University of Minnesota Athletics

2025 Football Roster

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Jersey Number 42

Tom Weston

  • Position:
    P
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 215
  • Hometown:
    Perth, Australia
  • High School:
    CBC Fremantle
  • Prev School:
    Ouachita Baptist
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    3 / 1
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    3 years
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
PRONUNCIATION

OVERVIEW: Enrolled at Minnesota in June 2025 with three seasons of playing eligibility remaining • spent the previous two seasons (2023-24) at Ouachita Baptist University, which included a redshirt year in 2023.

2025: Made his Minnesota debut against Buffalo and averaged 43.3 yards on three punts, which included two punts inside the 20-yard line and a long of 50 yards • also held five times (2 PATs, 3 FGs) against Buffalo • lone punt went for 40 yards against Northwestern State and held 10 times (9 PATs, 1 FG) • held three times (2 PAT, 1 FG) and placed two of his four punts (40.8 yard average) inside the 20-yard line at Cal. 

PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Spent two seasons at Ouachita Baptist University where he played in 12 games • in 2024, punted 51 times and averaged 44.2 yards • had 11 punts of 50 yards or more and connected on a career long of 76 yards • placed 23 punts inside the 20-yard line and had 21 punts fair caught • allowed zero return yards during the regular season • in 2023, redshirted and did not see game action. 

PREP: Grew up playing Australian rules football and cricket • trained for American football at PuntFactory Prokick Australia • also competed in cricket and Australian rules football. 

PERSONAL: Son of Stephen and Lauren Warne.
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