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2024 Football Roster

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Photo by: Brad Rempel
Evan Redding
Jersey Number 22

Evan Redding

  • Position:
    DB
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-10 / 185
  • Hometown:
    Menomonee Falls, Wis.
  • High School:
    Menomonee Falls
  • 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, 2023)
CSC Academic All-District (2023)

2025 • JUNIOR SEASON: Competed against Buffalo.

2024 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Played in all 13 games, mostly on special teams • made one tackle on the season, which came against Rhode Island. 

2023 FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in all 13 games, seeing action on special teams

2022: Redshirted • did not see game action. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Menomonee Falls High School in Menomonee Falls, Wis. • wore No. 12 for the Phoenix • as a senior, made 31 receptions for 554 yards and seven touchdowns • rushed 15 times for 88 yards and one touchdown and returned two kickoffs for a total of 195 yards • recorded 36 tackles and had one tackle for loss • forced one fumble and recovered one fumble, while also making one interception • named All-State Honorable Mention on defense by the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association • as a junior, made 21 catches for 461 yards and seven touchdowns • also registered two rushing touchdowns, returned two fumbles for a touchdown and returned one kickoff for a score • coached by Dan Lutz • also played basketball.

PERSONAL: Son of Robert and Jennifer Redding • has two siblings (Quentin and Sydney) • brother, Quentin, is a receiver for the Gophers.
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