Northwestern University Athletics

2017 Football Roster

Mason Weissenhofer
Jersey Number 39

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.

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