Gopher Football

U Of M Gets More Money For Alcohol At TCF Stadium

Officials with the University of Minnesota announced Wednesday they’ve no longer lost money on the sale of alcohol for Gophers football games at TCF Bank Stadium. That’s because the athletic department and its food and beverage provider, Aramark, have amended their contract.

2013/05/15

Gopher Football Adds TCU To Schedule

Minnesota and Texas Christian will play non-conference football games in 2014 and 2015. Gophers athletic director Norwood Teague announced the agreement on Tuesday.

2013/05/07

Gray Ends Gophers’ Career At Meineke Bowl

The Gopher football team plays its finale against Texas Tech in the Car Care Bowl in Houston on Friday night.

2012/12/28

2012 In Review: Top Local Sports Stories

It was another somewhat crazy and eventful year in Minnesota sports filled with big wins, tough losses, some controversy and fresh faces hitting the scene.

2012/12/26

Gophers WR McDonald Won’t Play In Bowl Game

The Gophers will be without one of their emerging wide receives as they face Texas Tech in the Meineke Car Care Bowl later this week.

2012/12/25

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Gophers Hand Out Team Awards At Banquet

The University of Minnesota football team and the Goal Line Club celebrated the 2012 season with its annual awards banquet Sunday afternoon at the Hilton Hotel in Minneapolis.

2012/11/26

Minnesota’s Kill: Player Quit Over Discipline

Minnesota coach Jerry Kill defended a forceful rebuke of leading receiver A.J. Barker that led to the player’s abrupt departure from the program, saying he had to discipline the player for a confrontation with the team’s training staff.

2012/11/19

Mature CB Carter Finally Flourishes For Minnesota

Michael Carter has given the Gophers the kind of shutdown cornerback they’ve been missing for years.

2012/10/30

Gophers Receive Big 10 Awards After Victory

Teams usually get honored after big wins in conference play, and the Gopher football team is no exception after its dominating 44-28 win over Purdue on Saturday at TCF Bank Stadium.

2012/10/29

Gophers Move Forward With Freshmen

The Philip Nelson era has begun earlier than Minnesota expected. The Gophers not only made the move to the freshman from Mankato to keep a healthy quarterback behind center, but they’re getting a head start on next season and beyond.

2012/10/23

Gophers Make Several Changes To Future Football Schedules

University of Minnesota officials announced significant changes to the Gopher football season Tuesday morning that will affect the 2013-16 football seasons.

2012/10/16

Sloppy Gophers Stumble To 21-13 Loss

MarQueis Gray’s return from injury was short-lived. And so, it appears, was Minnesota’s claim to relevance in the Big Ten.

2012/10/13

Minnesota, Northwestern Try To Get Back On Track

The old adage suggests Northwestern won’t be successful with Kain Colter and Trevor Siemian sharing time at the sport’s most important position.

2012/10/12

With Gray Hurt, Shortell’s The Guy For Now At QB

Minnesota has all but ruled out quarterback MarQueis Gray of this week’s game because of a sprained left ankle.

2012/09/18

MAC Rematch Between Jerry Kill And Bill Cubit

Western Michigan likes to use its wide-open passing game to catch teams that are unfamiliar with the tempo a little flat-footed. Minnesota should be ready on Saturday.

2012/09/14

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