#47 Matt Compton

PLAYER FACTS: Number: 47 Position: Punter Height: 5-10 Weight: 180 Year: Senior Hometown: Owatonna, Minn. High School: Owatonna H.S.

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The Matt Compton File:

2010 Season: Back-up punter to Tyler Aldridge...had 12 punts for 447 yards...averaged 37.2 yards per punt with a long punt of 49 yards against Northern State on Oct. 2.

2009 Season: Was the Huskies main punter...had 44 punts for 1,584 yards with a long of 54 yards...dropped 13 kicks inside the 20.

Before SCSU: 2007 graduate of Owatonna High School...attended the University of South Dakota in 2007 and 2008 before transferring to St. Cloud State...lettered twice in football and once in wrestling at Owatonna High School...averaged just under 37 yards per punt at Owatonna...sported the second highest punting average in Owatonna High School history...Owatonna's first "Champion of the Year" for hard work and team commitment...participated in Kohl's Scholarship Camp Invite and won first place at University of Iowa Special Teams Camp...wrestled on state championship team as a freshman.

Personal: Son of Renee and John Compton...High School Honor Roll member...physical education major and coaching minor at St. Cloud State.

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