Matt Vogler (born September 25, 1969) is a former
American football
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quarterback
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who played two seasons in the
Arena Football League
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with the
Massachusetts Marauders
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and
Miami Hooters. He first enrolled at
Auburn University before transferring to
Texas Christian University
Texas Christian University (TCU) is a private research university in Fort Worth, Texas. It was established in 1873 by brothers Addison and Randolph Clark as the Add-Ran Male & Female College. It is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciple ...
. He attended
A. P. Leto High School and
Thomas Richard Robinson High School
Thomas R. Robinson High School (known as Robinson High School) is a public magnet high school in Tampa, Florida. It is one of the four high schools in the county that offers the International Baccalaureate diploma program. The school was establish ...
in
Tampa, Florida
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Early years
Vogler first played
high school football
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for the A. P. Leto High School Falcons before transferring to play for the Thomas Richard Robinson High School Knights. He was an All County All Suncoast selection as a senior. He threw for a school record 2,817 yards and broke the record for touchdowns in a season with 23. Vogler's 281.7 yard per game average was second best in the nation in 1986 and fourth best in state history at that time.
College career
Auburn University
Vogler first played
college football for the
Auburn Tigers
The Auburn Tigers are the athletic teams representing Auburn University, a public four-year coeducational university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. The Auburn Tigers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Assoc ...
.
Texas Christian University
Vogler transferred to play for the
TCU Horned Frogs
The TCU Horned Frogs are the athletic teams that represent Texas Christian University. The 18 varsity teams participate in NCAA Division I and in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) for football, competing mostly in the Big 12 Conference. The sc ...
. He threw for an
NCAA
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Division I record 690 yards in a game in 1990.
Professional career
Massachusetts Marauders
Vogler played for the Massachusetts Marauders in 1994.
Miami Hooters
Vogler played for the Miami Hooters in 1995.
References
External links
Just Sports Stats
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Living people
1969 births
Players of American football from Tampa, Florida
American football quarterbacks
Auburn Tigers football players
TCU Horned Frogs football players
Massachusetts Marauders players
Miami Hooters players
A.P. Leto High School alumni