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Four-star Arizona DB Steven Ortiz Jr. commits to the Gophers
The Gophers received a commitment from Goodyear, Arizona (Desert Edge High School) defensive back Steven Ortiz Jr. Ortiz, a four-star prospect, is currently Minnesota’s second highest-rated cornerback commit in the internet era, according to 24/7 Sports data. He held offers from Washington, Oregon, Arizona, California, Nebraska, Penn State and others. Among 2021 cornerback recruits, Ortiz ranks No. 17 […] READ MORE
Drake transfer Liam Robbins commits to the Gophers
The Gophers received a commitment from Drake transfer Liam Robbins, per Evan Daniels. The 7-foot big man averaged 14.1 points and 7.1 rebounds for the Bulldogs last season. Robbins announced he was transferring on Saturday and chose Minnesota less than one day later. Head coach Richard Pitino has been exploring the transfer portal to bolster his […] READ MORE
Gophers receive a commitment from Texas WR Brady Boyd
The Gophers received a commitment from Southlake, Texas wide receiver Brady Boyd. The 6-foot-1, 175-pound pass catcher is a three-star prospect in the 2021 class, according to 24/7 Sports. He chose Minnesota over offers from Texas Tech, North Texas, Tulsa, Utah, Boise State, Oklahoma State and others. Boyd posted an excellent 4.44 40-yard dash and […] READ MORE
Gophers QB Tanner Morgan is watching Minnesota “row together” during the COVID-19 pandemic
When Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan traveled home for spring break, he didn’t anticipate his plans would drastically change. A quick trip turned into an indefinite stay at his family home in Kentucky. The COVID-19 pandemic suspended spring football activities across the country. Luckily, Morgan happened to pack additional clothes and checked a bag for his […] READ MORE
Staying in the House – Former Gophers DE Winston DeLattiboudere – Episode 4
Former Gophers defensive end Winston DeLattiboudere stopped by “Staying in the House” to provide an update on his NFL journey. He also shared Gopher Football memories and discussed his community service initiatives. I guarantee you won’t want to miss his P.J. Fleck story! READ MORE
Staying in the House – Outside Zone Execution vs. Nebraska – Episode 2
In the latest episode of Staying in the House, I took you inside my film room to analyze the Gophers’ outside zone rushing success. Why did this scheme work so effectively in 2019? Please feel free to post any topics you would like me to cover in future videos. READ MORE
Staying in the House – Former Gophers DT Sam Renner – Episode 1
As he prepares for the NFL Draft, I caught up with DT Sam Renner for Episode 1 of “Staying in the House.” Renner broke down film, discussed the draft process and shared Gopher Football memories. I’ll be producing more of these videos in the future to keep you entertained at home! READ MORE
Thanks for everything Daniel Oturu!
For casual Gophers basketball fans, the first time they probably heard Daniel Oturu’s name was in the 2018 MSHSL Class 4A State Championship. There, Oturu’s last-second dunk secured the state title for the Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders over Tre Jones and the Apple Valley Eagles. Oturu–along with future teammates Jarvis Omersa (Orono) and Gabe Kalscheur (DeLaSalle) […] READ MORE
Report: Daniel Oturu plans to enter NBA Draft
Gophers center Daniel Oturu plans to enter the NBA Draft, according to ESPN. The sophomore big man averaged 20.1 points and 11.3 rebounds this season. Oturu also ranked No. 19 nationally with 76 total blocks. He quickly solidified himself as one of the most dynamic and efficient low-post players in college basketball. Many current mock drafts […] READ MORE