Cole Kramer participated in Minnesota’s senior day ceremony during the final home game, commemorating his five-year journey with the home-state program.
As he concludes his collegiate career, Kramer is gearing up for wedding planning with his fiancée and is actively seeking employment in sales, preparing for a relocation to Arizona.
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In an unexpected turn of events, the career backup quarterback made his debut start for Minnesota in the Quick Lane Bowl against Bowling Green. Despite the Gophers being “out of quarterbacks,” according to coach P.J. Fleck, Kramer stepped in for one more game and led the team to a 30-24 victory.
While Kramer was anticipated to be the star of the night, it was his fiancée, Katie Miller, who stole the spotlight.
The couple, engaged since May 2022, celebrated a memorable evening.
During the game, the fifth-year quarterback showcased an impressive performance, completing eight of 16 passes for 26 yards and two touchdowns, in addition to rushing for a touchdown.
The Gophers’ triumph in the Quick Lane Bowl was a fitting conclusion, and Kramer’s on-field success was complemented by the heartwarming moment of joining his future wife, Katie Miller, in celebration. Her newfound popularity, thanks to her screen time on ESPN, has garnered her admiration from thousands of viewers.
In the age of viral content on social media, fans in the stands can quickly capture attention, and this night proved to be a memorable one for Cole Kramer and Katie Miller.