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Before every Gopher game, we will ask a reporter who covers their opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s side. We asked Barry Bottino, co-founder of the Prairie State Pigskin Blog (prairiestatepigskin.com) five questions about the Western Illinois Leathernecks. Western Illinois takes on Minnesota on September 10th in Minneapolis. Follow Barry on Twitter: […] READ MORE
Sept. 8, 2022: As the Gophers’ 2022 schedule starts off slow, I thought it would be a great time to discuss how Mo Ibrahim stacks up against the all-time greats. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Career Projections: Mo Ibrahim is currently averaging 19.5 carries, 108.1 yards and 1.2 touchdowns per game throughout his Gophers career. If […] READ MORE
September 7th, 2022: Gophers head coach Bob Motzko has just added another five-star recruit. Cole Eiserman adds speed and skill to the already massive recruiting class. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter With the announcement coming from Cole’s Instagram, the Gophers land one of the best 06′ forwards in the class. Eiserman will play for USA Hockey’s […] READ MORE
Sept. 5, 2022: After a convincing 38-0 victory over New Mexico State in week one, the Golden Gophers will look to continue their early success against FCS foe Western Illinois. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Thurs., Sept. 10 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 11:00 a.m. (CST) Broadcast team: n/a (play-by-play) & […] READ MORE
–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson Every Monday, I’ll release my weekly Big Ten Power Rankings. Every team in the Big Ten has now played at least one game. How do the teams stack up after heading into Week 2? Michigan (1-0) The reigning conference champs started their season with a victory over Colorado State, 51-7. […] READ MORE
Much was made about whether Gophers P.J. Fleck and former Gopher coach Jerry Kill would shake hands before and after the game. Fleck, who took the high-road the entire lead up to this game, was proactive in shaking Kill’s hand before the game and they shared a moment after the game as well. Full video […] READ MORE
Sept. 1, 2022: The Gophers showed up and handled business, in an impressive 38-0 win over New Mexico State in Jerry Kill’s return to the University of Minnesota campus. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: First-Quarter: After winning the coin toss and opting to defer, the Gophers’ defense was clinical forcing […] READ MORE
–> Follow @N0elthompson on Twitter Before every Gopher game, we will ask a reporter who covers their opponent to give us a glimpse into who they play in the upcoming week. We asked Jason Groves of the Las Cruces Sun-News six questions about the New Mexico State Aggies, who Minnesota plays on September 1st. Huge thanks to […] READ MORE
Aug. 29, 2022: In the first week with a Gophers football game in 2022, there are plenty of U of Minnesota sports storylines. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter No. 5 ranked Volleyball starts season 2-0 One of the most successful athletic programs at the University of Minnesota kicked off its season last week, as the […] READ MORE
Aug. 29, 2022: The Golden Gophers open their 2022-23 season with high hopes and plenty of storylines as former HC Jerry Kill returns to Minnesota, leading New Mexico State. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Thurs., Sept. 1 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 8:00 p.m. (CST) Broadcast team: n/a (play-by-play) & n/a […] READ MORE