University of Minnesota Athletics
2022 Football Roster

Jersey Number 19
Samuel Pickerign
- Position:
- TE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 240
- Hometown:
- Alpharetta, Ga.
- High School:
- Minnehaha Academy
- Years in College / At Minnesota:
- 6 / 6
- Class:
- Sixth Year
| PRONUNCIATION |
HONORS
Academic All-Big Ten (2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017)
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2018-19)
2022: Missed the first 12 games of the season with an injury • competed against Syracuse, lining up at tight end on the final play of the game.
2021 • SENIOR SEASON: Did not see game action.
2020 • JUNIOR SEASON: Did not see game action.
2019 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Did not see game action.
2018 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Did not see game action.
2017: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Minnehaha Academy in 2016 • wore No. 8 for the Redhawks • as a senior in 2015, completed 48-of-82 passes for 980 yards and 14 touchdowns • also averaged 36 yards per punt • coached by Collin Quinn • also lettered in track and basketball.
PERSONAL: Son of Perry and Rachel Pickerign • has three sisters (Anna, Arielle and Ella) • father, Perry, played offensive guard at Minnesota from 1985-86 • has already graduated with a degree in Communications Studies.
Spring Ball Scenics
Friday, March 27
Anthony Smith Visits Southgate Elementary
Thursday, March 26
2026 Pro Day Recap
Thursday, March 26
Coach Fleck Previews Spring Football
Monday, March 23

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