Speaking With Top Recruit Elgin Athlete Matt Lawson Class Of 2024 - Name You Must Know
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Matt Lawson Elgin Class Of 2024 Athlete 5'10 195
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Matt Lawson how was your junior season? Not as planned, suffered from an ankle injury Week 1 that caused me to sit out Week 2, but still had managed to put up 1000+ all-purpose yards in my 7 games played. What does football mean to you? I fell in love with football freshman year, never thought I’d ever even pick up a football but now that I have. I can’t seem to put it down it means so much to me, commitment, dedication, patience, football has taught me so much.
What schools have you been talking to so far?
Been talking to South Dakota State University, University of South Dakota, NIU, North Dakota State University, University of St Thomas, Augustana, Bemidji State.
What should college coaches know about you?
Coaches should know I’m reliable, I’ll always bring the energy, and give my 1000% percent every single rep of the day leader on and off the field.
What do you feel is your strongest trait on the football field?
Running the ball for sure, and once I see open field its over.
How does Elgin look for the upcoming season?
Looking good we should have a better season than last, just need to trust each other and play as one.
Who on Elgin is ready for breakout season? Look out for Terrell Arrington, TJ Singson, and Julio Soto!
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