Selected as a team captain, Bartholomew was selected to play in the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl and was named to the All-ACC Academic Football Team for the second time in his collegiate career.
Over four seasons with the Panthers, Bartholomew played 50 games and totaled 105 catches for 1,257 yards and 11 touchdowns.
He grew up in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, where he attended Blue Mountain High School and played tight end, defensive end, punter and even stepped in at quarterback as a senior.
Bartholomew brings some additional size to the Vikings offense, standing 6-foot-5 and weighing 246 pounds.