University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Football Roster

Hlavacka_Rhett
Jersey Number 90

Rhett Hlavacka

  • Position:
    DL
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-5 / 255
  • Hometown:
    Fond du Lac, Wis.
  • High School:
    Fond du Lac
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    1 / 1
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    4 years
  • Class:
    Freshman
PRONUNCIATION

OVERVIEW: Enrolled at Minnesota in January 2025 • consensus three-star recruit • ranked as the No. 14 player in Wisconsin and as the No. 90 linebacker in the nation by ESPN

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Fond Du Lac High School in Fond Du Lac, Wis. • wore No. 34 for the Cardinals and was coached by Samuel Plucker • as a senior, limited to only seven games because of an injury, but had 64 tackles, four tackles for loss and a forced fumble • as a junior, recorded 110 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, three sacks, three forced fumbles and three pass break ups. 

PERSONAL: Son of Jeff and Michele Hlavacka • has one sister (Tulah) • father, Jeff, played college football at University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
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