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Frank Bierman
Returning to Minnesota for 2026
Frank Bierman
Second year in the Minnesota receiving corps, same address the whole way. One game to point at: 6 rec yds, 1 receptions against New Mexico — Bowl, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Minnesota
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024Minnesota8-5HC: P.J. Fleck · Balanced
2025Minnesota8-5HC: P.J. Fleck · Balanced, slow tempo
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
P.J. Fleck
Career stats
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Minnesota
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Minnesota
Returning around him
- 44% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- 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
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025+38%
Up 38% from first season to most-recent.
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology