The Gophers football season is less than 100 days away! Details about the schedule are starting to emerge, with GopherSports.com issuing this update today: The Big Ten conference and its television partners announced today start times for five University of Minnesota football games in the upcoming 2024 season. The games announced were Minnesota’s nonconference contests […] READ MORE
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Save the Date!! Gophers and Badgers Will Play Nation’s Longest Running Rivalry on Black Friday
The Gophers and Badgers have the most played rivalry in college football, dating back to November 15, 1890 when the Gophers tore the hearts out of the Badgers with a 63-0 win. It was announced today the game will be played on Friday, November 29 at 11:00 a.m. in Madison and will be televised on […] READ MORE
Hail Mary Magic: The 7 Most Dramatic Moments of College Football
College football isn’t merely a sport, on the contrary, it’s a tradition that found its way into history. Now it’s a source of pride for students and communities alike, but also a show that gathers the best of athletic competition almost to the same level as professionals. No matter if you are at the roaring […] READ MORE
Which NBA Players came from Minnesota?
Minnesota has a rich tradition when it comes to basketball. The state is represented by two college teams, with the Minnesota Golden Gophers competing in the Big Ten Conference and the St Thomas Tommies just behind in the Summit. A number of top players have graduated from these institutions and made their name in the […] READ MORE
How Joining Sports Teams Can Boost Academic Success for Students
Involvement in sports is not only a way to stay fit and make friends, but it also helps youngsters gain extra skills that will make them more successful in the classroom. Many studies have shown that students who play sports are more likely to succeed academically as they gain advantages that enable them to perform […] READ MORE
Q&A: New Gophers Basketball Commit Caleb Williams on the Badgers: “They are officially my enemy!”
Ben Johnson and the Gophers continue to hit the Transfer Portal hard, and on Wednesday they received a commitment from a player who’s already put on a show at Williams Arena. Caleb Williams, who scored 41 points against the Gophers in an exhibition game in November, committed to Minnesota and will make the jump from […] READ MORE
Minnesota Golden Gophers NFL Draft Stats Since 2000
Here’s some information on how many Golden Gophers have been selected by teams in the NFL Draft since 2000. This information was originally posted on our message board, and the conversation can be found here: https://gopherhole.com/boards/threads/minnesota-golden-gophers-nfl-draft-stats-since-2000.114874/#post-2935241 2000 – Gophers finished 1999 at 8-4, lost Sun Bowl, ranked No. 17/18 DB Tyrone Carter, R4, Minnesota Vikings […] READ MORE
Top Gopher Football Prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft
The top prospects in Gopher football are the center of attention as the 2024 NFL Draft approaches. This article assesses the Gopher football prospects who are expected to be selected in the 2024 NFL Draft, focusing on their collegiate play and offering professional predictions on their chances of being selected. Prepare for an examination of […] READ MORE
The Major Moments of the Golden Gophers’ 2023/24 Season
While 2023/24 wasn’t a great season for the Gophers, it undoubtedly had its high points – and more than enough of them to satisfy coach Ben Johnson in his third season in charge. With an overall win/loss record of 19 – 15 things have certainly been heading in the right direction, although the 9 – […] READ MORE
Gophers in the Draft: Minnesota’s Rising Stars That Could Head to the NFL
The University of Minnesota Gophers football team has consistently produced top-tier talent that catches the eye of NFL scouts. As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches, several Gophers are poised to leap into professional football. Let’s explore these prospects, their performances at Minnesota, and the potential impact they could have in the NFL. Each player’s unique […] READ MORE