University of Minnesota Athletics
2024 Football Roster
Hoskins, Kristen

Jersey Number 13
Kristen Hoskins
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 175
- Hometown:
- Alexandria, Minn.
- High School:
- Alexandria
- Years in College / At Minnesota:
- 3 / 3
- Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
- 3 years
- Letters:
- 1
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
Bio
PRONUNCIATION |
HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2024)
2024 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Rushed one time for two yards against Maryland.
2023 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Did not see game action.
2022: Redshirted • played in two games • made his Minnesota debut against Colorado • competed at Nebraska.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Alexandria High School in Alexandria, Minn. • wore No. 13 for the Cardinals • as a senior, caught 83 balls for 1,185 yards and 15 touchdowns in 11 games, averaging 14.28 yards per catch • returned three kickoffs for touchdowns, including one for 89 yards in the state quarterfinals, and racked up 449 yards on 18 total kick returns • named a top-10 finalist for the Minnesota Football Coaches Association Mr. Football Award • as a junior, grabbed a team-high 41 receptions for 628 yards and nine touchdowns • totaled 74 catches, 1,009 yards and 11 touchdowns as a sophomore • coached by Mike Empting • also played basketball • consensus three-star recruit • Listed as the No. 3 prospect in Minnesota.
PERSONAL: Son of Kenyatta Hardy • has three siblings (Yanshon, Yanta and Khamaria).
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Friday, September 05
Coach Fleck Previews Northwestern State
Monday, September 01
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Win Opener
Monday, September 01
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