Niklas Gustav
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- Title:
- Graduate Assistant - Defensive Line
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- Year:
- 1
Niklas Gustav enters his 1st season with the Cardinals. Gustav serves as a Graduate Assistant coaching the Defensive Line.
Education:
- Morningside University, Bachelor of Science: Business Administration- Finance
Professional Experience:
- Concordia University Ann Arbor, Defensive Ends Coach (2023 – Present)
- Morningside University, Assistant Defensive Line Coach (2021-2023)
- Raiders Tirol (ELF), Professional Football Player (2022-2023)
- BC Lions (CFL), Professional Football Player (2021-2022)
As a Player:
- Played five years at Morningside University as a Defensive End
- NAIA 2nd Team All-American (2020)
- 2020 GPAC Conference Defensive Player of the Year
- CoSIDA Academic All-American (2020)
- GPAC All-Conference (2018-2020)
- Morningside Record holder for career Sacks (26.5)
- As a senior, Gustav played in all 11 games and led the GPAC in sacks with 10.5
Personal Information:
Gustav is from Hamburg, Germany, and graduated from Aquinas High School in 2016, Gustav and his fiancé Madison currently reside in Royal Oak, Michigan with their two dogs, Xander and Xophie.
