Colorado State University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Elsenbast, Patrick

Jersey Number 42
Patrick Elsenbast
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Littleton, Colo.
- High School:
- Chatfield HS
Bio
Career Highs:
2016 (Junior): Played in all 13 games and started one, recording 37 tackles and a pass breakup.
2014 (Freshman): Did not play; spent season as a varsity reserve.
2013 (Redshirt): Redshirted during his first collegiate season.
High School:
- Tackles: 6 (twice)- UTSA, 2016; Fresno State, 2016
2016 (Junior): Played in all 13 games and started one, recording 37 tackles and a pass breakup.
- Recorded his first career start in a win over UTSA (Sept. 10), a game in which he logged a career-high six tackles.
- Logged a career-high-tying and team-leading six tackles in a shutout win over Fresno State (Nov. 5).
- Earned 2016 Academic All-MW and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.
2014 (Freshman): Did not play; spent season as a varsity reserve.
2013 (Redshirt): Redshirted during his first collegiate season.
High School:
- Is a 2013 graduate of Chatfield High School in Littleton, Colo.
- Named to the Super 6 all-conference teams for three consecutive seasons (2010, 2011, 2012).
- As a senior in 2012, named team's Defensive MVP.
- Also in 2012, earned all-state honors in Colorado’s highest classification (5A).
- Head football coach was Bret McGatlin.
- Also earned varsity letters in basketball and track & field.
- Was an honor roll student for all four years.
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