Gophers QB Tanner Morgan is watching Minnesota “row together” during the COVID-19 pandemic

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When Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan traveled home for spring break, he didn’t anticipate his plans would drastically change. A quick trip turned into an indefinite stay at his family home in Kentucky. The COVID-19 pandemic suspended spring football activities across the country. Luckily, Morgan happened to pack additional clothes and checked a bag for his […] READ MORE



Staying in the House – Former Gophers DT Sam Renner – Episode 1

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As he prepares for the NFL Draft, I caught up with DT Sam Renner for Episode 1 of “Staying in the House.” Renner broke down film, discussed the draft process and shared Gopher Football memories. I’ll be producing more of these videos in the future to keep you entertained at home!     READ MORE


Thanks for everything Daniel Oturu!

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For casual Gophers basketball fans, the first time they probably heard Daniel Oturu’s name was in the 2018 MSHSL Class 4A State Championship. There, Oturu’s last-second dunk secured the state title for the Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders over Tre Jones and the Apple Valley Eagles. Oturu–along with future teammates Jarvis Omersa (Orono) and Gabe Kalscheur (DeLaSalle) […] READ MORE


The Gophers are ready to “install windows” and “Grow Higher” in 2020

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Bamboo plants are found in tropical climates. Over the course of three years, wood textured bamboo slowly develops underground. Each day, sunlight, soil and fertilizer help the plant mature. By its fourth growing season, bamboo often stretches more than 100 feet into the air. The parallels of this process can be applied to the Gophers’ […] READ MORE


Four Gophers Invited to the NFL Scouting Combine

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by: Daniel House Photo Credit: University of Minnesota    Four Gophers players have received invites to the NFL Scouting Combine later this month. Edge rusher Carter Coughlin, wide receiver Tyler Johnson, linebacker Kamal Martin and safety Antoine Winfield Jr. will participate in the event, which begins on Feb. 24 in Indianapolis. During these workouts, scouts […] READ MORE



Analysis: Gophers receive a commitment from Illinois tight end Jameson Geers

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by: Daniel House Photo via: Hudl The Gophers have received a commitment from Illinois tight end Jameson Geers. He chose Minnesota over offers from Iowa, Northwestern, Wisconsin, Illinois, Louisville, Purdue and others. The 6-foot-5, 223-pound tight end ranks No. 19 nationally among tight ends in the 2021 class, according to 24/7 Sports Rankings. At the Opening […] READ MORE


Gophers receive a commitment from Annandale, Minn. OT Logan Purcell

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The Gophers received a commitment from Annandale, Minn. offensive tackle Logan Purcell. He chose Minnesota over an offer from South Dakota. The 6-foot-7, 245-pound tackle is a 2021 recruit that offensive line coach Brian Callahan will develop. Purcell has a basketball background and also played defensive end for Annandale. Those athletic traits and footwork can […] READ MORE