Linfield University Athletics

JUNIOR
Letter winner.
Appeared in nine games, starting all nine.
Unanimous first-team all-Northwest Conference.
CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 team.
Northwest Conference Scholar Athlete.
Recorded 53 tackles, two for loss and two interceptions.
Accumulated nine tackles at Rowan.
 
SOPHOMORE
Letter winner.
Fourth-leading tackler with 36 stops.
Recorded a team-high five interceptions.
First team all-Northwest Conference selection.
NWC Defensive Player of the Week for Oct. 10.
 
MARINE CORPS
Served in the United States Marine Corps from 2012 until 2017.
 
FRESHMAN
Spent time at the J.V. level as a freshman in 2012.
 
BATTLE GROUND HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered three times in football at Battle Ground High School.
 
PERSONAL
Majoring in sport management.
Son of Jason Bergeron and Raechelle Ottosen.
Served an internship with Linfield Softball team as an student coach.
 
WHY LINFIELD? I chose Linfield University because it has the best football team in the nation.
 
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD? Being a student-athlete at Linfield means I get to ball out on Saturdays with my boys and study hard Monday through Friday.
 
WHAT MAKES YOU AN INTERESTING STUDENT-ATHLETE? I served five years in the United States Marine Corps.
 
WHAT IS NEXT AFTER LINFIELD? I plan on becoming a police officer in Portland after I graduate.
 
WHEN NOT COMPETING IN SPORTS OR STUDYING FOR SCHOOL, I LIKE TO SPEND MY TIME…At the gym or taking my German Shepherd to the park.
 
THE GREATEST LESSON THAT I’VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD HAS BEEN…To give everything you got for your brothers to the left and right of you.
 
WHAT HAS BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT OF YOUR LINFIELD ATHLETIC CAREER THUS FAR? The highlight of my Linfield career was reclaiming the conference title in overtime at Whitworth in the dark in 2019.