# Michael Merdinger

QB · Minnesota (BIG-TEN) · #12 · 6'1" · 205 lbs · JR

Transferred from LIB · QB depth chart rank 3 · 6 career games (2 starts)

## Career statistics

### Passing

| Season | Team | GP | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yards | TD | INT | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | LIB | 5 | 21 | 41 | 51.2% | 350 | 1 | 0 | 131.0 |
| 2024 | UNC | 1 | 9 | 12 | 75.0% | 86 | 0 | 1 | 118.5 |

### Rushing

| Season | Team | GP | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | LIB | 5 | 19 | 28 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 2024 | UNC | 1 | 5 | -31 | -6.2 | 0 |

## 2025 game log

| Week | Opponent | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Carries | Rush yds |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 | at BGSU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | vs JMU | 2 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | at ODU | 6 | 11 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -3 |
| 10 | vs DEL | 1 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | vs KENN | 12 | 21 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 |

## Recruiting

3-star recruit in the 2024 class · #1048 national · QB #61 · from Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

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Source: SharpData OS – https://www.sharpdataos.com/cfb/players/118289a0-c9e7-11ee-998a-fb9969bce195
Odds shown are point-in-time snapshots.