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With all the new folk on GopherHole, I’m wondering how many people get that reference. Timeless.

Collegefootballnews.com put out its final rankings for this past season, and slot the Gophers in at #8. 8. Minnesota Golden Gophers (11-2) CFN Preseason Preview Ranking: 43 Final Regular Season Ranking: 12 Why Ranked Here? Auburn, Auburn, Auburn. The Gophers’ Outback win over the Tigers – along...

So, where does Wisconsin post its national championships? Oh... wait...

This is gold. Solid gold.

That last drive was amazing. They ran sixteen plays, and took 8:38 off the clock. I would guess Auburn’s coaches were thinking they’d get the ball back at least once. Nope.

I had a hard time seeing that video... there was something in my eyes.

If a person donates $100 for a year, that works out to a little less than two dollars per week. As I was considering the amount to donate, the "no-ads" feature was very enticing, but what really did it for me was asking myself the question, "Do I get two dollars' worth of entertainment per week...

Collegefootballnews.com came out with “College Football Bowl Games: Ranking All 39. How Good is Your Bowl?” They put the Outback Bowl under “Best Bowl Games: Watch or Die.” It’s behind only the semifinals and the Rose Bowl. ”4. Outback Bowl Wednesday, January 1 1:00 ET, ESPN, Raymond James...

I’m planning on renewing my two season tickets. I’ve had ‘em since my undergrad days at the U (early ‘80s). The last time the Gophers were in the Rose Bowl, I was three months old. I’m hopeful that streak will stop soon.

It might be a fairly pedestrian pic, but I figure a person can’t go wrong with Goldy.

His last paragraph today: (Note: I recently signed a two-year contract to continue at the Star Tribune through 2021. So, presuming ongoing mobility, that would make me available to cover Fleck’s first game as the Notre Dame coach on Labor Day night 2021 at Florida State.)

Their neighboring states are better than our neighboring states.

Kirk Herbstreit has published his pre-season "Herbies," and has mentioned the Gophers in a few places. Best-kept secret Brian Robinson, Alabama Eno Benjamin, Arizona State Tyler Johnson, Minnesota (although he just called him "Ron Johnson" in the TV version) Quartney Davis, Texas A&M Trajan...

Collegefootballnews.com has a blurb, "5 (Potentially) Stupid Big Ten Predictions." The second one on the list (or, if you prefer, prediction #4), is that the Gophers will win the B1G West. This is right after the prediction that says the B1G will be 38-4 in non-conference play. (Spoiler...

I was poking around the B1G's website, looking for info about football media days, and came across a link for the Gophers' 2019 Football Media Guide. It's about 36 MB, and almost 200 pages. https://static.bigten.org/custompages/2019%20Minnesota%20Football%20Media%20Guide.pdf

From collegefootballnews.com Minnesota Aug. 31 South Dakota State W Sept. 7 at Fresno State W Sept. 14 Georgia Southern W Sept. 21 OPEN DATE Sept. 28 at Purdue W Oct. 5 Illinois W Oct. 12 Nebraska W Oct. 19 at Rutgers L Oct. 26 Maryland W Nov. 2 OPEN DATE Nov. 9 Penn State L Nov. 16 at Iowa L...

From collegefootballnews.com 9. P.J. Fleck, Minnesota All of a sudden, right after a 55-31 embarrassment against Illinois, it’s as if everything clicked, There might have been a loss to Northwestern over the last four games, but the Golden Gophers destroyed Purdue, crushed Wisconsin – breaking...

From collegefootballnews.com, a little love for the Gophers, with three of their top 30 (in fact, three of their top 23) B1G players for '19 wearing maroon and gold: 2019 Preseason CFN Big Ten Top 30 Players 1. RB Jonathan Taylor, Jr. Wisconsin 2. WR Rondale Moore, Soph. Purdue 3. DE AJ...

From collegefootballnews.com 7. P.J. FLECK, MINNESOTA The act is wearing thin, but he beat Wisconsin and he got the Gophers to a bowl and won it. Even so, it’s Year Three – this is when Minnesota is supposed to be make a big move. Last Season Big Ten Spring Hot Seat Ranking: 6 The complete...

College Football 150th Anniversary is a non-profit corporation formed to plan and administer a national celebration of 150 seasons of collegiate football in 2019. "Anniversary Week" is Thursday, October 31 through Saturday, November 9 (yeah, I know that's more than a week - I suspect the...