2019 Football Roster
Mitch Larsen
- Position:
- Safety
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 203
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Fairfield, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Fairfield HS
- High School:
- Fairfield
- Major:
- Economics
Awards and Honors:
2017 Academic All-Mid-American Conference
2019 (R-Jr.): Battled an injury throughout the fall and did not play.
2018 (Jr.): Played in the first three games as a reserve safety and on special teams … suffered an injury in the Indiana game on Sept. 15 and missed the rest of the year … took a redshirt season … tallied a personal-high four tackles in the season opener against Central Connecticut … also recovered a second quarter fumble on a kickoff versus CCSU … chipped in with two stops at Indiana on Sept. 15.
2017 (So.): Utilized in all 12 games as a reserve safety and on special teams … recorded a tackle in four games.
2016 (Fr.): Appeared in six games as a reserve safety and on special teams … did not play the final four games due to an injury … made his collegiate debut at Indiana on Sept. 10 … recorded two tackles against the Hoosiers … registered tackles in two other games.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters from coach Jason Krause at Fairfield Senior High … first team All-Greater Miami Conference and honorable mention all-district … totaled six interceptions as a prepster … notched 56 tackles, two forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries his senior year … averaged 42 yards per kick return, including one touchdown … helped lead the Indians to a conference championship his sophomore year.
PERSONAL: Son of Henry and Stacy Larsen … two sisters … born Oct. 8, 1997 … full name is Mitchell Malone Larsen … his grandfather ran track at Oregon State.
