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Gopher Football The Gophers suffered their first loss of the season Saturday to California, 35-21. Cal got off to a quick start; building a 14-0 lead, but the Gophers fought back and played toe-to-toe with Cal for the next three quarters, eventually tying the game at 21-21. It wasn’t until Cal scored two late TDs […] READ MORE
Gopher Football After being outplayed for three quarters, the Minnesota Gophers turned in a dominating fourth quarter performance to defeat Air Force, 20-13. After scoring only 3 points through the first three quarters, the Gopher offense finally found itself, scoring a TD two minutes into the fourth. Shortly after that, Nate Triplett returned an Air […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Coach Tim Brewster addressed the media today as the Gopher football team gets ready to open 2009 fall practice. Brewster spent much of his opening statement talking about what a top-notch facility TCF Bank Stadium is, and how excited he is to be playing there. Brewster said that Adam Weber continues to improve […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers added another game to a long list of Metrodome heartbreaks, when they lost to Northwestern today 24-17. After the Wildcats jumped off to a quick 10-0 lead, the Gophers battled back, eventually going into halftime tied at 17-17. After no scoring through most of the second half (which included a missed […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Around the Big Ten What could be the Big Ten championship game took place on Saturday when Penn State topped Ohio State, 13-6. While the outcome did not surprise me, the amount that Penn State struggled on offense certainly did. Without taking any credit away from what the Buckeye’s did defensively, I thought […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Blowouts and offense was the name of the game in college football this week. In the five Big Ten games, the closest margin of victory was 22 points. Texas continued on their roll and destroyed Missouri, while Oklahoma handed Kansas their second loss of the year. USC routed Washington State, 69-0, but that […] READ MORE
Gopher Football With how many good teams there are in the Big 12 and SEC, there are certain to a number of very exciting games in the coming weeks. This past weekend things got off to a good start with great games between Texas & Oklahoma, and Missouri & Oklahoma State. After those two games, […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gopher football team continued their remarkable turnaround with a huge, statement-making 27-20 win against a talented Illinois team. The Gopher defense dominated much of the game before Illinois starting make a furious comeback through the air in the fourth quarter. Despite Illinois’ late success, it was the Gophers defense who turned in […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Big Ten updateThere were no surprises in the Big Ten this past weekend, as the favorites won every game. I don’t have the numbers in front of me, but it seems like it’s been a while since there were this many low-scoring games in conference play. The biggest surprise to me was Penn […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers picked up their first Big Ten win in 23 months, but it didn’t occur the way most people would’ve expected. Instead of the offenses dominating as most people would’ve expected, both defenses played well. Points were hard to come by, and in the end Minnesota came away with a 16-7 win. […] READ MORE