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5 things we learned from Minnesota's blowout win over Alcorn State

5 things we learned from Minnesota's blowout win over Alcorn State

The Gophers faced their second straight opponent who is rated outside of KenPom.com's top 300, and they delivered another dominating performance with a 95-50 win over Alcorn State.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / November 7
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 5
Minnesota pushing to flip dynamic 2026 UConn commit wide receiver

Minnesota pushing to flip dynamic 2026 UConn commit wide receiver

New Jersey wide receiver Quayd Hendryx has been verbally committed to UConn since July, but the 2026 three-star recruit announced that he received a scholarship offer from Minnesota on Wednesday.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 5
What's Minnesota's 2026 recruiting outlook after recent wave of commitments?

What's Minnesota's 2026 recruiting outlook after recent wave of commitments?

The Gophers added verbal commitments from three 2026 recruits on Monday. They landed a running back, wide receiver and offensive lineman. Let's break down how it impacts their 2026 class as a whole, with early national signing day less than one month away.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 5
5 reasons for optimism heading into Minnesota's final bye week of 2025

5 reasons for optimism heading into Minnesota's final bye week of 2025

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are a 6-3 football team. It hasn't been the cleanest road to get there, but Minnesota has done just enough to rattle off some wins, which should set up for a fun end to the season.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / November 4
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 4
Drake Lindsey has led Gophers football on three season-altering drives

Drake Lindsey has led Gophers football on three season-altering drives

Gophers football has been in three one-score games this season, and they've come out on top in all three, despite holding a fourth-quarter deficit in each game.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 3

5 key takeaways from Minnesota’s season-opening win over Gardner-Webb

The Niko Medved era couldn't have gotten off to a much better start for the Gophers on Monday. Minnesota took care of business against Gardner-Webb with an 87-60 win.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / November 3
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 3
Should Gophers fans be happy with Minnesota’s roller coaster 6-3 start?

Should Gophers fans be happy with Minnesota’s roller coaster 6-3 start?

After a narrow 23-20 overtime win over Michigan State in Week 10, the Minnesota Golden Gophers are 6-3. It's a record many fans would've been happy with before the season, but it's hard to ignore that it has been a roller coaster journey.

P.J. Fleck News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / November 1
Drake Lindsey is 'growing up' in front of P.J. Fleck and the Gophers' eyes

Drake Lindsey is 'growing up' in front of P.J. Fleck and the Gophers' eyes

The Gophers' overtime win over Michigan State was far from their prettiest win of the season, but they're now 6-3 in Big Ten play, and redshirt freshman QB Drake Lindsey delivered another big moment.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / SwimSwam / November 1

Jade Roghair and Katie McCarthy Double Up as Minnesota Women Defeat Iowa 190–109

By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam October 31, 2025 Iowa City, Iowa Campus Recreation and Wellness Center SCY (25 yards) PDF Results (also available on MeetMobile: “Iowa vs Minnesota (10-31-25)” Team Scores Minnesota 190 – Iowa 109 On Friday, Iowa hosted Minnesota in its annual Blackout dual meet for the second meet of the season.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / October 30
What's Minnesota's 2026 recruiting outlook with early national signing day looming?

What's Minnesota's 2026 recruiting outlook with early national signing day looming?

This year's early national signing period begins on December 3, which means we're almost 30 days away from Gophers football signing a large portion of its 2026 recruiting class.

Can Gophers hockey get back on track this weekend at Wisconsin?

For the third straight week, Gophers men's hockey will face a ranked team that many consider a rival. First, it was the border rival to the east, North Dakota; then it was intra-state rival Minnesota-Duluth and now it's their western border rival, Wisconsin.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / October 28
How Mallory Heyer's transfer impacts Minnesota's NCAA Tournament hopes

How Mallory Heyer's transfer impacts Minnesota's NCAA Tournament hopes

We're one week away from Minnesota women's basketball tipping off its 2025-26 regular season, and we're five days removed from the surprising transfer decision of projected starter Mallory Heyer.

Gophers offer running back with more than 5,000 career rushing yards

Gophers offer running back with more than 5,000 career rushing yards

Georgetown, Texas, three-star running back, Jett Walker, has been verbally committed to West Virginia since April 2, but he announced that he received a scholarship offer from Minnesota on Monday.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / October 27
Talented three-star offensive lineman decommits from Gophers football

Talented three-star offensive lineman decommits from Gophers football

Three-star, Lehi, Utah, offensive lineman Mataalii Benjamin decommitted from the Gophers on Monday. He is the third 2026 recruit to decommit from Minnesota since September 1.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / October 27

UMD sweep sends Gophers hockey tumbling in polls, time to panic?

Gophers men's hockey was swept by Minnesota-Duluth at home over the weekend, and they dropped from No. 12 to No. 18 in the latest United States College Hockey Online (USCHO) top 20 poll.

P.J. Fleck News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / October 27
Nine years in, P.J. Fleck is no closer to solving Minnesota's Iowa problem

Nine years in, P.J. Fleck is no closer to solving Minnesota's Iowa problem

After Saturday's shellacking in Iowa City, P.J. Fleck is now 1-8 against Iowa since becoming head coach of the Gophers, and the gap between the two rival programs seems to be widening.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / October 25
College Football News / College Football News / October 23
Minnesota vs Iowa Prediction, Preview, and Betting Lines

Minnesota vs Iowa Prediction, Preview, and Betting Lines

It’s as strong a trophy as there is in college football. It’s the bronze pig known as Floyd of Rosedale, and Iowa has won it in nine of the last ten years.

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