Josh Vogelbach Explained

Josh Vogelbach
School:Guilford Quakers
Currentposition:Quarterback
Birth Date:February 24, 1986
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:210
Highschool:Bishop Verot (Fort Myers, FL)
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Josh Vogelbach (born February 24, 1986) is a former American football player and current coach. While attending Guilford College, he set the NCAA Division III career record with 13,605 passing yards.

Early years

Vogelabach is a native of Fort Myers, Florida. He attended Bishop Verot High School, where he passed for 6,243 yards and 60 touchdowns.[1]

College

Vogelbach began his college career at East Carolina, where he was redshirted in 2004.[2] He transferred to Guilford College in 2005.[3] He played at the quarterback position for Guilford College from 2005 to 2008.[1] He holds several NCAA Division III records, including most passes attempted in a career (1,982), most plays in a career (2,240), and most yards gained by a freshman (3,549). At the time of his graduation, he also held the Division III career record for passing yardage (13,605),[4] [5] a total that currently ranks second in Division III history. He also ranks fourth in Division III history with 13,904 yards of total offense.[6] On September 26, 2006, he compiled a career-high 592 passing yards and six passing touchdowns, completing 46 of 63 passes.[7] He was rated the 96th best quarterback in the 2009 NFL draft by NFLDraftScout.com.[8]

Later years

After graduating from Guilford, he signed to play with the Bloomington Extreme of the Indoor Football League for the 2009 season.[9] He was released by the Extreme before the start of the season.[10] In January 2017, he was promoted to head football coach at his alma mater Bishop Verot High School.[11] In December 2019, he was replaced as head coach by John Mohring, but remained employed as an offensive coordinator.[12]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Josh Vogelbach. Guildford College. November 2, 2017.
  2. News: Former Clewiston star votes for Auburn . The News-Press . January 16, 2005 . November 2, 2017 . Handel, Craig . 48.
  3. News: Vogelbach transferring . July 17, 2005 . Handel, Craig . The News-Press . C3 . Newspapers.com.
  4. News: Guilford QB sets 3 D-III marks. The Pantagraph. September 28, 2008. D2. Newspapers.com.
  5. News: Heisman-worthy. The Marion Star. November 10, 2008. 2B. Newspapers.com.
  6. Web site: Division III Football Records. NCAA. 2017.
  7. News: Verot grad Vogelbach passing way to history. The News-Press. September 27, 2007. 38. Newspapers.com.
  8. Web site: Josh Vogelbach . nfldraftscout.com . November 2, 2017.
  9. News: Extreme signs D-III record setter. The Pantagraph. January 9, 2009. B6. Newspapers.com.
  10. News: Extreme wouldn't mind a little payback for Sioux Falls . The Pantagraph . March 14, 2009 . November 2, 2017 . Egenes, Mike . 12.
  11. News: Verot promotes OC Vogelbach to head coaching job. The News-Press. January 5, 2017. C1, C2. Newspapers.com.
  12. News: Bishop Verot names defensive coordinator John Mohring named head coach, Josh Vogelbach to stay on staff . News-Press . December 13, 2019 . June 12, 2020 . Regan, Adam.