by: Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) When the Gophers (10-2) square off against Auburn (9-3) in the Outback Bowl, they will face another new challenge. This time, Minnesota must prepare for an SEC roster filled with NFL-caliber talent. Auburn’s defense features one of the top front-seven units in the country. Coordinator Kevin Steele has done an excellent job […] READ MORE
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Antoine Winfield Jr. Named Gophers’ Seventh Unanimous All-American
by: Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) Photo: Ben Blair and Ohio State Football Gophers safety Antoine Winfield Jr. has been named All-America First Team by the FWAA. Winfield led Minnesota with 83 tackles and seven interceptions in 2019. The Gophers’ defensive back also earned First Team All-American honors from the AFCA, Associated Press, The Sporting News, […] READ MORE
Gophers receive a late commitment from Connecticut defensive end Jah Joyner
The Gophers have received a commitment from Connecticut defensive end Jah Joyner. He was committed to Boston College, but flipped to Minnesota. He also held offers from Arizona State, Indiana, Georgia Tech, Nebraska and others. Joyner, the top player in Connecticut, signed his National Letter of Intent Wednesday morning to make it official. The Gophers […] READ MORE
2020 Gopher Football Recruiting Guide
By: Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) Article Photo: Ben Blair When P.J. Fleck arrived in Minnesota, he told fans recruiting was the blood line of every successful program. Since taking over as the Gophers’ head coach in 2017, Fleck has consistently injected talent into the roster. Upon his arrival, Minnesota clearly needed to add offensive line and […] READ MORE
2020 Gopher Football Recruiting Guide
By: Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) Article Photo: Ben Blair When P.J. Fleck arrived in Minnesota, he told fans recruiting was the blood line of every successful program. Since taking over as the Gophers’ head coach in 2017, Fleck has consistently injected talent into the roster. Upon his arrival, Minnesota clearly needed to add offensive line and […] READ MORE
Gophers receive a commitment from Missouri defensive end Jalen Logan-Redding
The Gophers have received a commitment from Columbia, MO defensive end Jalen Logan-Redding. The 6-foot-4, 243-pound defensive end previously committed to Missouri on Sept. 2, but flipped to Minnesota this weekend. Logan-Redding also held offers from Iowa, Iowa State, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Texas and others. He posted 78 tackles (16 for loss), ten sacks and […] READ MORE
Gophers receive a commitment from Ontario offensive tackle Tyrell Lawrence
The Gophers have received a commitment from Ontario offensive tackle Tyrell Lawrence. He chose Minnesota over offers from Massachusetts, Indiana, Tennessee and Howard. Lawrence is a powerful offensive lineman with a 6-foot-7, 344-pound frame. There are several plays on film where he gets inside hand position and drives a defensive end to the turf. Lawrence […] READ MORE
Gophers receive commitment from Florida wide receiver Douglas Emilien
The Gophers have received a commitment from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. wide receiver Douglas Emilien. He recently took a visit to campus on Nov. 29 and chose Minnesota over offers from Miami, Cincinnati, Virginia, West Virginia, LSU, Maryland and others, per 24/7 Sports. Emilien, a 6-foot-0, 172-pound wide receiver, ran a 4.74 40-yard dash, 4.19 shuttle and […] READ MORE
Inside the Film Room: Defensive Discipline Key for the Gophers against Wisconsin
by: Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) Photo Credit: Ben Blair When the Gophers kicked off the season, they had aspirations to play in huge late November football games. The program has shattered records and continues to deploy one of the most explosive passing attacks in program history. The Gophers’ offense features a tremendous amount of balance, which […] READ MORE
House’s Film Preview: Scheming against Penn State’s Strengths and Weaknesses
by: Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) When Minnesota and Penn State take the field for Saturday’s undefeated showdown, the atmosphere will be electric. Everyone in college football will have their eyes glued to this game. It’s something that hasn’t happened very often in the history of Minnesota’s football program. The No. 13 Gophers and No. 5 Nittany […] READ MORE