Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Passing yards: 2,721 Positions Offensive coordinator Comp. / Att.: 252 / 406 Weight 102 kg | Undrafted: 1998 Role American football player Name Matthew Sauk | |
Date of birth: (1976-03-15) March 15, 1976 (age 39) College Utah State Aggies football | ||
High school: Irvine (CA) Woodbridge | ||
Offensive coordinator matthew sauk vs the jugs machine
Matthew Sauk (born March 15, 1976) is an arena football coach and former quarterback and head coach. He is currently the head coach of the Salt Lake Screaming Eagles of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played his college football at the Utah State University, an af2 quarterback from 2001 to 2005, and an AFL quarterback from 2002 to 2008. He has been a football coach since 2008. After being the offensive coordinator for the Utah Blaze from 2011 to 2013, he became the Portland Thunder head coach in 2014.
Contents
- Offensive coordinator matthew sauk vs the jugs machine
- Matthew sauk arenabowl 27 preview
- Early life
- Orange Coast College
- Utah State
- Professional career
- Spokane Shock
- Utah Blaze
- Portland Thunder
- Los Angeles KISS
- Orlando Predators
- Salt Lake Screaming Eagles
- References
Matthew sauk arenabowl 27 preview
Early life
Sauk attended Detroit Catholic Central High School during the 1990–91 school year. Sauk transferred to Woodbridge High School in Irvine, California for his final three years of high school.
Orange Coast College
Sauk attended Orange Coast College after graduation high school, where he continued his football career for the Pirates.
Utah State
Sauk's play at Orange Coast earned him a scholarship to Utah State University, where he continued his football career with the Aggies. Sauk started for two years, earning 2nd Team All-Big West Conference in 1997, while leading the Aggies to the 1997 Humanitarian Bowl.
Professional career
Sauk spent parts of 8 seasons bouncing between the af2 and Arena Football League. In 2001, he was named the af2 Rookie of the Year while playing for the Tennessee Valley Vipers. In 2005, he was named the af2 Offensive Player of the Year while playing for the Louisville Fire.
Spokane Shock
Sauk joined the Spokane Shock in 2008 as a quarterback and wide receivers coach. After taking 2009 off, Sauk rejoined the Shock in 2010 as the team's offensive coordinator. The Shock won ArenaBowl XXIII under Sauk's offensive guidance.
Utah Blaze
Sauk joined the Utah Blaze in 2011 as the team's offensive coordinator. During his first two seasons with the Blaze, Sauk was named the Net10 Assistant Coach of the Year, helping quarterback Tommy Grady win the 2012 Arena Football League Most Valuable Player Award.
Portland Thunder
On October 8, 2013, Sauk was named the head coach of the Portland Thunder that began play in 2014. Sauk was let go following a disappointing 5–13 season and a playoff berth.
Los Angeles KISS
Sauk was hired by the Los Angeles KISS in 2015 to be the team's offensive coordinator.
Orlando Predators
On October 19, 2015, Sauk was hired to become the Orlando Predators's offensive coordinator.
Salt Lake Screaming Eagles
On March 6, 2017, Sauk was hired to become the Salt Lake Screaming Eagles's head coach after the third week into the IFL season.