University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Football Roster

Macy_Sam
Jersey Number 45

Sam Macy

  • Position:
    DL
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-5 / 250
  • Hometown:
    Chanhassen, Minn.
  • High School:
    Chanhassen
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    2 / 2
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    4 years
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
PRONUNCIATION

2024: Missed the season with an injury. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Chanhassen High School in Chanhassen, Minn. • wore No. 9 for the Storm and was coached by Cullen Nelson • as a senior, helped lead team to a 13-0 record and a state championship • made 38 tackles, three tackles for loss, three sacks and had one interception • scored two touchdowns, as he returned an interception for a touchdown against Rochester Century in the regular season and caught a 9-yard touchdown pass in overtime of the state tournament semifinal (first catch of his high school career) • named First-Team All-State by the AP and First-Team All-Metro by the Star Tribune • also played baseball in high school • consensus three-star prospect • listed as the No. 8 recruit in Minnesota by Rivals • touted as the No. 78 edge in the nation by 247Sports. 

PERSONAL: Son of Pat and Anne Macy • has one brother (Joe) and one sister (Sophie) • mother, Anne, played college volleyball at the College of St. Benedict’s • father, Pat, played college football at St. John’s where he was a quarterback • sister, Sophie, is a collegiate swimmer at Washington State.
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