College Football Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Minnesota travels to Lincoln this weekend as the Gophers look for their second straight win. On the line in this game is the $5 Bits of Broken Chair Trophy. (Who says college football fans have no sense of humor?) Again this week, it’s unclear who will be behind center for the opposition. The Huskers’ Casey […] READ MORE
After the longest offseason ever, the Gophers resume play at last! But with player turnover and a new offensive coordinator, what will the team look like in 2020? What to Expect When the Gophers Resume Play Quarterback Obviously, Tanner Morgan will be the starter. Cole Kramer, Jacob Clark, and Zach Annexstad are all on the […] READ MORE
The news of Minnesota’s Rashod Bateman opting out of the season was not a huge surprise. Bateman, who would have been a junior, will focus on preparing for the 2021 NFL Draft. With the uncertainty surrounding the season, I imagine he will not be the last draft-eligible player to do so. A tweet from head […] READ MORE
There were lots of highlights for the Golden Gophers on Saturday, chief among them the 40-17 score. There were two lowlights as well, namely a Grant Ryerse kickoff that went out of bounds and pick-six thrown by Tanner Morgan. Fortunately, both happened early in the game and the team recovered nicely. Late in the second […] READ MORE
It’s been an off-season full of changes, many of them positive, for the Golden Gophers. Here’s a breakdown of the Minnesota offense (defense to come): Quarterback After heralded freshman Zack Annexstad went down last season, Tanner Morgan took over and impressed. Now both sophomores, the two were again battling for the starting job until Annexstad […] READ MORE
Lindsay got hooked on football after attending an Indianapolis Colts pre-season game in 2005. (See, pre-season isn't completely useless). The daughter of two Minnesota alums, she spends September through March following the Gophers' football and hockey teams as closely as possible from Connecticut, along with the New York Giants and Montreal Canadiens. She's also a winger on a local women's hockey team, and has a foster elephant in Kenya named Esampu.