University of Minnesota Athletics

2023 Football Roster

vs
Rutgers

Sep 27 (Sat)

11:00 AM

Jorgensen Zach
Jersey Number 28

Zach Jorgensen

  • Position:
    WR
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-2 / 200
  • Hometown:
    Fairmont, Minn.
  • High School:
    Fairmont
  • Years in College / At Minnesota:
    2 / 2
  • Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
    4 years
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
PRONUNCIATION

2022: Redshirted • did not see game action. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Fairmont High School in Fairmont, Minn. • wore No. 11 for the Cardinals • coached by Matt Mahoney • as a senior, averaged more than 200 passing yards per game as he helped lead the Cardinals to the Class AAA State Tournament • named Team MVP • played for the South team in the 49th Annual Minnesota High School All Star Football where he made five tackles and had one pass breakup • as a junior, passed for 944 yards and 14 touchdowns and rushed 57 times for 270 yards and three touchdowns • as a sophomore, threw for 1,317 yards and 17 touchdowns • rushed for 510 yards and nine touchdowns • also played baseball and pitched a complete game shutout in the Class AA state championship game to clinch the state title for Fairmont. 

PERSONAL: Son of Mark and Jen Jorgensen • has one sibling (Natalie).
Game Trailer: Gophers-Bears
Friday, September 12
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Rout Demons
Tuesday, September 09
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Win 66-0
Monday, September 08
Highlights: Gophers 66, Northwestern State 0
Saturday, September 06