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Maty Mauk is an American football quarterback for the Missouri Tigers.

Early years
Mauk attended Kenton High School in Kenton, Ohio, where he was coached by his father, Mike Mauk.

Mauk holds national high school career records for passing completions (1,353), passing attempts (2,110), passing yards (18,932), total yards (22,681), and passing touchdowns (219). The records for completions, attempts, passing yards, and total wards were previously held by his older brother, Ben Mauk.

As a senior, Mauk led Kenton to the state championship game. He was named Ohio's Mr. Football and was named an All-American by Sports Illustrated and Parade Magazine.

In addition to Missouri, Mauk received scholarship offers from Cincinnati, Illinois, Michigan, Notre Dame, and Vanderbilt among others.


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2012 season
Mauk was redshirted during his first season and did not play in any games.

2013 season
Throughout the offseason, Mauk competed for the Tigers' starting quarterback job but was ultimately named the backup to returning starter James Franklin.

Mauk played sparingly to being the 2013 season until Franklin left the Tigers' games against Georgia with an injury. Mauk entered the game with Missouri leading 28-26 in the fourth quarter and ultimately helped lead them to a 41-26 victory.

Mauk made his first career start the following week against Florida, leading the Tigers to a 36-17 victory and earning Southeastern Conference freshman of the week honors.