University of Minnesota Athletics
2023 Football Roster

Jersey Number 68
Jackson Ruschmeyer
- Position:
 - OL
 
- Ht./Wt.:
 - 6-4 / 300
 
- Hometown:
 - Hutchinson, Minn.
 
- High School:
 - Holy Family Catholic
 
- Years in College / At Minnesota:
 - 4 / 4
 
- Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
 - 3 years
 
- Letters:
 - 1
 
- Class:
 - Redshirt Junior
 
| PRONUNCIATION | 
HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2023, 2022)
2023 • JUNIOR SEASON: Did not see game action.
2022 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Played in three games • made his Minnesota debut against New Mexico State • competed against Western Illinois and Colorado.
2021: Redshirted • did not see game action.
2020 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Holy Family Catholic High School in Victoria, Minn. • wore no. 68 for the Fire • named a Blue-Grey All-American and was recognized as a two-time All-District honoree • competed as a two-way player, contributing both as an offensive lineman and defensive tackle • started every game on the offensive line as a sophomore, junior and senior • as a senior, was named District’s Most Valuable Offensive Lineman • finished career with 38 total tackles including one tackle for loss on defense • lettered in ice hockey in addition to football • coached by Tim Triplett.
PERSONAL: Son of Stacy and Cory Ruschmeyer, the latter of which also played football at Minnesota • has two brothers (Hunter and Axel) and one sister (Brooke) • brother, Axel, also plays for the Gophers.
Coach Fleck Postgame Interview
Sunday, November 02
Highlights: Gophers 23, Michigan State 20
Saturday, November 01
Sights & Sounds: Gophers-Spartans
Saturday, November 01
Game Trailer: Gophers Host Spartans
Friday, October 31





