Sam Peters
Senior tight end on Minnesota's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 250 lb · Maple Grove, MN · Maple Grove
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 1128 nationally · Signed with Minnesota
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 tight end on Minnesota's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Minnesota in 2023.
Sam Peters
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2023
- Signed with Minnesota3-star out of Maple Grove
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
P.J. Fleck
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Minnesota -- now projected as a quality contributor in the tight end room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Maxx Williams went on to the NFL out of this room (2015).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Minnesota
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Minnesota
Returning around him
- 65% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 Minnesota player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -1 net (19 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Minnesota · Last season: 8-5 · Talent rank #41 · 2026 recruiting class #28
Background
PRONUNCIATION Your browser does not support HTML5 audio. HONORS: Academic All-Big Ten (2025, 2024) 2025 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Played in one game • made his Minnesota and collegiate debut against Northwestern State. 2024 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Did not see any game action. 2023: Redshirted • did not see...
The tight end room · Minnesota
- #87Kaden Helms35 receiving yards · 2025
- #19Pierce Walsh17 receiving yards · 2025
- #82Julian Johnson5 receiving yards · 2025
- #83Sam Petersno box-score line yet
- #88Jacob Simpsonno box-score line yet
3 more on the roster · Minnesota team page