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2026 Football Roster

93 Aidan Drost

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 281
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Rice Lake, Wis.
  • High School Rice Lake
  • Position Defensive Line

Biography

Awards & Honors

2025
Played in ten games, totaling 21 tackles (12 solo, nine assists) with three solo tackles for loss and two assisted tackles for loss for a team-leading 45 tackle-for-loss yards… Led the team with three sacks for 42 yards, including a team-leading three unassisted sacks… Added one forced fumble and one quarterback hurry… Logged a season-high two sacks for a season-high 36 sack yards and a season-high 36 tackle-for-loss yards vs. UW-Stout on Oct. 4, adding two solo tackles for loss and a forced fumble… Posted a season-high five tackles, including a season-high four assists, at UW-Stevens Point on Nov. 1… Notched a season-high one quarterback hurry vs. UW-Platteville on Nov. 15.

2023
Played three games for the Blugolds...Recorded two total tackles including one tackle for loss

2023 Football Statistics

High School

Football: Captain (2022), All conference honorable mention (2021), First team all-conference (2022) Wrestling: Captain (2021, 2022), Third team all-conference (2021), Second team all-conference (2022)

Personal

Why did you choose Eau Claire?

"Close to home and has a good accounting program."

Why do you choose to play Division III?

"Getting to earn my degree while also continuing to play the sport that I love."

Who is your role model/mentor? Why are they important to you?

"My dad because he taught me about life and also introduced me to sports."

If you could have dinner with any athlete, past or present, who would it be and why?

"Clay Matthews because he was my favorite player growing up."

What is your pregame meal?

Mac and Cheese

What is your favorite move/show/tv series?
 
Benchwarmers

Where is your favorite place to study on campus? 
 
My Dorm
 

What's a talent you have that most people don't know about?

"I am double jointed."

Statistics

Season:
2026

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 93

    2023Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 219 lbs
    93
  • 93

    2024Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 267 lbs
    93
  • 93

    2025Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'3" 284 lbs
    93
  • 93

    2026Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 281 lbs
    93