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Oklahoma OT Cade McConnell Gives Gopher Commitment
Cade McConnell, a 6-foot-5 1/2, 300-pound senior tackle from Choctaw (OK) High, committed to Minnesota Sunday. He had previously verballed to TCU, but re-opened his recruitment after a coaching change and will enroll at Minnesota in January. McConnell comes from a football family. His father, Aaron McConnell started his college career at Oklahoma State […] READ MORE
3-star ’22 (Jacksonville, Fla.) DL Hayden Schwartz picks Minnesota
Dec. 13, 2021: 3-star 2022 (Jacksonville, Fla.) DL Hayden Schwartz was Minnesota’s third commitment of the day Sunday. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter A massive weekend of recruiting for the Gophers ended with a bang. 6-foot-4 DL Hayden Schwartz committed to the Gophers over a plethora of other high-level offers. After originally committing to Nebraska on Oct. […] READ MORE
2022 (Port Orange, Fla.) LB Maverick Baranowski commits to Gophers
Dec. 13, 2021: One-time Air Force 2022 (Port Orange, Fla.) LB commit Maverick Baranowski committed to the Gophers Sunday. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The Gophers’ recruiting boat continues to row. 2022 Port Orange, Fla. LB Maverick Baranowski officially committed to Minnesota Sunday. At 6-foot-3 Baranowski originally verbally committed to Air Force on Aug. 26, 2020. Fast […] READ MORE
Minnesota signs 3-star (Choctaw, Okla.) OL Cade McConnell to ’22 class
Dec. 12, 2021: After de-committing in late November, 3-star (Choctaw, Oklahoma) OL Cade McConnell committed to Minnesota. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter A busy week for Gophers football is just getting started. One day after Abilene Christian transfer CB Ryan Stapp committed, 3-star OT Cade McConnell joined him, adding to Minnesota’s 2022 recruiting class. McConnell originally […] READ MORE
Abilene Christian CB transfer Ryan Stapp commits to Minnesota
Dec. 12, 2021: The Gophers made a splash with their first addition from the transfer portal, adding Abilene Christian CB Ryan Stapp. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The transfer portal taketh and the transfer portal giveth. After adding LB Jack Gibbens from Abilene Christian last offseason, the Gophers went back to the Wildcats’ well, this time […] READ MORE
Gophers add G/F Jaden Henley to 2022 recruiting class
Dec. 10, 2021: 102 days since their last commitment, the Gophers have added G/F Jaden Henley to Ben Johnson’s first full recruiting class as head coach. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Gophers head coach Ben Johnson’s first recruiting class started out with some serious momentum. After signing Braden Carrington, Pharrel Payne and Joshua Ola-Joseph over the summer, […] READ MORE
Standout Sophomore Liv McGill Shines For Hopkins
Olivia “Liv” McGill, a 5-foot-9 sophomore guard from Hopkins (MN) High is ranked as the second-best sophomore in Minnesota by Prep Hoops and is the #11 player in the country in the Class of 2024, according to ESPN. McGill has scored in double figures in five of six games this season and is averaging […] READ MORE
Minnesota suffers first loss of season 67-75 in Big Ten opener against Michigan State
Dec. 8, 2021: After a remarkable 7-0 start Minnesota suffered its first loss of the Ben Johnson era, falling 67-75 to Michigan State in its Big Ten opener. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: It was a physical start from both sides to begin the game. A 3-15 combined start shooting […] READ MORE
Gophers add OL Ashton Beers to 2022 recruiting class
Dec. 6, 2021: One time North Dakota State offensive tackle commit Ashton Beers (Slinger, Wisc.) flipped and committed to the Gophers Sunday (Dec. 5). –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The recruiting train rolls on! Only four days after South Dakota State linebacker commit Joey Gerlach flipped and committed to the Gophers, Ashton Beers became the […] READ MORE