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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