University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Football Roster

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Jersey Number 86

Jameson Geers

  • Position:
    TE
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-5 / 250
  • Hometown:
    Channahon, Ill.
  • High School:
    Providence Catholic
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    5 / 5
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    1 year
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
PRONUNCIATION

HONORS
Academic All-Big Ten (2024, 2023, 2022)

2025 • SENIOR SEASON: Caught four passes for 38 yards and one touchdown against Buffalo. 

2024 • JUNIOR SEASON: Played in all 13 games and started nine • made 28 catches for 290 yards and four touchdowns. Game-by-Game: Caught one pass for nine yards against North Carolina • made two receptions for 26 yards against Rhode Island • hauled in one catch for 22 yards against Nevada • scored one touchdown and gained nine yards on three receptions against Iowa • played at Michigan • caught one pass for five yards against USC • made four receptions for 34 yards at UCLA • made one reception for 23 yards against Maryland • had two catches for 14 yards and one touchdown at Illinois • made eight catches for 73 yards at Rutgers. • made one catch for 21 yards and one touchdown against Penn State • lone reception at Wisconsin was a 15-yard touchdown • made three catches against Virginia Tech for 39 yards. 

2023 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Started two of the 12 games he played in • made two catches for 10 yards and one touchdown. Game-by-Game: Missed the Nebraska game • saw action against Eastern Michigan • played at North Carolina and at Northwestern • competed against Louisiana • started against Michigan • competed at Iowa • played against Michigan State and Illinois • competed at Purdue • played at Ohio State and against Wisconsin • caught two passes for 10 yards and scored his first career touchdown (7 yard pass from Cole Kramer) against Bowling Green. 

2022 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in nine games • made two catches for 12 yards. Game-by-Game: Caught two passes for 12 yards against New Mexico State • competed against Western Illinois and Colorado • played at Michigan State • played against Northwestern and at Nebraska • saw action against Iowa and at Wisconsin • competed against Syracuse.

2021: Redshirted • made his Minnesota and collegiate debut against West Virginia in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox, Illinois • wore No. 86 for the Celtics • did not compete during the fall of 2020 as the state of Illinois did not sanction high school football as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic • also competed in basketball and track & field • coached by Mark Coglianese • consensus three-star recruit • ranked as the No. 25 tight end in the nation by ESPN and the No. 14 prospect in Illinois by Rivals.

PERSONAL: Son of Brian and Jill Geers • has two siblings (Brennan and Mark).
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