The Gophers have received a commitment from four-star Kansas wide receiver Daniel Jackson. He chose Minnesota over offers from Iowa State, Wisconsin, Arizona State, Iowa, Notre Dame and others. Jackson, the No. 2-rated player in Kansas, visited the University of Minnesota on June 14. He recently spent time at Wisconsin and Iowa State, but decided […] READ MORE
Recruiting Articles
Analysis: Itayvion Brown commits to the Gophers
The Gophers received a commitment from St. Louis linebacker/athlete Itayvion Brown. He is currently the eighth-rated player in the state of Missouri, according to 24/7 Sports rankings. Brown chose the Gophers over offers from Iowa, Iowa state, LSU, Florida State, Michigan State, Purdue and others. He recently visited Kansas, but liked the fit in Minnesota, […] READ MORE
Texas safety Abner Dubar commits to the Gophers
The Gophers have received a commitment from Texas safety Abner Dubar. He chose Minnesota over offers from Colorado, Texas Tech, Baylor, Kansas, Washington State, Houston and others. At safety, Dubar posted 68 tackles (53 solo), three tackles for loss and two pass breakups in 2018. He recently took official visits to both Minnesota and Colorado, […] READ MORE
Q&A: Jalen Suggs Talks Minnesota, Gonzaga, Team USA and More
Jalen Suggs, a 6-foot-5, 198-pound rising senior guard from Minneapolis (MN) Minnehaha Academy, is one of the top guards in the Midwest in the Class of 2020 and is considered the number one prospect from Minnesota in the class. He is ranked #10 in the Class of 2020 by ESPN and 12th by 24/7 Sports. […] READ MORE
Analysis: Gophers add four new commitments on Saturday
The Gophers had a busy day of recruiting, adding four new commitments during their Summer Splash event. After Saturday’s additions, the Gophers now have 12 commitments in the 2020 class, which currently ranks No. 32 via 24/7 Sports’ rankings. Minnesota went international for the first new commit of the weekend. German defensive end Melle Kreuder […] READ MORE
Analysis: Nashville, Tenn. TE Austin Henderson commits to the Gophers
The Gophers have received a commitment from Nashville, Tenn. tight end Austin Henderson. A three-star prospect, Henderson took a visit to campus this weekend and participated in Sunday’s camp. He chose Minnesota over offers from Iowa State, Indiana and Ball State, among others. He is the No. 52 ranked tight end nationally, according to 24/7 […] READ MORE
Gambling Scandals that Rocked the Sporting World
For as long as there were professional sporting events, there has always been some sort of gambling to accompany the match. Sports betting scandals have been and continue to degrade the integrity and sportsmanship of some of the most popular sports and sportsman in the world, despite the established security measures and efforts set in […] READ MORE
Zack Annexstad Comes Back Strong After Last Year’s Injury
For Gophers fans, Zack Annexstad’s injury last fall felt like an opposing interception in the last seconds of the fourth quarter. Not only was it unexpected, but it seemed to cast serious doubt on whether the freshman quarterback would live up to expectations. That was then; this is now. Zack has shown the same girt […] READ MORE
Minnesota Gophers College Early Summer Football Preview
As we inch ever closer to the start of the 2019 NCAA Football Season, it’s time to really start paying attention ton Gopher Football. Minnesota has is considered one of the best ‘long-shots’ at online betting outlets and Vegas. At +8500 and one of the softest schedules in the Big 10, can the Gophers […] READ MORE
Gophers receive a commitment from Texas center Sam Freeman
The Gophers have received a commitment from Justin, TX. center Sam Freeman. The 6-foot-10, 220-pound big-man chose the Gophers over offers from Virginia Tech and TCU. He took his second visit to Minnesota last weekend and had Virginia Tech in his final-two before head coach Buzz Williams departed for Texas A&M. Freeman now joins guard […] READ MORE