I remember sitting next to some Nebraska fans at one of the first games against them in TCF Bank Stadium. We struck up a conversation and I mentioned to them that Minnesota leads the all time series. They didn't believe that was possible. They just assumed we have been bad and they have been...
I think most teams on the Gopher schedule have fans that are evaluating their own schedules who are saying "Minnesota is going to be a tough game" (if they are at all realistic). Just because the Gophers play some talented teams does not automatically mean they have to get lucky to find 6 wins...
Please be leaving.
Except he isn't even a Nebraska grad:LOL:. From his LinkedIn page:
Education
Fordham University School of Law
Fordham University School of Law
J.D.Trial Advocacy / Sports Law
2010 - 2013
Activities and Societies: Fordham Sports Law Forum (President), Fordham National...
I've definitely been a Gopher fan for too long. When I see a post titled something generic like "Andries", my expectation is that it will be about how he just suffered a season ending injury.
It sucks that all these realignment changes are due to a single sport, football. College football is so unique with the Power 5, Group of 5 and FBS official and unofficial levels that it would make more sense to me to come up with a football only alignment plan if they are going to change at all.
Try coming out of one of those doors with a sousaphone on your shoulder. That's an adventure I had many times as a member of the marching band. Sometimes it was after a practice and there was only a single door open so the air speed was even greater.
I’ll take this sort of prediction over the “Anything less than 10 wins will be a disappointment.” headline that lets a writer brag that they were right no matter what the final record is. Now the team hopefully can make him eat his words.
If you want more details on the heated bench issue, look at this article. According to this, it was the Gophers who requested the benches from the Vikings. Not OSU.
Minnesota Vikings Offer Ohio State Heating Equipment Thanks To Minnesota Request - The Daily Gopher
Rick Spielman has been with the Vikings since 2006. According to this gophersports.com listing, 23 Gophers have been drafted since 2006. Here is the details of them per NFL team:
49ers
0
Bengals
0
Bills
0
Browns
0
Cardinals
0
Chargers
0
Colts
0
Eagles
0
Lions
0...
I may have missed an announcement about this, but it looks like the B1G decided to get rid of the Friday night games. Thank God! As many people have said: Friday is for HS football.