National Football Foundation

Linebacker
Biomedical Science – 3.97 GPA
Head Coach: Jerome Souers
Athletics Director: Lisa Campos

A two-time All-Big Sky performer, Austin Hasquet is a leading force on the Lumberjacks defense. The two-year team captain becomes the first NFF National Scholar-Athlete in Northern Arizona history.

A 2013 CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-American and two-time First-Team All-District selection, Hasquet is a three-time Big Sky All-Academic Team member and three-time Golden Eagle Scholar-Athlete. The Peoria, Ariz., native earned NAU Football’s Academic Excellence Award, and he was named the 2013-14 NAU “The Lumberjack” award winner for all-around male student-athlete. Hasquet boasts a 3.97 GPA in biomedical science, and he plans to attend medical school following graduation.

A Third-Team All-Big Sky selection in 2013 and Honorable Mention in 2014 and 2012, Hasquet has recorded 246 tackles, 9.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, three interceptions and six pass breakups in his career. He earned Defensive Sophomore of the Year honors after finishing second on the team with 61 tackles, and he was named Defensive Junior of the Year for his team-leading 91 tackles and three interceptions.

Despite his busy schedule, Hasquet makes time to help on campus and in the community. He completed more than 50 hours of community service while at NAU, participating in initiatives such as the Lumberjack Athletic Association Phone Campaign, Welcome Back Jacks, the MLK March, Special Olympics, Logo Day, the LAA Gold Tournament, Oktoberfest, Moving COE, Thorpe Park Softball and Wine and Dine.