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5 Golden Gophers Drafted in NBA Since 2000
It is the beginning of a new era in Minnesota. After Ben Johnson failed to take the Gophers to the postseason last year, exiting the Big Ten Tournament in the first round at the hands of Northwestern, a new head coach will look to revitalize the program and hopefully bring some more successful times to […] READ MORE
Fourth Quarter Surge Leads Gophers to Homecoming Victory!
By: Jared Hines MINNEAPOLIS- As the crowd of 49,254 entered Huntington Bank Stadium on Saturday night, it looked like they weren’t going to get much of a show except for Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith at halftime. A quick 10-0 hole, multiple mistakes, and a slow offense felt to many like 2025 Homecoming was […] READ MORE
Know Your Opponent: Purdue Boilermakers
Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers’ upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. This week, I asked Jordan Jones from GoldandBlack.com six questions about the Purdue Boilermakers The Minnesota Golden Gophers host the Boilermakers for their homecoming game this Saturday. Both teams are looking to get […] READ MORE
Final Preseason Field of 68 Projection, And a National Title Prediction for Purdue Boilermakers
This season I’m using Bart Torvik (T-Rank) team rankings in the weekly projections. An * denotes the projected automatic qualifier in a multiple-bid conference, while a team’s current T-Rank is noted in parentheses. Soon it will be time to set aside all the NIL, pay-for-play, and schools begging fans for more money nonsense and turn […] READ MORE
Big Ten Power Rankings
Where do the teams stand entering Week 7 of the season? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1. Ohio State (5-0, 2-0) Last Week’s Result: Ohio State 42, Minnesota 3 Last Week’s Ranking: #1 The Buckeyes easily handled the Gophers at home, putting up 476 yards on offense while limiting […] READ MORE
Know Your Opponent: Ohio State Buckeyes
Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers’ upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. This week, I asked Stefan Krajisnik from Cleveland.com six questions about the Ohio State Buckeyes. Minnesota travels to Columbus for its first Big Ten road game this Saturday. The Gophers have lost the […] READ MORE
PJ Fleck Previews Ohio State Buckeyes, Talks Drake Lindsey and Much More
Transcript from today’s press conference following the win over Rutgers and ahead of the big game at Ohio State: Coach PJ Fleck Good morning, everybody. Thanks for being here. I just want to start the press conference by saying happy birthday to my lovely wife, Heather. Tomorrow, September 30, she’s 35 again, so happy birthday […] READ MORE
Big Ten Power Rankings
Where do the teams stand entering Week 6 of the season? Our own Noel Thompson gives us his Big Ten Power Rankings. 1. Ohio State (4-0, 1-0) Last Week’s Result: Ohio State 24, Washington 6 Last Week’s Ranking: #1 The Buckeye defense is legit as they limit the Washington offense to 234 total yards and […] READ MORE
Know Your Opponent: Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Before every game, I ask a reporter who covers the Gophers’ upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective. This week, I asked Chris Iseman from USA TODAY Network-New Jersey six questions about the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Minnesota begins Big Ten Play when Rutgers comes into Minneapolis this Saturday. This will be […] READ MORE