#66 John Mates

Junior, Offensive Line
6-0, 225
Northfield, Ohio/Trinity

2011: Blocked for the OAC’s top passing yards offense.

2010: Played on the junior varsity squad.

High School: 2nd team All-Conference.

Personal: Majoring in Education with a minor in Coaching … Parents are Rich and Paula Mates … Played football for coach Ed Schafer at Trinity High School, where he also participated in wrestling … Career ambition is to be a teacher and coach … Favorite class at Capital is Global Awareness.