Steve Sogge

Steven Sogge is a former American football and baseball player. He played at the quarterback position for the USC Trojans football team from 1966 to 1968.[1] He was the starting quarterback of the 1967 USC Trojans football team that won the national championship and the 1968 team that was ranked No. 2 in the final Coaches Poll.[2][3] He was also selected by the AP, UPI, and Pac-8 coaches as the first-team quarterback on the 1968 All-Pacific-8 Conference football team.[4][5][6] He also played baseball as a catcher for USC and later in the minor league for the Albuquerque Dodgers (1969), Spokane Indians (1970), and Tucson Toros (1971).[1][7]

Steve Sogge
USC Trojans
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight174 lb (79 kg)
Career history
College
  • USC (1966–1968)
High schoolGardena
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Pacific Coast (1968)

References

  1. Patrick McNulty (August 10, 1969). "The Busher". Los Angeles Times. pp. 28–30 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Steve Sogge". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  3. "Sogge Saga: Major League Battery May Spotlight Brothers". The Tidings. June 7, 1968. pp. 13–14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "USC Trojans Dominate All-West Coast Squad". Daily Independent Journal (San Rafael, California). November 28, 1968. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "USC Trojans dominate UPI's All-Coast grid team". The Tribune. San Luis Obispo. November 28, 1968. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Troy Dominates Star Squad". The Times. December 4, 1968. p. 38 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Steven Sogge". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
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