Austin Willforth

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Austin Willforth
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    195
  • Hometown:
    Warren
  • Position:
    LB
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Champion
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    103.0
  • sac
    2.5
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0
Bio

Honors/Awards

  • 2022: All-OAC Second Team
  • 2022: OAC Defensive Player of the Week

Personal

  • Interdisciplinary major
  • Son of Lindsay and Joe Willforth
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 46 43
Assists 57 55
Tackles 103.0 98.0
Tackles per game 10.3 10.9
Sacks 2.5 2.5
Sack yards 11 11
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 9.5 9.5
Tackle for loss yards 24 24
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 1 - - - - 0
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 1 - - - - 0
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 1 - - - - 0
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 10 at Ferrum W, 31-3 3 2 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Capital W, 37-7 6 4 10.0 - - 2.0 4 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 Mount Union L, 59-0 5 6 11.0 - - 1.0 2 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 at Heidelberg L, 42-21 5 4 9.0 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 8 Otterbein W, 41-35 3 8 11.0 - - 1.0 2 - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 15 at Baldwin Wallace L, 35-21 1 10 11.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 22 at Ohio Northern W, 23-7 6 9 15.0 1.5 3 2.5 5 - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 29 John Carroll L, 49-14 8 3 11.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Wilmington (Ohio) W, 27-13 5 6 11.0 1.0 8 1.0 8 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 12 Marietta L, 38-23 4 5 9.0 - - 1.5 2 - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 38 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 38 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2021-22 8 - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - -
Total 38 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 38 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2021-22 8 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 38 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2021-22 8 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 10 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 10 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 38 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2024-25 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2021-22 8 9 23 32.0 4.0 0.0 0 2.0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-23 10 46 57 103.0 10.3 2.5 11 9.5 24 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2023-24 10 33 32 65.0 6.5 2.0 9 3.0 10 1 0 0 1 1 5 0
2024-25 10 17 29 46.0 4.6 1.5 15 4.5 19 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 38 105 141 246.0 6.5 6.0 35 19.0 56 3 0 0 1 1 9 0
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 9 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 5 - - - - 0 .0
Month
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 5 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 10 46 57 103.0 10.3 2.5 11 9.5 24 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Conference 9 43 55 98.0 10.9 2.5 11 9.5 24 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 26 26 52.0 10.4 - - 5.5 10 - - - - - 1 -
Away 5 20 31 51.0 10.2 2.5 11 4.0 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 23 29 52.0 10.4 2.5 11 6.5 19 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Losses 5 23 28 51.0 10.2 0.0 0 3.0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month
September 3 14 12 26.0 8.7 - - 3.0 6 - - - - - - -
October 5 23 34 57.0 11.4 1.5 3 4.0 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
November 2 9 11 20.0 10.0 1.0 8 2.5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
News mentions
Football announces postseason Team Awards
  • Article
  • November 16, 2022
Football announces postseason Team Awards

Muskingum Football Head Coach Erik Ieuter has announced 13 postseason awards that were presented to 10 student-athletes on the team. Team members voted on the awards.

  • November 16, 2022
Football celebrates Senior Day vs. Marietta
  • Article
  • November 12, 2022
Football celebrates Senior Day vs. Marietta

The Muskingum football team celebrated Senior Day against Marietta on Saturday. The Muskies recognized 14 senior student-athletes during a special pregame ceremony.

  • November 12, 2022
Football set for Senior Day matchup with Marietta
  • Article
  • November 10, 2022
Football set for Senior Day matchup with Marietta

The Muskingum football team hosts OAC-rival Marietta for the annual Shriner Game on Saturday, November 12, at the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex. Kickoff is slated for 1:30 p.m., and Muskingum’s senior day festivities will begin at 12:00 p.m.

  • November 10, 2022
Football beats Wilmington to secure first back-to-back five-win seasons since 1995 and 1996
  • Article
  • November 05, 2022
Football beats Wilmington to secure first back-to-back five-win seasons since 1995 and 1996

The Muskingum football team beat Wilmington on Saturday afternoon to secure its first back-to-back five-win seasons since the 1995 and 1996 campaigns. The Muskies handed the Quakers a 27-13 setback.

  • November 05, 2022
Football set for OAC clash with Wilmington
  • Article
  • November 04, 2022
Football set for OAC clash with Wilmington

The Muskingum football team travels to OAC-foe Wilmington on Saturday, November 5. Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. from Wilmington, Ohio.

  • November 04, 2022
Garrett sets Muskingum career passing yards record against 25th-ranked John Carroll
  • Article
  • October 29, 2022
Garrett sets Muskingum career passing yards record against 25th-ranked John Carroll

Muskingum senior quarterback Jordan Garrett passed for 242 yards and two scores en route to setting the Muskingum career passing yards record against 25th-ranked John Carroll on Saturday afternoon. Garrett now stands at 5,306 yards in his career with 48 touchdowns.

  • October 29, 2022
Football set to host 25th-ranked John Carroll for Faculty/Staff Appreciation Game
  • Article
  • October 27, 2022
Football set to host 25th-ranked John Carroll for Faculty/Staff Appreciation Game

The Muskingum football team is set to battle 25th-ranked John Carroll on Saturday, October 29. The Faculty/Staff Appreciation game is set for a 1:30 p.m. kickoff from the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex in New Concord, Ohio.

  • October 27, 2022
Willforth named OAC Defensive Player of the Week
  • Article
  • October 24, 2022
Willforth named OAC Defensive Player of the Week

The Ohio Athletic Conference has announced that sophomore linebacker Austin Willforth was named Defensive Player of the Week for his stellar performance in Muskingum’s 23-7 win against Ohio Northern.

  • October 24, 2022
Football beats Ohio Northern in OAC clash
  • Article
  • October 22, 2022
Football beats Ohio Northern in OAC clash

The Muskingum football team beat Ohio Northern on Saturday afternoon, 23-7. The win was the fourth of the season for the Muskies.

  • October 22, 2022
Football locked-in for matchup with Ohio Northern
  • Article
  • October 20, 2022
Football locked-in for matchup with Ohio Northern

The Muskingum football team is locked in for their OAC matchup with Ohio Northern on Saturday, October 22. Kickoff is slated for 1:30 p.m. in Ada, Ohio.

  • October 20, 2022
Edmondson sets school record with 90-yard touchdown reception
  • Article
  • October 15, 2022
Edmondson sets school record with 90-yard touchdown reception

Muskingum senior wide receiver Zuri Edmondson set the school record for the longest touchdown reception when he scored on a 90-yard touchdown off a pass from senior quarterback Jordan Garrett.

  • October 15, 2022
Football travels to Baldwin Wallace for OAC battle
  • Article
  • October 13, 2022
Football travels to Baldwin Wallace for OAC battle

The Muskingum football team travels to Baldwin Wallace on Saturday, October 15, for an OAC battle. Kickoff is set for 1:30 p.m. in Berea, Ohio.

  • October 13, 2022
Football wins 2OT thriller against Otterbein
  • Article
  • October 08, 2022
Football wins 2OT thriller against Otterbein

Muskingum senior wide receiver Ja'Lin Goodman hauled in a one-yard pass from senior quarterback Jordan Garrett to propel the Muskies to a thrilling 41-35 double-overtime win against Otterbein on Saturday afternoon.

  • October 08, 2022
Football set to host Otterbein in OAC action
  • Article
  • October 05, 2022
Football set to host Otterbein in OAC action

The Muskingum football team is set to host OAC-foe Otterbein on Saturday, October 8, at the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex. Kickoff is slated for 1:30 p.m.

  • October 05, 2022
Goodman's 85-yard kickoff return for a TD highlights Muskingum's scoring output
  • Article
  • October 01, 2022
Goodman's 85-yard kickoff return for a TD highlights Muskingum's scoring output

Muskingum erupted for 21 first-half points, led by senior wide receiver Ja'Lin Goodman's 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, but Heidelberg withstood the challenge to turn back the Muskies on Saturday, 42-21.

  • October 01, 2022
Football travels to Heidelberg for OAC matchup
  • Article
  • September 28, 2022
Football travels to Heidelberg for OAC matchup

The Muskingum football team will travel to take on Ohio Athletic Conference opponent Heidelberg on Saturday, October 1. Game time is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. from Hoernemann Stadium in Tiffin, Ohio.

  • September 28, 2022
Photo Credit: Ed Hall Jr.
  • Article
  • September 24, 2022
Football drops game vs. Mount Union in OAC action

The Muskingum football team lost against third-ranked Mount Union on Saturday afternoon, 59-0.

  • September 24, 2022
Football looks to remain undefeated vs. Mount Union
  • Article
  • September 20, 2022
Football looks to remain undefeated vs. Mount Union

The Muskingum football team hosts third-ranked Mount Union on Saturday, September 24, for a 1:30 p.m. contest at the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex. The Muskies will look to start the season 3-0 for the first time since the 2011 campaign.

  • September 20, 2022
Football overwhelms Capital to win 100th Homecoming game
  • Article
  • September 17, 2022
Football overwhelms Capital to win 100th Homecoming game

The Muskingum football team overwhelmed Capital in front of an electric capacity crowd in the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex to win Muskingum's 100th Homecoming game on Saturday night, 37-7.

  • September 17, 2022
Football set to debut BHWC for 100th Homecoming game vs. Capital
  • Article
  • September 14, 2022
Football set to debut BHWC for 100th Homecoming game vs. Capital

The Muskingum football team hosts Capital on Saturday, September 17, for their Ohio Athletic Conference season-opener. The contest also marks Muskingum’s 100th Homecoming and the opening of the Bullock Health and Wellness Complex.

  • September 14, 2022
Football dominates in season-opening win at Ferrum
  • Article
  • September 10, 2022
Football dominates in season-opening win at Ferrum

The Muskingum football team dominated on both sides of the ball en route to rolling past Ferrum in its season opener on a wet Saturday afternoon, 31-3.

  • September 10, 2022
Football locked in for 2022 season
  • Article
  • September 02, 2022
Football locked in for 2022 season

Under the direction of Head Coach Erik Ieuter, the Muskingum football team will look to build on their solid season last fall. The Muskies kick-off their 2022 campaign when they travel to take on Ferrum in nonconference action.

  • September 02, 2022
Garrett, Edmondson, Howell, and Willforth named Football captains
  • Article
  • September 01, 2022
Garrett, Edmondson, Howell, and Willforth named Football captains

Muskingum football Head Coach Erik Ieuter has announced the selection of the captains for the 2022 season.

  • September 01, 2022