2nd half collapse dooms Gophers

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Gopher Football With a 28-0 lead the Gophers were looking for a big upset over Texas Tech but the second half proved to be a reality check, as the Red Raiders tied the game at 38 with no time left. Tech won the game 44-41 in overtime. Everything went the Gophers’ way in the first […] READ MORE


Insight Bowl Preview – Gophers vs. Texas Tech

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Gopher Football The Gopher football team is in Tempe, Arizona getting ready to take on the high powered offense of the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Insight Bowl. The Gophers finished the season strong with a 3 game winning streak after losing their first five games in Big Ten play. Minnesota hopes the return […] READ MORE


Gophers are bowl bound with win over Hawkeyes

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Gopher Football Gophers are bowl bound with win over Hawkeyes With their backs against the wall, the Gophers completed a sweep of their final three games to become bowl eligible for the 5th straight year and the 7th time in eight years. Both teams piled up the yards on offense but Iowa’s five turnovers proved […] READ MORE


Gopher – Hawkeye Preview

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Gopher Football The Gophers hope to continue their impressive rebound when the Iowa Hawkeyes come to town to close out the Big Ten season. The Gophers have regained their confidence the past two weeks while Iowa is struggling to regain theirs. If the Gophers are to win, they’ll have to reverse a 5 game Iowa […] READ MORE



Defense carries Gophers to another win

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Gopher Football Last week the Gopher offense exploded for 63 points to allow them to coast to their first Big Ten. This week it was the defense that put the hurt on Michigan State. Only half of Michigan State’s 18 points were given up by the Gopher defense and six of those points came with […] READ MORE


Gophers – Michigan State Preview

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Gopher Football The Gophers are 1-0 in their quest to keep their Bowl hopes alive, and will attempt to go 2-0 when the visit East Lansing, Michigan on Saturday to take on the Michigan State Spartans. The Gophers will be riding some new-found confidence after a 63-26 shellacking of an upstart Indiana team, while Michigan […] READ MORE


Gophers explode in 63-26 win over Indiana

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Gopher Football The Minnesota offense went airborne today against the Hoosiers and the result was a blowout from the very beginning. The Gophers played a perfect first quarter in every faze of the game to jump out to a 21-0 lead. They were ahead 35-0 just over 20 minutes into the game ““ at that […] READ MORE


Gophers – Indiana Preview

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Gopher Football The Gophers get perhaps their last chance for a Big Ten win on Saturday when the Indiana Hoosiers come to town for an 11:00 am CST Homecoming kickoff. These two team are heading in completely opposite directions at the moment. The Gophers have yet to recover from the devastating loss to Penn State, […] READ MORE


Gophers shut down 44-0

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Gopher Football Minnesota’s Big Ten losing streak was extended to six games today. No. 1 Ohio State thumped them 44-0. The Gophers haven’t won a conference game since beating Michigan State in November 5, 2005. They are now 0-5 in the Big Ten and 3-6 overall. It will take winning their three final games to […] READ MORE