The University of Minnesota football team will have a new look when it takes the field for the 2012 season-opener Sept. 1 at UNLV’s Sam Boyd Stadium. The Gophers will be wearing newly-designed uniforms by Nike. Those uniforms will be unveiled during an event at TCF Bank Stadium in mid-January. However, the new-look helmets that […] READ MORE
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Wayzata Tackle Ben Lauer Discusses His Official Visit and Potential Future as a Gopher
Ben Lauer, a 6-foot-7, 255-pound senior tackle from Wayzata, went to Minnesota on an official visit this weekend. Ben Lauer, a 6-foot-7, 255-pound senior tackle from Wayzata, went to Minnesota on an official visit this weekend. He helped lead the Trojans to the Prep Bowl, where they lost to Eden Prairie 13-3. He was named […] READ MORE
Drake Michaelson Hoping for Gopher Offer but Will Not Walk-On
Drake Michaelson, a 6-foot-1, 205-pound senior linebacker from Eden Prairie, will make an official visit to Minnesota along with high school teammate Andrew Larson and his parents this weekend. Drake Michaelson, a 6-foot-1, 205-pound senior linebacker from Eden Prairie, will make an official visit to Minnesota along with high school teammate Andrew Larson and […] READ MORE
Andrew Larson: If they are going to offer, that would be awesome
GopherHole.com caught up with Larson to learn the latest on his recruitment, being a Mr. Football finalist and his upcoming Minnesota visit. READ MORE
Jonah Pirsig: “I am going to be lifting every day of the week”
GopherHole.com caught up with Pirsig to learn the latest about his official visit, his senior season and expectations for his freshman year with the Golden Gophers. READ MORE
Future Gopher Phillip Nelson is “Mr. Football”
Nelson comes to Minnesota with high expectations and a lot of excitement. Phil Nelson, a 6-foot-2, 200-pound senior quarterback from Mankato West who committed to Minnesota in March, was named Minnesota’s Mr. Football. GopherHole.com attended the ceremony and talked to Nelson afterwards about the award, his senior season and expectations when he joins the Golden […] READ MORE
New Gopher Commit Briean Boddy Could Be A Key Addition
Boddy finished with 40 tackles and a blocked kick this season as the Red Ravens finished 6-4. He intercepted four passes, which he returned for 50 yards and recovered three fumbles. READ MORE
Regis Coach Thinks Lincoln Plsek Would Make A Good Gopher
Lincoln Plsek, a 6-foot-5, 250-pound athlete from Waco (TX) Regis Catholic, visited Minnesota this past weekend. The sleeper has seen his recruitment pick up recently, but his recent visit has made the Gophers the early favorite, according to his head coa Lincoln Plsek, a 6-foot-5, 250-pound athlete from Waco (TX) Regis Catholic, visited Minnesota this […] READ MORE
Hickman Coach Thinks Minnesota Got A Steal In Alex Keith
Keith also received scholarship offers from Missouri State and Northern Iowa. Alex Keith, a 6-foot-3, 235-pound defensive end from Columbia (MO) Hickman, has committed to Minnesota after received a scholarship offers earlier this week from the Gophers. GopherHole.com caught up with Kewpies head coach Arnel Monroe to learn more about his star’s decision. Keith led […] READ MORE
Wayzata Lineman Ben Lauer Focus Is On State Title First, Scholarship Second
GopherHole.com caught up with Lauer after the game to learn the latest on his recruitment. READ MORE