Mason Carrier, Detroit Lakes, linebacker, 6-2, 215: The brother of Ethan Carrier, a preferred walk-on for the Gophers, he's a throwback linebacker who hits. Already committed to Minnesota.
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Daniel Freitag, Bloomington Jefferson, wide receiver, 6-2, 175: He's rated by some as the top-rated junior in Minnesota in both football and basketball, where the combo guard has six Division I offers.
Wyatt Gilmore, Rogers, defensive lineman, 6-4, 245: A specimen in gym clothes, he's explosive off the edge with terrific body lean and closing speed.
Aiden Horel, Prior Lake, offensive linemen, 6-4, 315: Overwhelmingly powerful run blocker who specializes in pancake blocks. Nimble, with good feet.
Emerson Mandell, Irondale, offensive lineman, 6-5, 290: Dominates defenders at the line of scrimmage. Finishes blocks and leads well.
Six players plus head coach Garrett Raboin and assistant coach Ben Gordon are from Minnesota. The tournament’s games will be televised starting Monday.