University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Football Roster

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Jersey Number 17

Logan Loya

  • Position:
    WR
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-11 / 190
  • Hometown:
    Garden Grove, Calif.
  • High School:
    St. John Bosco
  • Prev School:
    UCLA
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    6 / 1
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    1 year
  • Class:
    Sixth Year
PRONUNCIATION

HONORS: 
Academic All-Big Ten (2024)
Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll member (2020)

OVERVIEW: Enrolled at Minnesota in January 2025 with one season of playing eligibility remaining • spent the previous five seasons (2020-24) at UCLA.

2025: Made his Minnesota debut against Buffalo and caught two passes for 18 yards • competed against Northwestern State. 

PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Spent five seasons (2020-24) at UCLA where he played in 47 career games and made 109 catches for 1,314 yards and 12 touchdowns • returned 33 punts for 255 yards • in 2024, team captain started five of the 12 games he played in • made 29 catches for 348 yards and a team-best four touchdowns • returned five punts for 56 yards and one kickoff for 12 yards • in 2023, played in all 13 games and made seven starts • led the team with 59 receptions for 655 yards and five touchdowns • 31 of his catches went for first downs, including 20 on third or fourth down • averaged 7.2 yards per return on 17 punt returns • in 2022, played in 12 games and made two starts • caught 18 passes for 284 yards and three touchdowns • averaged 5.1 yards per return on eight punt returns • in 2021, redshirted • played in four games and cough two passes for 22 yards • in 2020, played in six games during the shortened Covid-19 season • made one catch for five yards after enrolling at UCLA in January 2020. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California • wore No. 17 for the Braves • as a senior, made 72 catches for 1,109 yards and nine touchdowns • had 10 catches for 132 yards and one touchdown in 2019 CIF Open Division state championship-game win against De La Salle High School • posted 10 receptions for 161 yards and two touchdowns in 2019 CIF-Southern Section Division 1 championship-game win against Mater Dei High School • St. John Bosco was ranked No. 1 in the nation by MaxPreps, USA Today • invited to play in the 2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame World Bowl • attended Orange Lutheran High School in 2018, where he made 73 receptions for 1,057 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior • a four-star recruit according to 247Sports, which also ranked him as the No. 20 prospect in California, the No. 37 receiver in the nation and the No. 230 overall recruit.

PERSONAL: Son of Tim Loya and Marcia Bradbeer • has one sister (Lexi Loya) • mother, Marcia, played volleyball at UC Irvine • earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from UCLA.
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Rout Demons
Tuesday, September 09
Highlights: Gophers 66, Northwestern State 0
Saturday, September 06
Sights & Sounds: Gophers-Demons
Saturday, September 06
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Friday, September 05