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Sunday’s practice was exceptionally passionate and competitive. Contact picked up with the addition of shoulder pads, coaches were more demanding and players were more vocal. Just after 10:00 a.m. on a muggy Sunday morning, Jerry Kill’s Gophers took the field for a highly-intensive third fall practice at Bierman Field. Here are some insights and highlights […] READ MORE
The following is a re-cap of Coach Kill’s comments and responses to questions by Sid Hartman and Dave Mona: 1) Sid opened the show asking for Kill’s thoughts and reaction on the resignation of former athletic director, Norwood Teague: “It’s a situation you feel bad for everybody involved . . . President Kaler did a […] READ MORE
On Saturday, Demry Croft laced a beautifully thrown 40-yard ball into the hands of freshman wide receiver Rashad Still, earning applause from teammates and onlookers. With rain trickling down and Kanye West’s “Amazing” blaring over the speakers, the Minnesota Gophers began their second practice around mid-morning on Saturday. Here are some observations and highlights: […] READ MORE
De’Vondre Campbell will be one of the leaders on a very talented defensive squad. The Minnesota Gophers kicked off their first practice of fall camp Friday morning, just moments after the startling news broke regarding the resignation of Gophers Athletic Director Norwood Teague. Despite the controversy surrounding the Bierman Field Athletic Building, players and coaches […] READ MORE
The Gophers season opener is four weeks from tonight when Minnesota hosts #2 ranked TCU in a primetime game on ESPN that kicks off at 8pm. Opening ncaa football betting lines have the Gophers as 18 point underdogs in this game and have set the over/under on the Gophers season at a modest 5.5 wins. […] READ MORE
Tyler Johnson is a coveted two-sport athlete. Tyler Johnson, a 6-foot-2, 179-pound rising senior from Minneapolis (MN) North, is one of the state’s top two-sport athletes. Johnson led Minneapolis North to a 12-1 record on the gridiron, losing to Dawson-Boyd in the Class A semifinals. He led the team in rushing and passing. Johnson […] READ MORE
The 2016 Gophers football recruiting class is turning out to be one of the best classes in decades for Minnesota. And the class got a monster addition on Saturday with the commitment of 4-star WR Dredrick Snelson from Pembroke Pines, Florida. The 6-0, 192lb WR picked the Gophers over an incredible offer list including Alabama, […] READ MORE
The Gophers are going to be regulars on national TV to primetime audiences this season! Imagine this: It’s a muggy September night in Minneapolis. Under the lights at TCF Bank Stadium, Mitch Leidner breaks the huddle flashing a slight grin. The Gopher offense aligns in victory formation, Leidner takes a knee to run out the […] READ MORE
Class fo 2017 Gophers football recruit, Eric Rousemiller, is also a three-time national weightlifting champ! Eric Rousemiller, a 6-foot-3, 285-pound rising junior center from Lakeville (MN) South, is considered one of the state’s top player from the Class of 2017 and perhaps his own toughest critic. Rousemiller, who recently won his third national power lifting […] READ MORE
Gophers Jerry Kill is making the rounds on the radio interview circuit. Jerry Kill on replacing David Cobb and Maxx Williams…I feel good about the guys we have. That’s the part of recruiting. The better your program is, the better players you will lose, but we have guys that can step in. Rodrick Williams is […] READ MORE