Bowling Green State University Athletics
2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 58
Ethan Kraatz
- Position:
- Offensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 285
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Saginaw, Mich.
- High School:
- Heritage HS
Heritage High School |
Saginaw, Mich. |
• Played offensive and defensive line at Heritage High School for head coach Justin Thelen
• Two-time all-state honoree
• All-conference honoree three times and named all-region twice
• Four-year letterwinner who helped Heritage to four-straight playoff appearances and back-to-back district titles (2023 & 2024)
• Helped lead Heritage to 17 combined wins over the 2023 and 2024 seasons which tied a school record
• Named to the Saginaw Dream Team and named Associated Press All-State
• Was a team captain and earned seven overall letters in high school
• Also lettered in track & field
Personal |
• Son of Jamie and Kenton Kraatz
• Has two older brothers, Andrew and Colin
• Father, Kenton, played football at Saginaw Valley State
• Brother, Andrew, played football at West Point
• Brother, Colin, played football at Saginaw Valley State
• Uncle, Nathan Kraatz, played football at Grand Valley State
• Uncle, Ray Kraatz, played football at Central Michigan
• Favorite athlete is Penei Sewell
BG Football Postgame vs Kent State 10.25
Sunday, October 26
BG Football Press Conference 10.20
Monday, October 20
BG FB Postgame vs CMU 10.18
Saturday, October 18
BG Football Cinematic Highlight 10.11 vs UT - "Take Back the Doyt"
Tuesday, October 14










