–> It was a busy week of recruiting for Gophers sports. Howard transfer PG Elijah Hawkins (MBB) Craig McDonald (FB), Janay Sanders (WBB) and Ayianna Johnson (WBB) all committed to the Maroon & Gold while the MBB schedule is beginning to take shape. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Howard transfer G Elijah Hawkins commits to Gophers The […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Articles
MBB portal problems, Gophers NFL Draft success and Tre’Von Jones & Rowan Zolman commit
–> MBB continues to miss in the transfer portal, three Gophers heard their names called at the NFL Draft, two transfers committed to the football team and Gable Steveson continues to prove his dominance. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Gophers miss out on Charles Pride + Darius Brown II The Gophers’ top two transfer portal targets […] READ MORE
Gophers add Miami (OH) LB/S Rowan Zolman from portal
–> Miami (OH) transfer LB/S Rowan Zolman committed to the Gophers Tuesday, becoming the Gophers’ seventh official off-season addition from the transfer portal. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The Gophers finally got back into the transfer portal action Tuesday when Miami (OH) LB/S Rowan Zolman pledged his commitment to the Maroon & Gold. Originally recruited as […] READ MORE
Gophers 2023 NFL Draft Preview: JMS, T-Time, Ibrahim, Morgan, Howden and others
–> The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft kicks off this Thursday. Gophers John Michael Schmitz, Terell Smith, Jordan Howden and Mohamed Ibrahim are expected to hear their names called and a few others could find themselves on training camp rosters. I am here to tell you what people are saying about them all. […] READ MORE
Elijah Spencer and Zach Evans shine at Spring Game, Charles Pride visits MBB and Dinkytown Athletes
–> With no football, hockey, or basketball games being played April can seem like a quiet time for Gophers athletics, but there is still plenty of news to talk about. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Elijah Spencer and Zach Evans shine at Spring Game Thoughts: The Gophers’ annual Spring Game took place Saturday. For the second-straight […] READ MORE
Gophers cancel Spring Game again while rivals don’t
Follow Noel on Twitter –> @N0ELTHOMPSON For the third time in four years, the Minnesota Gophers football spring game will not be open to the public and will be held inside. The game is scheduled to start at 11:00 a.m. in the Gophers indoor practice facility at the Athletes Village. Along with the game at […] READ MORE
Gophers football depth chart projections
–> The Gophers 2023 Spring Game kicks off this Saturday at 11:00 a.m. I thought there was no time better than the present to look at a potential depth chart. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Offense: Last season under offensive coordinator Kick Ciarrocca, the Gophers’ offense averaged 28.2 PPG (66th-best in FBS). They averaged 182.2 passing yards […] READ MORE
FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Jacob Knuth goes portaling, top QB decommitts and ’24 recruiting class thoughts
–> With only 10 days until the 2023 Spring Game and the 2024 recruiting cycle heating up there is no time better than the present to look at some storylines from spring Gophers football so far. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter RS-FR QB Jacob Knuth enters transfer portal Thoughts: Former South Dakota Gatorade Player of the […] READ MORE
Incoming Gophers 4-star OL Jerome Williams signs NIL deal with PPA
–> Incoming Gophers 4-star freshman Jerome Williams (Osseo, MN) has officially signed a NIL deal with local Minneapolis-based company Premier Pinball & Amusement (PPA). Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Osseo High School standout student-athlete Jerome Williams signed a sponsorship deal with Premier Pinball & Amusement (PPA) Monday, joining a growing list of current prep stars in the […] READ MORE
Minnesota Football: Grading the 2022 Season
The Gophers entered the season with hopes of going to Indianapolis for a chance to win a Big Ten title. Why were the aspirations so high? The Gophers brought back some key contributors on both sides of the ball, other teams in the division had weaknesses, and the schedule was pretty favorable. Many had Minnesota […] READ MORE