Roster
MinnesotaGolden Gophers
Players
99
Rated recruits
37
37% of the roster
Average stars
2.97
Among rated players only
Transfers in
0
Matched by name to the portal
99 players51 of 99 have recorded statistics in 2018 · Their lines are this season only. The rest show career totals through 2018, marked career, at every school they have played for.
Offense
Quarterbacksby position, then who's played4
- —No recruiting profile foundQB2Tanner Morgan6'2" · 2151yr1,401 Pass yds9 TD6 Int58.2 Cmp%51 Rush yds
- —No recruiting profile foundQB5Zack Annexstad6'3" · 2202yr1,277 Pass yds9 TD7 Int51.9 Cmp%-89 Rush yds
- —No recruiting profile foundQB14Casey O'Brien6'1" · 1851yr
- —No recruiting profile foundQB16Johnny Santaga6'1" · 2051yr
Running backsby position, then who's played7
- —No recruiting profile foundRB24Mohamed Ibrahim5'10" · 2101yr202 Car1,161 Rush yds9 TD5.7 Rush avg4 Rec26 Rec yds6.5 Rec avg
- 33-star recruitRB21Bryce Williams6'0" · 2151yr117 Car502 Rush yds4 TD4.3 Rush avg4 Rec64 Rec yds16.0 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundRB4Shannon Brooks6'0" · 2154yr22 Car154 Rush yds1 TD7.0 Rush avg2 Rec11 Rec yds5.5 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundRB1Rodney Smith5'11" · 2104yr25 Car154 Rush yds0 TD6.2 Rush avg2 Rec32 Rec yds16.0 Rec avg
- 33-star recruitRB28Jonathan Femi-Cole6'0" · 2254yr6 Car25 Rush yds0 TD4.2 Rush avg1 Rec12 Rec yds12.0 Rec avg
- 33-star recruitRB31Dominik London5'9" · 2052yr
- 33-star recruitRB8Nolan Edmonds5'11" · 2001yr
Receiversby position, then who's played12
- 33-star recruitWR6Tyler Johnson6'2" · 2053yr78 Rec1,169 Rec yds12 TD15.0 Rec avg
- 44-star recruitWR13Rashod Bateman6'2" · 2101yr51 Rec704 Rec yds6 TD13.8 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundWR7Chris Autman-Bell6'1" · 2101yr28 Rec449 Rec yds0 TD16.0 Rec avg
- 33-star recruitWR82Demetrius Douglas6'0" · 1952yr9 Rec87 Rec yds1 TD9.7 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundWR18Clay Geary5'10" · 2002yr1 Rec7 Rec yds0 TD7.0 Rec avg
- 22-star recruitWR89Matt Morse6'1" · 1954yr
- —No recruiting profile foundWR27Paul Gossage6'3" · 1852yr
- —No recruiting profile foundWR26True Thompson6'4" · 2152yr
- —No recruiting profile foundWR87Yale Van Dyne6'3" · 2052yr
- —No recruiting profile foundWR8Brock Annexstad6'2" · 2051yr
- —No recruiting profile foundWR11Jornell Manns5'11" · 1901yr
- —No recruiting profile foundWR6Harry Van Dyne6'5" · 2101yr
Tight endsby position, then who's played9
- —No recruiting profile foundTE85Bryce Witham6'4" · 2652yr3 Rec75 Rec yds0 TD25.0 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundTE17Seth Green6'4" · 2402yr2 Rec37 Rec yds0 TD18.5 Rec avg
- 33-star recruitTE42Ko Kieft6'5" · 2653yr1 Rec19 Rec yds0 TD19.0 Rec avg
- —No recruiting profile foundTE80Jake Paulson6'5" · 2701yr2 Rec17 Rec yds1 TD8.5 Rec avg
- 33-star recruitTE44Colton Beebe6'3" · 2654yr
- 33-star recruitTE98Max Janes6'3" · 2301yr
- 33-star recruitTE96Nathan Bursch6'5" · 2552yr
- —No recruiting profile foundTE19Samuel Pickerign6'4" · 2401yr
- —No recruiting profile foundTE86Clayton Witherspoon6'4" · 2551yr
Offensive lineby position, then recruiting15
- 44-star recruitOL78Daniel Faalele6'9" · 4001yr
- 33-star recruitOL62Jared Weyler6'4" · 3005yr
- 33-star recruitOL58Quinn Oseland6'6" · 3054yr
- 33-star recruitOL67Nate Umlor6'5" · 3002yr
- 33-star recruitOL76Jack York6'6" · 3001yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL73Donnell Greene6'7" · 3205yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL61Bronson Dovich6'5" · 3004yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL64Conner Olson6'5" · 3104yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL71Ben Davis6'3" · 3172yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL79Jason Dickson6'6" · 3202yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL70Sam Schlueter6'6" · 3252yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL77Blaise Andries6'6" · 3351yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL65Axel Ruschmeyer6'4" · 3051yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL74Kyle Sassack6'7" · 3151yr
- —No recruiting profile foundOL60John Michael Schmitz6'4" · 3201yr
Defense
Defensive lineby position, then who's played18
- 33-star recruitDL19Gary Moore6'4" · 3005yr26 Tackles4.0 TFL0.5 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL46Winston DeLattiboudere6'3" · 2603yr25 Tackles4.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL90Sam Renner6'4" · 2753yr13 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL97Royal Silver6'3" · 3003yr13 Tackles2.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL34Boye Mafe6'4" · 2651yr12 Tackles0.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL9Esezi Otomewo6'6" · 2851yr12 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL52Jamaal Teague6'3" · 3101yr8 Tackles2.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL99O.J. Smith6'2" · 3206yr7 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
- 33-star recruitDL3Jerry Gibson6'3" · 2605yr5 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
- 33-star recruitDL8Thomas Rush6'3" · 2501yr5 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL12Tai'yon Devers6'4" · 2453yr5 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundDL99Noah Hickcox6'4" · 3151yr2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
- 33-star recruitDL30Alex Reigelsperger6'4" · 2551yr
- 33-star recruitDL52Jamaal Teague6'3" · 3101yr
- —No recruiting profile foundDL93Connor Novak-Goar6'2" · 2902yr
- —No recruiting profile foundDL32Keonte Schad6'2" · 2882yr
- —No recruiting profile foundDL75Malcolm Robinson6'3" · 3051yr
- —No recruiting profile foundDL95Victor White6'4" · 2901yr
Linebackersby position, then who's played11
- —No recruiting profile foundLB36Blake Cashman6'2" · 2354yr104 Tackles15.0 TFL2.5 Sacks
- 33-star recruitLB41Thomas Barber6'0" · 2403yr75 Tackles3.5 TFL1.5 Sacks1 Int
- 33-star recruitLB21Kamal Martin6'3" · 2453yr56 Tackles3.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
- 44-star recruitLB45Carter Coughlin6'4" · 2453yr42 Tackles14.0 TFL9.0 Sacks
- 33-star recruitLB20Julian Huff6'0" · 2254yr17 Tackles2.0 TFL2.0 Sacks1 Int
- 33-star recruitLB55Mariano Sori-Marin6'3" · 2451yr5 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
- —No recruiting profile foundLB32Joe Russell6'2" · 2102yr
- —No recruiting profile foundLB43Bailey Schoenfelder6'3" · 2402yr
- —No recruiting profile foundLB35Danny Anderson6'0" · 2301yr
- —No recruiting profile foundLB5Trenton Guthrie6'3" · 2201yr
- —No recruiting profile foundLB40Alex Strazzanti6'2" · 2201yr
Defensive backsby position, then who's played15
- 33-star recruitDB2Jacob Huff5'11" · 2104yr83 Tackles6 PD2 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundDB23Jordan Howden6'0" · 2101yr45 Tackles3 PD1 Int
- 33-star recruitDB4Terell Smith6'1" · 2151yr43 Tackles8 PD1 Int
- 33-star recruitDB34Antonio Shenault5'11" · 1904yr42 Tackles1 PD1 Int
- 33-star recruitDB16Coney Durr5'10" · 2003yr33 Tackles5 PD2 Int
- —No recruiting profile foundDB6Chris Williamson6'0" · 2055yr32 Tackles4 PD
- —No recruiting profile foundDB3Kiondre Thomas6'0" · 1862yr30 Tackles4 PD
- 33-star recruitDB11Antoine Winfield Jr.5'10" · 2053yr17 Tackles0 PD1 Int
- 33-star recruitDB21Justus Harris5'10" · 1952yr7 Tackles0 PD
- —No recruiting profile foundDB9Benny Sapp III6'1" · 2051yr7 Tackles0 PD
- —No recruiting profile foundDB1Calvin Swenson6'1" · 2152yr3 Tackles0 PD
- —No recruiting profile foundDB2Phillip Howard5'11" · 1952yr
- 33-star recruitDB7Rey Estes6'0" · 1752yr
- —No recruiting profile foundDB29Jack Leius6'0" · 2002yr
- —No recruiting profile foundDB36Bishop McDonald6'0" · 1952yr
Specialistsby position, then who's played7
- 22-star recruitLS25Payton Jordahl6'2" · 2305yr
- —No recruiting profile foundP47Jacob Herbers6'2" · 2153yr51 Punts41.2 Avg18 In 20
- —No recruiting profile foundP46Alex Melvin6'4" · 2003yr
- 22-star recruitPK38Emmit Carpenter6'0" · 2005yr17 FG23 FGA53 Long94 Pts
- 22-star recruitPK37John Mack6'0" · 1953yr
- —No recruiting profile foundPK48Anders Gelecinskyj6'2" · 2002yr
- —No recruiting profile foundPK33Grant Ryerse6'3" · 2151yr
Position not listedby recruiting1
- —No recruiting profile found——- 6d—1yr
Offensive linemen carry no statistics because none are published: CFBD reports no snaps, starts, sacks allowed, pressures or blocking grades. That group is ordered by position, then by recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster. That does not change once the season starts. Box scores list players who record a statistic and linemen almost never do — about one per team in a full season, usually a fumble recovery — so the line keeps this order while the rest of the roster reorders around who has played.
Most of this roster has no recruiting profile. CFBD's athlete links thin out going backwards — roughly two-thirds of a 2026 roster can be matched against about one in twenty of a 2004 one — so an em dash here usually means no profile was found rather than a player nobody rated. Hover a star to see which.