

Hayden Groos
Bolt Marketing LLC CSC Academic All-District... Played in eight games after switching to defensive back… Recorded 11 total tackles… Contributed two pass breakups against Morningside… Season-high three tackles against Dordt... Represents the football team on the Student-Athlete Leadership Team (SALT)... NAIA Scholar Athlete. started 11 games in his freshman season ... threw for 1,561 yards and 12 touchdowns ... completed 64% of his throws and only threw two interceptions ... threw for an early career-high 310 yards in his debut at Hastings (Sept. 7) ... threw for three touchdowns against Dakota Wesleyan (Oct. 26). 310 passing yards (9/7/24 at Hastings) 3 passing TDs (10/26/24 vs. Dakota Wesleyan) 70 yards longest pass (9/21/24 vs. Midland) 3 tackles (9/27/25 vs. Dordt) 2 pass breakups (10/18/25 vs. Morningside) Son of Kyle and Theresa Groos; brother to Ainsley, Brinley, and Ridley. Philippians 4:6-7
- EnrolledHayden Groos (DB) enrolled in Northwestern (Iowa)
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Northwestern (Iowa) | 10 | 7 | -- | Med. | 7 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 20 |
| 2025 | Northwestern (Iowa) | 10 | 6 | -- | Low | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -1 |
| 2024 | Northwestern (Iowa) | 11 | 10 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 31 | 23 | -- | Med. | 7 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 19 |
Profile last updated Nov 2, 2026









