Manuel Beigel

CAREER HIGHS • Tackles: 1 - vs. Central Michigan (Sept. 13, 2025) • Solos: 1 - vs. Central Michigan (Sept. 13, 2025) • Asst: none • TFLs: none • Sacks: none • Int.: none • FR: 1 - vs. Central Michigan (Sept. 13, 2025) • PBUs: none At Michigan • Academic All-Big Ten honoree (2025) • One-time letter winner (2024) Sophomore (2025) • Contributed along the defensive line against New Mexico (Aug. 30), vs. Wisconsin (Oct. 4) • Recovered a fumble against Central Michigan (Sept. 13) in his first extended snaps along the defensive interior • Contributed on special teams against Washington (Oct. 18), at MSU (Oct. 25), vs. Purdue (Nov. 1), against Northwestern at Wrigley Field (Nov. 15) Freshman (2024) • Appeared in one game on the defensive line to earn his first varsity letter • Named Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week for his role in preparing the offense for Minnesota • Made his collegiate debut playing along the defensive line against Arkansas State (Sept. 14) Prep • Attended Choate Rosemary Hall School (2024) coached by LJ Spinnato • Helped the Wild Boars post records of 8-1 and 9-0 in 2022 and 2023, with Founders League titles • Transferred to Choate in Connecticut from his native Germany • Primarily a soccer player before picking up football in 2020 Key Statistics • Contributed 10 tackles including four sacks as a senior in 2023 • A two-way contributor who played on both the offensive and defensive lines Honors and Rankings • Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of three stars; the No. 905 overall player nationally, the No. 104 defensive lineman in the country and the No. 6 player in the state of Connecticut • Named a three-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 78 defensive lineman nationally and the No. 6 player in the state of Connecticut • Rated as a three-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 160 player in the region, the No. 76 defensive lineman nationally, and the No. 8 player in Connecticut • Rivals.com three-star prospect and the No. 6 player in Connecticut • On3.com three-star consensus prospect, the No. 864 overall player in the country, the No. 85 defensive lineman nationally and the No. 6 player in Connecticut • On3.com three-star prospect, the No. 83 defensive lineman in the nation and the No. 6 player in Connecticut • Prepstar ranking of three stars, the No. 873 player in the country, the No. 64 defensive lineman overall and the No. 5 player in the state of Connecticut • 2023 PrepStar All-Eastern Region Personal • Manuel Beigel was born September 8, 2003 • Son of Frank and Regina Beigel