Recent content by IceBoxGopher

For 59, Ben West

"After two nine win seasons to start his tenure." "Now in season 5." It takes one look at Fleck's Wikipedia page to know this is wrong. How do these writers not double check? How about instead, something like: After the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, Fleck pulled off two nine-win seasons...

Win a pie for it.

Couple pro reports: Indianapolis Star - Meet the most surprising rookie from Colts’ off-season workouts (Justin Walley) Sporting News - Vikings predicted to cut Minnesota Gophers standout QB Max Brosmer in favor of NFL journeyman Jaguars SI - Jaguars 2025 Position Preview: Defensive End (Danny...

One of three that day for McKnight, ended up being a good game. That season wasn't always pretty but the team showed heart there, against USC, and in the wins over Illinois and Iowa.

Another 65, Josh Campion

It has to be Atlanta. One single kick. I guess the Strib already had some premade copies if the Vikings had won

Couple more for 66 Nathan Boe Luke McAvoy

Here are just a few to pick from For Gophers football 2003 Vs. Michigan 2005 Vs. Wisconsin 2006 Vs. Texas Tech 2014 Vs. Illinois 2014 Vs. Wisconsin 2019 Vs. Wisconsin Gophers Hockey 2014 NCAA Title Game Vs. Union 2023 NCAA Title Game Vs. Quinnipiac Gophers basketball 2013 Vs. Illinois in...

Some early reports on new players. One Lesser-Known Raiders Player to Watch for in Minicamp (Jah Joyner) Houston Texans Veteran Gives Major Praise to Rookie (Aireontae Ersery) Colts veteran Charvarius Ward has been impressed initially with rookie CB Justin Walley

As some reports are starting to come out from early training for NFL teams, I figured it would be good to start the annual thread tracking former Gophers in the NFL (and other professional leagues for that matter). Here are the current players of note. Already Rostered Rashod Bateman, WR...

Another for 97, Scott Ekpe

I knew before even clicking the link that Nebraska would be ranked ahead.

Also to note, the AP didn't rank teams for the entire season in the early years. In 1941, for example, the AP didn't rank teams the first two weeks. The rest of the season Minnesota was ranked No. 1. But the Gophers started 2-0 against Washington and Illinois before the first set of rankings...

Glad to see they managed to pick up an experienced assistant coach. Really hoping to see him continue the success. Since 2010, the Dragons have won 13 early season regional challenges/tournaments, 2 conference regular season titles, 3 conference tournament titles, 4 division titles, 9 NCAA...