The Daily Gopher

David Banks-Imagn Images Ohio State....Penn State...Oregon....Indiana????? We had some moving and shaking after Week 6. Ohio State, Penn State and Oregon secured their top three spots easily, but the Wolverines, Trojans, and Scarlet Knights all fell to drop back allowing the best story in college football...a 6-0 and bowl eligible Indiana team to move into the top … [Read more...] about Big Ten Football Power Poll: Week 6

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Bring on the Trojans This one’s on me. … [Read more...] about OPEN THREAD – USC at Minnesota under the lights

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images DOWN GO THE TROJANS Minnesota head coach P.J. Fleck lamented on Monday in his weekly press conference that his team had yet to play “60 total minutes of really elite football.” Well it only took 59 minutes and 53 second to secure a stunning 24-17 upset of the No. 11-ranked USC Trojans on Saturday, as true freshman … [Read more...] about Minnesota stuns No. 11-ranked USC with fourth quarter comeback

Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Gophers delivered under the lights The Minnesota Golden Gophers (3-3) did their part to contribute to a chaotic weekend of college football, rallying in the fourth quarter to stun the No. 11-ranked USC Trojans (3-2) in a 24-17 upset. The Elite The fourth down decision. P.J. Fleck has heard the criticisms of … [Read more...] about The Elite, The Meh & The Ugly – USC

Not a lot of optimism here The Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-3) return home on Saturday to host the No. 11-ranked USC Trojans (3-1) for a 6:30 p.m. CT kickoff at Huntington Bank Stadium. The game will air on the Big Ten Network. This Week’s Thoughts: GopherNation: I’m not convinced USC is that good. Minnesota gets the ground game going, USC is really excited about … [Read more...] about Minnesota vs. USC: Staff Predictions