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Eric Carter, WR Rayfield Dixon, LB Jordan Hinojosa, DT DeNiro Laster, LB Alex Mayes, OL Daletavius McGhee, DB Demaris Peppers, DL Owen Salzwedel, DE Ryan Santoso, K Chris Wipson, LB Nate Wozniak, TE Berkely Edwards, RB. Chris Streveler, QB

A great event in Chicago this morning with 14,000 runners enjoying the football temperatures. A number of Gopher runners participated. BTN personalitues like Mason,Dinardo, Howard Griffin as well as B1G commissioner Delaney in attendance. I spoke to Gopher Derrick Rackley now of BTN at the...

Gopherillustrated posted that 3 star point guard Shane Rector who recently de-committed from Rutgers following coach Mike Rice's firing has been contacted by the Gophers. Rector would fill a need at back-up point guard. Unclear how this would affect Tyus Jones' status.

The fall-out from NUs firing Bill Carmody has begun with their top recruit, 4 star Jaren Sina, de-committing tonight. Sina will now consider Seton Hall, Rutgers and NU. NU was well aware that Sina's commitment was based on his relationship with Carmody. Losing a recruit of this stature is...

QB Clayton Thorson announced today he has committed to Northwestern. Thorson had offers from the Gophers, Penn St, Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana amongst others. He joins fellow 4 star QB Matt Alviti who is a 2013 commit.

Down by 17 at one point, the Cats are posed for an upset. A Cats win is a plus for the Gophers.

The Grinch is not a happy camper tonight at Iowa. Napoleon Dynamite getting schooled by White repeatedly. Looks like all B1G teams will have at least one loss.

Influenza is apparently not the the only catchy thing going around. Wisco has caught the can't miss a 3 bug.

Brainiac U having their way with PSU in Hapless Valley 33-15 at half.

Seton Academy stats are difficult to find; at least on Maxpreps. Seton defeated St. Vincent 47-44 on Dec. 8th. Gopher recruit Alex Foster had 16 points and 10 rebounds.

Michigan, the #2 team in the country, is playing its starters with 7 minutes left in the game and a 27 point lead against NU who is minus its top 3 players -Cobb, Crawford and Hearn. Color me unimpressed. Why coaches with vastly superior talent feel the need to humiliate their depleted...

Byrd hitting 3s to lead Boilermakers. Illinois looking pedestrian.

Coach Kill and his wife are attending the Orange Bowl. They were sitting near former NIU coach Dave Doeren who was interviewed during the game. Says something positive about Kill and his loyalty to his former team.

The whole Barker fiasco brings up the possibility that walk-on and transfer WR Derek Engel will get a scholarship. Engel has played well and has made a number of key receptions this year. No one would say he is a star but he could be a big contributor next year. Kill could score some major...

Former USC 5 star recruit Kyle Prater has been declared eligible to play for NU this fall. Prater was injured much of last year and got buried behind All-American Robert Woods, Marqise Lee and George Farmer.He redshirted in 2010. The 6'5" 215 lbs Prater will add to the top rated WR corps in the B1G.

Rivals 9th rated dual purpose QB Matt Alviti committed to Northwestern today. Alviti had narrowed his choices to Notre Dame, Mich St and Northwestern and announced his choice at the Wildcat's spring game. Alviti plays in a spread offense at Park Ridge, ILL HS and is rated the 207th player in the...

As of right now the Gophers have no available scholarships. The rush to fill the roster with Mav, Chip and Ingram has created a dilemma which handcuffs the team from signing another HS recruit like Philip Nolan or now a transfer like Trent Lockett. What exactly are teams allowed to do in this...