He was honored with the prestigious Tewaaraton Award, becoming the first Maryland player to receive this recognition. Rambo’s collegiate career reached the Final Four every year and the championship game in his final three seasons. As a freshman in 2014, he scored four goals in his debut and finished the season with 30 goals and six assists. In 2015, he became the first Maryland player since 2004 to achieve 40 goals in a season.
He was also named a 1st Team All-Pro and a PLL All-Star that year. Rambo continued his championship form into the 2020 PLL Championship Series, guiding the Whipsnakes to their second consecutive title with a league-leading 18 assists and 25 points, securing him a spot on the All-Tournament Team and another 1st Team All-Pro selection. Internationally, Rambo represented the United States at the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, where he contributed nine points in four games to secure a bronze medal. Matt Rambo continues to be an elite force in professional lacrosse, a 3x PLL All-Star (2019, 2022, 2023) and 2x PLL Champion (2019, 2020).
His consistent high-level play has also earned him multiple All-Pro distinctions, including 1st Team All-Pro in both 2019 and 2020, and 2nd Team All-Pro in 2022. Most recently, Rambo represented the United States again at the 2023 World Lacrosse Championship, solidifying his standing as a leading figure in the sport.