–> With no football, hockey, or basketball games being played April can seem like a quiet time for Gophers athletics, but there is still plenty of news to talk about. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Elijah Spencer and Zach Evans shine at Spring Game Thoughts: The Gophers’ annual Spring Game took place Saturday. For the second-straight […] READ MORE
PJ Fleck Articles
Top 2024 MN DB Koi Perich commits to Gophers
–> Three-star Esko, Minnesota S, Koi Perich committed to the Gophers Tuesday becoming the 11th player to join the University of Minnesota’s 2024 recruiting class and 5th from Minnesota. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter An impressive stretch for Gophers football recruiting continued Tuesday when the No. 2 player in Minnesota Koi Perich (Esko) opted to stay […] READ MORE
Gophers football depth chart projections
–> The Gophers 2023 Spring Game kicks off this Saturday at 11:00 a.m. I thought there was no time better than the present to look at a potential depth chart. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Offense: Last season under offensive coordinator Kick Ciarrocca, the Gophers’ offense averaged 28.2 PPG (66th-best in FBS). They averaged 182.2 passing yards […] READ MORE
Eden Prairie DL Mo Saine stays home and commits to Gophers
–> Three-star Eden Prairie, Minnesota DL Mo Saine committed to the Gophers Friday becoming the 10th player to join the University of Minnesota’s 2024 recruiting class. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter A busy week for Gophers recruiting continued Friday when 2024 Eden Prairie defensive lineman Mo Saine committed to staying home at Minnesota. As the No. […] READ MORE
Top Virginia DB Zahir Rainer commits to Gophers
–> Three-star Richmond, Virginia DB Zahir Rainer committed to the Gophers Thursday becoming the 9th player to join the University of Minnesota’s 2024 recruiting class. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter After landing a commitment from Riley Sunram on Tuesday, the Gophers carried that momentum into Thursday when 2024 defensive back Zahir Rainer committed to the Maroon […] READ MORE
FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Jacob Knuth goes portaling, top QB decommitts and ’24 recruiting class thoughts
–> With only 10 days until the 2023 Spring Game and the 2024 recruiting cycle heating up there is no time better than the present to look at some storylines from spring Gophers football so far. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter RS-FR QB Jacob Knuth enters transfer portal Thoughts: Former South Dakota Gatorade Player of the […] READ MORE
SPRING PRACTICE NOTEBOOK: Who might call plays? Cole Kramer at QB2 + CrAB, BSF and Chris Collins injuries
–> With two open spring practices in the books and only 22 days until the 2023 Spring Game, there is no time better than the present to look at some storylines from spring Gophers football so far. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Greg Harbaugh Jr., to call offensive plays? What I am hearing/seeing: With longtime WR-coach […] READ MORE
Incoming Gophers 4-star OL Jerome Williams signs NIL deal with PPA
–> Incoming Gophers 4-star freshman Jerome Williams (Osseo, MN) has officially signed a NIL deal with local Minneapolis-based company Premier Pinball & Amusement (PPA). Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Osseo High School standout student-athlete Jerome Williams signed a sponsorship deal with Premier Pinball & Amusement (PPA) Monday, joining a growing list of current prep stars in the […] READ MORE
Prior Lake DL Jide Abasiri commits to hometown Gophers
–> Three-star Prior Lake, Minnesota DL Jide Abasiri committed to the Gophers Saturday becoming the 8th player to join the University of Minnesota’s 2024 recruiting class. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Today was a big-time Saturday for the Gophers’ recruiting train. 2024 Prior Lake defensive lineman Jide Abasiri officially committed to his hometown school Minnesota, joining […] READ MORE
6-foot-3 Canadian WR Dallas Sims commits to Gophers
–> Three-star Winnipeg, Canada, WR Dallas Sims committed to the Gophers Saturday becoming the 7th player to join the University of Minnesota’s 2024 recruiting class. Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The Gophers’ 2024 recruiting class is starting to heat up. Clearwater Academy International (CAI) wide receiver Dallas Sims committed to the Maroon & Gold Saturday over […] READ MORE