Hayden Hauf

Hayden Hauf
Hayden Hauf
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Hometown:
    Dilworth, Minn.
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton
  • Major:
    Psychology
Bio
Why did you pick Concordia: It was close to home 
Post Graduation plans: Become a cop 
 
The HAUF File
Favorite food: Chicken
Favorite restaurant: Chick-fil-A
Favorite movie: Hacksaw Ridge 
Favorite TV/ Streaming Series: Snowfall 
Go-to Karaoke song: Every Breath You Take 
The place in the world I most want to visit: Rome 
If I could have a super power it would be: Freeze time 
If I were famous it would be for: Singing 
Favorite professional sports team: Buffalo Bills 
Favorite professional athlete growing up: Von Miller 
My dream job is: NFL Trainer 
If I could play another sport (other than football) I would play: Pickleball 
News mentions
Senior Cooper Folkestad claimed his second shot put title in the last three outdoor seasons and helped the Cobbers finish in a tie for fourth place.
Folkestad & Goss Help Cobbers Climb To Fourth Place At MIAC Meet

Concordia used the arms of its throw crew and the legs of Tyler Goss to move up two spots in the team standings and finish in a tie for fourth place at the MIAC Outdoor Championship Meet.

Tyler Evans became the first Cobber athlete to win the pole vault competition at the MIAC Outdoor Championship Meet.
Evans' Record-Setting Finish Leads Cobbers On Day 1 At MIAC Meet

Tyler Evans became the first Cobber athlete to win the pole vault competition at the MIAC Outdoor Championship Meet and led Concordia on Day 1 of the competition.

Concordia celebrated its seniors and their families before the Cobb Open.
A Top 10 Senior Celebration Day

It was a beautiful day for track and field and a Senior Celebration Ceremony. Concordia honored its senior before the Cobb Open on Saturday and then had numerous season-best marks and Top 10 MIAC performances during the course of the meet.

Ryan Richardson clears the hurdle at St. John's. He won the 400-meter hurdles at the SJU Invitational with a season-best time.
Lebrija, Richardson And Evans Claim Event Wins At SJU

Ethan Lebrija, Ryan Richardson and Tyler Evans led Concordia at the SJU Invitational which was moved up from Saturday due to impending typical Minnesota spring weather.

Ethan Lebrija (L) and Nolan Morical sprint down the back stretch at the SJU Optimistic Meet.
Houska, Lebrija & Evans Lead Cobbers In Outdoor Opener

Junior Blake Houska and sophomores Ethan Lebrija and Tyler Evans posted event wins to lead Concordia at the outdoor season opener at St. John’s.

Cooper Folkestad was named the MIAC Indoor Field Athlete of the Year it was announced by the conference office.
Folkestad Named MIAC Indoor Athlete Of The Year

Cooper Folkestad was named the MIAC Indoor Field Athlete of the Year it was announced by the conference office. Folkestad earned the award for his record-setting performance in the shot put at the MIAC Indoor Championship Meet last weekend.

Cooper Folkestad won the shot put with a new MIAC championship meet record and helped the Cobbers place fifth in the team standings.
Folkestad’s Record Throw Leads Cobbers to Fifth‑Place Finish at MIAC Indoor Championships

The Concordia men’s track & field team closed out the third and final day of the 2026 MIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships with a surge of big-meet performances that lifted the Cobbers into fifth place in the team standings. Behind a championship-record throw from senior Cooper Folkestad, a podium-level relay, and multiple All-MIAC field event finishes, Concordia capped a memorable weekend inside Carleton College’s Recreation Center.

Blake Houska finished in eighth place in the weight throw at the MIAC Championship Meet.
Hegland's High Jump Win Highlights Day 1 At MIAC Meet

Sophomore Eli Hegland led Concordia on the first full day of the MIAC Indoor Championship Meet. Hegland pulled off the upset in the high jump and won the event to give the Cobbers 10 teams points on Friday.

Jonas Hagemeister was one of three Cobber athletes to win an event at the UND Tune-Up. He won the 800 meters in a time of 2:01.99.
Cobbers Finish Off Pre-MIAC Schedule

Concordia completed the pre-MIAC position of its schedule by competing at the UND Tune-Up meet. The Cobbers were paced by school record holders Cooper Folkestad and Tyler Evans and track athlete Jonas Hagemeister as all three came away with event wins.

Sophomore Tyler Evans broke the school record in the pole vault when he cleared 15-02.75 at the SJU Valentine's Day Open
Another Saturday, Another School Record

It was another record-setting Saturday for the Cobbers. For the second consecutive meet, Concordia had a field athlete break a long-standing school record. Tyler Evans cleared the bar in the pole vault at 15-02.75 which broke the old mark set in 2017.

Cooper Folkestad broke one of the "unbreakable" school records when he brought down the thunder in the shot put with a distance of 60-11.25.
Folkestad Breaks The Unbreakable

Cooper Folkestad broke one of the "unbreakable" school records when he brought down the thunder in the shot put with a distance of 60-11.25 which broke Aaron Brank's record set in 1996 by over a foot.

Cobber athletes (L-R) Ryan Richardson, Hayden Hauf and Joey Molstre clear the hurdles in the 60-meter hurdles at the Cobber Alumni Open.
A Stylish Cobber Alumni Open

Concordia kicked off the 2026 portion of its schedule in style as they posted eight first-place finishes at the 86th annual Cobber Alumni Open. CC got four event wins from individual track athletes, captured crowns in both the 4x200-meter and 4x400-meter relays and came away with a pair of field victories.

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