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Q&A: Lakeville’s Eric Rousemiller is a National Weightlifting Champ and a Top Gophers Recruit in 2017
Class fo 2017 Gophers football recruit, Eric Rousemiller, is also a three-time national weightlifting champ! Eric Rousemiller, a 6-foot-3, 285-pound rising junior center from Lakeville (MN) South, is considered one of the state’s top player from the Class of 2017 and perhaps his own toughest critic. Rousemiller, who recently won his third national power lifting […] READ MORE
Upperclassmen Leaders Ready to Represent Gophers at Big Ten Football Media Days
Cockran started 12 games in 2014, recording four sacks and 23 tackles. The pass-rushing lineman uses his enormous 6-6, 257 lb. frame to his advantage and could eventually find himself playing professional ball on Sundays with an impressive 2015 campaign. It’s hard to believe, but the 2015 Big Ten Football Media Days are upon us, […] READ MORE
Full Recap: Gophers Matt Limegrover Interview: Talks Leidner, Jeff Jones, Recruiting and More
Gophers offensive coordinator Matt Limegrover was on KFAN yesterday. Here is a recap. This isn’t verbatim, but its close: Matt Limegrover on recent hiking trip and how his health has improved…We were out on a family trip and we did a massive 13 day trip, headed out West, headed to Yellowstone, people were talking about […] READ MORE
Gophers Announce 2015 Football Practice and Scrimmage Schedule
The Gophers opener is only 44 days away, which means practice is even closer to starting! The U put out the full Fall practice schedule, including practices that open to the public, as well as a scrimmage at TCF Bank Stadium on August 15. Aug. 7, 10:25 AM – Practice #1, Gibson-Nagurski, Open to Media […] READ MORE
Q&A: Lakeville’s Nathan Reuvers Talks Recruitment and Recent Visit to Gophers
Gophers Richard Pitino with Nathan Reuvers and his father at a recent visit at the U. Nathan Reuvers, a 6-foot-9 rising junior from Lakeville (MN) North, has emerged the past few months as one of the state’s top prospects in the Class of 2017. Reuvers only averaged 6.5 points per game as a sophomore, but […] READ MORE
Gophers to Face Temple Owls in First Round of Puerto Rico Tip-Off
The Gophers 2015-2016 men’s basketball schedule is starting to take form, and a big piece was revealed today as Jon Rothstein of CBS reports that Minnesota will play Temple in the first round of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off. While the sports betting picks probably have this game evenly matched, it will be important for Minnesota […] READ MORE
Q&A: Maple Grove Big Man Reed Nikko: “It was really nice to get a hometown offer.”
Reed Nikko has had a big summer, and received a scholarship offer from the home town Gophers this weekend. Reed Nikko, a 6-foot-10, 235-pound rising senior center from Maple Grove (MN) High, is considered one of the state’s top players from the Class of 2016. Nikko recently picked up an offer from Minnesota this past […] READ MORE
Q&A: Tre Jones Says He’s Honored to Receive Scholarship from Gophers, Says U Has Bright Future
The Gophers recently offered rising sophomore Tre Jones. Tre Jones, a 6-foot-2, 160-pound 2018 point guard from Apple Valley (MN) High, helped lead the Eagles to their second state title in three years as they defeated previously unbeaten Champlin Park 64-61 in the state title game as he finished with 12 points, six rebounds, three […] READ MORE
Full Recap: Jerry Kill Interview on WCCO – 7/5: Talks QBs, CBs, Summer Training
Here is a recap of Gophers’ Jerry Kill’s Sunday interview on WCCO. Jerry Kill on whether college football will ever allow players to work with coaches in the summer…I’ll tell you what, it’s talked about every year. They’ve loosened it up a bit where you can now attend some of their workouts, but basketball may […] READ MORE