OPEN THREAD: Chicago State Cougars visiting the Gophers
Just get this win and let’s move on to more interesting opponents.
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Gopher Women Face First Road Test Against Kansas
The Minnesota Golden Gophers women’s basketball team has looked invincible so far this season en route to starting with a 4-0 record. Minnesota has knocked off a trio of weak smaller conference opponents, and dominated a Marquette team that was predicted to finish second in the Big East. But all four of those games were […]
3 Keys to beating Chicago State and how to watch
The Barn 7:00 B1G+ Chicago State Minnesota Golden GophersRecord: 3-1KenPom Rank: 91 Chicago State CougarsRecord: 0-4KenPom Rank: 351 The Gophers started the season with five very strong halves of basketball and it has been kind of ugly for the last three. Can they put it back together to take down the Cougars? KEYS TO A […]
Minnesota Football: RoWINg to Northwestern – Opponent Preview
The Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-4) make their final road trip of the regular season, paying a visit to the Windy City to take on the Northwestern Wildcats (5-5) at 11 a.m. CST on Saturday, Nov. 22, at Wrigley Field. Can Northwestern score on offense? There is nothing that the Wildcats do exceptionally well on the […]
The Monday Perspective wonders if we are ready for the final two games
We are down to the final two weeks of the season and it is time to see if this 2025 team is ready to finish the season strong. Three scenarios exist for these final two games and how they finish will absolutely define this season. The final scenario means a dramatically different feeling about the […]
Minnesota Football: Bowl projections after Week 12
A 42-13 loss to the No. 8-ranked Oregon Ducks on Friday did nothing to help the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ (6-4) bowl game prospects. But with two winnable games on tap for the final two weeks of the regular season, the Gophers have an opportunity to bolster their bowl standing. For now, here are the latest […]
Minnesota Football vs. Oregon: The Elite, The Meh & The Ugly
The Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-4) had safe flights to and from Oregon this week and played a game in between, dropping a minor 42-13 setback to the No. 8-ranked Oregon Ducks (9-1) on Friday night. The Elite Minnesota scored a touchdown on the road. Dating back to the fourth quarter against Cal, the Gophers had […]
3 Keys to a Gopher win over Green Bay and how to watch
The Barn 8:00 BTN Green Bay Minnesota Golden GophersRecord: 2-1KenPom Rank: 76 Green Bay PhoenixRecord: 1-3KenPom Rank: 343 Former radio host, Doug Gottlieb, is the head coach of the Phoenix and his team continues to struggle. The Phoenix are 1-3 with their only win coming over Ripon, a small D3 school in Wisconsin. KEYS TO […]
#8 Oregon overwhelms Minnesota 42-13 in Eugene
The high-powered offense of Oregon overwhelmed Minnesota, racking up 510 yards and cruising to a 42-13 win. Dante Moore was nearly perfect for the Ducks, completing 27 of 30 passes for 306 yards and two touchdowns. Despite being the expected result, this was another frustrating performance for Minnesota as they appeared to be unprepared for […]
OPEN THREAD: Gophers at Oregon
Easily the two best mascots in college football.
3 Keys to Minnesota beating Oregon and how to watch
Another Friday Night game for Minnesota, this time against the #8 team in the country. How to WatchTV: FoxTime: 8:00Stream: FoxSports.com The Ducks are extremely talented and their athletic superiority should be evident KEYS TO A GOPHER WIN Say your prayers – I’m not going to pretend like this is a game we can win […]
Minnesota Gophers Weekend Previews and How to Watch
It’s a busy weekend for the Minnesota Golden Gophers with tons of action from multiple sports including several home games with cheap tickets to get in the building. If you ever wanted to check out a Gopher sporting event in person this weekend would be a great chance with home games starting at Noon and […]
Minnesota Football vs. Oregon: Staff Predictions
Coming off their final bye week of the season, the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-3) hit the road for a daunting visit to Autzen Stadium to face the No. 8-ranked Oregon Ducks (8-1) at 8 p.m. CST on Friday, Nov. 14. This Week’s Thoughts: gopherguy05: This one won’t be close. Our road woes, plus a significantly more […]
Gophers fall apart in final 10 minutes, lose 60-83 at Missouri
THE FACTS: Minnesota led for most of the first half, trailed by two at the half and was within six points in the final 10 minutes before Missouri blitzed the Gophers to win by 23, 83-60. This was really a good game, encouraging for Gopher fans for 31 minutes, but eventually the depth and overall talent […]
Gophers Ink Several Recruits on National Signing Day
Wednesday was National Signing Day for all of the Minnesota Golden Gophers sports with the exception of football. Several Gophers teams inked their full recruiting classes for the 2026-27 seasons on Wednesday, while others will be spread out over the next few days, weeks and even months. As always recruits can get added to classes […]
Minnesota Golden Gophers in the NFL: Week 10
Week 10 had the injury bug hit the former Gophers again as they had several players not playing after getting banged up. A great game for Jack Gibbens helping the Patriots to a huge win over Tampa Bay. Here is how all the former Gophers did in Week 10. Baltimore Ravens Wek 10 @ Minnesota […]
OPEN THREAD: Gophers in Columbia to take on MIZZOU
The game is streamed on ESPN+.
3 keys to beat Missouri and how to watch
MIZZOU Arena 7:00 PM SEC/ESPN+ Missouri Minnesota Golden GophersRecord: 2-0KenPom Rank: 64 Missouri TigersRecord: 3-0KenPom Rank: 37 The Gophers step up their competition tonight, taking on a tough team from the SEC. The Missouri Tigers hold a KenPom ranking of 37th, which is very good. Nationally, that would put them right around a 6 or […]
Big Ten Football Power Poll: Week 11
Last week we got the games we all deserved. Indiana at Penn State and Oregon at Iowa were classics. Amazing finishes from both the Hoosiers and Ducks to pull out last second wins when it looked like they were on the ropes. Then there was Washington laying a complete egg losing in the sleet to […]
Gopher Women Host Marquette in First Real Test
The Minnesota Golden Gophers women’s basketball team is off to a 2-0 start on the season after blowout wins over North Dakota and Manhattan. But they get their first quality opponent Tuesday night when the Marquette Golden Eagles from the Big East come to Williams Arena. Tip is scheduled for 7 PM on B1G+. Minnesota […]
Minnesota Football: RoWINg to Oregon – Opponent Preview
Coming off their final bye week of the season, the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-3) hit the road for a daunting visit to Autzen Stadium to face the No. 7-ranked Oregon Ducks (8-1) at 8 p.m. CST on Friday, Nov. 14. Can Oregon score on offense? Quarterback Dante Moore is one of the top quarterbacks in […]
Minnesota Football Recruiting: JUCO WR Derrick Salley Jr. commits to the Gophers
It was a busy bye week for head coach P.J. Fleck and co., as the Minnesota Golden Gophers added seven new commitments to their recruiting class, including three from the junior college ranks. Wide receiver Derrick Salley Jr. was among a trio of official visitors from Hutchinson Community College who grabbed an oar last week. […]
Minnesota Football Recruiting: JUCO DT K.J. Henson commits to the Gophers
It was a busy bye week for head coach P.J. Fleck and co., as the Minnesota Golden Gophers added seven new commitments to their recruiting class, including three from the junior college ranks. Defensive tackle K.J. Henson was among a trio of official visitors from Hutchinson Community College who grabbed an oar last week. Get […]
Minnesota Football Recruiting: JUCO DB Michael Graham Jr. commits to the Gophers
It was a busy bye week for head coach P.J. Fleck and co., as the Minnesota Golden Gophers added seven new commitments to their recruiting class, including three from the junior college ranks. Safety Michael Graham Jr. was among a trio of official visitors from Hutchinson Community College who grabbed an oar last week. Get […]
The Monday Perspective thinks it is time to show me.
It is show me week for Gopher basketball. There were a number of “what-ifs” surrounding this team before the season tipped off and there may be more “what-ifs” now. The rest of this month is a real, “show me” time for Gopher hoops, and it starts with a trip to Missouri on Wednesday. After the […]
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