Sam Norgaard

  • Award
    Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/15/2017
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Central College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Naperville, Ill.
  • High School
    Neuqua Valley

Football - Co-Defensive Player of the Week
Sam Norgaard, Central College
Sr., LB, Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley

  • Norgaard piled up a career-high 22 tackles in a 30-19 win over Coe. 
  • He was credited for 12 solo stops and one quarterback hurry. 
  • Norgaard’s 22 tackles in a single game is tied for the fifth-most in Central history.
  • With 71 tackles in conference play, Norgaards leads the IIAC. 
  • In 2016 Norgaard was named second-team All-Iowa Conference. 
  • This is Norgaard’s second Defensive Player of the Week award (10/16/17, 9/25/16)