Samuel Pickerign

Position:
TE
Ht./Wt.:
6-4 / 240
Hometown:
Alpharetta, Ga.
High School:
Minnehaha Academy
Years in College / At Minnesota:
6 / 6
Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
1 year
Class:
Sixth Year

PRONUNCIATION

HONORS
Academic All-Big Ten (2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017)
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2018-19)

2022: Missed the first 12 games of the season with an injury • competed against Syracuse, lining up at tight end on the final play of the game.

2021 • SENIOR SEASON: Did not see game action.

2020 • JUNIOR SEASON: Did not see game action.

2019 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Did not see game action.

2018 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Did not see game action.

2017: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Minnehaha Academy in 2016 • wore No. 8 for the Redhawks • as a senior in 2015, completed 48-of-82 passes for 980 yards and 14 touchdowns • also averaged 36 yards per punt • coached by Collin Quinn • also lettered in track and basketball.

PERSONAL: Son of Perry and Rachel Pickerign • has three sisters (Anna, Arielle and Ella) • father, Perry, played offensive guard at Minnesota from 1985-86 • has already graduated with a degree in Communications Studies.