44 Austin Kaatz
Austin Kaatz
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    262
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Pewaukee, Wis.
  • High School:
    Pewaukee
  • Position:
    DL
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • Pronunciation:
    COTZ
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    45.0
  • sac
    3.0
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -

Bio

2015 Season (Senior): Played in and started all 10 games...A Second Team All-NACC honoree...Recorded three sacks and 13 tackles for loss which ranked second on the team...Ranked fifth on the team with 45 tackles, including 18 solo...Made six tackles, one sack and three tackles for loss in the season opener against North Park (September 5)...Had seven tackles, 1.5 sacks and 3.5 tackles for loss at Concordia Chicago (October 3)...Tallied four tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and 0.5 sack agasint Lakeland (October 31)...Recorded nine tackles, including four solo, and two tackles for loss against Wisconsin Lutheran (November 14)...Finished his career ranked first in CUW history with eight fumble recoveries and sixth all-time with eight sacks.

2014 Season (Junior):
Played in all 10 games, starting nine...Tied for fifth on the team with 50 tackles, 28 sole and 22 assisted...Recorded a team-leading five sacks...Made eight tackles for a loss...Forced a tied for team-high two fumbles...Recovered a team-leading four fumbles...Broke up three passes...Opened season with a seven-tackle, two-sack game, the two sacks accumulating for a loss of 18 yards, in a 31-28 win over North Park (Sept. 6)...Had a career-best 11 tackles, eight solo, and recovered a pair of fumbles in season-finale at Wisconsin Lutheran (Nov. 15)...Made six tackles, 2.5 of those for a loss, while forcing and recovering a fumble against Benedictine (Nov. 1)...Recovered a fumble, while adding a tackle in a 49-46 win over Trine (Oct. 18)...Had four tackles, including two sacks accumulating for 18 yards lost in a 47-20 win over Concordia Chicago (Oct. 4)...Had eight tackles and a pass breakup against Augsburg (Sept. 13)...Made seven tackles, including one sack and added a pass breakup in a 62-24 win over Aurora (Oct. 11).

2013 Season (Sophomore): Appeared in 11 games, making three starts…Recorded 24 tackles (six solo, 18 assisted)…Had 2.5 tackles for loss accumulating six yards…Recovered a team-high-tying three fumbles for 18 yards, also ranked third in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference…Had three tackles (one solo, two assisted) at Trine University (Sept. 21)…Recorded a career-high six tackles, all assisted, had a tackle for loss and forced a fumble against Lakeland College (Oct. 26)…Made four tackles (two solo, two assisted) at Rockford University (Nov. 2)…Recovered a fumble and returned it 18 yards for his first career touchdown at Wisconsin Lutheran College (Nov. 16).

2012 Season (Freshman): Appeared in three games.

High School (Pewaukee): Named All-Woodland Blue Conference First Team in football and baseball...Named All-Waukesha County First Team in baseball...Earned varsity letters in football, wrestling, baseball and track & field.

Personal: Son of Del and Beth...Has one older brother, Brad.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 18 12
Assists 27 20
Tackles 45.0 32.0
Tackles per game 4.5 5.3
Sacks 3.0 2.0
Sack yards 20 10
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 - - - - - 0
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 - - - - - 0
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 1 - - - - 0
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 1 - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 1 - - - - 0
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 1 - - - - 0
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 1 - - - - 0
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 North Park L, 23-16 4 2 6.0 1.0 10 3.0 14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Augsburg L, 54-21 1 2 3.0 - - 1.0 3 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Hope L, 48-13 0 3 3.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 49-14 4 3 7.0 1.5 7 3.5 11 - 1 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 Aurora W, 34-31 2 3 5.0 - - 1.0 1 - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 17 at Benedictine L, 39-35 1 2 3.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 2 - -
Oct 24 at Rockford W, 15-7 0 4 4.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Lakeland L, 48-21 1 3 4.0 0.5 3 1.5 6 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 Olivet L, 56-42 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Wisconsin Lutheran L, 23-20 4 5 9.0 - - 2.0 6 - - - - - - 1 - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2012-13 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 34 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2012-13 3 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2012-13 3 - - - - - - -
2013-14 11 - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2012-13 3 - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 34 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2012-13 3 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 11 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 34 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 1 2 2.0 0 2 - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 1 2 2.0 0 2 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2012-13 3 - - - - 0 .0
2013-14 11 - - - 2 2 .2
2014-15 10 - - - - 0 .0
2015-16 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 34 - - - 2 2 .1

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2012-13 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 6 0.5 - - 0 - - 1 - - - 0
2014-15 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 6 0.2 - - 0 - - 1 - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2012-13 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 11 6 18 24.0 2.2 - - 2.5 6 - 3 18 - - - -
2014-15 10 28 22 50.0 5.0 5.0 38 8.0 49 2 4 0 - - 3 -
2015-16 10 18 27 45.0 4.5 3.0 20 13.0 43 - 1 0 - - 4 -
Total 34 52 67 119.0 3.5 8.0 58 23.5 98 2 8 18 - - 7 -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 3 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 7 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 5 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 18 27 45.0 4.5 3.0 20 13.0 43 - 1 0 - - 4 -
Conference 6 12 20 32.0 5.3 2.0 10 8.5 25 - 1 0 - - 4 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 12 13 25.0 5.0 1.5 13 7.5 27 - - - - - 2 -
Away 5 6 14 20.0 4.0 1.5 7 5.5 16 - 1 0 - - 2 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 3 6 10 16.0 5.3 1.5 7 5.0 13 - 1 0 - - 1 -
Losses 7 12 17 29.0 4.1 1.5 13 8.0 30 - - - - - 3 -
Month September 3 5 7 12.0 4.0 1.0 10 4.5 18 - - - - - - -
October 5 8 15 23.0 4.6 2.0 10 6.5 19 - 1 0 - - 3 -
November 2 5 5 10.0 5.0 - - 2.0 6 - - - - - 1 -

News Mentions

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Gatz, McKay and White highlight Football All-NACC Awards

Three seniors received First Team All-NACC accolades

November 20, 2015

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Luther Cup slips away in 2OT loss to Wisconsin Lutheran

Falcons end season 3-7 overall and 3-3 in NACC play

November 14, 2015

Photos

Austin Kaatz action photo 1

Photo by Lane Schwartz

  • North Park vs. Concordia (Wis.)
Austin Kaatz action photo 2

Photo by: Jordan Vredeveld

  • Aurora vs. Concordia (Wis.)
Austin Kaatz action photo 3

Photo by: Jordan Vredeveld

  • Aurora vs. Concordia (Wis.)
Austin Kaatz action photo 4

Photo by: Jordan Vredeveld

  • Aurora vs. Concordia (Wis.)
Austin Kaatz action photo 5

Photo by: Jordan Vredeveld

  • Wis. Lutheran vs. Concordia (Wis.)
Austin Kaatz action photo 6

Photo by: Jordan Vredeveld

  • Wis. Lutheran vs. Concordia (Wis.)
Austin Kaatz action photo 7

Photo by: Jordan Vredeveld

  • Wis. Lutheran vs. Concordia (Wis.)
Austin Kaatz action photo 8

Photo by: Jordan Vredeveld

  • Wis. Lutheran vs. Concordia (Wis.)