Simon Seidl

Position:
DB
Ht./Wt.:
5-10 / 180
Hometown:
Hugo, Minn.
High School:
Hill-Murray
Years in College / At Minnesota:
2 / 2
Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
4 years
Letters:
1
Class:
Redshirt Freshman

PRONUNCIATION

2025 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Made his collegiate and Minnesota debut against Northwestern State • saw action at Cal and against Rutgers • saw action at Ohio State and against Purdue • recorded one tackle on special teams versus Nebraska • saw action at Iowa.

2024: Missed the season with an injury.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Hill-Murray High School in Maplewood, Minn. • wore No. 3 for the Pioneers and was coached by Rob Reeves (former Gopher assistant coach) • as a senior, helped lead team to an eight-game winning streak, its first conference title since 2006, a section championship and a berth in the state tournament • made 30 tackles and had one pass breakup and one fumble recovery • caught 24 passes for 408 yards and nine touchdowns and also rushed three times for 90 yards and one score • named Second-Team All-State by the AP and Second-Team All-Metro by the Star Tribune • also played hockey and ran track in high school • consensus three-star recruit • ranked as the No. 6 prospect in Minnesota by 247Sports and No. 64 corner in the nation by On3.