59 Matt Closson

Nationality
usa United States
Position
OLB
Height
6'2"
Weight
223
Birthday
8/12/1967
Hometown
Delphos, OH
High School
Jefferson
Past Teams
Ohio State
Seasons
1986

Major: Physical Education (1986)

Weight: 223 (1986)

High School: Named Associated Press Class A “Lineman of the Year” in 1985 … played fullback on offense and end on defense at Jefferson High … ran for 850 yards and scored 15 times as a senior … made 115 tackles on defense … helped his team to 10-0 seasons as a junior and senior … bench presses over 400 pounds … strained his knee in the high school playoffs in 1985 and missed the final game.

Personal: Goals are to play in the Rose Bowl and to win All-America honors … doesn’t care if he plays defense or offense, just so he plays … younger brother, Tony, also played for Ohio State.

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