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Are The Gophers Headed in The (W)right Direction?
So as Minnesota is heads into the one-week Illinois season, I think the Gophers are indeed headed in the right direction. Now in a four tie in the Big 10 West at 3-2, and 5-3 overall, Minnesota is once again in a position that they control their own destiny in the West. Right now that’s […] READ MORE
Gophers turn around three game skid with a convincing 5-1 win over Minnesota Duluth
November 3rd, 2023: The Gophers cleaned up their mistakes and played a much more complete game then their three previous losses. A much more structured game results in a 5-1 win over Minnesota Duluth. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis – Coming into the game the Gophers had lost three straight games which was the first […] READ MORE
Know Your Opponent: Illinois Fighting Illini
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 Doug Bucshon from Orange and Blue News six questions about the Illinois Fighting Illini Minnesota hosts Illinois in Minneapolis on November 5th, this will be the 76th meeting between the two […] READ MORE
Gophers v. Illinois: Week 10 Preview
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Nov. 4 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 2:30 p.m. (CST) Betting line: Minnesota (-2.5) vs. Illinois, o/u: (43 points) Opponent Information (Illinois): 2023 record: 3-5 V. Toledo 30-28 W @ Kansas 23-34 L V. Penn State 13-30 L V. Florida Atlantic 23-17 W @ Purdue 19-44 L […] READ MORE
Gophers to play Macalester for first time in 101 years | Interview with HC Abe Woldeslassie
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Marathon Journey to Selection Sunday Is Upon Us
ROAD TO SELECTION SUNDAY, MN– Welcome to the 2023-24 college basketball season. Opening Night (Monday) begins our 133-day journey to Selection Sunday (March 17), which unofficially will kick off a nearly three-week sprint to our next national champion. My plan along the road is to pen periodic college hoops musings with a national lens, but […] READ MORE
Big Ten Power Rankings
Where do things stand after Week Nine? Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. Follow Noel on Twitter: @N0elthompson 1. Michigan Last week: #1 2. Ohio State Last week: #2 3. Penn State Last week: #3 4. Rutgers Last Week: #4 5. Minnesota Last Week: #6 6. Nebraska Last week: #9 7. Iowa Last […] READ MORE
Jordan Nubin shine, Athan’s best game of the season?, Cody Lindenberg’s season debut and more thoughts from Week 9
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter 40 carries, 205 yards and 2 TDs for Jordan Nubin With young star Gophers’ running backs Darius Taylor and Zach Evans ruled out due to injury, former walk-on safety Jordan Nubin had the opportunity to carve out a serious role as the top back alongside Sean Tyler. The Western Michigan […] READ MORE
Gophers fall 3-2 to Wisconsin capping off the Badgers’ sweep
October 27th, 2023: Gophers fall 3-2 to Wisconsin capping off the Badgers sweep making it the first time Minnesota has lost three straight games since 2019. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis – Yesterday Minnesota played a very sluggish game. Too many times, the Gophers passed up shots to try to make a pass. Gophers […] READ MORE