HIGH SCHOOL

A June 2023 graduate of DeWitt High School, where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Rob Zimmerman … Named a Division 3 MHSAA First Team All-State honors as a senior offensive lineman … Two-time Division 3 All-Region and two-time All-Conference honoree … Served as team captain as a senior … Played both guard and center on offense and defensive line… Led DeWitt to an 8-4 overall record and a state playoff appearance during his senior year … Helped the Panthers scored more than 40 points per game as a junior … Helped lead the Panthers to a region title … Helped the Panthers to a 2020 state title during his sophomore season … Ranked a three-star recruit by 247sports.com and On3DB.com … Rated a two-star recruit by Rivals.com … Rated the nation’s No. 18 center by ESPN.com … Rated the state’s No. 26 recruit … Attended Central Michigan’s Big Man Camp … Also plays basketball and baseball.

PERSONAL

Born Matthew Steven Nehf on March 9, 2005 in Lansing, Mich.… Son of Jon and Kari Nehf … Has two brothers Michael and Andrew … Brother Michael plays football at Northern Michigan … Aunt Cathy attended Central Michigan in the 1980s … Role model is his brother Michael who pushed him to be the best person he could be … Referees youth football, basketball, and baseball games … Chose Central Michigan because of the people, family atmosphere and the connection he felt every time he visited campus … Selected Central Michigan over offers from Kent State and Western Michigan … Intends to major in Business.

ARTICLES
https://www.mlive.com/highschoolsports/2022/08/top-recruits-dewitt-lineman-matthew-nehf-focused-on-being-a-leader-ahead-of-final-season-before-heading-to-cmu.html
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Matthew Nehf