Northwestern University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Mason Weissenhofer
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 210
- Position:
- PK
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Planfield, Ill.
- High School:
- Montini Catholic
2017: Redshirt sophomore ... Has not seen game action this season.
2016: Redshirt freshman ... Did not see game action.
2015: Redshirted his freshman season.
High School: Varsity letterwinner at Montini Catholic High School … Played wide receiver while handling punting and kicking duties … Converted 15 of 19 field-goal attempts … Named All-Chicago Catholic League, Chicago Sun-Times All-Area and Rivals All-State selection … Named Chris Sailer Kicking Third Team All-America … Helped Broncos reach back-to-back IHSA 5A State Championship games into 2013 and 2014 … Booted a 78-yard kickoff against DeLaSalle after starting from 20-yard line after a safety … Converted three field goals in IHSA 5A quarterfinal game … High Honor Roll student … Academic All-Conference selection … Academic All-State honoree.
Personal: Born Mason Lloyd Weissenhofer in Chicago … Son of Holly and Ross Weissenhofer … Uncle, Ron Weissenhofer, played linebacker at Notre Dame and professionally for the New Orleans Saints … Cousin, Dan Weissenhofer, captained the Air Force Academy hockey team in 2014-15 … Chose Northwestern over Penn State, Nebraska, Purdue, Cal and others … Major is undeclared.