Jan. 14, 2021: Utah State transfer Karter Shaw committed to the Gophers joining 2021 three-star recruit Saia Mapakaitolo by officially committing to the University Thursday afternoon. He, as in P.J. Fleck’s recruiting since arriving at Minnesota has been nothing short of remarkable. You can say what you want about his in-game coaching, but […] READ MORE
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Gophers add former Clemson four-star DT Nyles Pinckney to loaded incoming class
Jan. 11, 2021: Former four-star Clemson defensive tackle, Nyles Pinckney has officially signed with the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The 2021 offseason could not be going much better for P.J. Fleck and his Gophers’ staff. After constructing its best recruiting class in program history (No. 27 in NCAA) Minnesota has now added four more players […] READ MORE
Minnesota adds, WR Dylan Wright and DT Val Martin from transfer portal
Dec. 23, 2020: Former Iowa Western CC and NC State defensive tackle Val Martin joined Texas A&M transfer wide receiver, Dylan Wright, as transfer students to verbally committed to the Minnesota Golden Gophers, Wednesday afternoon. Following an Early National Signing Day that saw P.J. Fleck and his staff add 19 total commitments for the […] READ MORE
News and notes from the Gophers’ 2021 class
Dec. 16, 2020: Wednesday, officially marks the beginning of the Early National Signing Period. Gophers football has gotten busy, as their 2021 recruiting class continues to take shape. Early National Signing Day has officially begun! Starting today, high school and junior college prospects can put pen to paper and sign their National Letter of […] READ MORE
Luther McCoy set to join Gophers in 2021
Dec. 9, 2020: The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers’ football team received a verbal commitment from 2021, defensive lineman Luther McCoy. Early National Signing Day is almost a week away, but P.J. Fleck and the Gophers’ recruiting team is putting some final touches on their 2021 recruiting class before then. 3-star defensive lineman, Luther […] READ MORE
Minnesota picks up FCS grad-transfer LB Jack Gibbens
Abilene Christian graduate-transfer linebacker, Jack Gibbens has verbally committed to the University of Minnesota. While the Gophers’ football operations have been on pause for two-plus weeks, P.J. Fleck has had some free time to get busy on the recruiting trail. He did just that, adding 6-foot-4, 240-pound linebacker Jack Gibbens as a graduate-transfer from […] READ MORE
’21 four-star DT Jacob Schuster commits to Minnesota
2021 four-star defensive lineman, Jacob Schuster committed to the University of Minnesota on Friday night, Oct. 23. While the Gophers were busy preparing for the Wolverines of Michigan, P.J. Fleck was still busy recruiting. Schuster being an Olympia, Washington native, proves that Fleck’s recruiting prowess is nationwide. The 6-foot-2 300-pound defensive tackle chose […] READ MORE
Justin Walley commits to the Gophers!
By: Tony Liebert 2021 three-star DB, Justin Walley committed to the University of Minnesota, Sunday afternoon adding to a star-studded 2021 recruiting class. Walley, a Biloxi, Mississippi native chose the Gophers over in-state schools such as Ole Miss and Mississippi State along with top national programs like Baylor and Auburn. He adds to a […] READ MORE
5 Things You Need to Know: Minnesota Hosts Michigan State
The Gophers look for their third victory in a row at home over Michigan State. Five Things You Need To Know 1. Minnesota welcomes Michigan State to TCF?Bank Stadium this weekend. This will be the Spartans’ second trip to Minnesota’s new on-campus facility, as the Gophers prevailed 42-34 against Michigan State on Oct. 31, 2009. […] READ MORE
Eden Prairie Rusher Andrew Larson Is Off To Great Start
Andrew Larson, a 5-foot-10, 185-pound senior running back from Eden Prairie, is one of the top rushers in the state. He has helped lead the Eagles to a 6-0 start and a No. 1 ranking in the state. GopherHole.com, who watched Larson rushed 36 times for 178 yards and score two touchdowns as Eden Prairie […] READ MORE