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Gopher Football This past season presented one of the more interesting quarterback situations you’ll ever see. It’s pretty rare to see a school that’s not on probation return only one quarterback to the roster, but that’s exactly what Minnesota was facing this year. Asad Abdul Khaliq and Benji Kamrath graduated, and two previous recruits who […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball It was a fitting end on Senior Night for the trio of departing Gophers, as Aaron Robinson, Brent Lawson and Jeff Hagen dug a little deeper and fought a little harder when Minnesota needed it most and in turn, gave the Gophers a huge 65-57 win Wednesday night at The Barn. From the […] READ MORE
Gopher Football For the third year in a row, the Minnesota offensive line showed that it’s one of the top units in the conference. Greg Eslinger and Mark Setterstrom both returned for their third year as starters. Those two, along with senior Rian Melander, were honored with a vast amount of post-season recognition. Each of […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Janel McCarville‘s last regular season game at Williams Arena was a memorable one. On Senior Day, the Gophers’ lone senior netted 33 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Gophers blasted the Badgers, 84-53, Sunday before a huge home crowd. The 15th-ranked Gophers (20-6, 10-4) notched their 4th straight 20-win season, shooting 62% […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Gopher women’s basketball team suffered its worst home defeat of the Pam Borton era, with a 79-48 thrashing at the hands of No. 9 Michigan State Thursday. With hopes of a Big 10 title now in the rearview mirror, the Gophers hope to get back on track Sunday when they host Purdue. […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Northwestern Wildcats When: 7:00 pm, February 9th, 2005 Where: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, MN Television: None (WCCO Radio) Ok, time to get back to business. Sure, Minnesota manhandled Wisconsin on Saturday, but that’s in the past. The more games the Gophers win and the closer they get to the Big […] READ MORE
Gopher Football With all the hype surrounding the Gopher running backs in the offseason, the opportunity was there for the Minnesota passing game to catch a few people off guard. As it turns out, it didn’t take very long at all for this to happen. In the first game of the year, Minnesota had 10 […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball This second half scoring stat says it all: Wisconsin 26 Vincent Grier 26. After a low-scoring first half that ended with a major drought, Vincent Grier caught fire, The Barn was finally back close to being The Barn of the good old days, and the Gophers got a very, very big win in […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Wisconsin Badgers When: 11:00 am, February 5th, 2005 Where: Williams Arena – Minneapolis, MN Television: ESPN2 Warning: Gopher players should not read this paragraph. That’s because I’m just a wee bit pumped up for this game. Ok, I’m a lot pumped up. This is it. This is the one – […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball It was a simple formula tonight. The more aggressive team won. The better prepared team won. The better defensive team won. The more confident team won. And quite simply, the better team won. And for the Minnesota Gophers, this formula was enough for a dominating 71-54 win at Michigan. The Gophers came out […] READ MORE