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Drake Lindsey is a redshirt sophomore quarterback for Minnesota who hails from Fayetteville, Arkansas. He redshirted in 2024 after appearing in three games and completing 4-of-5 passes for 50 yards and one touchdown. In his 2025 freshman season, Lindsey started all 13 games and led the Golden Gophers to eight wins, a program record for freshman quarterback victories. He completed 249-of-386 passes for 2,382 yards with 18 touchdowns against six interceptions, posting a .632 completion percentage. His TD-to-INT ratio of 3.00 tied for third all-time at Minnesota in a single season. Lindsey also rushed for four touchdowns and earned Academic All-Big Ten honors. From Fayetteville · Fayetteville, AR.

Drake Lindsey appeared in 13 of 13 games in 2025. He took the snap on 96% of his team's offensive plays.

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