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Two exhibition games are in the books and Gopher hoops is 2-0 against our neighbors to the northwest. With a new coaching staff and the expected roster turnover, there is very little we know about this year’s squad. Having North Dakota State and North Dakoa in the books, here’s what we have gleaned by scouring […]
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Things don’t feel quite as bad a day or two after Saturday’s embarrassing loss. TMP doesn’t typically dwell on the past; we’re mostly ready to move on to Michigan State. But PJ Fleck is now 1-8 against Iowa and that is a trend we would like to see reversed. How does a loss like that […]
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There is nothing from this game that is worth taking the time to write about. Unacceptable. Inexcusable. Embarrassing. The worst performance of the P.J. Fleck era. Au revoir. Let it rip in the comments.
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This game was over from the opening kickoff. The Iowa Hawkeyes showed up ready to play and completely overpowered Minnesota, winning 41-3. In the first half, Iowa scored a defensive touchdown, a special teams touchdown and the offense added 17 more to take a 31-0 lead into halftime. The second half was a formality. At […]
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Bring Floyd home.
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Is this the biggest game of the year? I think so. How to WatchTV: CBSTime: 2:30Stream: CBSSports.com PJ Fleck managed to come out of Iowa City with win two years ago. Can he do it again? What makes me nervous were his comments after that win in 2023, which were something to the effect that […]
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers men’s hockey team returns home for their second of three consecutive weekends of rivalry series when they host the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs at 3M Arena at Mariucci this weekend. Minnesota sees the Bulldogs filling the sandwich between their series at North Dakota last weekend, and the Big Ten opening series at Wisconsin […]
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The #3 ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers Women’s Hockey Team will face their second of three consecutive Top-5 matchups when they head up I-35 to face the #4 ranked Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs for a two game series. Minnesota will need to deal with the talented Bulldogs shorthanded on Friday as both Chloe Primerano and Gracie Graham will […]
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Hate Week is here as the Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-2) head to Iowa City to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes (5-2) in a battle for the Floyd of Rosedale at 2:30 p.m. CST on Saturday, Oct. 25. This Week’s Thoughts: gopherguy05: We are going full reverse jinx here. If it worked last week, then let’s make […]
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers volleyball team heads to Indiana this weekend for a pair of games against ranked opponents. The #20 ranked Gophers will face #23 Indiana in Bloomington on Friday night before heading northwestward to face #11 Purdue on Sunday afternoon. It will be just the second and third ranked opponents that Minnesota has […]
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers soccer team will close out the 2025 season with one final home game on Sunday when the Purdue Boilermakers come to town. A season after advancing to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, the Gophers will not be one of the ten teams to qualify for the Big Ten tournament […]
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Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball fans were surprised on Wednesday night when Gopher senior Mallory Heyer posted on social media that she intended to transfer from Minnesota due to “personal reasons” and will not play for the Gophers in the 2025-26 season. Heyer intends to graduate from Minnesota in December and will be a grad transfer […]
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Week 7 was a quiet week as several of the Gophers did not make a real impact. Tyler Johnson had his best game of the season for the Jets, and Blake Cashman returned from injury for the Vikings. This week will feature lots of byes, so it will be a more limited week. Hopefully the […]
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It was pretty much proven this past week that the Big Ten had three great teams, about 12 ok teams, and three garbage teams. Teams ranked #4 and 5 last week go down, But do 6 and 7 really deserve to move up? I really don’t know. We will get a bit more sorting this […]
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See, I told you there was nothing to worry about. I was never in doubt that Brian Callahan would figure out the offensive line, Greg Harbaugh Jr would call a great game to get the ground game going and Danny Collins’ defense would keep Nebraska out of the end zone and putting Dylan Raiola on […]
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Hate Week is here as the Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-2) head to Iowa City to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes (5-2) in a battle for the Floyd of Rosedale at 2:30 p.m. CST on Saturday, Oct. 25. Can Iowa score on offense? Iowa is essentially running a service academy offense this season under coordinator Tim […]
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-2) played their best game of the season Friday night, upsetting the No. 25-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-2) to notch their sixth straight win over the Huskers. The Elite Nine sacks. After failing to record a sack in either of their last two games, the Gophers’ pass rush looked like a caged […]
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Darius Taylor and the Gopher offensive line found their footing against the Nebraska defense as Minnesota beat Nebraska 24-6, the sixth straight win in this rivalry. Taylor, having been bottled up and injured for the team’s first six games of the season, broke out for 148 yards and 1 touchdown. And the defense did their […]
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Did you know we have won 5 consecutive games over Nebraska? Let’s make it 6, The Chair belongs to us.
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The #3 ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers get their first early season test this weekend when the #2 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes come to Ridder Arena for a WCHA series. While it’s always a big deal when the Gophers and Buckeyes face off, this series takes on even more weight considering it will be the only […]
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers hockey team has had a mixed first few weeks of the season thus far. After a split with Michigan Tech to open the season the Gophers lost the first game against Boston College last weekend and would take a 2-2- tie in the second one. But in that second game the […]
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It’s a very full weekend of Minnesota Golden Gophers action with nine different programs and 11 different teams if you include both men’s and women’s swimming and diving and cross country. With the football game on Friday night, and two of the Gophers teams on the west coast, that opens lots of potential viewing windows […]
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Minnesota gets to host Nebraska under the lights. The Cornhuskers started out as 5 or 6-point underdogs and that number quickly moved up to 9.5-point dogs. Often, the Nebraska betting lines move significantly toward the Huskers because of many irrational Husker fans. Was that the case here? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Can Minnesota get another home win and […]
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-2) draw their first Friday night matchup of the season when they host the No. 25-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-1) at 7 p.m. CST on Friday, Oct. 17, at Huntington Bank Stadium. This Week’s Thoughts: gopherguy05: The Huskers have a good offense. Minnesota will need to play their best defensive game of the […]
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Week 6 was a mostly quiet week but saw the season debut of Esezi Otomewo and the NFL debut of Danny Striggow in Jacksonville where he recorded his first NFL tackle. Safety U was in full view as both Tyler Nubin and Antoine Winfield had their most productive games of the season thus far. Here […]
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