2023 Football Roster
Jersey Number 27
Matthew Bobak
- Position:
- RB
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Hometown:
- Hinsdale, Ill.
- High School:
- Hinsdale Central
 University of Illinois Graduate |
2023 Sophomore
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Did not play in a game
2022 Redshirt Freshman
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Did not play in a game
2021 Redshirt Freshman
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Did not play in a game
- Illinois Scout Team Special Teams Player of the Week following the win at Minnesota 11/6/21
2020 Freshman
- Did not play in a game
High School
- Three-year letterwinner
- 2018 All-West Suburban Conference
- 2018 All-Area Honorable Mention
- 2018 Hindsdale Central MVP
- School record three touchdowns in a single playoff game
- 2018 team rushing and scoring leader
- Rushed for 1,132 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior
- Averaged 103 rushing yards per game as a senior
- Averaged 5.4 yards per rush during his high school career
- Led Hinsdale Central to a 8-3 record and state playoffs as a senior
- Hinsdale Central Athlete of the Month October 2018
- Also ran track and qualified for the state track meet
- Honor Roll student
Personal
- Born February 16, 2001
- Son of Stan and Stella Bobak
- Has two brothers, Dominic and Christian
- Brother, Christian, plays football at Illinois
- Plans to attend med school
- Plays the violin and guitar
- Chose Illinois because, “Illinois has always been my dream school, and I had a great opportunity to play on the same team as my brother Christian.”
- Majoring in community health
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