Gopher Football There were some major shakeups in the polls this week, with none bigger than #2 Auburn losing to previously unranked Arkansas. After eeking out a win against South Carolina last week, Auburn saw it’s luck run out agains the Razorbacks. Speaking of Arkansas, their only loss of the season so far was in […] READ MORE
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Gophers – Penn State Preview
Gopher Football The Gophers try to get in the winning column in Big Ten play on Saturday morning when Penn State comes to town. Penn State has not won in Minnesota since a 27-17 victory in 1998, with Minnesota having won 25-16 (2000) and 16-7 (2004) since that time. Even though Penn State did bring […] READ MORE
College Football Roundup (10/1/06)
Gopher Football In the Big Ten … Ohio State once again proved that they are the easy choice as #1 team in the nation after an impressive 38-17 road win at previously ranked #12 Iowa. Ohio State appears to be a team without a major weakness and could be headed to a final week showdown […] READ MORE
Preview: Michigan at Minnesota
Gopher Football The Gophers will try to get back on the winning track as well as defend the Little Brown Jug when the Michigan Wolverines comes to town on Saturday night. The Gophers are coming off a 27-21 loss to Purdue in a game that they could’ve won, while Michigan ran their record to 4-0 […] READ MORE
GopherHole.com Top 25 (9-24-06)
Gopher Football There was very little movement in this weeks GopherHole.com Top 25. Georgia dropped two spots after they needed a late rally to squeak by hapless Colorado. Besides that game the only changes I made were moving Nebraska in front of Wisconsin, and dropping Arizona State and Boston College. Several teams that were on […] READ MORE
Minnesota – Purdue Preview
Gopher Football The Gophers open the Big Ten season on Saturday against the team they always seem to open against, the Purdue Boilermakers. The Gophers regained some confidence last week with a 62-0 thrashing of Temple, while Purdue extended their record to 3-0 with a win versus Ball State. Even though Purdue is perfect so […] READ MORE
GopherHole.com Top 25 (9/17/06)
Gopher Football There are once again a few major shakeups in the latest GopherHole.com Top 25. The biggest jump was Michigan moving from #17 to #6 after their big road win over Notre Dame. I wasn’t that high on Michigan coming into the season, and it was difficult to tell how good they were through […] READ MORE
Gophers – Temple Preview
Gopher Football After being on the receiving end of a big time butt whooping last week at California the Gophers will face a much needed cupcake when the Temple Owls come to town tomorrow. Temple is one of the worst teams (if not THE worst) in Division 1-A and should provide little resistance to the […] READ MORE
GopherHole.com Top 25 (9-10-06)
Gopher Football If you’ve seen my past two polls this season you’ll notice that I didn’t have Ohio State or Notre Dame ranked as high as most others did. I was a believer in both teams offenses, but I was not quite as convinced on each teams defense. Ohio State was still untested with their […] READ MORE
GopherHole.com Top 25 (9/5/06)
Gopher Football The top 5 teams remain unchanged in this week’s GopherHole.com Top 25. Florida State jumps up to #6 after their impressive defensive showing in their 13-10 road win at Miami. Tennessee jumps up to #9 after shellacking previous #10 California, and Alabama drops out of the poll after struggling at home against Hawaii. […] READ MORE