Minnesota Golden Gophers Depth Chart

Updated: 05/07/2026 5:37PM ET

Offense Multiple

Pos	No.	Player 1	No	Player 2	No	Player 3
WR-X	8	Smith, Jalen RS SO	13	Jennings, Noah SR/TR	7	Martino, Bradley RS FR
WR-Z	3	Thompson, Perry JR/TR	18	Hayes, Donielle RS JR
WR-SL	11	Tracy, Javon RS SR/TR	25	Steptoe, Zion RS SR/TR
LT	50	Roy, Nathan RS SO	60	Lee, Kaveon RS FR
LG	65	Johnson, Greg SR	58	Ball, Jaden RS SO/TR
C	78	Beers, Ashton RS SR	56	Carroll, Brett RS SO
RG	59	Nelson, Tony RS SR	55	Williams, Jerome RS JR
RT	68	Warren, Bennett RS SO/TR	51	Shipp, Daniel RS FR
TE	87	Helms, Kaden RS SR/TR	19	Walsh, Pierce RS JR	82	Johnson, Julian RS SO
QB	5	Lindsey, Drake RS SO	6	Shikenjanski, Max RS JR	12	Merdinger, Michael RS SO/TR
RB	1	Taylor, Darius SR	2	Turner, A.J. RS SR/TR	23	Thomas, TJ JR/TR

Pos	No.	Player 1	No	Player 2	No	Player 3
DE	0	Smith, Anthony RS SR	3	Bush Jr., TJ SR/TR	98	Kissayi, Adam RS SO/TR
NT	70	Crowder, Naquan RS JR/TR	93	Sunram, Riley RS SO	50	Omonode, Mo RS SR/TR
DT	90	Chapman, Xion RS JR/TR	92	Kaba, Sid RS JR/TR	55	Hicks, Jaylin RS SO
RUSH	1	Howard, Jaxon RS JR/TR	11	Menz, Karter RS JR
WLB	49	Kingsbury, Matt RS JR	2	Karmo, Emmanuel SO	46	Carrier, Mason RS SO
MLB	6	Baranowski, Maverick RS SR	19	Gerlach, Joey RS SR	29	Marshall, Andrew RS JR/TR
LCB	17	Nestor, John SR/TR	8	Gerald, Mike RS SO
SS	14	Brown, Kerry RS JR	22	Smith, Mekhai JR/TR	13	Rainer, Zahir RS SO
FS	7	Gousby, Aidan RS SR	4	Harden, Zack SO
RCB	5	West, Aydan SO/TR	21	Parrish, Naiim SO
NB	20	Knutson, Parker RS JR/TR	9	Monroe, Garrison RS JR	26	West, Elisha RS SO/TR