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Minnesota Football Recruiting: Three-star QB Drake Lindsey commits to the Gophers

Head coach P.J. Fleck and co. have their quarterback for this recruiting cycle, with Arkansas native Drake Lindsey verbally committing to the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Friday.

IM HOME!!! #RTB@CdickC @jaywilkinson @Coach_Fleck @CoachHarbaugh @CoachKoehler @CoachKOHara pic.twitter.com/F4QWT8RbsG

— Drake Lindsey (@Drakelindsey5) May 12, 2023

The Gophers had previously received a verbal commitment from quarterback Aaron Philo, who decommitted and has since decided to stay closer to home at Georgia Tech.

Get to know Drake Lindsey

Height: 6’5”
Weight: 220

Power 5 Scholarship Offers: None

247 Sports Composite Rating: N/A

Scouting Report

Last season, Lindsey completed 67 percent of his passes and threw for 3,620 passing yards with 37 touchdowns and three interceptions.