2025 TE Meyer Swinney commits to California Golden Bears

Minneapolis Edina three-star tight end Meyer Swinney has committed to the California Golden Bears.

Swinney is the nation’s No. 703 overall prospect, No. 37 tight end and No. 3 recruit from Minnesota in the 2025 cycle according to the On3 Industry Ranking — a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies.

Swinney now headlines Cal’s 2025 recruiting class as the sixth recruit to commit.

He joins Granite Bay (Calif.) Folsom three-star running back Carter Jackson, Adelanto (Calif.) Aquinas three-star running back Jojo Solis, Hughson (Calif.) three-star quarterback Robert McDaniel, Round Rock (Texas) Stony Point three-star safety Kaden Cook and Rancho Santa Margarita (Calif.) Crean Lutheran three-star linebacker Carter Jones.

More on California recruiting

Last cycle, Cal inked 19 prospects and compiled just the No. 56 class in the nation. The incoming ACC program ranked 13th in its new conference, beating out Duke, Virginia, Boston College and SMU.

San Mateo Mallard Creek CB Ja’ir Smith headlined the class as a top-25 JUCO prospect. Lafayette (Calif.) Acalanes three-star wide receiver Trevor Rogers was the top recruit coming out of high school, checking in as the No. 411 overall recruit.

Topeka (Kan.) three-star defensive lineman BJ Canady was a top-10 player in The Sunflower State, while Seattle Garfield three-star quarterback EJ Caminong was the No. 11 player in Washington. Other top signees in the class include Denton (Texas) Guyer three-star WR Josiah Martin, Modesto (Calif.) Central Catholic three-star safety Brooklyn Cheek and Oxnard (Calif.) Pacifica three-star safety Dayton Aupiu.