–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter If you have been in a coma since 2016 and just woke up, Saturday’s loss to Illinois encapsulated everything that has happened since P.J. Fleck became head coach of the Gophers. This will not be an article bashing Fleck and calling for his job, but his entire program is built […] READ MORE
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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
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 v. Michigan State: Week 9 Preview
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Oct. 28 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 2:30 p.m. (CST) Betting line: Minnesota (-7) vs. Michigan State, o/u: (40.5 points) Opponent Information (Michigan State): 2023 record: 2-5 V. Central Michigan 31-7 W V. Richmond (FCS) 45-14 W @ Washington 7-41 L V. Maryland 9-31 L @ Iowa […] READ MORE
What does beating Iowa mean for PJ Fleck and the Gophers?
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter P.J. Fleck finally got the monkey off his back, taking down Iowa 12-10, winning the Floyd of Rosedale for the first time in his career and the first time in Kinnick Stadium since 1999. Like most years, everyone circled Iowa and Wisconsin preseason and said if Minnesota could beat their […] READ MORE
Gophers @ Iowa: Week 8 Preview
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Oct. 21 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 2:30 p.m. (CST) Betting line: Minnesota (+5.5) @ Iowa, o/u: (32.5 points) Opponent Information (Iowa): 2023 record: 6-1 V. Utah State 24-14 W @ Iowa State 20-13 W V. Western Michigan 41-10 W @ Penn State 0-31 L V. Michigan […] READ MORE
Gophers Midseason Report: How did we get here?
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter It seems like football season started yesterday, but in the blink of an eye, we are already six weeks into the season. The Gophers sit at 3-3 on the season — an outcome that seemed within the realm of possibilities preseason, but the feeling amongst fans seems to be quite […] READ MORE
Gophers v. Louisiana: Week 5 Preview
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Sept. 30 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 11:00 a.m. (CST) Betting line: Minnesota (-11.5) vs. Louisiana, o/u: (48.5 points) Opponent Information (Louisiana): 2023 record: 3-1 V. Northwestern State (FCS) 38-13 W @ Old Dominion 31-38 L @ UAB 41-21 W V. Buffalo 45-38 W 2022 record: 6-7 […] READ MORE
COLUMN: P.J. Fleck is still the right coach for Gophers football
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Like most Gophers fans, I am still reeling from the unexpected blown 21-point 4th QTR lead Saturday night vs. Northwestern. My Twitter feed is currently filled with a collection of takes on whether or not P.J. Fleck should be fired (Swift/Kelce and innocent Kevin James). I first would like to […] READ MORE
Gophers @ Northwestern: Week 4 Preview
–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Sept. 23 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 6:30 p.m. (CST) Betting line: Minnesota (-12) @ Northwestern, o/u: (38.5 points) Opponent Information (Northwestern): 2023 record: 1-2 @ Rutgers 7-24 L V. UTEP 38-7 W @ Duke 14-38 L 2022 record: 1-11 V. Nebraska (in Dublin) 31-21 W V. […] READ MORE