Q&A: Nick Connelly on Committing to Gophers: “Now the dream is finally coming true.”

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Nick Connelly, a 6-foot-6, 270-pound junior defensive tackle/offensive tackle from Red Wing (MN) High, committed to Minnesota Tuesday. He had received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last Wednesday. Nick Connelly, a 6-foot-6, 270-pound junior defensive tackle/offensive tackle from Red Wing (MN) High, committed to Minnesota Tuesday. He had received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last […] READ MORE



Q&A: Nick Connelly Says It Was Amazing To Get Gophers Scholarship Offer; Will Visit Iowa Thursday

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Nick Connelly, a 6-foot-6, 270-pound junior defensive tackle/offensive tackle from Red Wing (MN) High, received a scholarship offer from Minnesota Wednesday.   Connelly, who is rated as a three-star recruit by Scout, averaged ten tackles and four solo tackles per game this past season. Connelly attended the Minnesota Gopher home games versus Western Illinois, Iowa, […] READ MORE


Q&A: Alex Illikainen Talks Recruiting, Plans on Playing Small Forward in College

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The Gophers have made Alex a high priority for a few years. Alex Illikainen, a 6-9, 210-pound rising senior, announced Tuesday that he is transferring from Grand Rapids to prep power Brewster Academy. Illikainen had been considered one of the top players in the state in the Class of 2015 and leading candidate for Minnesota’s […] READ MORE


Q&A: Virginia Beach SF Chris Clarke Talks About Recent Visit to Gophers Campus

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Chris Clarke, a 6-foot-6 small forward from Virginia Beach (VA) Cape Henry, is one of the nation’s most well-rounded players. Clarke was named first team All-Tidewater and was the Tidewater Conference Player of the Year after he averaged 18.2 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and three steals this past year.   Clarke helped pace Cape […] READ MORE


Q&A: QB Seth Green Talks Recruiting, Gophers, Scholarship Offers and More

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Seth Green, 6-foot-3, 208-pound rising junior quarterback from East Ridge, received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last June after a strong showing at the Golden Gopher football camp and is considered the state’s top prospect in the Class of 2016. He Seth Green, 6-foot-3, 208-pound rising junior quarterback from East Ridge, received a scholarship offer […] READ MORE



Q&A: PG Kevin Dorsey Has Gophers Offer, Plans to Visit Minnesota in June

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Dorsey has a scholarship offer from the Gophers. Kevin Dorsey, a 6-foot, 160-pound junior point guard from Fairfax (VA) Paul VI in the Class of 2015. Dorsey has seen his recruitment take off and currently holds offers from Minnesota, Creighton, Nebraska, Virginia Tech, VCU and others.     Dorsey helped lead Team Takeover to a […] READ MORE


Q&A: Bronson Dovich on Committing to Gophers: “I felt completely at home.”

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Dovich becomes the first commit of the Gophers 2015 recruiting class. Bronson Dovich, a junior offensive tackle from Chaska (MN) High, helped lead the Hawks to an 11-1 mark last season. Dovich is considered one of the state’s top lineman in the Class of 2015 and became the first Gopher commitment earlier this week.   […] READ MORE