2-14 | Kevin Mathis | Erroll Lewis | Steve Divine | Kennesaw State | Sam Houston | 79 - 83 | 19 - 16 | $2,000 | $42,100 |
| 2026-2-7 | Kevin Mathis | Ryan McCarty | Matt Jarman | Western Kentucky | Florida International | 80 - 70 | 15 - 12 | $2,000 | $40,100 |
| 2026-1-31 | James Hicks | Kevin Mathis | Michael Swoboda | UTEP | Delaware | 70 - 55 | 16 - 16 | $2,000 | $38,100 |
| 2026-1-24 | Kevin Mathis | Hunter Allen | John Johnson | Georgia State | Arkansas State | 82 - 81 | 16 - 17 | $2,050 | $36,100 |
| 2026-1-17 | Kevin Mathis | Bharat Ramnanan | Allen Sutton | Western Kentucky | Kennesaw State | 65 - 81 | 23 - 17 | $2,000 | $34,050 |
| 2026-1-15 | Kevin Mathis | Chris Duprey | Nate Gamet | Southeast Missouri State | Lindenwood | 76 - 88 | 25 - 19 | $1,700 | $32,050 |
| 2026-1-10 | Kevin Mathis | Erroll Lewis | Steve Divine | Missouri State | Florida International | 79 - 71 | 17 - 21 | $2,000 | $30,350 |
| 2026-1-8 | Gene Grimshaw | Kevin Mathis | Eric Lowe | Eastern Illinois | Tennessee Tech | 71 - 61 | 18 - 16 | $1,700 | $28,350 |
| 2026-1-2 | Mick Fieldbinder | Kevin Mathis | Stephen Orkus Jr | Liberty | Kennesaw State | 81 - 73 | 14 - 20 | $2,000 | $26,650 |
| 2025-12-29 | Kevin Mathis | Shane Land | Devyn Page | Louisiana Tech | UTEP | 75 - 63 | 15 - 22 | $2,000 | $24,650 |
| 2025-12-21 | Steven Anderson | Kevin Mathis | Bharat Ramnanan | New Mexico State | Sam Houston | 87 - 78 | 20 - 15 | $2,000 | $22,650 |
| 2025-12-20 | Kevin Mathis | Jabir Walker | Kindric Link | Tennessee Tech | UT Martin | 62 - 86 | 14 - 17 | $1,700 | $20,650 |
| 2025-12-18 | Kevin Mathis | Jabir Walker | Kindric Link | Tennessee Tech | Southeast Missouri State | 85 - 74 | 22 - 28 | $1,700 | $18,950 |
| 2025-12-10 | Kevin Mathis | Cody Crum | Chris Duprey | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Kentucky | 59 - 68 | 13 - 13 | $1,700 | $17,250 |
| 2025-12-6 | Kevin Mathis | Lucas Santos | Dan Powers | Liberty | Coppin State | 92 - 50 | 17 - 11 | $2,000 | $15,550 |
| 2025-12-3 | Kevin Mathis | Erroll Lewis | Tim Fitzgerald | UL Monroe | Mississippi Valley State | 66 - 52 | 14 - 22 | $2,050 | $13,550 |
| 2025-11-28 | Kevin Mathis | Luke Chittum | Matt Barman | Louisiana | Jackson State | 45 - 51 | 10 - 13 | $2,050 | $11,500 |
| 2025-11-18 | Tim Comer | Rob Rorke | Kevin Mathis | Delaware | Saint Peter's | 81 - 70 | 12 - 18 | $2,000 | $9,450 |
| 2025-11-11 | Sidney Cohen | Kevin Mathis | Stephen Orkus Jr | Louisiana | Tulane | 62 - 66 | 23 - 19 | $2,050 | $7,450 |
| 2025-11-10 | Kevin Mathis | Eric Lowe | Steve Divine | SIU Edwardsville | Indiana State | 55 - 64 | 15 - 14 | $1,700 | $5,400 |
| 2025-11-7 | Kevin Mathis | Eric Lowe | Wesley Harper | Eastern Illinois | Nicholls | 65 - 57 | 19 - 24 | $1,700 | $3,700 |
| 2025-11-3 | Kevin Mathis | Eric Lowe | John Garrett | Jacksonville State | Oakwood | 117 - 63 | 20 - 26 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 2025-3-12 | Bart Lenox | Kevin Mathis | Landon Brandes | Liberty | UTEP | 81 - 60 | 12 - 11 | $2,000 | $43,250 |
| 2025-3-11 | Jason Baker | Kevin Mathis | James Curran | UTEP | Sam Houston | 79 - 65 | 19 - 16 | $2,000 | $41,250 |
| 2025-3-8 | Barry Mathis | Kevin Mathis | Eric Lowe | Sam Houston | New Mexico State | 76 - 69 | 14 - 15 | $2,000 | $39,250 |
| 2025-3-1 | Kevin Mathis | Shaun Seales | Hunter Allen | UTEP | Middle Tennessee | 75 - 76 | 13 - 17 | $2,000 | $37,250 |
| 2025-2-27 | Kevin Mathis | Chase Shaw | Nate Gamet | Tennessee Tech | Western Illinois | 69 - 82 | 10 - 7 | $1,700 | $35,250 |
| 2025-2-15 | Kevin Mathis | Michael Wallace | Allen Sutton | UTEP | Liberty | 69 - 76 | 14 - 9 | $2,000 | $33,550 |
| 2025-2-8 | Kevin Mathis | James Curran | Erroll Lewis | Kennesaw State | Middle Tennessee | 75 - 76 | 18 - 17 | $2,000 | $31,550 |
| 2025-2-6 | James Hicks | Kevin Mathis | JP Primm | Tennessee State | Western Illinois | 87 - 69 | 10 - 23 | $1,700 | $29,550 |
| 2025-1-25 | Kevin Mathis | Jabir Walker | Klajdi Mulla | Louisiana Tech | Middle Tennessee | 75 - 69 | 9 - 17 | $2,000 | $27,850 |
| 2025-1-21 | Tyler Kumpf | Kevin Mathis | Chris Fuller | Tennessee State | UT Martin | 81 - 80 | 20 - 23 | $1,700 | $25,850 |
| 2025-1-18 | Kevin Mathis | Eric Lowe | James Gibson | Liberty | New Mexico State | 68 - 60 | 11 - 18 | $2,000 | $24,150 |
| 2025-1-11 | Kevin Mathis | Rob Foster | Matt Jarman | Western Kentucky | Kennesaw State | 85 - 69 | 21 - 23 | $2,000 | $22,150 |
| 2025-1-4 | Barry Mathis | Kevin Mathis | Rob Foster | UTEP | Sam Houston | 81 - 72 | 19 - 19 | $2,000 | $20,150 |
| 2024-12-29 | Kevin Mathis | Nick Meyer | Michael Wallace | Kennesaw State | Brewton-Parker | 112 - 77 | 17 - 10 | $2,000 | $18,150 |
| 2024-12-21 | Kevin Mathis | Allen Sutton | Dan Powers | Florida International | IU Indianapolis | 75 - 69 | 15 - 22 | $2,000 | $16,150 |
| 2024-12-14 | Tim Fitzgerald | Kevin Mathis | Jon Tjon-Joe-Pin | Marshall | Ohio | 79 - 70 | 16 - 16 | $2,050 | $14,150 |
| 2024-12-4 | Kevin Mathis | Jabir Walker | R.B Clayburn | Middle Tennessee | Rhodes | 103 - 55 | 16 - 22 | $2,000 | $12,100 |
| 2024-11-29 | Kevin Mathis | Shane Land | Hunter Allen | Troy | Merrimack | 68 - 72 | 9 - 21 | $2,050 | $10,100 |
| 2024-11-27 | Kevin Mathis | Jesse Joseph | Raymond Lightfoot | Marshall | South Carolina State | 82 - 53 | 21 - 23 | $2,050 | $8,050 |
| 2024-11-18 | K.B. Burdett | Blake Harris | Kevin Mathis | Louisiana Tech | Mississippi College | 105 - 67 | 14 - 17 | $2,000 | $6,000 |
| 2024-11-12 | Tim Fitzgerald | Kevin Mathis | Jeremy Trussell | Western Kentucky | Campbellsville | 104 - 76 | 9 - 14 | $2,000 | $4,000 |
| 2024-11-4 | Kevin Mathis | James Curran | Klajdi Mulla | Middle Tennessee | Oglethorpe | 97 - 51 | 23 - 16 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 2024-3-14 | Rick Crawford | Darron George | Kevin Mathis | Western Kentucky | New Mexico State | 89 - 69 | 15 - 21 | $1,940 | $60,285 |
Showing 1-50 of 631 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NIT | 3 | 2012-13, 2014-15, 2016-17 |
| 2K CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| 2K CLASSIC - SUBREGIONAL GAME | 1 | 2017-18 |
| 2K SPORTS CLASSIC | 1 | 2011-12 |
| @EKUHOOPS CLASSIC | 1 | 2015-16 |
| ADVOCARE INVITATIONAL | 3 | 2017-18 |
| AT KANSAS CITY MO | 1 | 2010-11 |
| BATTLE 4 ATLANTIS | 1 | 2011-12 |
| BBN Showcase | 1 | 2019-20 |
| Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic | 2 | 2020-21 |
| C-USA Championship - 2nd Round | 1 | 2020-21 |
| C-USA Championship - Quarterfinal | 3 | 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 5 | 2011-12, 2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND AT EL PASO TX | 1 | 2010-11 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 2nd ROUND | 2 | 2013-14, 2015-16 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 7 | 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINALS AT EL PASO TX | 1 | 2010-11 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2015-16 |
| CANCUN CHALLENGE | 1 | 2012-13 |
| CBE HALL OF FAME CLASSIC | 2 | 2012-13 |
| CHALLENGE IN MUSIC CITY | 1 | 2016-17 |
| COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC | 1 | 2014-15 |
| CUSA Championship - 1st Round | 2 | 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| CUSA Championship - Quarterfinal | 2 | 2023-24, 2024-25 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS HOOP SHOWCASE | 1 | 2014-15 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2013-14, 2016-17 |
| GULF COAST SHOWCASE | 12 | 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2018-19 |
| HORIZON LEAGUE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2013-14 |
| HORIZON LEAGUE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 2nd ROUND | 1 | 2014-15 |
| ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS SHOWCASE | 3 | 2019-20 |
| JOE CIPRIANO NEBRASKA CLASSIC | 1 | 2012-13 |
| LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2013-14 |
| LONE STAR SHOWCASE | 3 | 2016-17 |
| Las Vegas Classic | 1 | 2022-23 |
| MAUI JIM MAUI INVITATIONAL | 1 | 2015-16 |
| Myrtle Beach Invitational | 6 | 2018-19, 2023-24 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2019-20 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2014-15 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2018-19 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 4 | 2013-14, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 |
| OVC Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2023-24 |
| OVC Championship - Quarterfinal | 2 | 2021-22, 2025-26 |
| OVC Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2021-22 |
| OVC Championship pres. by United Fidelity Bank - 1st Round | 1 | 2022-23 |
| OVC Championship pres. by United Fidelity Bank - Semifinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| OVC Championship presented by Kentucky Wild - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2020-21 |
| OVC Championship presented by Kentucky Wild - Semifinal | 1 | 2020-21 |
| OVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2012-13 |
| OVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND AT NASHVILLE TN | 1 | 2010-11 |
| OVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 2 | 2011-12, 2012-13 |
| OVC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINALS AT NASHVILLE TN | 1 | 2010-11 |
| PUERTO RICO TIP-OFF AT SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO | 1 | 2010-11 |
| Paradise Classic | 1 | 2021-22 |
| SANFORD PENTAGON SHOWCASE | 1 | 2017-18 |
| SCARLET KNIGHT SHOWCASE | 1 | 2016-17 |
| SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER HOLIDAY CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2011-12, 2019-20 |
| TULANE CLASSIC | 2 | 2012-13 |
| Trojan Turkey Tipoff | 1 | 2024-25 |
| UCF HOLIDAY CLASSIC | 2 | 2013-14 |
Kevin Mathis Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 2
Career Total: $1,006,767
Total Games: 631
Avg per Game: $1,596
Highest Season: $81,496 (2014-15)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 2 | 27 | 18 | 9 | $51,850 | $1,920 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | $43,250 | $1,966 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 2 | 32 | 8 | 24 | $60,285 | $1,884 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 2 | 35 | 9 | 26 | $63,356 | $1,810 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 2 | 36 | 2 | 34 | $62,244 | $1,729 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 2 | 33 | 3 | 30 | $54,538 | $1,653 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 2 | 38 | 5 | 33 | $61,412 | $1,616 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 2 | 42 | 10 | 32 | $65,621 | $1,562 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 2 | 40 | 3 | 37 | $63,634 | $1,591 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 2 | 47 | 5 | 42 | $72,877 | $1,551 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 2 | 46 | 3 | 43 | $71,322 | $1,550 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 2 | 53 | 0 | 53 | $81,496 | $1,538 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 2 | 49 | 1 | 48 | $69,788 | $1,424 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 2 | 48 | 13 | 35 | $65,552 | $1,366 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 2 | 43 | 12 | 31 | $59,761 | $1,390 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 2 | 40 | 13 | 27 | $59,781 | $1,495 |
Kevin Mathis Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day