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Matthew Morse, a 6-foot-1, 190-pound senior from Apple Valley (MN) High, recently committed to Minnesota as a preferred walk-on. Matthew Morse, a 6-foot-1, 190-pound senior from Apple Valley (MN) High, recently committed to Minnesota as a preferred walk-on.   Gopher Hole caught up with Morse Wednesday evening to learn the latest on his decision.   […] READ MORE

Coughlin has narrowed his recruitment down to Minnesota, Oregon and Ohio State. Carter Coughlin, a 6-foot-4, 205-pound linebacker from Eden Prairie, is considered the top in-state product from the Class of 2016. Coughlin helped lead the number one ranked Eagles to a fourth straight state title this season.   Gopher Hole caught up with Coughlin […] READ MORE

Cashman is considering a preferred walk-on opportunity at Minnesota. Blake Cashman, a 6-foot-2, 200-pound senior athlete from Eden Prairie (MN) High, is one of the state’s top two-sports athletes. He helped lead the Eagles to their fourth straight state title in football and has the basketball team ranked fourth in the state this year.    […] READ MORE

Hunter Register became the latest Gopher football commit. Hunter Register, 6-foot-4, 195-pound wide receiver from Lafayette (LA) Comeaux, became the latest commitment for Minnesota when he announced his college choice Tuesday. Register is the only current wide receiver commit after Alonzo Brown re-opened his recruitment last month.   Gopher Hole caught up with Register Wednesday […] READ MORE

Trey Hansen said it is a dream come true to play for the Gophers. Trey Hansen, a 6-foot-2, 210-pound senior from Cedar Rapids (IA) High, will be a preferred walk-on as a long snapper next season at Minnesota and will make his official visit this weekend. Gopher Hole recently caught up with Hansen to learn […] READ MORE

Tyler Moore arrives on campus this week and is excited to get to work. Tyler Moore, a 6-foot-4, 300-pound center from Galena Park (TX) North Shore, committed to Minnesota in December and will enroll early in college this month.   Gopher Hole caught up with Moore to learn the latest on his decision and expectations […] READ MORE

Carter Coughlin, a 6-foot-4, 205-pound linebacker from Eden Prairie, is one of five in-state products from the Class of 2016 to have already received a scholarship from the home state school. Carter Coughlin, a 6-foot-4, 205-pound linebacker from Eden Prairie, is one of five in-state products from the Class of 2016 to have already received […] READ MORE

Connelly will take his official visit to Minnesota this weekend. Nick Connelly, a senior lineman from Red Wing (MN) High, committed to Minnesota in June. Connelly helped lead the Wingers to a 3-7 mark this season, losing to Stewartville 69-29 in the second round of the Section 1AAAA playoffs.   Gopher Hole caught up with […] READ MORE

A Gopher commit for months, Buford will make his official visit next weekend. Ray Buford, a 6-foot-and a half inch and 189-pound corner back from Southfield (MI) High, committed to Minnesota in July. The senior athlete helped lead the Bluejays to an 8-4 mark this season, losing to De La Salle Collegiate 31-7 in the […] READ MORE

Shannon Brooks, a senior running back from Jasper (GA) Pickens who committed to Minnesota in September, rushed for 1696 yards and 16 touchdowns as a junior and caught 19 passes for 326 yards and four more scores.   Brooks is having an even bigger senior season and has led the team to their best start […] READ MORE