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Gopher Football The Gophers lost to the Iowa State Cyclones 14-13 Thursday night in the Insight Bowl, the third straight loss for the Gophers in this bowl and their fourth straight bowl loss overall. Iowa State turned the ball over four times, but the Gophers were only able to convert them into three points. The […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes 12-0 Saturday afternoon in a game that saw that worst offensive performance of the season for Minnesota. The defense played very well, holding Iowa to 171 yards, but despite a few opportunities the Gopher offense was unable take advantage. The loss drops the Gophers to to […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers edged South Dakota State today 16-13 to become bowl eligible for the second consecutive season. Normally for a 5-5 team becoming bowl eligible would be a joyous occasion, but it’s doubtful that the players felt all that jubilant after the win today. The offense took a step back and the special […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Minnesota Gophers will host their final game in the inaugural season of TCF Bank Stadium when the South Dakota State Jackrabbits come to town. The Gophers will be trying to do what they could not do last week against Illinois ““ become bowl eligible. To do that they’ll need to take care […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers suffered their first bad loss of the season Saturday when they were upset by Illinois 35-32. It was the first half that did the Gophers in, with Illinois jumping out to a 28-7 lead at halftime. The Gophers would mount a valiant comeback in the second half, but when the game […] READ MORE
Gopher Football After a day’s worth of watching college football I was starting to get sick of the cheesy Halloween puns. But after the Gopher ““ Michigan State game tonight I don’t know how you can avoid them. The game was full of tricks ““ including a team-record tying 16 penalties by the Gophers ““ […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Minnesota Gopher football team got whipped Saturday, losing to Penn State 20-0. There have been worse losses on the scoreboard in Gopher history, but I doubt there have been too many games where the Gopher offense has been as thoroughly dominated as they were on Saturday. Through about the first 40 minutes […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers made homecoming a happy one Saturday, defeating the Purdue Boilermakers 35-20. Minnesota looked sloppy early on, allowing Purdue to build a 10-0 lead, but after the Gophers pulled within 10-7 Purdue went into meltdown mode. An INT, fumble, blocked FG for a TD and a 7-yard punt by Purdue helped the […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Minnesota Gopher football team is in Evanston, Illinois to open the 2009 Big Ten season against the Northwestern Wildcats. The Gophers will try to build on their strong showing against Cal last week, while Northwestern will be fighting back from a heartbreaking loss at Syracuse. Both teams appear to be in pretty […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers are 1-0 in Big Ten play for the first time under Tim Brewster after topping the Northwestern Wildcats 35-24 on Saturday afternoon. The Gophers trailed Northwestern 24-21 heading into the fourth quarter, but the Gophers outscored the Wildcats 14-0 in the final period to pull out the 11-point victory. The big […] READ MORE