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It doesn’t take much for this Gophers squad to work hard under Jerry Kill, but a tough to Illinois and a rivalry game against Iowa has the Maroon and Gold eager to get back to their winning ways. On Tuesday, the Gopher coaches spoke to the media about the much-needed time off, the progression of […] READ MORE
“Business as usual” seems to be a quote that Gophers senior wide receiver Isaac Fruechte lives by. Even after arguably the best game of his career, where he scored his first touchdown since his sophomore year and had a career high in yardage, it was just another day of “going to work” for the Minnesota […] READ MORE
Minnesota has two commitments from in-state senior lineman in Bronson Dovich of Chaska and Nick Connelly from Red Wing. However, linemen rarely get much consideration for Minnesota’s Mr. Football Award, which is awarded to the top senior in the state. There is not top-flight senior quarterback, so the award will likely be a two-man […] READ MORE
With the Big Ten regular season now at its halfway mark, the Gophers are taking the bye week as an opportunity to heal up and refocus after last weeks loss at Illinois. It isn’t taking the team long to get back on track at practice with rival Iowa waiting in the wings on November 8. […] READ MORE
PREGAME NOTES No. 7 St. Cloud State (2-2-0 overall, 0-0-0 NCHC) vs. No. 1 Minnesota (4-0-0 overall, 0-0-0 Big Ten) Friday, 7:37 p.m. CT on FSN – Herb Brooks National Hockey Center (5,763) Saturday, 4:05 p.m. CT on FSN – Mariucci Arena (10,000) The Gophers’ biggest test of the season will come this weekend with […] READ MORE
PREGAME NOTES Minnesota (6-1 overall, 3-0 Big Ten) at Illinois (3-4 overall, 0-3 Big Ten) Champaign, Illinois – Memorial Stadium (60,670) Saturday 11:00 p.m. CT – ESPNU The hottest team in the Big Ten right now is the 6-1 Minnesota squad. Riding three straight conference victories and an impressive comeback win against Purdue, the streaking […] READ MORE
PREGAME NOTES Bemidji State (1-1-0 overall, 0-0-0 WCHA) at Minnesota (2-0-0 overall, 0-0-0 Big Ten) Minneapolis, Minnesota – Mariucci Arena (10,000) Friday, 8:12 p.m. CT – BTN Saturday, 7:05 p.m. CT – FSN Plus After claiming the Ice Breaker Championship in South Bend, the Gophers will return to Mariucci Arena for a two-game stand against […] READ MORE
Ryan Santoso’s famous press conference shirt!! Coming off a thrilling win over Purdue on Saturday, the Gophers have turned their focus to a road game at Illinois this weekend. Minnesota has a chance to go 4-0 in the Big Ten for the first time in decades. Below are quotes from players and Coach Kill to […] READ MORE
Although it was far from perfect, the Gophers found a way to remain undefeated in the Big Ten with a 39-38 victory over Purdue on Saturday. The Minnesota coaches spoke with the media on Tuesday to discuss Ryan Santoso’s field goal, a rebounding defense, and a couple of unheralded contributors from the win. Santoso Shines […] READ MORE
Trailing 31-20 at halftime, it looked like the Gophers could suffer their first Big Ten loss of the season against an athletic Purdue squad. According to popular odds site Online Football Betting, the Gophers were the clear favorites as they were favored by two touchdowns. With some defensive adjustments, an efficient offense, and a 52-yard […] READ MORE