Rival Fans Talk: Scary Alvarez answers GopherHole questions.

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The college football slate this Saturday will feature one of the best rivalries in the country when Minnesota takes on Wisconsin. It is the most-played rivalry in NCAA Division I football. With 133 meetings between the two programs, it is also the longest continuously played rivalry in Division I FBS, with an uninterrupted streak of […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Where do things stand after Week Thirteen? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1.  Oregon Last Week: #1 2. Ohio State Last Week: #3 3. Penn State Last Week: #4 4. Indiana Last Week: #2 5. Illinois Last Week: #5 6. Iowa Last Week: #6 7. Michigan Last Week: #9 8. […] READ MORE


Know Your Opponent: Penn State Nittany Lions

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Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. This week, I asked Thomas Frank Carr from Blue White Illustrated six questions about the Penn State Nittany Lions. Minnesota is looking to win their seventh game of the season this Saturday as […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Where do things stand after Week Twelve? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1.  Oregon Last Week: #1 2. Indiana Last Week: #2 3. Ohio State Last Week: #3 4. Penn State Last Week: #4 5. Illinois Last Week: #5 6. Iowa Last Week: #6 7. Minnesota Last Week: #7 […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Where do things stand after Week Eleven? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1.  Oregon Last Week: #1 2. Indiana Last Week: #2 3. Ohio State Last Week: #3 4. Penn State Last Week: #4 5. Illinois Last Week: #7 6. Iowa Last Week: #5 7. Minnesota Last Week: #6 […] READ MORE


Know Your Opponent: Rutgers Scarlet Knights

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Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. This week, I asked Chris Iseman from USA TODAY Network-New Jersey six questions about the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Minnesota travels to Piscataway riding a four game winning streak. This will be the fourth […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Where do things stand after Week Ten? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1.  Oregon Last Week: #1 2. Indiana Last Week: #3 3. Ohio State Last Week: #4 4. Penn State Last Week: #2 5. Iowa Last Week: #6 6. Minnesota Last Week: #7 7. Illinois Last Week: #5 […] READ MORE


Know Your Opponent: Illinois Fighting Illini

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Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. This week, I asked Doug Bucshon from Orange and Blue News six questions about the Illinois Fighting Illini. Minnesota travels to Champaigne on a three game winning streak. This will be the 77th […] READ MORE


ESPN Matchup Predictor: Gophers will make a bowl game.

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Expectations for this Gophers team outside of Minnesota weren’t the highest entering the season. Vegas had their win total set at 4.5 wins heading into the 2024 season. The 4.5-win total was one of the lowest in the conference.  Before the season opening game against North Carolina, I took a look at what ESPN analytics […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Where do things stand after Week Nine? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1. Oregon Last Week: #1 2. Penn State Last Week: #2 3. Indiana Last Week: #4 4. Ohio State Last Week: #3 5. Illinois Last Week: #5 6. Iowa  Last Week: #8 7. Minnesota Last Week: #9 […] READ MORE