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Senior Matt Vogel has picked up where he left off in 1999
and is enjoying a fine all-around season in 2000. The two-time
All-Serra League First Teamer picked up 11 tackles at Servite
in Week 10 to give him a team-high 77 on the season. He also
made a diving effort to tip away a key third down pass. Matt
recorded five tackles including ½ sacks vs. Mater Dei to spearhead
an outstanding defensive effort. During the game Matt also became
the most prolific punter in school history. Matt collected a
team-high seven tackles vs. St. John Bosco after picking up
six tackles in limited action against Alemany in Week 7. Vogel
had a good game at Bishop Amat collecting five tackles, ½ sacks,
forcing a fumble, catching two passes, rushing once for three
yards and pooching a punt inside the Bishop Amat 10. The senior
standout registered a team-high nine tackles, recovered a fumble
and rushed once for six yards at Norco in Week 4. It was his
8th game in 16 career starts with at least nine tackles. Matt
enjoyed a great game against Lakewood as he recorded an interception
(the second of his career), six tackles, two receptions for
14 yards and punted for a 39.5 average. Matt also had a good
game vs. Los Alamitos recording 13 tackles and tying his career-long
with a 47-yard punt. Vogel also enjoyed a fine all-around game
at Ayala in Week 1. The senior led the team with 10 tackles,
caught an eight-yard pass, and punted for a 35-yard average.
1999: Matt emerged in 1999 as one of the surprises
of the Eagles' defensive unit. Vogel earned First
Team All-Serra League honors at LB as he collected
96 total tackles, a team-high three sacks, two fumble
recoveries, two forced fumbles and an interception
in his first year as a starter. Matt registered 10
tackles and forced a fumble at A.B. Miller in Week
11 to earn Defensive Player of the game honors. At
Mater Dei, Matt recorded seven tackles, recovered
a fumble and picked off his first pass to earn Player
of the Game honors. He also set a team record for
punting and yards punting with 10 for 309 yards. Matt
recorded a season-high 12 tackles vs. San Clemente
in Week 4 and has solid games vs. Bishop Amat (10
tackles, Player of the Game), Alemany (nine tackles,
1.5 sacks), Carlsbad (six tackles, Player of the Game)
and Lincoln (nine tackles, 0.5 sacks). Matt's efforts
earned him the team's Rookie of the Year award.
Misc: Vogel has recorded 175 career tackles
- good for 10th best on the all-time Eagle list. Matt
has run a 4.58 40 and posted a 4.32 pro agility time.
Vogel can bench 300, clean 235 and squat 390. He is
a member of the Strength, Power, Iron, Speed, 500,
and 800 Lb Clubs.
Position: LB/FB
Height: 208
Weight: 170
Year: 12
Experience: Varsity 2
Hometown: Laguna Niguel
Last School: Aliso Viejo
Middle School
STATS
40: 4.58
Pro-agility: 4.32
Bench: 300
Squats: 390
Power Cleans: 235
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Lakewood: Defensive
Skill
Alemany: Defensive
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