Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics

2019: Played and started in all 15 games for the Mavericks…Tallied 15 tackles, including four for a loss and three sacks…Posted a season-best four tackles against Slippery Rock in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament…Recovered a fumble against the University of Mary…Named  to the All-NSIC Second Team.

2018: Made 11 starts, while playing in all 14 games…Recorded 28 tackles, including two for a loss and a sack…Forced a fumble against Concordia-St. Paul…Tallied a season-high five tackles at MSU Moorhead.

2017: Played 14 games, including one start, on the defensive line…Posted 16 tackles, including a season-high six against Upper Iowa.

High School: A native of Fond du Lac, Wis., Buetow played four seasons on the defense line at St. Mary Springs High School…Also competed on the offensive line…Played three seasons of hockey and four seasons on the track and field team… His team boasted a 50-2 record during his four football seasons, including a 23-1 conference record…Helped his team to four conference championships and two state championships…Was a three-time all-conference honoree…Received two all-area and all-region honors for his efforts on both the offensive and defensive lines…Named to the honor roll…As a senior, Buetow was named to the All-State First Team.

Personal: Michael is the son of Ted Buetow and Jessica Schoofs…Born April 7, 1998…Intends to major in business.