Max Bredeson | |
School: | Michigan Wolverines |
Currentnumber: | 44 |
Currentposition: | Fullback, tight end |
Class: | Senior |
Birth Date: | 4 October 2002 |
Birth Place: | Hartland, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Heightft: | 6 |
Heightin: | 2 |
Weight: | 240 |
Highschool: | Arrowhead (Hartland, Wisconsin) |
Pastschools: |
|
Bowlgames: | |
Highlights: | |
Espn: | 4878695 |
Max Bredeson (born October 4, 2002) is an American football fullback and tight end for the Michigan Wolverines. He won a national championship with Michigan in 2023.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Max Bredeson was born on October 4, 2002, in Hartland, Wisconsin. He is the younger brother of former Michigan and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers guard, Ben Bredeson.[5]
Max Bredeson attended Arrowhead High School and played quarterback. As a senior he was named Classic 8 Conference Offensive Player of the Year and was an All-State honorable mention. He completed 56-of-109 passes for 822 yards and 5 touchdowns, rushing for 711 yards and 9 touchdowns in six games.
In 2021 Bredeson was a preferred walk-on for the University of Michigan. He appeared in one game as a freshman.
As a sophomore in 2022, Bredeson appeared in all 14 games for the Wolverines, and earned his first career start. On the season he had 5 receptions for 78 yards, including his first career reception against Colorado State on September 3.
In 2023, Bredeson was a key contributor in the run game, blocking as an H-Back for Michigan’s national championship team. He appeared in all 15 games, starting 3 games as a junior. He had 2 catches for 19 yards on the season. [6] One of his most memorable moments of the season came in the Rose Bowl, where he set the tone of the game early with a dominating block against Alabama’s Caleb Downs.