Matt Roth

Matthew M. Roth (born October 14, 1982) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Iowa. He also played for the Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars. Early years Roth attended Willowbrook High School in Villa Park, Illinois. He was a consensus All-America pick as a senior when he played linebacker and fullback. Roth lettered three times in wrestling (took his junior off to focus on football), where he won a state title as a senior with a record of 31-0. College career Roth was a two-time First-team All-Big Ten selection and an All-American selection as a senior at the University of Iowa.