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Gopher Football Minnesota and Purdue fell out of this week’s GopherHole.com top 25 after each suffered blowout losses. Florida dropped several spot and Alabama rose dramatically after the convincing 31-3 Crimson Tide victory. Michigan rose to 17 after getting RB Mike Hart back and responding with a good offensive performane in a victory over previously […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The first half was all Penn State, which jumped out to a 10-0 lead after the first quarter. By late in the second quarter the Nittany Lions had doubled the lead to 20-0. The Gopher running game was grounded and not much else was happening on offense. Even a 65- yard kick-off return […] READ MORE
Gopher Football A look at how things stand so far in the Big Ten (cont’d): Northwestern University Wildcats (2-2, 0-1) Last Saturday: Northwestern suffered a heartbreaking, last-minute home loss to Penn State, 29-34. NU dominated almost the entire game but couldn’t put PSU away when they had the chance, nor could NU stop PSU down […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Almost a week on from Minnesota’s 42-35 win against Purdue, I think I’m finally coming to grips with a few facts: yes, Purdue really failed on fourth down in the second overtime. No, Logan Payne didn’t have to shoot anybody in the knee to get that wide open on fourth-and-eight. No, Purdue does […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Conference play finally got underway in the Big Ten last Saturday, and what a year it’s shaping up to be. Both Michigan and Iowa, two teams in or near the top 10 on just about everyone’s preseason rankings, already have two losses. The other two favorites to challenge for the league title and […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Over the course of the college football season, the GopherHole.com writers will be engaging in an intense battle to see who is the most intelligent (or luckiest) football fan of the bunch. Each week we will give our predictions for each Big Ten game along with a few national games. To make things […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers can thank the scheduling Gods for what lies in store for them in the coming weeks. After a tough game against Purdue, the Gophers need to regain their focus quickly as they make the journey to State College, Pennsylvania to take on a tough and improved Penn State football team. The […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gopher defense gets another good test this weekend against a resurgent Penn State offense. The woeful Nittany Lion offense of the past few years has been rescued by three freshmen wide receivers this year. On the other side of the ball, the woeful Gopher defense of past years has been awoken by […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Team Record Last Week 1. Southern Cal. 3-0 1 2. Texas 3-0 2 3. Virginia Tech 4-0 4 4. LSU 1-0 3 5. Ohio State 3-1 6 6. Florida 4-0 7 7. Georgia 4-0 5 8. Florida State 3-0 8 9. California 4-0 9 10. Miami 2-1 15 11. Arizona State 3-1 13 […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Yes!!! The Gophers beat Purdue. The Joe Tiller hex on Glen Mason has ended and it wasn’t easy. It took a Gopher touchdown and a 2-point conversion with a little over a minute left in the game to tie it at 28-all. In the first overtime the Gophers scored a touchdown on a […] READ MORE