2026 Spring Football Roster
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- Anderson, CJ
- Anene, Kene
- Appl, Carter
- Archibald, Jaylen
- Artz, Hudson
- Babatz, Ryan
- Bickerton, Aaron
- Braaten, Walker
- Brixius, Chase
- Brown, Earl
- Brown, Preston
- Burley, Allante
- Carter, Kendrick
- Clubb, Brody
- Collins, Mekhi
- Conklin, Logan
- Crumby, Jaylin
- Cunningham, Gabriel
- Davis, EJ
- Devine, Damian
- Drake, Trey
- Eady, Taylen
- Elliott, Alex
- Ellison, Isaac
- Empey, Griffin
- Evink, Chase
- Ford, Mikhale
- Givance, Darius
- Gores, John
- Green, SJ
- Griffith, Truman
- Hansen, Jack
- Harvey, Jonathan
- Haugo, Peder
- Hayes, Nathan
- Huber, Kegan
- Isele, Victor
- James Jr., Ray
- Kessel, Reis
- Kiel, Chris
- Kilzer, Jacob
- Klein, Drew
- Kokat, Luke
- Kpeenu, Barry
- Larson, Logan
- LeGrant, Cortez
- Liwienski, Jack
- Lucht, Oliver
- Magin, Josh
- McCaslin, Kelton
- McGrath, Caleb
- Meier, Landon
- Mitchell, Myles
- Moore, Marion
- Myers, Abraham
- Nellis, James
- Nelson, Noah
- Nelson, Najee
- Niyonkuru, Obald
- Okes, Anthony
- Okeson, Coy
- Osterman, Cade
- Roberts, Thomas
- Rosenmeyer, Will
- Ross III, Charles
- Satter, Ryland
- Schepp, Ben
- Schiltz, Blake
- Schlosser, Drake
- Schmidt, Gage
- Schneckloth, Nate
- Schultz, Austin
- Scott, DJ
- Sell, Gavin
- Smith, Zander
- St. Romain, Isiah
- Steil, Will
- Stenbroten, Matthew
- Stommes, Noah
- Tait, Evrett
- Tastad, Brett
- Tastad, Nate
- Taylor, Noah
- Thieneman, Tucker
- Toliver, Braylon
- Vanderpool, Zach
- Vokal, Dylan
- Voltz, DJ
- Wang, Gavin
- Ward, Caden
- Warden, Alex
- Watson, Kelly
- Wavrunek, Brady
- Wayne, Alijah
- Williams, Keith
- Williams, Jackson
- Wilson, Keenan
- Wood, Ethan
- Woolen, Donovan
- Wrbanek, Jacob
- Zabel, Jett
- Zenzen, Kaden
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- Anderson, CJ
- Anene, Kene
- Appl, Carter
- Archibald, Jaylen
- Artz, Hudson
- Babatz, Ryan
- Bickerton, Aaron
- Braaten, Walker
- Brixius, Chase
- Brown, Earl
- Brown, Preston
- Burley, Allante
- Carter, Kendrick
- Clubb, Brody
- Collins, Mekhi
- Conklin, Logan
- Crumby, Jaylin
- Cunningham, Gabriel
- Davis, EJ
- Devine, Damian
- Drake, Trey
- Eady, Taylen
- Elliott, Alex
- Ellison, Isaac
- Empey, Griffin
- Evink, Chase
- Ford, Mikhale
- Givance, Darius
- Gores, John
- Green, SJ
- Griffith, Truman
- Hansen, Jack
- Harvey, Jonathan
- Haugo, Peder
- Hayes, Nathan
- Huber, Kegan
- Isele, Victor
- James Jr., Ray
- Kessel, Reis
- Kiel, Chris
- Kilzer, Jacob
- Klein, Drew
- Kokat, Luke
- Kpeenu, Barry
- Larson, Logan
- LeGrant, Cortez
- Liwienski, Jack
- Lucht, Oliver
- Magin, Josh
- McCaslin, Kelton
- McGrath, Caleb
- Meier, Landon
- Mitchell, Myles
- Moore, Marion
- Myers, Abraham
- Nellis, James
- Nelson, Noah
- Nelson, Najee
- Niyonkuru, Obald
- Okes, Anthony
- Okeson, Coy
- Osterman, Cade
- Roberts, Thomas
- Rosenmeyer, Will
- Ross III, Charles
- Satter, Ryland
- Schepp, Ben
- Schiltz, Blake
- Schlosser, Drake
- Schmidt, Gage
- Schneckloth, Nate
- Schultz, Austin
- Scott, DJ
- Sell, Gavin
- Smith, Zander
- St. Romain, Isiah
- Steil, Will
- Stenbroten, Matthew
- Stommes, Noah
- Tait, Evrett
- Tastad, Brett
- Tastad, Nate
- Taylor, Noah
- Thieneman, Tucker
- Toliver, Braylon
- Vanderpool, Zach
- Vokal, Dylan
- Voltz, DJ
- Wang, Gavin
- Ward, Caden
- Warden, Alex
- Watson, Kelly
- Wavrunek, Brady
- Wayne, Alijah
- Williams, Keith
- Williams, Jackson
- Wilson, Keenan
- Wood, Ethan
- Woolen, Donovan
- Wrbanek, Jacob
- Zabel, Jett
- Zenzen, Kaden
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/ FootballQB
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/ FootballRB
/ FootballS
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/ FootballDT
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Jersey Number 40
Chase Brixius
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 222
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Plymouth, Minn.
- High School:
- Benilde-St. Margaret's HS
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
2025 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Played in two regular-season games against Northern Iowa and St. Thomas during his redshirt year with the Bison...Made two tackles against St. Thomas.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter for coaches Sean McMenomy and Brad Anderson at Benilde-St. Margaret’s...Two-time all-district...Had 84 tackles with 14 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks in nine games his senior year...Also had five quarterback hurries, three pass breakups and two forced fumbles...Team defensive MVP as a junior with 157 tackles in 10 games including 15 TFLs, five sacks and five forced fumbles...Named to the Minnesota Star Tribune’s 2024 football dream team.
PERSONAL: Undecided on a college major...Parents are Chip and Jennifer...Mother graduated from NDSU...Has a brother, Trey, and a sister, Alexis...Grandfather, Frank Brixius, was an Academic All-America® tackle for Minnesota’s 1960 national championship team...Father was an Academic All-Big Ten center for Minnesota in 1991.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter for coaches Sean McMenomy and Brad Anderson at Benilde-St. Margaret’s...Two-time all-district...Had 84 tackles with 14 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks in nine games his senior year...Also had five quarterback hurries, three pass breakups and two forced fumbles...Team defensive MVP as a junior with 157 tackles in 10 games including 15 TFLs, five sacks and five forced fumbles...Named to the Minnesota Star Tribune’s 2024 football dream team.
PERSONAL: Undecided on a college major...Parents are Chip and Jennifer...Mother graduated from NDSU...Has a brother, Trey, and a sister, Alexis...Grandfather, Frank Brixius, was an Academic All-America® tackle for Minnesota’s 1960 national championship team...Father was an Academic All-Big Ten center for Minnesota in 1991.
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