Career Accolades
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021)
As a Senior (2023)
- Appeared in all 12 games, including two starts on the offensive line
- Drew his first career start at right tackle in the season opener at Hawai'i (Sept. 1)
- Remained at right tackle the following week against No. 6 USC (Sept. 9)
As a Junior (2022)
- Did not see action
As a Sophomore (2021)
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Did not see action
As a Freshman (2020)
- Did not see action, retains ability to redshirt
Prior to Stanford
- Played at Chantilly High School for head coach Sean Curry
- A four-star recruit ranked No. 247 by 247Sports and No. 334 by PrepStar
- Unanimous top 15 recruit in Virginia – ranked No. 6 by 247Sports, No. 8 by PrepStar, No. 13 by Rivals and No. 14 by ESPN
- Consensus top 40 offensive tackle in the class, highlighted by a No. 19 ranking at the position by 247Sports
- 2019 all-conference first team
- 2019 all-region
- 2019 all-NOVA
- 2018 all-conference honorable mention
- Switched positions from tight end to offensive tackle before his junior season
- Also competed in basketball
- Member of the National Honor Society
- An AP Scholar with Distinction and Academic Letterwinner
Personal
- Son of Scott and Patricia Pogorelc
- Father played football at Occidental College
- Parents met while working at Stanford Telecom, an engineering company founded by Stanford alum James Spilker
- Father did a summer internship at the Stanford Linear Accelerator (SLAC)
- Has one brother, Sean
- Brother played football at Carnegie Mellon
- Cousin Richie Shaffer played baseball at Clemson and played for the Tampa Bay Rays
- Cousin Chris Shaffer played football at Lenoir-Rhyne
- Cousin, Michael Kosar, played football at Virginia
- Cousin, Caroline Bates, played soccer at Johns Hopkins
- Nickname is Pogo