Gopher Football Articles

Minnesota (0-1 overall, Big Ten 0-0) at Colorado State (1-0 overall, 0-0 Mountain West) When: Saturday, 2:30 p.m. CT – Fort Collins, Colo. Stadium: Hughes Stadium (32,500) TV/Radio: CBS Sports Network, KFAN 100.3 Series: Gophers lead series 2-0 Last Meeting: Sept. 10, 2005, Minnesota won 56-24 at the H.H.H Metrodome Coach: Mike Bobo (1st season, […] READ MORE

Here are my live notes (not verbatim) typing while they talk. Transcripts will be up in a few hours. Jerry Kill: • We’re looking forward to moving on, which you do in sports. Colorado State is a big challenge for us, they have a lot of people back, a great WR, receiving core is good […] READ MORE

Last season Higgins earned first-team All-America honors, leading the nation with 1,750 receiving yards and 17 touchdowns. Most Gopher fans will naturally fret and lament how a few crucial mistakes cost Minnesota a chance at an upset last Thursday night during the season opener against TCU. What if Rodrick Williams Jr. didn’t fumble near the […] READ MORE

In front of a standing-room only crowd at TCF Bank Stadium, the Minnesota Gophers hung around with second-ranked Texas Christian University in week one. The game, although a small sample size, provided plenty of intrigue and thick plotlines heading into week two of the season. Here are five storylines to look for when the Gophers […] READ MORE

With nine months of waiting, a primetime telecast, and a stadium packed full of loud fans, Thursday had the feeling that something special could happen. Unfortunately for the Maroon and Gold, they found out why TCU is considered the No. 2 team in the entire country. Despite holding the high-powered Horned Frog offense to 23 […] READ MORE

No. 2 TCU (0-0 overall, Big 12 0-0) at Minnesota (0-0 overall, 0-0 Big Ten) When: Thursday, 8:00 p.m. CT – Minneapolis, Minn. Venue: TCF Bank Stadium (50,805) TV/Radio: ESPN, Watch ESPN; Kool 108 Series: Series tied 1-1 Last Meeting: Sept. 13, 2014, TCU won 30-7 in Fort Worth, Texas. Coach: Gary Patterson (15th season, […] READ MORE

The wait is almost over Gophers fans!! Kickoff is less than 48 hours away. In advance of the big game, we caught up with our friends at KillerFrogs.com, who run a fantastic TCU fan community. We’ve enjoyed reading their message boards over the last few weeks and have had some great TCU fans posting on […] READ MORE

The Texas Christian University Horned Frogs will enter TCF Bank Stadium on September 3rd as a 14-point favorite against the University of Minnesota. The initial Associated Press Top 25 poll lists TCU as the second-ranked team in the nation. There is little doubt that Minnesota is an underdog in the opener. But let’s take a […] READ MORE

Two of the key leaders for the Gophers this season are Briean Boddy-Calhoun and Rodrick Williams. GopherHole’s Luke Gildemeister caught up with each for these quick chat Q&As. Rodrick Williams   Q: Rodrick take us through your preparation, obviously you have a tough opponent coming up, what have you been doing the past month or […] READ MORE