Gophers Game Preview: U Looks to Remain Perfect vs. Colorado State
Colorado State (2-1 overall, 0-0 Mountain West) at Minnesota (2-0 overall, 0-0 Big Ten) When: Saturday, 11:00 a.m. CT – Minneapolis, Minn. Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium (50,805) TV/Radio: ESPNU, KFAN 100.3 FM Coach: Mike Bobo (2nd season) Spread: Minnesota -16.5, o/u: 56 INSIDE THE GAME Rams at a Glance Colorado State is 0-3 all-time against […] READ MORE
Q&A: Race Thompson Talks Recruiting Including Minnesota, Iowa, Marquette Visits
Photo Courtesy of Brian Nelson and Star Tribune. Race Thompson, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Robbinsdale (MN) Armstrong, is one of the top big men in the Midwest in the Class of 2018 and is considered the number two prospect from Minnesota in the class. Thompson received a scholarship offer from Minnesota earlier this year. […] READ MORE
Minnesota Gophers Off to Impressive Start
After the first two weeks of the college football season, the Minnesota Golden Gophers are 2-0, which means they will have better college football lines when they get back from their bye week. The Gophers defeated a Pac-12 school and an FCS school to get to 2-0, and get a week off to prepare for Colorado […] READ MORE
Q&A: Matthew Hurt Says It Would Be Special to Play With Brother Again, May Visit KU in October
Matthew Hurt, a 6-foot-9 sophomore forward from Rochester (MN) John Marshall, is considered Minnesota’s top player in the Class of 2019 and was recently ranked fifth in the country by Rivals. Hurt comes from a basketball family. His older brother, Michael, is an incoming freshman at Minnesota and was ranked as the number two […] READ MORE
By the Numbers: Gophers Explode For TCF Bank Record 58 Points
Coming off a close win over Oregon State, the Gophers needed to play up to their potential and control a lesser opponent. They did just that; breaking out for 38 points in the first half to top Indiana State, 58-28. 3 Gophers scored their first career touchdowns. Wide receivers Tyler Johnson scored on a 13-yard […] READ MORE
Gophers Game Preview: Sycamores Searching for FBS Upset of Minnesota
Indiana State (1-0 overall, 0-0 Missouri Valley) at Minnesota (1-0 overall, 0-0 Big Ten) When: Saturday, 11:00 a.m. CT – Minneapolis, Minn. Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium (50,805) TV/Radio: ESPNews, KFAN 100.3 FM Coach: Mike Sanford (4th season) INSIDE THE GAME Beavers at a Glance Indiana State is 0-2 all-time against the Golden Gophers and 0-15 […] READ MORE
Q&A: McKinley Wright Talks Gophers Visit, Upcoming Dayton Visit, and September 15 Announcement
McKinley Wright, a 6-foot-1, 180-pound senior guard from Champlin Park (MN) High, is one of the state’s top player in the Class of 2017. Wright made his official visit to Minnesota this past weekend and plans to announce his college choice on September 15. Wright averaged a team-best 19.5 points, 8.3 rebounds and 5.8 assists […] READ MORE
By the Numbers: Gophers Grind Out 30-23 Season-Opening Win
Without any preseason contests, the Gophers took the field for the first time in real game action. Despite a myriad of miscues, injuries, and ejections, Minnesota battled to a 30-23 victory over the Oregon State Beavers. There’s plenty to improve upon, but an opening week win helps in a longer preparation for the Gophers’ next […] READ MORE
A Football Preview of Minnesota Golden Gophers 2016
In the last season, Minnesota Golden Gophers finished 6-7. In the offense, quarterback Mitch Leidner played with a damaged left foot towards the end of the season. His accuracy was 51 percent when he was playing as a sophomore, he was however able to raise his accuracy to 59 percent. You can benefit from online college […] READ MORE