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The Minnesota Gophers have experienced one of their most successful stretches of football in decades under head coach P.J. Fleck. From an 11-win season in 2019, to multiple bowl victories, to consistently fielding competitive teams in the Big Ten, Fleck has raised the program’s profile nationally. Yet one number stubbornly refuses to rebound: season ticket […] READ MORE
Where do the teams stand entering Week 3 of the season? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1. Ohio State (2-0) Last Week’s Result: Ohio State 70, Grambling 0 Last Week’s Ranking: #1 2. Penn State (2-0) Last Week’s Result: Penn State 34, FIU 0 Last Week’s Ranking: #2 3. […] READ MORE
The University of Minnesota men’s hockey program has announced its captains for the 2025-26 season, and the “C” and “A’s” will be worn by a trio of seniors who know the Maroon and Gold tradition well. Head coach Bob Motzko confirmed that forward Brody Lamb, defenseman Luke Mittelstadt, and defenseman Cal Thomas will lead the […] READ MORE
Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers’ upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. I asked Patrick Netherton, who does play-by-play for the Northwestern State Demons on ESPN. Northwestern State travels to Minneapolis to take on the Gophers on September 6th. The game will take place at […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Golden Gophers will begin their 142nd season when they open against Buffalo on August 28th. It will be P.J. Fleck’s ninth season in Dinkytown, as he is looking to win eight games or more for the fifth time in the last six years (not including the COVID season). There are plenty of reasons […] READ MORE
Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers’ upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. I asked Noah White from The Buffalo News five questions about the Buffalo Bills Minnesota hosts Buffalo to kick off its 2025 season on Thursday night on FS1. This is the third all-time […] READ MORE
PJ Fleck has never been shy about sharing his vision for Minnesota football. He often says that his mission extends far beyond the walls of Huntington Bank Stadium. This week, Fleck summed it up perfectly: “We are producing NFL talent at a record level here. We are very proud of that. We are also producing […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Golden Gophers wrapped up their final open practice of fall camp, giving fans and media one last opportunity to evaluate the roster before the season opener against Buffalo on August 28. While head coach P.J. Fleck avoids releasing official depth charts, the performances throughout camp offer a strong indication of who will see […] READ MORE
Minnesota, like many states in the Midwest, took a winding path to legalized betting. It wasn’t until 1982, through a constitutional amendment, that parimutuel wagering was written into state law. In 1983, the Minnesota State Legislature created the Minnesota Racing Commission, which began in earnest to pave a path toward racetrack licensing. Since the mid-1980s, […] READ MORE
From Fayetteville to Dinkytown: The Chip on His Shoulder The backstory is what makes this story pure Gopher-gold. Growing up close to the Arkansas campus, Lindsey aspired to be a Hog but never received the call. He has publicly stated that he plans to use the rejection as motivation to return to Fayetteville this summer. […] READ MORE