Matt Zollers is an American football quarterback.

Matt Zollers
Spring-Ford Rams – No. 2
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
High schoolSpring-Ford
(Royersford, Pennsylvania)

Early life and high school

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Zollers lives in Royersford, Pennsylvania and attends Spring-Ford High School, where he plays basketball and football.[1][2] He passed for 2,052 yards and 23 touchdowns during his sophomore season.[3] As a junior, Zollers passed for a school-record 2,917 yards with 37 touchdowns and two interceptions.[4] Following his junior year, he competed in the Elite 11 quarterback competition and was named a finalist.[5] Zollers was selected to play in the 2025 All-American Bowl.[6]

Zollers is a consensus four-star recruit and the top prospect in Pennsylvania.[7][8] He is ranked as a five-star recruit and the second-best quarterback prospect in the nation by On3.com.[9][10] Zollers committed to play college football at Missouri over offers from Penn State, Pittsburgh, and Georgia.[11][12]

Personal life

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Zollers' older brother, Kevin, is a defensive lineman for the Pittsburgh Panthers.[13]

References

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  1. ^ Romero, Tracey (January 12, 2024). "Spring-Ford Junior's Versatility Shines on Both Basketball Court and Football Field". MONTCO.today. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Arkans, Dan (January 9, 2024). "D-I football prospect Matt Zollers' toughness contributing to Spring-Ford's success on the court". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  3. ^ Isley, Ryan (August 5, 2024). "Pennsylvania high school football: Top senior quarterback recruits for the 2024 season". SI.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  4. ^ Snyder, Audrey (March 4, 2024). "Can Penn State keep Matt Zollers home in PA? Inside the fast-rising 2025 QB recruitment". The Athletic. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  5. ^ Ginnan, Collin (May 19, 2024). "Missouri elite QB commit Matt Zollers earns Elite 11 Finals invite". On3.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  6. ^ Ramos, Gus (August 2, 2024). "Quarterback Matt Zollers Commits to 2025 All-American Bowl". NBC Sports. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  7. ^ Bodani, Frank (April 3, 2024). "Decision time: Will Matt Zollers, a top national QB, 'stay' with Penn State football?". York Daily Record. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  8. ^ Carter, Aaron (June 19, 2024). "Spring-Ford's Matt Zollers garners more attention after NIL deals. But his focus remains the same". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  9. ^ Shelton, Hunter (July 8, 2024). "Missouri QB commit Matt Zollers is new 5-star in updated 2025 On300". On3.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  10. ^ Busak, Adam (July 8, 2024). "Offseason rankings adjustment further boosts Mizzou's recruiting class". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  11. ^ Carter, Aaron (April 4, 2024). "Spring-Ford junior quarterback Matt Zollers commits to Missouri". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  12. ^ Raynor, Grace (August 9, 2024). "Missouri momentum: Tigers getting it done with star-studded 2025 recruiting class". The Athletic. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  13. ^ Carter, Aaron (May 24, 2024). "Spring-Ford quarterback Matt Zollers kept his cool and his recruiting took off". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved August 30, 2024.