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Gopher Football In just two short days, the Gopher football team will open their long awaited 2004 campaign against the Toledo Rockets. Minnesota is coming off of its best season since 1967 and returns a significant portion of the talent that got them there. The key for Minnesota will likely be the play of quarterback […] READ MORE
Gopher Football With just a few days left until Toledo, the depth chart shakeups continue. A few new faces had been listed atop the starting lineup recently, but in the last week a couple of the veterans are making some noise. According to the latest reports, here is how some of the hot two-deep battles […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The predictions for the upcoming college football season are out and once again the Gophers appear to be underestimated. In the seven seasons Glen Mason has been in charge at Minnesota, the Gophers have met or exceeded their predicted finish no less than six times. In five of the past six seasons the […] READ MORE
Gopher Football For Jeremiah Carter, the decision was easy. The former Golden Gopher offensive lineman received a call from Coach Glen Mason to see if Carter wanted to trade in his football pads for a whistle. And just like that, the Gophers added a new coach, and Carter launched a new career. Carter joins the […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gopher football team held Fun Fest today for a second year at the Gibson-Nagurski Football Complex. The event included free pizza and pop, kids games, Gopher gear, a scrimmage, and an autograph session. If this year’s Fun Fest is any indication, Gopher football fan interest is soaring. Seven years ago when Glen […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Heading into the 2003 season, one of the Gophers biggest question marks was at kicker and punter. Record setting place kicker and hometown hero, Dan Nystrom, graduated after the 2002 season and left a huge void heading into 2003. All worries were cured almost overnight as an 11th-hour junior college addition turned a […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The Gophers are ranked No. 25 in the Associated Press preseason poll released Saturday, August 14th. It is the first time under head coach Glen Mason and the first time since 1969 that Minnesota has been ranked in the AP poll. Minnesota, under head coach Murray Warmath, was ranked 19th in the 1969 […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Gopher Football Media Day was filled with optimism, excitement, and a smiling Glen Mason. Much has been written in recent weeks about the upcoming season and the goal of a January 1st bowl game. That sentiment was echoed today from coaches and players alike, and GopherHole.com was there bringing in-depth and unique Gopher […] READ MORE
Gopher Football This past March I dissected several key position battles that the Gophers needed to settle before the start of 2004. With just a few days remaining until freshmen report, we have many more answers now than we did then. Here are some of those battles revisited along with their updates: Then: Position Battle […] READ MORE
Gopher Football Spirits are not too high these days in Illini-land. There is good reason for the melancholy in Champaign-Urbana: last year’s disaster of a season left many of the Orange and Blue wondering what happened. You may recall that just three seasons ago, the Kirk Kittner-led Illini took the Big Ten by storm and […] READ MORE