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Name
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Matthew Preissner
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Sport(s) to be played at UW-Whitewater
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Football
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Height
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5'10"
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Weight (men only)
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185
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Year
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Freshman
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High School
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New Holstein High School
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Hometown
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New Holstein, WI
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Mom's Name
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Penny Haase
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Dad's Name
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Daniel Preissner
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College Athletic Accomplishments
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College Academic Accomplishments
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Finished both 1st and 2nd semester of my freshman year on the Dean's List.
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High School Athletic Accomplishments
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Sophomore:
All-Conference Honorable Mention-Defense
2nd Team All Conference-Offense
Junior:
2nd Team All Conference-Defense
1st Team All Conference-Offense
Senior:
1st Team All Conference-Defense
1st Team All Conference-Offence
Unanimous Conference Defensive Player of the Year and Linebacker of the Year
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High School Academic Accomplishments
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Honor Roll Student all 4 years
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FAVORITE THINGS
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Favorite Class
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Accounting and Economics
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Favorite Food
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Pizza Hut
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Favorite Book
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Freakonomics, Bleachers
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Favorite Movie
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Stepbrothers
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Favorite Quote
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"Leave Nothing"
"Why can that be me?"
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Favorite Card/Board Game
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Cribbage
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Favorite High School Athletics Memory
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Making it to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 1998.
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Favorite Warhawk Athletics Memory
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Favorite College Team (other than UW-W)
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Wisconsin Badgers
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Favorite Spot on Campus
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The Stadium
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FUN FACTS
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What TV show would you like to guest star on?
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Buried Life
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If you could be on a reality show, which would you pick?
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Real World
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If you could have dinner with one famous person, dead or alive, who would it be?
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George Clooney
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Who would play you in a movie about your life?
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Brad Pitt
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What is your dream job?
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Pilot
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If you could bring 3 things from your hometown to Whitewater what would they be?
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My dog, food, and a mall.
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When you are not participating in your sport what do you like to do?
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Anything outdoors and active, hanging out with friends, going to Badger Games
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SPORT FUN FACTS
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What did you work on this off-season?
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Speed and strength
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What are your expectations for this year?
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I expect to come out of this year with a ring on my finger!
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What is the significance of your jersey number (if you have one)?
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It's what was hanging in my locker on the first game day.
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What is your pre-competition ritual?
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Sit facing my locker with my hood up listening to music and taping my wrists...then I pray before I start dressing.
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Who is your sports hero?
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Emmitt Smith
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