2024 First-Team NFF Colorado Chapter Academic All-Colorado
2024 RMAC Football All-Academic Honor Roll
2023-24 D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
2023 First-Team NFF Colorado Chapter Academic All-Colorado
2023 RMAC Football All-Academic Honor Roll
2024 (So.): Saw action in 11 games and made two starts at linebacker for the Pack ... Recorded 30 tackles, including seven solo stops and had an 0.5 tackle for a loss ... Also tallied one pass break-up ... One of 11 Pack players with at least 30 tackles on the season ... Had five or more tackles in three games, including a season-high seven tackles against both Black Hills State (10/19) and Minnesota State (11/30) ... Also posted five tackles against New Mexico Highlands (10/5) ... Tallied a pass break-up against Colorado Mesa (9/21).
2023 (R-Fr:): Played in nine games and made three starts at linebacker as a redshirt freshman ... Recorded a total of 19 tackles, including 11 solo stops ... Tallied one tackle for a loss and three quarterback hurries ... Also forced a fumble and had a pass break-up ... Had two or more tackles in a game five times, including eight tackles in the season opener against Midwestern State (9/2) ... Posted his lone sack and also forced his only fumble against Adams State (10/7) ... Posted four tackles and a pass break-up against Western Colorado (9/16).Â
2022 (Fr.): Redshirted.
Holyoke HS: Played football for his uncle, Dusty Sprague, at Holyoke High School … Recorded 289 tackles on defense and gained 6,020 yards of offense and scored 67 touchdowns in his high school career … Also picked off nine passes and caused nine fumbles … Was a three-time All-Conference and three-time All-State selection … Participated in the CHSCA All-State Football game … Ranked a 2-Star recruit by 247.com Sports … Named to the Denver Post Top 75 Athletes list in 2021 …Selected a Blue-Grey All-American in 2022 … Led the Dragons to four consecutive State Playoff appearances, including a State Semifinal berth in 2019 … Also was a member of the school’s 2019 Conference Championship team that posted an undefeated regular season record … Was a four-year letterman and starter in basketball and lettered for two years in baseball, including being the team’s starting catcher in 2019 … Lettered in track and field for four years and qualified for the State Track Meet in four events as a junior in 2021 … In the classroom, was an NFF Colorado Chapter Scholar-Athlete as a senior in 2022 … Carried a 3.95 cumulative GPA in the classroom.
Personal: Born Aug. 29 ... Son of Amber and Aaron Sprague … Has two brothers, Wyatt (19) and Reid (18), and two sisters, Lia (15) and Raia (13) … Business Management major with an emphasis in Agriculture … His dad, Aaron, and his uncle, Russell, each played football at Colorado State University … Another uncle, Dusty, played football at the University of Colorado … His mother, Amber, played college basketball at Doane College and was a cheerleader at Northern Colorado … His cousin, Blake Mosenteen, is a redshirt sophomore who was a former member of the Pack football program ... Likes to play golf, read, and farm in his spare time … Wants to be a leader in the agricultural industry after graduation.
Career Highs:
Tackles: 8 vs. Midwestern State, 9/2/23
Tackles for Loss: 1 vs. Adams State, 10/7/23
Forced Fumbles: 1 vs. Adams State, 10/7/23
Pass Break-ups: 1 (2x) last Colorado Mesa, 9/21/24
