#44 Grant Hegstad, Linebacker

Class year:
Junior
Height/weight:
6-3/225
Hometown:
Sanborn, IA
Position:
Linebacker
High school:
Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn
Major:
Business Education
Pronounce name:
Heg-stad

Otten: “Grant had an outstanding freshman season in 2006.  He immediately impressed coaches and team mates last season with his size, strength, range, and attitude. Grant should be on the field a lot this season. 2006: 21.5 total tackles, two for a loss, one sack and one INT. Academic: business education major…member of the Dean’s List. Personal: son of Gary and Julie…brother to Bethany (21), Emily (17) and Greg (14)…enjoys hanging out with family and friends, watching movies and playing golf…worked for the city of Sanborn last summer.
       2006 Single Game and Career Highs:
           
4.5 tackles (2x), 1 INT, 1 sack


News


Jansen Earns Top Defensive Honor; 19 Raiders Named All-Conference
Four Raiders earned second team honors: Tyler Meekma, Logan Ogden, Grant Hegstad and Taylor Malm. Posted: Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Red Raiders Play Host to DWU in Regular Season Finale
Jon Gerber posted a career-high 12 tackles while Grant Hegstad added nine tackles, including one for a loss. Posted: Thursday, November 6, 2008

Red Raiders Fall to USF, 19-0, In Defensive Battle
Jon Gerber and Grant Hegstad totaled 12 and nine tackles, respectively. Posted: Sunday, November 2, 2008

Northwestern/USF to Renew Football Rivalry
Grant Hegstad recorded 7. Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Red Raiders Shutout Briar Cliff for Sixth Straight Win
Grant Hegstad recorded 7. Posted: Sunday, October 26, 2008


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