Photo by Tony Ding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A big test for the Gopher secondary The Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-3) return home to host the No. 11-ranked USC Trojans (3-1) on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. CT at Huntington Bank Stadium. Can USC score on offense? The stats will tell you that that Minnesota defense is first in the country in pass defense, allowing 96.8 … [Read more...] about RoWINg to USC – Week 6 Opponent Preview
Minnesota set for 8 p.m. kickoff against UCLA
Stephen Lew-Imagn Images The Gophers head to the Coliseum Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. CT when the Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-3) head west for their first Big Ten conference matchup against the UCLA Bruins (1-3) on Saturday, Oct. 12. The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network. This will be the first meeting between the two programs since 1978, when Cal Stoll’s … [Read more...] about Minnesota set for 8 p.m. kickoff against UCLA
Gophers Weekend Recap
Bjorn Franke—Gophersports.com Big Wins for Gopher Women’s Hockey and a heartbreaker for volleyball Besides the football game which we all know how it went, a trio of Minnesota Golden Gophers women’s teams were in action playing ranked opponents. Some went well, and some, less so. Below is a recap of the weekend. Women’s Hockey: The #2/3 ranked Gophers opened their … [Read more...] about Gophers Weekend Recap
Michigan holds on late to beat Minnesota, 27-24
Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Maybe not as competitive as the score indicates, but the Gophers battled Michigan wins the 106th meeting between the Gophers and Wolverines, 27-24 and keeps The Little Brown Jug in Ann Arbor. A tale of two halves where Minnesota battled back in the 4th quarter but came up short. Michigan jumped out to an early lead with an impressive opening … [Read more...] about Michigan holds on late to beat Minnesota, 27-24
The Elite, The Meh & The Ugly – Michigan
Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images The second half was better than the first half The Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-3) rallied late but came up short in their upset bid of the No. 12-ranked Michigan Wolverines (4-1), dropping a 27-24 loss on the road. The Elite The Gopher defense. I think the defense deserves a lot of credit, especially in the second half. The 21-3 halftime … [Read more...] about The Elite, The Meh & The Ugly – Michigan