Q&A: Prior Lake’s Alex Hart: “My heart is with the Gophers.”

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Alex Hart, a 6-foot-2 senior fullback/linebacker from Prior Lake, is one of the top players in Minnesota’s class of 2015. He is the younger brother of current Gopher redshirt freshman Nick.   Hart comes from an athletic family. His great uncle, Chuck Swanum, played football at Minnesota and his mother and father were former Golden […] READ MORE



Q&A: Eden Prairie RB Will Rains Talks Recruiting After Scoring 5 TDs in One Game

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Will Rains, a 5-foot-10, 202-pound running back from Eden Prairie (MN) High, was named to the Minneapolis StarTribune and KARE 11 Sports preseason All-Metro team and has had a great start to the season, living up to the pre-season expectations. Will Rains, a 5-foot-10, 202-pound running back from Eden Prairie (MN) High, was named to […] READ MORE





Gophers Game Preview: Big-House Battle for the Little Brown Jug

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Minnesota (3-1 overall, 0-0 Big Ten) at Michigan (2-2 overall, 0-0 Big Ten) Ann Arbor, Michigan – Michigan Stadium (109,901) Saturday 2:30 p.m. CT – ABC The Gophers enter Saturday’s game with a 3-1 non-conference record and the confidence that they can top a reeling Michigan squad playing at home. Traveling to the Big House […] READ MORE


Michigan Native, Berkley Edwards, Hopes for Big Gophers Win At Big House

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Edwards hopes to find the end zone at the Big House on Saturday. For many years, the Edwards family expected Berkley to be playing in the Big House at the University of Michigan, following in the footsteps of brother Braylon and father Stan. However, playing in a Golden Gophers uniform was a slight change of […] READ MORE


News, Notes, Tid-Bits and Quotes: Coaching Staff Discusses Injuries, Creating Turnovers, and the Play of Chris Streveler

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Saturday’s win over San Jose State left the Gophers with a 3-1 record heading into conference play but with a number of nagging injuries to key players. Jerry Kill, Matt Limegrover, and Tracy Claeys addressed the media on Tuesday to discuss everything Gopher football including injuries, creating turnovers, and the play of Chris Streveler. Ailing […] READ MORE