Simon Seidl
DB · Junior
5'10" · 190 lbs · Defense
Background
- Hometown
- Hugo, Minn.
- High school
- Hill-Murray
Recruiting
- Rating
- 3-star (0.8667 247 composite)
- National rank
- #1029
- Class
- 2024
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
2025tap to read
• FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in eight games and had one tackle • made collegiate and Minnesota debut against Northwestern State • saw action at Cal and against Rutgers • played at Ohio State and against Purdue • recorded one tackle on special teams versus Nebraska • competed at Iowa and against Michigan State.
2024tap to read
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.
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HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
2025: •
FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in eight games and had one tackle • made collegiate and Minnesota debut against Northwestern State • saw action at Cal and against Rutgers • played at Ohio State and against Purdue • recorded one tackle on special teams versus Nebraska • competed at Iowa and against Michigan State.
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.