2025-26 Track and Field Roster

Nathan Haas
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Javelin
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Port Matilda, Pa.
- Prev School:
- State College Area High School
Prep
Personal
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Christian university, high D1 competition level, good campus and community.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
Listen to music and pray.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My pop-pop, because he knows how to do everything.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Winning the PA State Championship in javelin.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
12, I picked this number in football because it was the same number as some of my favorite players growing up like Tom Brady.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
Claire, my sister, fenced at Penn State University for four years.
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Classic chicken and rice
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
Instagram
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Weightlifting
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
My cat Milkshake
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Tom Brady
What is your favorite possession and why?
My truck, given to me by my late grandpa before he passed away.
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Hawaii, because I love the beach and tropics.
- Graduated from State College Area High School
- Threw the javelin a personal-best 204-4 to win the Pennsylvania AAA state title as a senior. He also finished fourth in the state discus competition after reaching a personal-best 177-2 earlier in the year.
- Came in sixth in the javelin at the 2025 New Balance Outdoor Nationals
- Placed third (first American) in the 2025 Penn Relays javelin competition
- Also played football
Personal
- Son of Stephen and Stacey Haas
- Sister Claire competed in fencing at Penn State
- Birthday is Feb. 11
- Plans to major in exercise science
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Christian university, high D1 competition level, good campus and community.
Is there anything special you do pregame or postgame and why?
Listen to music and pray.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My pop-pop, because he knows how to do everything.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Winning the PA State Championship in javelin.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
12, I picked this number in football because it was the same number as some of my favorite players growing up like Tom Brady.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
Claire, my sister, fenced at Penn State University for four years.
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
Classic chicken and rice
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Weightlifting
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
My cat Milkshake
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Tom Brady
What is your favorite possession and why?
My truck, given to me by my late grandpa before he passed away.
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Hawaii, because I love the beach and tropics.
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