The Gophers offense has struggled to ignite this season, but Minnesota still finds itself 2-1 heading into the last week of the non-conference schedule. It’s Homecoming for the Gophers and a 3-0 Ohio Bobcat team led by head coach Frank Solich comes to town. GopherHole caught up with Ted Thompson at BobcatAttack.com to lean all […] READ MORE
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Q&A: All Things Kent State Football, Upcoming Game, Nick Saban, Lou Holtz and More
The Gophers return home on Saturday vs Kent State after a thrilling win over Colorado State in OT. The Gophers first two games are two of the most difficult in the country and the team is banged up. Kent State will come to TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday with a 1-1 record – including a […] READ MORE
Q&A: All Things Colorado State Football, Fort Collins, Game Day Experience from RamNation.com
After a much-hyped home opener against TCU last Thursday, the Gophers head to Ft Collins, Colorado for the first road game of the season against Colorado State. Coming off a big season, Colorado State welcomes a new coach, a new QB and a very talented WR in Rashard Higgins. GopherHole caught up with Joel Cantalamessa […] READ MORE
Q&A: Rivalry Trophy Puts the Axe, Floyd and Jug in the Hands and Homes of Die-Hard Gophers Fans
This replica Floyd of Rosedale is quickly becoming one of the best sellers at Rivalry Trophy. This 6lb Floyd is perfect for a home office, sports room or for tailgating! One of the big story lines during this amazing 2014 Gophers football season is the crowded trophy case at Minnesota’s Bierman Football Complex. With the […] READ MORE
Where Are They Now Q&A: Eric Harris Talks Clemson Game, Final 4, Life After Minnesota
Eric currently develops the top middle school, high school, college and pro athletes in the N.Y.C. area. He also works with nationally ranked players across the country as a Nike skills instructor. “Teaching fundamentals and defending the basketball are a For many Gopher fans, the Big Ten title and Final Four run in 1997 is […] READ MORE
Q&A: Justin Gaard Talks Upcoming Season, KFAN’s Gopher Coverage & More
Gaard and his KFAN colleagues enter the third year as the Gophers flagship radio home. Heading into the 2011 football season, the Gophers welcomed a new coaching staff, philosophy and style of play. They also welcomed a new flagship home of Gopher football on the radio, with the surprise move from WCCO AM to KFAN […] READ MORE
“Richard Pitino oozes passion, and the kids are really picking up on that.”
“Richard Pitino oozes passion, and the kids are really picking up on that,” said a local high school coach who has a player being recruited by the Gophers in the class of 2015. In just over three weeks into his new job, Gophers coach Richard Pitino has put together a young and energetic coaching staff […] READ MORE
Gophers Basketball Coaching Candidates: 10 Coaches Teague Could Covet
Gophers AD hugging Shaka Smart, when both were at VCU. With the news that Tubby Smith is out as head coach at the University of Minnesota, all eyes will turn to Gophers AD Norwod Teague. Teague and Senior Associate Athletic Director Mike Ellis will define their tenure with the hire they make. Both come to […] READ MORE
Gopher Commit Owen Salzwedel Had Seven Sacks in One Game; Now Has Eyes Set on the Axe
Seven sacks in a single game is an incredible achievement. For future Gopher Owen Salzwedel, it was the motivation of playing in front of one of his future coaches as Gopher Coach Jeff Phelps was in attendance and no doubt he had to like what he saw. Salzwedel committed to the Gophers and is 100-percent […] READ MORE
Rodney Williams Represents What is Right About College Basketball
Hopefully there will be many opportunities like this for Gophers fans to show appreciation for Williams. He didn’t ask for the hype. He didn’t seek the attention NBA Mock Draft experts. He didn’t set unrealistic expectations for himself. No, Rodney Williams didn’t ask for any of that. Instead, all he’s done at the U is […] READ MORE