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27 Owen Goss

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 202
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hinsdale, Ill.
  • High School Hinsdale Central
  • Prev School Colgate

Biography

Awards & Honors
  • All-Patriot League First Team defensive back (2023)
  • FCS Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Bucknell. (Oct. 28, 2023) 
  • Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week vs. Georgetown (Oct. 21, 2023)
  • 2020 Colgate Raider Academic Honor Roll
2024: Appeared in 11 games during the 2024 season with Arizona... Joined the Wildcats out of the transfer portal from Colgate and made 52 total tackles (23 solo, 29 assists) with four tackles for loss and one sack... Posted two pass deflections, three forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries... Made season-high nine tackles (4 solo, 5 assist) against Houston (11/15) and recovered a fumble... Posted only sack of season at Kansas State (minus five yards) on Sept. 13... Notched seven tackles (4 solo, 3 assists) against Colorado (10/19) and a fumble recovery... Forced season-high two fumbles at UCF (11/2).

Before Arizona: With Colgate (FCS), Games/Starts: 28/28... Colgate Debut: Sept. 4, 2021, at Boston College... First Colgate Start: Sept. 4, 2021, at Boston College... Career Stats: 115 tackles, 88 solo, 2 tackles for loss, 13 pass break-ups, 3 interceptions totaling 63 yards and 1 touchdown, 2 forced fumbles, 3 blocked kicks... In 2023, started 11 games... Team captain... First team All-Patriot League defensive back... Fourth on the team with 58 tackles, ranked third in solo stops with 41... Led Raiders with two interceptions and three blocked kicks, had four passes defended and a forced fumble... Both interceptions came against Georgetown (Oct. 21), the first one resulting in a 59-yard pick six on the Hoyas' first possession... Added five tackles (four solo) and an additional pass break-up on his way to Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week honors... All three blocked kicks came against Bucknell (Oct. 28) and earned him national FCS Special Teams Player of the Week honors.... Forced a fumble and made six tackles at Villanova (Sept. 9)... Made a team-high 11 tackles (10 solo) in an overtime victory against Dartmouth (Oct. 14)... In 2022, started seven games... 20 tackles including 18 solo stops with three passes broken-up and two fumble recoveries... Recovered two fumbles at Stanford (Sept. 3)... Tackled a season-high six opponents against Cornell (Oct. 1) and Maine (Sept. 10)... Recorded 20 total tackles including 18 solo tackles... Broke up three passes against Maine, Penn (Sept. 17), and Holy Cross (Sept. 24)... Seven tackles each in games at Syracuse (Sept. 2) and at Cornell (Sept. 30)... In 2021 (10 games started)... 28 solo tackles, eight assists, one solo tackle for minus-2 yards, three passes broken up with an interception... Seven tackles, four solo, against Stony Brook (Sept. 11)... In season finale against Fordham (Nov. 20) tallied six tackles, five solo, a forced fumble, an interception he returned for 4-yards, three passes broken up and a quarterback hurry... Five solo stops and a quarterback hurry at Georgetown (Oct, 2)... Six tackles at Holy Cross (Oct. 23) with four solo and a pass break up... Four solo tackles at Boston College (Sept. 4)... Sixth on the team in total tackles... One of only three players on the team to force a fumble... Tied for third on the team in passes broken up... In 2020, did not see any action.

High School: Attended Hinsdale Central High School in Hinsdale, Ill. … Four-year letter-winner ... Competed as senior under head coach Brian Griffin, two years under head coach Dan Hartman and as freshman under head coach Pat Richards ... Senior year captain as a corner back… As senior, allowed zero catches and made 41 tackles… Blue-Grey All-American Bowl ... IHSFCA ... Pioneer Preps All-Area ... Two-time All-Conference and two-time Team Defensive MVP… Also lettered in wrestling and track and field.

Personal: Owen Fogerty Goss... Son of Brian and Amy Goss... Has three brothers.

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