Josh Vogelbach (born February 24, 1986) is a former American football player and current coach. While attending

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, he set the NCAA Division III career record with 13,605

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Early years

Vogelabach is a native of

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. He attended Bishop Verot High School, where he passed for 6,243 yards and 60 touchdowns.

College

Vogelbach began his college career at

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, where he was redshirted in 2004. He transferred to

in 2005. He played at the quarterback position for Guilford College from 2005 to 2008. He holds several NCAA Division III records, including most passes attempted in a career (1,982), most plays in a career (2,240), and most yards gained by a freshman (3,549). At the time of his graduation, he also held the Division III career record for passing yardage (13,605), a total that currently ranks second in Division III history. He also ranks fourth in Division III history with 13,904 yards of total offense. On September 26, 2006, he compiled a career-high 592 passing yards and six passing touchdowns, completing 46 of 63 passes. He was rated the 96th best quarterback in the

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by NFLDraftScout.com.

Later years

After graduating from Guilford, he signed to play with the

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of the Indoor Football League for the 2009 season. He was released by the Extreme before the start of the season. In January 2017, he was promoted to head football coach at his alma mater Bishop Verot High School. In December 2019, he was replaced as head coach by John Mohring, but remained employed as an offensive coordinator.

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Early years

College

Later years

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