Gophers Sophomores, Justen Close shine in 3-0 win over St. Thomas

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October 14th, 2023: Gophers get great defensive play and goaltending in their latest 3-0 win over St. Thomas, finishing off the two game sweep.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – In last night’s game the Gophers had a lot of costly turnovers and missed zone exits that costed them. But more specifically their […] READ MORE


Gophers Open the Season With a Thrilling 6-5 Win in Overtime Against the Tommies

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October 13th, 2023: Gophers win 6-5 in a back-and-forth tilt in front of packed Xcel Energy Center against the St. Thomas Tommies. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter ST. PAUL, MINN – Hockey is back as the Gophers opened their season on the road against the St. Thomas Tommies. It was the first meeting between the […] READ MORE


Gophers Midseason Report: How did we get here?

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–> 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

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–> 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

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–> 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

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–> 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


COLUMN: Gophers played like a TD underdog, Is Athan Kaliakmanis the guy? + Freshmen continue to standout

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–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Just like that, we are already three weeks into the 2023 college football season. Minnesota is 2-1 and every realistic preseason expectation is still in front of them. While another marquee matchup loss is certainly disappointing, Gophers fans need to take a step back and look at the bigger picture. […] READ MORE


Know Your Opponent: Six questions answered by a North Carolina reporter

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Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. I asked Jordan Falls from Keeping It Heel six questions about the North Carolina Tar Heels. He also answers an extra credit question for us! Minnesota travels to Chapel Hill for their first […] READ MORE


Gophers @ North Carolina: Week 3 Preview

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–> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Sept. 16 TV channel: ESPN Time of kickoff: 2:30 p.m. (CST) Betting line: Minnesota (+7.5) @ North Carolina, o/u: (48.5 points) Opponent Information (North Carolina): 2023 record: 2-0 (neutral field) vs. South Carolina 31-17 W V. Appalachian State 40-34 W (2OT) 2022 record: 9-5 (San Diego Credit Union […] READ MORE


Gopher Hockey Notebook: First Official Practice of The Season

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September 11th, 2023: After a long off-season the Gophers are back on the ice for their first practice of the 2023-24 season. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, MINN – With the hockey season starting in under one month, the Gophers got on the ice for their first official practice of the year. Their first practice was […] READ MORE