University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 3
Max Weisbrod
- Position:
- Guard
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- DeForest, Wisc.
- High School:
- DeForest HS / Northern Michigan
2025-26: Appeared in 31 games through the MVC Tournament, missing four games due to illness ... Scored a Division I career-best 200 points (6.4 per game) with 27.9 minutes played per game ... Pulled down 77 total rebounds (2.4 per game), 61 assists (1.9 per game), 19 steals (0.6 per game) and three blocks ... Shot 38.7% from the floor (62-160), 38.7% from three-point range (55-142) and 84% at the free throw line (21-25) ... Scored a season-high 18 points twice in games against Belmont (2/12/26) and Drake (2/15/26), scoring in double figures four times this year ... Hit a season-high six three-pointers vs. Drake (2/15/26) ... Has made multiple three-point baskets in nine of his last 12 games entering the NCAA Tournament ... Dished out a season-high five assists against Northern Illinois (11/18/25), Coe (12/1/25) and at Murray State (2/9/26).
2024-25: Appeared in all 33 games with starts in the final 12 games of the season ... Scored 195 points for a 5.9 points per game average and 24.7 minutes per game ... Pulled down 63 rebounds (1.9 per game) with 52 assists (1.5 per game), 17 steals (0.5 per game) and four blocks (0.1 per game) ... Scored a season-high 18 points vs. Bradley (2/2/25) with six made baskets and five made three pointers ... Recorded a career-high four steals in the season opener vs. Dubuque (11/4/24) ... Tallied six games in double-digit scoring figures ... Shot 41.9% from the field (68-162), 40.3% from three-point range (46-114) and 81.2% from the free throw line (13-16).
2023-24 (NORTHERN MICHIGAN): Started in all 30 games to help the Wildcats to their first regular season conference championship since 1992-93 with a 22-11 record and an appearance in the NCAA Tournament … Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference … D2CAA All-Midwest Region First Team … NABC First Team All-Region … GLIAC All-Tournament Team … College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District … Three-time GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week … Averaged 17.2 points and 4.4 assists per game while shooting 39.1% from the three-point range, the second-highest mark in the league … Shot 80.8% from the free throw line … Recorded 24 games in double-digit scoring figures with 20+ points in 12 games, 25+ points in five contests and two games with over 30 points, including a career-high 35 points with seven three-pointers made against Michigan Tech … Averaged 19.1 points in 15 GLIAC games … Ranked in the top-25 in Division II with a 2.13 assist/turnover ratio.
2022-23 (NORTHERN MICHIGAN): Appeared in all 33 games with 25 starts, helping the Wildcats to 25-8 record and an appearance in the second round of the NCAA Tournament … GLIAC Freshman of the Year and Second Team All-Conference performer … Named Northern Michigan’s Male Newcomer of the Year … Averaged 12.5 points per games and led the GLIAC with five assists per contest, tied for second in the nation among freshmen … Scored in double-digit scoring figures 20 times with a season-high 26 points against Wayne State … Posted a 14-point, 13-assist double-double against Davenport.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played four seasons at DeForest High School in Wisconsin … Scored 1,402 career points while averaging 20.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game during his senior season … Helped his team to a 23-5 record as a senior to win the Badger-East Conference championship … WBCA Division 2 First Team All-State player, 2021 Badger East Conference Player of the Year … 2021 WBCA All-Star.
PERSONAL: Native of DeForest, Wisconsin … Son of Craig and Tamara Weisbrod and Tara Frana … Majoring in sports administration.
2024-25: Appeared in all 33 games with starts in the final 12 games of the season ... Scored 195 points for a 5.9 points per game average and 24.7 minutes per game ... Pulled down 63 rebounds (1.9 per game) with 52 assists (1.5 per game), 17 steals (0.5 per game) and four blocks (0.1 per game) ... Scored a season-high 18 points vs. Bradley (2/2/25) with six made baskets and five made three pointers ... Recorded a career-high four steals in the season opener vs. Dubuque (11/4/24) ... Tallied six games in double-digit scoring figures ... Shot 41.9% from the field (68-162), 40.3% from three-point range (46-114) and 81.2% from the free throw line (13-16).
2023-24 (NORTHERN MICHIGAN): Started in all 30 games to help the Wildcats to their first regular season conference championship since 1992-93 with a 22-11 record and an appearance in the NCAA Tournament … Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference … D2CAA All-Midwest Region First Team … NABC First Team All-Region … GLIAC All-Tournament Team … College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District … Three-time GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week … Averaged 17.2 points and 4.4 assists per game while shooting 39.1% from the three-point range, the second-highest mark in the league … Shot 80.8% from the free throw line … Recorded 24 games in double-digit scoring figures with 20+ points in 12 games, 25+ points in five contests and two games with over 30 points, including a career-high 35 points with seven three-pointers made against Michigan Tech … Averaged 19.1 points in 15 GLIAC games … Ranked in the top-25 in Division II with a 2.13 assist/turnover ratio.
2022-23 (NORTHERN MICHIGAN): Appeared in all 33 games with 25 starts, helping the Wildcats to 25-8 record and an appearance in the second round of the NCAA Tournament … GLIAC Freshman of the Year and Second Team All-Conference performer … Named Northern Michigan’s Male Newcomer of the Year … Averaged 12.5 points per games and led the GLIAC with five assists per contest, tied for second in the nation among freshmen … Scored in double-digit scoring figures 20 times with a season-high 26 points against Wayne State … Posted a 14-point, 13-assist double-double against Davenport.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played four seasons at DeForest High School in Wisconsin … Scored 1,402 career points while averaging 20.8 points, 7.1 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game during his senior season … Helped his team to a 23-5 record as a senior to win the Badger-East Conference championship … WBCA Division 2 First Team All-State player, 2021 Badger East Conference Player of the Year … 2021 WBCA All-Star.
PERSONAL: Native of DeForest, Wisconsin … Son of Craig and Tamara Weisbrod and Tara Frana … Majoring in sports administration.
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