Manuel Beigel

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
DL
Height:
6-5
Weight:
312
Hometown:
Frankfurt, Germany
High School:
Choate Rosemary Hall (Conn.)

Pronunciation

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