TEXT-EXTRACT 2 filename2.txt November 13, 2018 Joseph Wm. Foran Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Matador Resources Company 5400 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1500 Dallas, TX 75240 Re: Matador Resources Company Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed November 7, 2018 File No. 333-228256 Dear Mr. Foran: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Irene Barberena-Meissner, Staff Attorney, at 202-551-6548 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Natural Resources