Gophers Interest in Wisconsin’s Duane Wilson Heating Up

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Duane Wilson, a 6-foot-3 junior guard from Whitefish Bay Dominican, is one of the top players in the Midwest in the Class of 2014. He has drawn early interest from many of the top programs in the area, including Minnesota. Minnesota assistant coach Vince Taylor has watched Wilson at practice and game earlier this season. […] READ MORE


Freshman Big Man Diamond Stone Already Hearing from Gophers, Badgers and Others

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Diamond Stone, a 6-foot-9, 230-pound freshman from Whitefish Bay Dominican, is one of the top players in the Midwest in the Class of 2015. He has drawn early interest from many of the top programs in the area, including Minnesota. Minnesota assistant coach Vince Taylor has watched Stone at practice and game earlier this season. […] READ MORE


Milwaukee Forward D’Andre Downey Has Gophers Offer and Lots of Athleticism

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Downey has an offer from the Gophers and UW-Green Bay, along with interest from Creighton, Georgia and DePaul. D’Andre Downey, a 6-foot-8 junior forward from Milwaukee Riverside, played in the Twin Cities recently in the East Metro Showcase. Downey, who has a Minnesota offer, recently became eligible for the Tigers, who are 13-3 and ranked […] READ MORE


JUCO LB Marceice “Bam Bam” Jackson May Be Late Addition to Gophers Recruiting Class

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Marceice “Bam Bam” Jackson, a 6-foot-3, 240-pound linebacker from Fort Scott (KS) Community College, is a late possible addition to the Minnesota Gopher 2012 recruiting class. GopherHole.com caught up with Fort Scott head coach Curtis Horton to learn more about his talented linebacker. This will come as wonderful news for anyone who loves to follow […] READ MORE


Tyler Hartmann Chooses Living a Dream Over Other Scholarship Offers

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Tyler Hartmann, a 6-foot-3, 240-pound defensive lineman from Andover, will follow in the footsteps of his parents and play sports at Minnesota. Tyler Hartmann, a 6-foot-3, 240-pound defensive lineman from Andover, will follow in the footsteps of his parents and play sports at Minnesota. He decided to pass on other scholarship opportunities to become a […] READ MORE


Ben Holcomb to Bring Athleticism and Hard Work to Gophers Program

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Jerry Kill places a lot of emphasis on his walk-on program and Holcomb has an opportunity to work towards a scholarship. Ben Holcomb, a 6-foot-4, 200-pound senior wide receiver/defensive back from Germantown (Wisc.) High, decided to become a preferred walk-on at Minnesota last week. GopherHole.com caught up with Germantown head coach Jake Davis to learn […] READ MORE


Andre McDonald Makes a Golden In-State Decision!!! He’s a Gopher!

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McDonald fills out an outstanding in-state recruiting class for Jerry Kill and the Gophers!! Andre McDonald, a 6-foot-3 senior wide receiver from Hopkins, has committed to Minnesota. He made the announcement on KARE-11 this evening.  McDonald picked the Golden Gophers over Vanderbilt and UCLA, a school that he visited this past weekend.   McDonald caught […] READ MORE


Matt Thomas Talks About Badgers Offer, Tubby Smith and Fred Hoiberg

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Thomas added a scholarship from Wisconsin to go along with offers from Boston College, Creighton, Green Bay, Iowa State, Marquette, Minnesota, Northwestern, Northern Iowa and Virginia. Matt Thomas, a 6-foot-4 junior guard from Onalaska who has a Minnesota scholarship offer, scored 30 points to lead the Hilltoppers to a 61-59 win over St. Paul Johnson […] READ MORE


Phil Nolan Hearing from Marquette, Oklahoma and Minnesota as Recruitment Picks Back Up

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Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith and assistants Saul Smith and Vince Taylor watched Nolan play against Hopkins Saturday. Philip Nolan, a 6-foot-10, 210-pound senior forward from Milwaukee Riverside, played in the Twin Cities in the East Metro Showcase this past weekend. Nolan became eligible this past week for the Tigers, who are 11-3 and ranked […] READ MORE


Andre McDonald Talks About UCLA Visit, Gophers and Vandy

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It’s down to Minnesota, UCLA and Vanderbilt for the highly touted Hopkins WR. Andre McDonald, a 6-foot-3 senior wide receiver from Hopkins, is visiting UCLA this weekend. The wideout recently visited Minnesota, a school who he had committed to in February and is also considering Vanderbilt, a school that he also committed to in September. […] READ MORE