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    UCLA fires head coach DeShaun Foster after 0-3 start

    https://sports.yahoo.com/college-football/breaking-news/article/ucla-fires-head-coach-deshaun-foster-after-0-3-start-170636578.html UCLA has fired head football coach DeShaun Foster following an 0-3 start to the season. UCLA announced the decision Sunday morning via a statement from athletic...
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    In the Big Ten’s early QB hierarchy, the familiar faces are outshining the new arrivals

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6609141/2025/09/08/big-ten-starting-quarterbacks-stats/ Transfers and impact freshmen soaked up most of the offseason conversation about the Big Ten quarterbacks, but after two weeks of action, the league’s holdovers have far outperformed the newcomers. By...
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    Pick'ems week 2 - Sponsored by GOPHERHOLE

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    All about Max Brosmer Making the Cut

    Not everyone bullish on McCarthy success. https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/winners-and-losers-from-cutdown-day-in-nfl-plus-saints-name-qb-and-travis-kelce-and-taylor-swift-engaged/ 5. Predicting last-place teams in each NFL division for 2025 In the lead-up to the start of the regular season...
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    Minnesota Football: RoWINg to Buffalo – Opponent Preview

    https://sports.yahoo.com/article/minnesota-football-rowing-buffalo-opponent-163848792.html The Minnesota Golden Gophers kick off the 2025 college football season by hosting the Buffalo Bulls at 7 p.m. CST on Thursday, Aug. 28 at Huntington Bank Stadium. Can Buffalo score on offense? From an...
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    Pick'ems Week 1 Sponsored by GOPHERHOLE!

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    Big Ten vs. SEC challenge: Who would win a 16-game showdown?

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6569243/2025/08/24/big-ten-vs-sec-challenge-who-would-win-a-16-game-showdown/ LSU coach Brian Kelly is getting ready to coach a mammoth season opener at Clemson. The SEC versus the ACC. Earlier this summer, however, Kelly lobbied for the SEC to play a more...
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    Who has the easiest, hardest Big Ten schedules? Ranking all 18, from Wisconsin to Michigan

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6570309/2025/08/26/big-ten-football-schedule-strength-rankings/ With 18 teams under the Big Ten umbrella, the conference’s schedules have more disparity now than ever before. Eight of Wisconsin’s nine conference opponents this fall ranked in the top 50 of Chris...
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    All about Max Brosmer Making the Cut

    How has Vikings rookie Max Brosmer gone from undrafted free agent to potential No. 2 QB? https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6565396/2025/08/21/max-brosmer-minnesota-vikings-new-hampshire/ They swear they’re not saying this in hindsight. Max Brosmer? Those who have witnessed his journey, from...
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    Our experts’ College Football Playoff, Heisman and national title predictions for 2025, Gophers mentioned

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6560979/2025/08/19/college-football-playoff-heisman-conference-predictions/ Bold predictions and hot takes Lastly, we asked our panelists to submit their bold predictions for the season. Here’s a selection of the best: Austin Meek: One of these four teams will...
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    Ranking 136 college football teams entering 2025, from Penn State to Kent State, Gophers 44

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6558436/2025/08/18/college-football-rankings-preseason-136/ Welcome back to college football, and for the first time in a long time, the sport didn’t reshape itself in the offseason. No major conference realignment. No major changes to the College Football...
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    SEC’s Going to 9-game schedule, Will feature 3 contests vs. annual rivals: Here’s how it will work

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6568408/2025/08/22/sec-football-annual-rivals-schedule/ They finally landed the plane. Four years since the debate over going to nine games heated up, and more than two years after SEC commissioner Greg Sankey compared the decision to landing a plane and saying...
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    Koi Perich article by The Athletic.

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6551090/2025/08/14/koi-perich-minnesota-football-travis-hunter/ Koi Perich looks different from his Minnesota teammates in practice, and it’s not because of his 6-foot-1, 200-pound frame. Outside of the quarterbacks, half the Gophers wear maroon jerseys, while...
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    College football coaching tiers: Marcus Freeman rising, Brent Venables teetering in 2025

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6527033/2025/08/14/college-football-coach-tiers-rankings/ Tier 3: High–level consistency Coach 2024 Tier 1 Bret Bielema 4 Jeff Brohm 3 Troy Calhoun 3 Matt Campbell 3 Jamey Chadwell 3 Mario Cristobal 3 New Spencer...
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    Arch Manning and 2025’s other 24 most interesting college football people (Koi Perich)

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6553536/2025/08/15/arch-manning-bill-belichick-james-franklin-college-football-2025/ Koi Perich, DB/WR, Minnesota It’s not like Travis Hunter brought two-way stardom to college football, but he did it at the highest level possible and no doubt inspired others to...
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    B1G Commissioner Floats Expanded Playoff Idea to 28 Teams!

    https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/45994245/big-ten-floating-idea-24-28-team-cfp-sources-say
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    Preseason CBS Sports 136, Gophers #38

    https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/college-football-rankings-texas-leads-the-way-penn-state-tops-ohio-state-in-preseason-cbs-sports-136/ Preseason college football rankings have always been a challenging exercise, but never has it been more of a guessing game than the modern era...
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    How often do college football players actually transfer? Here’s what the data tells us

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6527935/2025/08/01/college-football-transfer-portal-numbers/ With the turnstiles of the NCAA transfer portal spinning, it seems a good time to ask: How many teams do football players join during their college careers? The Athletic dug into the data, examining...
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    Who are the most important transfer portal additions for every Power 4 team?

    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6508606/2025/07/29/power-4-transfer-portal-additions-2025/ Rosters are constantly evolving in college football. Recruiting is still vitally important, but every team (yes, even Clemson!) needs to plug some holes via the transfer portal each offseason. As camp...



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