Bio

Personal: All-Conference, All-state Honorable Mention
Hobbies: camping, fishing, playing guitar, motorcycling
Volunteer activities: Church
Son of Josh and Kate Austad

Why Concordia? "The football and the people"

The AUSTAD File
Post graduate plans: grad school
My brush with greatness: Shot hoops and dunked from the shoulders of Timberwolves players
If ESPN were going to feature a story on you, what interesting fact/feature about your life would they highlight? Won more games than the Vikes in the Dome in 2011
Favorite food: cheese
Favorite restaurant: Pizza Ranch
Favorite movie: Nacho Libre
Favorite TV shows: Prison Break
Favorite musical groups: Skillit, Rascal Flatts, Cobbers with Feelings
Favorite holiday: Christmas
Place in the world I most want to visit: Europe
My football hero growing up: Eric Decker
If I were to play another sport it would be: Track
Favorite Pro sports team: Vikings
Major sporting event I most want to go to: Superbowl
My dream job: NFL kicker
My bucket list includes: win a championship, graduate college
Non-athletic talent I have: play the guitar
May favorite thing about Concordia Football: the singing 
What does it mean to be a Cobber?  To be part of a big football family
The best sporting event I ever attended was: the last Twins game in the Dome