Tracy Claeys Named Head Football Coach at Minnesota!!

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The following press release was distributed by GopherSports: University of Minnesota Interim Athletics Director Beth Goetz announced today that the University andTracy Claeys have signed a three-year contract to make Claeys the head coach of the Golden Gopher football program.  Claeys succeeds his good friend Jerry Kill, who resigned his position on Oct. 28, 2015, due to […] READ MORE


Pride on Ice Preview: High-Powered Offense Awaits Gophers in South Bend

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Minnesota (2-3-0) vs. No. 18 Notre Dame (3-1-2) Location: Compton Family Ice Arena | South Bend, Ind. Puck Drop: Friday – 7:35 p.m. CT | Saturday – 6:35 p.m. CT TV: Friday – ASN | Saturday – NBC Sports Network Stream: WatchUND.tv Radio: 1500 ESPN, Gopher Radio Network  INSIDE THE MATCHUP The Gophers hold a 26-14-3 […] READ MORE


Gophers Game Preview: Gophers Won’t Have Letdown Against No. 1 Ohio State

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Minnesota (4-4 overall, 1-3 Big Ten) at No. 1 Ohio State (8-0 overall, 4-0 Big Ten) When: Saturday, 7:00 p.m. CT – Columbus, Ohio Stadium: Ohio Stadium (104,944) TV/Radio: ABC, KFAN 100.3 Series: Ohio State leads the series 44-7 Last Meeting: November 15, 2014; Ohio State won 31-24 at TCF Bank Stadium Coach: Urban Meyer […] READ MORE


Big Opportunity Awaits as Gophers Face Top-Ranked Buckeyes on Saturday Night

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Ohio State’s JT Barrett played a big role in Ohio State’s win last season, but will be suspended Saturday night. One week after coming painfully close to defeating then-No. 15 ranked Michigan, the Minnesota Golden Gophers will face another nationally respected Big Ten opponent. Minnesota will take on the No. 1-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes on […] READ MORE



Golden Nuggets: Gophers Gear Up for Big Recruiting Weekend

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Minnesota Gopher fans had been long pointing to this upcoming weekend as one of the most important contests in recent memory. The football team faces the Associated Press’ #15 team Michigan for the Little Brown Jug at TCF Stadium at 6 o’clock on Halloween night.   Gopher fans were hoping that they would have plenty […] READ MORE


Saturday Night Lights: Gophers Look to Retain Jug For Kill

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Following Wednesday morning’s announcement that beloved head coach Jerry Kill would retire immediately due to health reasons, it seemed surreal to think the Gophers still had a game to play on Saturday. The upcoming game against No. 15 Michigan was set to be a difficult matchup, even more so now without the team’s devoted leader […] READ MORE


Michigan Seeks To Capture Jug From Emotionally-Inspired Gophers

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It will be an emotionally charged game on Saturday night for the Gophers. A damp, dreary day in the Dinkytown area commenced Wednesday with the startling news that Minnesota head coach Jerry Kill was retiring immediately. In an impromptu early morning presser, Kill listed his deteriorating health condition as his primary reason for leaving the […] READ MORE


Gophers Head Coach Jerry Kill Retires, Cites Health

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Gopher fans awoke to shocking news on Wednesday as head coach Jerry Kill retired immediately due to health reasons. He finishes his Minnesota career with a 29-29 record, but also as one of the most beloved coaches in program history and will be remembered as a man who led the Gophers with passion and integrity. […] READ MORE


Pride on Ice Preview: Gophers Look for First Win Against Northeastern

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Northeastern (1-2-0) vs. No. 19 Minnesota (0-3-0) Location: Mariucci Arena Puck Drop: Friday – 7:05 p.m. CT, Saturday – 8:05 p.m. CT TV: Friday – FOX Sports North Plus, Saturday – FOX Sports North Stream: BTN2Go, FOX Sports Go Radio: 1500 ESPN, Gopher Radio Network  INSIDE THE MATCHUP The Gopher and Huskies have met 14 […] READ MORE