2017 Football Roster
Roster
Mossburg, Brent

Jersey Number 42
Brent Mossburg
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 204
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Carleton, Mich.
- High School:
- Airport
Bio
2019 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played six snaps in his collegiate debut against Western Michigan . . . earned Academic All-Big Ten honors for the second time.
2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action . . . named Spartan Scout Team Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Central Michigan . . . Academic All-Big Ten selection . . . made the transition from linebacker to defensive end in preseason practice.
2017 SEASON: Redshirted . . . named Scout Team Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Western Michigan . . . named Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week against Maryland.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Played for Coach Chad Baas at Carleton Airport High School . . . in addition to linebacker, also played tight end, quarterback and running back . . . earned honorable mention all-state and first-team all-league and all-region honors as a junior . . . had senior season cut short with an injury, totaling 41 tackles, including two sacks, to go with three forced fumbles in the first two games, while snaring 241 receiving yards on eight receptions (30.1 avg.) on the other side of the ball, before the injury . . . also ran track and played basketball and baseball at Carleton Airport . . . son of Darrell and Lori Mossburg . . . born March 3, 1999 . . . engineering major.
2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Did not see game action . . . named Spartan Scout Team Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Central Michigan . . . Academic All-Big Ten selection . . . made the transition from linebacker to defensive end in preseason practice.
2017 SEASON: Redshirted . . . named Scout Team Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Western Michigan . . . named Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week against Maryland.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Played for Coach Chad Baas at Carleton Airport High School . . . in addition to linebacker, also played tight end, quarterback and running back . . . earned honorable mention all-state and first-team all-league and all-region honors as a junior . . . had senior season cut short with an injury, totaling 41 tackles, including two sacks, to go with three forced fumbles in the first two games, while snaring 241 receiving yards on eight receptions (30.1 avg.) on the other side of the ball, before the injury . . . also ran track and played basketball and baseball at Carleton Airport . . . son of Darrell and Lori Mossburg . . . born March 3, 1999 . . . engineering major.
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