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On Tuesday, the Gopher coaches spoke with the media about the win over Nebraska and the state of the Golden Gopher football program. Heading into the last week of the season, the Gophers are exactly where they want to be; win and go to the Big Ten Championship Game. “Well, I think our football team, […] READ MORE
PREGAME NOTES No. 25 Minnesota (7-3 overall, 4-2 Big Ten) at No. 16 Nebraska (8-2 overall, 4-2 Big Ten) Lincoln, Nebraska – Memorial Stadium (87,000) Saturday 11:00 a.m. CT – ESPN It is nothing short of do or die for the Gophers over the next two weeks. With wins over Nebraska and Wisconsin, Minnesota will […] READ MORE
After a 51-14 dismantling of the Iowa Hawkeyes, Jerry Kill and his coordinators were in good spirits during Tuesday’s press conference. The coaches took questions regarding the growth of Maxx Williams, an explosive game from K.J. Maye, and the emergence of true freshman, Everett Williams. Maxx Dominates Many Gopher fans have been calling for an […] READ MORE
Reed Nikko, who has four scholarship offers, recently visited Minnesota. Reed Nikko, a junior center from Maple Grove (MN) High, is considered one of the state’s top players from the Class of 2016. Nikko, who has four scholarship offers, recently visited Minnesota. Nikko helped lead Maple Grove to a 19-9 mark last season, losing […] READ MORE
Shannon Brooks, a senior running back from Jasper (GA) Pickens who committed to Minnesota in September, rushed for 1696 yards and 16 touchdowns as a junior and caught 19 passes for 326 yards and four more scores. Brooks is having an even bigger senior season and has led the team to their best start […] READ MORE
It’s November, which in my mind officially kicks off college basketball season, the greatest time of the year and one of the only reasons I can actually get through winter without freaking out and buying a Florida time share in the third week of February. There’s something special about the anticipation of college basketball season […] 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
Brock Bertram, who has an offer from Texas Tech, was a recent guest of the Gophers at a football game. Brock Bertram, a 6-foot-11, junior center from Apple Valley (MN) High, is one of the top players in the state in the Class of 2016. Bertram averaged 11.5 points per game as a second year […] 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
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