Q&A: Blue Earth’s Carter Hanson Attends Gophers Game

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Carter Hanson, a 5-foot-10, 180-pound senior from Blue Earth Area, has helped lead the Buccaneers to a 9-0 start and a #3 ranking in Class AAA. Carter Hanson, a 5-foot-10, 180-pound senior from Blue Earth Area, has helped lead the Buccaneers to a 9-0 start and a #3 ranking in Class AAA. They will face […] READ MORE


News, Notes, Tid-Bits and Quotes from Gophers Dominating Win Over Purdue

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Michael Carter had the defensive play of the game with the second half pick-six. SERIES NOTES • Today’s game was the sixty-ninth all-time against Purdue, with the Gophers leading the series, 34-32-3. • Purdue won nine of ten in the series during 1996-2007, but Minnesota is 3-2 during the past five seasons. • The Golden […] READ MORE



Jerry Kill Previews Saturday’s Game Against Purdue

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Jerry Kill hopes the Gophers 0-3 start in Big Ten play turns around on Saturday when the U hosts Purdue. Coach Kill met with the media today to preview this weekend’s game against Purdue. You can read a few of the highlights from his press conference below. On Purdue… “Coach said at the beginning of […] READ MORE


Five Things You Need To Know: Gophers Host Purdue

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The Gophers lead the all-time series against the Boilermakers 33-32-3. Five Things You Need To Know 1. Minnesota welcomes Purdue to TCF?Bank Stadium on Saturday. The Gophers lead the all-time series against the Boilermakers 33-32-3. Purdue won seven straight in the series from 1996-2002, but the teams are 2-2 in their last four games. The […] READ MORE


Junior LB Austin Roberts on U: “They really loved me at camp and I love the campus.”

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Rorberts attended the Gophers home opener vs. New Hampshire. Austin Roberts, a 6-foot-2, 190-pound junior linebacker from Rice Lake (WI) High, was a second team All-Big Rivers Conference team selection last year as a sophomore. Roberts, who has helped lead the Warriors to a 4-3 start, attended the Minnesota home opener versus New Hampshire. Gopher […] READ MORE


News, Notes, Tid-Bits and Quotes from Gophers 38-13 Loss at Wisconsin

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With the redshirt off, Phillip Nelson made his collegiate debut at Wisconsin. SERIES NOTES Minnesota and Wisconsin met for the 122nd time today, continuing the most-played rivalry in college football. With the loss, Minnesota’s edge in the all-time series fell to 58-55-8, including a 21-33-6 mark in Madison. The Gophers’ loss was their ninth in […] READ MORE


Q&A With Gophers WR Andre McDonald: “I Just Want to Win.”

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Andre McDonald shows off his athleticism. Today we had a chance to sit down with Gophers true freshman wide receiver Andre McDonald and talk how the season has been going so far and and his thoughts on the rivalry game vs. Wisconsin this weekend.  McDonald has 5 receptions for 40 yards this season. However, this […] READ MORE


Five Things You Need To Know: Gophers Travel to Rival Wisconsin

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The Gophers hope to replicate this site – claim the Axe in Madison. Five Things You Need To Know 1. Minnesota travels to Wisconsin on Saturday for a border battle game. Minnesota leads the all-time series against Wisconsin 58-55-8. The Gophers are 21-32-6 at Wisconsin and have not won in Madison since a 17-14 victory […] READ MORE


Gophers Recruit Malik Rucker on the U: They are showing me a lot (of love)

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Despite “committing” to Iowa, Rucker continues to take recruiting visits and talk with coaches. Malik Rucker, a 6-foot, 170-pound senior defensive back from Robbinsdale Cooper, is one of the top defensive players from the Class of 2013 in the state. Rucker, who committed to Iowa this summer, attended the Minnesota-Northwestern this past weekend and filled […] READ MORE