Wright Focused on Season


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Phoebus (Hampton, VA) linebacker recruit Matt Wright has helped his team to a 2-0 start in 2005. Playing defensive end as well as linebacker, the 6-2, 215-pound star estimates that he has racked up close to 20 tackles including seven tackles-for-loss and three sacks. He has added a forced fumble as well. At this point, Wright is concentrating more on his senior season than his college decision.

“I’m trying to focus on this team, because I think we really need it,” Wright said. “I have to be there for the team. I’m not focused on colleges right now.”

Which schools have had the most contact with Wright this month?

“I’m talking to a lot of schools,” Wright said. “I’ve heard from UNC, UVa, Virginia Tech, Michigan State, South Carolina, West Virginia, Maryland, and there are some others.”

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