Hokie Club Matt WaldronPosition: Place-kicker
Class: r-Sophomore
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 186 lbs.
High School: Oakfield-Alabama
Hometown: Oakfield, N.Y.
A transfer from Penn State, who joined the Hokies last fall ... Sat out the 2006 season ... Joined in the battle for the starting place-kicking duties during the spring ... Will be in the mix for the job when practice resumes in August.
2006: Enrolled at Tech and was redshirted ... Competed for the place-kicking duties during the spring.
Penn State: Attended Penn State as a freshman ... Traveled with the football team as the No. 2 kicker.
High School: Was an all-state kicker for Coach John Dowd at Oakfield-Alabama High ... Set a school record for scoring during his career, making 109 of 114 PATs and 11 of 13 field goals for 142 points ... Also handled the punting duties for his team, averaging 40.1 yards as a senior ... Ninety-five percent of his non-squib kickoffs were touchbacks ... Became the first kicker selected for the Gannett Rochester Super-22 team ... Was selected the East squad kicker for the US Army All-American Bowl where he accounted for his team's only points with a 35-yard field goal ... A high school All-America pick by Tom Lemming ... An outstanding student who was treasurer of his class for four years.
Personal: Matt Dean Waldron ... Born 10/16/87 in Oakfield, NY ... Son of Dean and Lisa Waldron ... A history major.
| Field Goals | 0-29 yds | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7-8 | 7-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Scoring | G | EP-A | FGM-A | LG | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12 | 44-44 | 17-20 | 41 | 95 |
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