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Lovie Smith has not turned the Illini around just yet. In year three under the former Chicago Bears’ head coach, Illinois is 3-5 and has beaten one Power Five team, that being Rutgers. Last week was a low point, as Maryland beat the Illini 63-33 and racked up 712 yards of total offense. Incidentally, Illini […] READ MORE
The “pre-season” is over, and the Gophers are unbeaten. Now comes the true test- can they continue their winning ways in conference games? Minnesota Starts Big Ten Play Here are three players to watch as Minnesota starts Big Ten play. Zach Annexstad, Quarterback Annexstad injured his ankle against Miami of Ohio this past weekend but […] READ MORE
The Golden Gophers are off to a 1-0 start after waxing New Mexico State 41-10. This weekend, it’s Minnesota versus Fresno State on Saturday evening. Here’s what to watch for: Offense The Rodney Smith show was in full effect against the Aggies. This weekend, I expect to see the younger running backs get more carries. (Ibrahim […] 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.