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Gophers QB Arrested: Fake ID & Alcohol Charges
1 May
Summary
- Golden Gophers QB Drake Lindsey arrested for fake ID and alcohol.
- Arrest occurred early Friday morning in his hometown, Fayetteville, Ark.
- Lindsey admitted to using fake identification and consuming alcohol prior.

Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Drake Lindsey was arrested in his hometown of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The arrest took place early Friday morning, May 1st, 2026, shortly after midnight. Police were notified by bar staff who suspected a fake ID was being used.
Lindsey, who is 20 years old, admitted to using a fake identification and consuming alcohol prior to arriving at the bar. He was booked on misdemeanor charges of minor in possession of alcohol and possession of fraudulent identification. He was later released on a $470 bond.