What could, should and will the Gophers do at Defensive Coordinator?

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–> Longtime Gophers DC Joe Rossi accepted the same role at Michigan State over the weekend. Coaching staff change is inevitable at a program like Minnesota, so where does PJ Fleck go from here? Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter COULD: The biggest issue for the Gophers when it comes to retaining coordinators like Joe Rossi is salary. […] READ MORE


Gophers in the Pros Week 14 Recap

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Apologies for missing back to back weeks due to a cross country move cutting into my time. The former Gophers secondary members continue to flourish this season with Antoine Winfield putting together an All-Pro season and Jordan Howden having his best game as a pro yet. Terell Smith had 4 tackles (2 solo) in the […] READ MORE


Indiana transfer RB Trent Howland commits to Minnesota

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–> The last of four transfer portal commitments for the Gophers on Sunday came from Indiana RB Trent Howland. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Indiana transfer RB Trent Howland committed to the Gophers Sunday after taking his official visit to the program over the weekend. Last season as a redshirt-sophomore he came on late in the year […] READ MORE


Navarro College (JUCO) EDGE Eddy Toussom commits to Gophers

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–> After playing two years of Junior College football at Navarro College, EDGE defender Eddy Toussom committed to the Gophers Sunday. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The Gophers added three transfers from D1 schools on Sunday, Navarro College EDGE defender Eddy Toussom was the lone player from the JUCO ranks to join Minnesota’s roster. After playing two […] READ MORE


Gophers add Bucknell transfer CB Ethan Robinson from the portal

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–> After taking his official visit to Minnesota on Sunday, Bucknell transfer CB Ethan Robinson joined a growing list of players to join Minnesota through the transfer portal. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter After being publicly offered by the Gophers on Monday, Dec. 4, it took less than a week for Ethan Robinson to set up his […] READ MORE


New Hampshire transfer QB Max Brosmer commits to Gophers

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–> The FCS’s leader in passing yards from a season ago Max Brosmer has committed to Minnesota after taking his official visit over the weekend. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter In a weekend that saw both RB Darius Taylor and WR Daniel Jackson announce their return to the Gophers next season, the Maroon & Gold capped it […] READ MORE


Know Your Opponent: Wisconsin Badgers

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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. I asked Rohan Chakravarthi from Bucky’s 5th Quarter of SB Nation six questions about the Wisconsin Badgers.  Minnesota hosts Wisconsin this Saturday, November 25th for the battle of Paul Bunyan’s Axe. It will […] READ MORE


Gophers vs. Wisconsin: Week 13 Preview

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–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Nov. 25 TV channel: FS1 Time of kickoff: 2:30 p.m. (CST) Betting line: Minnesota (+2.5) vs. Wisconsin, o/u: (42 points) Opponent Information (Wisconsin): 2023 record: 6-5 V. Buffalo 38-17 W @ Washington State 22-31 L V. Georgia Southern 35-14 W @ Purdue 38-17 W V. Rutgers 24-13 W […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Where do things stand after Week 12? Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. Follow Noel on Twitter: @N0elthompson  1. Michigan Last week: #1 2. Ohio State  Last week: #2 3. Penn State  Last week: #3 4.Iowa Last Week: #4 5. Rutgers Last Week: #5 6. Northwestern Last week: #7 7. Illinois Last Week: […] READ MORE


STATE OF THE PROGRAM: Where is Gophers football right now?

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–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Deservedly so, many people are questioning whether P.J. Fleck is the answer for the Gophers football program, after dropping three straight games. So, rather than telling you my opinion on what Mark Coyle and Minnesota’s athletic department “should” do, I thought it would be a great time to analyze where […] READ MORE