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Gopher Football Mailbag
Each week, one of my weekly articles is asking beat writers who cover the Gophers’ opponents questions to give us perspective on who they are playing. With Minnesota on a bye week, I thought it would be a good idea if Gopherhole members asked me questions. A huge thanks to all who asked questions. Below […] READ MORE
Men’s College Basketball Power 5 Non-Conference Head-to-Head Matchups in 2024-25 Season
This was originally posted on our message board and the conversation can be found here: (45) Power 5 Non-Conference Head-to-Head Matchups in 2024-25 Season | GopherHole Message Board Community I’ve added Gonzaga, Saint Mary’s, and San Diego State to the mix because they’re consistent NCAA Tournament participants, either as an automatic qualifier or an at-large. […] READ MORE
Post-Week 7 Field of 12 Projection: Wiil We Have Any 3-Loss At-Large Teams in the College Football Playoff?
This was initially posted in our message board and the accompanying conversation can be found here: (45) Post-Week 7 Field of 12 Projection: Wiil We Have Any 3-Loss At-Large Teams in the Playoff? | GopherHole Message Board Community Little by little, the field is starting to take shape. Tricky dealing with the current 1-loss at-large […] READ MORE
Big Ten Power Rankings
Where do things stand after Week Seven? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1. Oregon Last Week: #3 2. Penn State Last Week: #2 3. Ohio State Last Week: #1 4. Indiana Last Week: #4 5. Nebraska Last Week: #5 6. Illinois Last Week: #6 7. Iowa Last Week: […] READ MORE
Cinematic Recap: Gopher Football Defeats UCLA 21-17
The Gophers capped off its Hollywood Sweep after a thrilling 21-17 win at Rose Bowl Stadium over UCLA on Saturday night. For those that missed it, here is a cinematic highlight video, thanks to Gopher Sports: READ MORE
How new hires are shaping the 2024 season in college football
The NCAA college football season starts at the beginning of August, but it isn’t until fall that things really kick off. Now that teams have a few games under their belts and a few months of training together, fans can see how it’s all coming together. This is the time of year when betting on […] READ MORE
Know Your Opponent: UCLA Bruins
Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. This week, I asked James H. Williams who covers UCLA for USA Today six questions about the Bruins. The Gophers travel to California to take on the Bruins for their second Big Ten […] READ MORE
2024-2025 Gophers Basketball Season TV Schedule and Tip-Off Times Set
Gophers Ben Johnson is set to embark on a critical fourth year as head coach of his alma mater. What is likely a “make the NCAA Tournament or else” season, the hope is to build on last year’s improvement. The exhibition season kicks off October 19 when Minnesota hosts Bemidji State. Here is the full […] READ MORE
Analyzing optimal betting strategies for basketball and their appropriate applications
As a sport, basketball has always been popular, particularly in the United States. However, basketball betting hasn’t always been as popular as it is now becoming. With many states opting to legalize sports betting and an influx of new online sportsbooks and mobile betting apps, it’s becoming easier for fans to join in and gamble […] READ MORE