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Gopher Football The Gophers fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes 12-0 Saturday afternoon in a game that saw that worst offensive performance of the season for Minnesota. The defense played very well, holding Iowa to 171 yards, but despite a few opportunities the Gopher offense was unable take advantage. The loss drops the Gophers to to […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Gophers coach Tim Brewster is 0-8 in trophy games; 0-7 in games against ranked opponents. He lacks a signature win and in year No. 3 has yet to win a conference game in November. All those negatives can go away with a win Saturday in Iowa against the Hawkeyes (13th in the BCS […] READ MORE
Gopher Football For senior tight end Nick Tow-Arnett, the years have gone by quickly from freshman to now senior. As he prepares for his final regular season game of his Gopher football career, he talked about his preparation for this year’s Minnesota-Iowa football game, as well as how much last year’s 55-0 loss to the […] READ MORE
Gopher Football As the regular season ticks down to one game, senior linebacker Nate Triplett chatted about how he would like to see his final Big Ten contest play out down in Iowa City, as well as what the Minnesota-Iowa rivalry is all about, and what it would be like to finish his regular season […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers edged South Dakota State today 16-13 to become bowl eligible for the second consecutive season. Normally for a 5-5 team becoming bowl eligible would be a joyous occasion, but it’s doubtful that the players felt all that jubilant after the win today. The offense took a step back and the special […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Minnesota Gophers will host their final game in the inaugural season of TCF Bank Stadium when the South Dakota State Jackrabbits come to town. The Gophers will be trying to do what they could not do last week against Illinois ““ become bowl eligible. To do that they’ll need to take care […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Tim Brewster’s motivational ploy this week is simple: South Dakota State beat Northern Iowa, which gave Iowa fits in week 1. If you don’t prepare to the maximum, we will not win this game! Those few words should be enough for at minimum, the dozens of guys who were here for the 2007 […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers suffered their first bad loss of the season Saturday when they were upset by Illinois 35-32. It was the first half that did the Gophers in, with Illinois jumping out to a 28-7 lead at halftime. The Gophers would mount a valiant comeback in the second half, but when the game […] READ MORE
Gopher Football University of Minnesota football players Adam Weber and Garrett Brown were honored with Big Ten weekly awards Sunday night. Weber was named the Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Week, while Brown shared the league’s Defensive Player of the Week award with Wisconsin’s Chris Borland. Weber became Minnesota’s career-passing yardage record-holder in […] READ MORE
Gopher Football After a day’s worth of watching college football I was starting to get sick of the cheesy Halloween puns. But after the Gopher ““ Michigan State game tonight I don’t know how you can avoid them. The game was full of tricks ““ including a team-record tying 16 penalties by the Gophers ““ […] READ MORE