University of Minnesota Athletics

2024 Football Roster

Kristen Hoskins
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
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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