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80 Matt Wieskamp

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 186
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Muscatine, Iowa
  • Highschool Muscatine

Biography

SOPHOMORE (2017): Played in two games

REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN (2016): Did not see any game action.

FRESHMAN (2015): Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in football, basketball, baseball and track… named Class 4A, District 6 ‘Player of the Year’… All-Area ‘Offensive Player of the Year’… First Team All-Metro at punter… Second Team All-State at punter… team MVP… during his senior year passed for 1,500 yards and 16 touchdowns, rushed for 635 yards and 14 TDs, and punted 41 times with an average of 39.5 yards (long of 71 yards)… played for coach Jake Mueller.

PERSONAL: Born October 18, 1996 in Muscatine, Iowa… No. 1 sports highlight was driving 91 yards down the field with just over a minute left in the game and throwing the game-winning touchdown… his father has been a major influence, “He has always encouraged me and pushed me to be the best.”… most admires his HS football coach Jake Mueller, “He has always pushed me to be the best I can be, and has given me the tools to be successful in life as well as football.”… enjoys hanging out with friends and family, working out and watching Netflix… favorite professional teams are Arizona Cardinals and Phoenix Suns… favorite music group is Florida Georgia Line… son of Steve Wieskamp and Dana Wieskamp.

MAJOR: Biology

Statistics

Season:
2017

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Historical Player Information

  • 80

    2015Freshman

    Punter
    6'1" 200 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 186 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2017Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 186 lbs
    80