University of Minnesota Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Zo Craighton
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- DB
- Hometown:
- Geismar, La.
- High School:
- Dutchtown HS
Career Stats
2017 - SOPHOMORE SEASON: Recorded one tackle against Buffalo - recorded a career high five tackles against Middle Tennessee - missed the rest of the season due to injury.Â
2016 - FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in eight games - recorded four tackles and had one pass breakup. Game-by-Game: Made his collegiate debut against Oregon State - played against Indiana State and recorded two tackles with one pass breakup - played against Colorado State - saw action against Nebraska and Wisconsin - tallied two tackles against Washington State.Â
2015: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Dutchtown High School - played in 12 games as a senior and made 43 tackles, which included two sacks - broke up three passes, recovered three fumbles and made one interception - coached by Benny Saia - also lettered in baseball - ranked as a three-star recruit by ESPN and two-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and Scout - ESPN listed him as the No. 54 safety in his class, while 247Sports had him at No. 113 - ranked as the 38th-best recruit in Louisiana by ESPN and as the No. 88 talent in the state according to 247Sports.
PERSONAL: Born June 28, 1997 - son of Alonzo and Loretta Craighton - has three sisters (Aleah, Shantell and Alaijah) - cousin, Travis Minor, played football at Florida State and in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins and St. Louis Rams.
