Q&A: Jarvis Johnson on Gophers: “Great talks all the time with Ben and Coach P. “

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Jarvis Johnson, a 2015 point guard from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, recently took an unofficial to Minnesota and this past weekend participated in the Gophers Team Camp. Jarvis Johnson, a 2015 point guard from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, recently took an unofficial to Minnesota and this past weekend participated in the Gophers Team Camp. He has been […] READ MORE



Q&A: Alex Illikainen Talks Recruiting, Plans on Playing Small Forward in College

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The Gophers have made Alex a high priority for a few years. Alex Illikainen, a 6-9, 210-pound rising senior, announced Tuesday that he is transferring from Grand Rapids to prep power Brewster Academy. Illikainen had been considered one of the top players in the state in the Class of 2015 and leading candidate for Minnesota’s […] READ MORE


Q&A: Virginia Beach SF Chris Clarke Talks About Recent Visit to Gophers Campus

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Chris Clarke, a 6-foot-6 small forward from Virginia Beach (VA) Cape Henry, is one of the nation’s most well-rounded players. Clarke was named first team All-Tidewater and was the Tidewater Conference Player of the Year after he averaged 18.2 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and three steals this past year.   Clarke helped pace Cape […] READ MORE




Q&A: PG Kevin Dorsey Has Gophers Offer, Plans to Visit Minnesota in June

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Dorsey has a scholarship offer from the Gophers. Kevin Dorsey, a 6-foot, 160-pound junior point guard from Fairfax (VA) Paul VI in the Class of 2015. Dorsey has seen his recruitment take off and currently holds offers from Minnesota, Creighton, Nebraska, Virginia Tech, VCU and others.     Dorsey helped lead Team Takeover to a […] READ MORE


Q&A: Amir Coffey Talks Pitino, Gophers NIT Run and Up-Tempo Style of Play

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Amir Coffey will be the recipient of a big time recruitment and has already built a good relationship with the Gophers coaching staff. Amir Coffey, a sophomore wing from Hopkins, is considered the state’s top prospect in the Class of 2016. Coffey helped lead the Royals to 30-2 record this season as they finished runner-up […] READ MORE



Q&A: Junior Guard Jimmy Whitt Receives Gophers Offer as Recruiting Takes Off

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Jimmy Whitt, a 6-2, 170-pound junior guard from Columbia (MO) Hickman, is one of the fastest rising players in the Midwest. Jimmy Whitt, a 6-2, 170-pound junior guard from Columbia (MO) Hickman, is one of the fastest rising players in the Midwest. Whitt helped lead the K.C. Run GMC team to the Jayhawk Invitational title […] READ MORE