University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Football Roster

Wilson_Drew
Jersey Number 30

Drew Wilson

  • Position:
    LB
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 225
  • Hometown:
    Mequon, Wis.
  • High School:
    Homestead
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    3 / 3
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    3 years
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
PRONUNCIATION

HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2024)

2024 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Did not see game action. 

2023: Redshirted • did not see game action. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Homestead High School in Mequon, Wis. • wore No. 4 for the Highlanders • first-team all-state and all-conference in 2022; also named 2022 North Shore Conference Linebacker of the Year • posted conference-leading 95 tackles with 13.0 tackles for loss, one fumble forced and recovered, and seven passes defended in his senior season; also had a punt return for a touchdown and averaged 34.4 yards on kickoff returns • first-team all-conference in 2021 • as a junior made 138 tackles with 6.0 sacks, 19.0 tackles for loss and one interception • had 36 tackles as a sophomore in 2020 • coached by Drake Zortman.

PERSONAL: Son of Safronia Dodd and Derek Wilson • has one sister (Taylor Owens).
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Monday, September 01
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