2017 Football Roster
Roster
Richard Hagestad
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Del Mar, CA
- High School:
- Bishop's School
2019: Hagestad will serve as a backup safety as a walk-on junior in 2019.
2018: Hagestad did not see action as a backup safety as a walk-on safety in 2018.
2017: Hagestad did not see action as a backup walk-on safety as a redshirt freshman in 2017.
2016: Hagestad redshirted as a reserve freshman walk-on safety in 2016, his first year at USC.
HIGH SCHOOL: He prepped at Bishop’s School in La Jolla (Calif.), where he earned 2015 All-Coastal League first team and San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic as a senior outside linebacker and wide receiver. In 2015, he had 78 tackles, including 12 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries, a forced fumble and an interception on defense and 19 receptions for 326 yards (17.2 avg.) with 3 TDs on offense.
He missed part of his 2014 junior season with an injury, but had 25 tackles, a fumble recovery and a blocked punt on defense and 4 catches for 37 yards (9.3 avg.) on offense as Bishop’s went 13-0 and won the CIF San Diego Division IV championship.
As a sophomore in 2014, he made the All-Coastal League second team while getting 35 tackles, 3 interceptions and 2 deflections on defense and 13 receptions for 165 yards (12.7 avg) with 3 TDs on offense.
He also played lacrosse and volleyball at Bishop’s, and in club volleyball he was a member of the 2013 Junior Olympics U16 Club Gold Division third place team.
PERSONAL: He is a business administration and accounting major at USC with a 3.50 GPA. His brother, Stewart, was a golfer at USC (2010-13) who now competes in national amateur tournaments, including the U.S. Amateur (he won the 2016 Met Amateur), and was the low amateur at the 2017 Masters (he also played in the 2017, 2018 and 2019 U.S. Open).
