Aidan Gousby
Aidan Gousby
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Third year in the Minnesota secondary, same address the whole way. The receipt on tape: 7 tackles against Northwestern, Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under P.J. Fleck.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
P.J. Fleck
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 24–6
vs Nebraska
1 TOT · 1 SOLO
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Minnesota
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Minnesota
Returning around him
- 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
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Javis Mynatt’s 2025 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Javis Mynatt's junior season at Texas State (2025).
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Background
PRONUNCIATION Your browser does not support HTML5 audio. 2025 • JUNIOR SEASON: Competed in 11 games • made 27 tackles and had one tackle for loss. Game-by-Game: Totaled three tackles against Buffalo • started against Northwestern State • made five tackles at Cal • tallied four tackles against Rut...