STORY: Gophers win 7-4 in Motzko’s first home game as head coach

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Two hours before the Minnesota Golden Gophers home opener vs. No. 1 Minnesota Duluth, a Gophers fan named Tyler was waiting with a friend in line for mini donuts and a soda. As Tyler went to grab his change and his donuts, he looked over to his friend and said, “I am so happy Gopher […] READ MORE


By The Numbers: Hawkeyes ruin Gophers homecoming with 48-31 win over Minnesota

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Who Hates Iowa? Whatever your thoughts are about the Gophers rival to the south, the Hawkeyes had Minnesota’s number on Saturday afternoon, coming away with a 48-31 victory in Minneapolis. Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley passed for over 300 yards and the Gophers didn’t have an answer on defense. Turnovers in key moments left any glimmer […] READ MORE




By The Numbers: Gophers Advance to 2-0 Following 21-14 Win Over Bulldogs

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After a 48-10 win over New Mexico State last Saturday, the Gophers knew that Fresno State was going to provide a bigger challenge. That challenge became even greater when star offensive player Rodney Smith left the game with a leg injury and didn’t return. Instead of getting down and worrying about Smith’s injury, Seth Green […] READ MORE


Promise kept for John Anderson’s biggest fan, his daughter

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  Just twenty minutes before one of the biggest games of his coaching career, Gophers coach John Anderson had an important call to make. His daughter’s phone buzzed as she was traveling to the airport for a flight to Baltimore. When her phone lit up, she was surprised her dad was calling moments before an […] READ MORE