John Schaekel
@Shakes_Gophers
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Director of Recruiting for University of Minnesota FB Row The Boat! Ski-U-Mah! & Go Gophers!
University of Minnesota
Joined February 2025
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Congrats to β26 WR @Josiahdozier04 on committing and signing with @GopherFootball! Over the past two seasons he has racked up 87 receptions for 1803 yards and 30 TDs! He is the 1st @B1Gfootball signee in school history! #411Boys | #MoodyFootball
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Size, athleticism & ELITE balance! Hailing from Arizona, @AaronEliThomas is officially joining the Minnesota Moving Company! πͺππ βοΈ #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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A dominant force and a two-time state CHAMP! ππ @hudsondunn1 brings his winning pedigree to Dinkytown after an ELITE high school career where he won back-to-back Arizona Open Division state championships! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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Special thanks to @AndyTrout13, @Howie_Johnson92, & @romanvoss2 for choosing to don the home state Maroon & Gold! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
#YeaSureYouBetcha #Minnesota
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A pure ATHLETE! π Defensive back @doodie_Lo_ is ready to ROW with the Golden Gophers! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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A game-changing pass catcher! π£π½ββοΈ @Ricoblass2026 broke countless records at Tolleson Union High School in Arizona with his 178 catches for 2,284 yards and 20 TDs! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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El Pasoβs all-time leading rusher is a GOPHER! γ½οΈπ«‘ An enormously productive running back, @RyanEstrada_1 accounted for over 8,000 yards of offense for El Dorado High School! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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KEPT HIM HOME! γ½οΈβοΈ @romanvoss2, a back-to-back state champion at Jackson County Central, accounted for over 10,000 yards of offense in his prep career! π€― #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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Talk about a B1G target! π― @george_rohl of Ellsworth High School in Wisconsin has officially signed with the Maroon and Gold! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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Andrew Trout is ready to ROW! π£ π£π½ββοΈ @AndyTrout13 is bringing his ELITE skill set to the O-line room! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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An ELITE catch radius! ππ @gabeweaver_ is officially bringing his contested catch skills to the Twin Cities! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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One TOUGH dude with a MASSIVE frame! γ½οΈπͺ Psyched to bring in @BeckettSchreib1 out of Memorial in Madison, Wis.! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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The top player from Wisconsin is a GOPHER! γ½οΈπͺ @gavinmeier72, the 2025 Big 8 Conference Offensive Lineman of the Year, won two conference titles in track and field and holds the schoolβs discus record! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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ELITE SPEED! ποΈπ¨ Shifty wide out @Braidenstevens_ won a 2024 Class 5A Missouri state championship and has helped his team return to the title game in 2025! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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Another dynamic DB! π₯ @ceojordxn is officially bringing his 23-foot long jump athleticism to Dinkytown! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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From the Music City to the Land of 10,000 Lakes! γ½οΈβοΈ @JustinHopkins26 registered 10 INTs and scored eight all-purpose touchdowns at Ensworth High School! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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.@tavianwhitee1, a Junior Olympian in track and field, has signed with the βUβ! The Iowa native allowed just two TDs in three years of varsity ball and blocked five field goals while also competing in track and basketball! #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers
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