University of Minnesota Athletics

2020 Football Roster

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Jersey Number 25

Benjamin St-Juste

  • Position:
    DB
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 205
  • Hometown:
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • High School:
    Cegep du Vieux Montreal
  • Prev School:
    Michigan
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
PRONUNCIATION

2021 DRAFT:
Round 3, Pick 74, Washington Football Team (Highlights, Release)

HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2020)
All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (2019)

2020: Played in five games • made 14 tackles and broke up three passes. Game-by-Game: Made one tackle against Michigan • totaled four tackles at Maryland • registered two tackles and broke up two passes at Illinois • missed the Iowa and Purdue games • registered three tackles at Nebraska • made four tackles and broke up one pass at Wisconsin. 

2019: Played in all 13 games and started nine • recorded 45 tackles (36 solo) • tied for team lead with 10 pass breakups. Game-by-Game: Made Minnesota debut against South Dakota State • tallied three tackles against Fresno State • saw action against Georgia Southern • broke up two passes and recorded three tackles at Purdue • notched five tackles including one for a loss and broke up two passes against Illinois • started against Nebraska • made one tackle against Rutgers • recorded five tackles against Maryland • registered four tackles and broke up one pass against Penn State • recorded a career high seven tackles and broke up two passes at Iowa • tallied two tackles at Northwestern • led team with nine tackles against Wisconsin • broke up one pass and recorded six tackles against Auburn in the Outback Bowl. 

PREVIOUS COLLEGE: Played freshman season in 2017 before redshirting in 2018 with Michigan • played in 12 games contributing on special teams and played cornerback in one game, making three tackles • earned one varsity letter. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Cegep du Vieux Montréal • was a 247Sports four-star prospect, ranked the No. 38 cornerback and No. 1 player in Quebec • was named a PrepStar Top 350 All-American selection • made 30 tackles and recorded two interceptions as a senior, with 18 pass breakups and a forced fumble in nine games.
Game Trailer: Gophers-Bears
Friday, September 12
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Rout Demons
Tuesday, September 09
Highlights: Gophers 66, Northwestern State 0
Saturday, September 06
Sights & Sounds: Gophers-Demons
Saturday, September 06