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On YouTubeMinnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 16
This D2 Transfer Could be the Key to Minnesota's Secondary in 2026
Minnesota revamped its secondary this offseason with four additions from the transfer portal. Southwest Minnesota State's Parker Knutson could be the key to unlocking their full potential in 2026.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 15
TJ Thomas Jr. Will Add a Different Layer to Minnesota's RB Room in 2026
Minnesota revamped its running back room this offseason with three incoming freshmen and two transfers. Elon's TJ Thomas Jr. might have the most interesting outlook behind bell cow back Darius Taylor.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 15
Minnesota Falls at Washington Without Jaylen Crocker-Johnson
A foot injury prevented Jaylen Crocker-Johnson from playing Saturday night, and the Gophers, who were already severely shorthanded before his injury, couldn't quite keep up in a 69-57 road loss to Washington.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / SwimSwam / February 13
Canadian Championships Finalist Mia Thomas Commits to Minnesota for Fall 2026 
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Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 12
5 Takeaways as Minnesota Keeps Rolling, Beats Nebraska for Seventh Straight Win
The Gophers were left out of this week's AP Top 25 poll, but they looked like a ranked team during Thursday night's 84-67 win over Nebraska at Williams Arena.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 12
Did Minnesota Solve Its Offensive Line Issues in the Transfer Portal?
After adding three offensive linemen from the transfer portal last offseason, Minnesota took a different approach with Tennessee's Bennett Warren as its only pickup this time around.
P.J. Fleck News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 12
P.J. Fleck Officially Receives New Contract Ahead of 10th Season With Gophers
The University of Minnesota's Regents officially approved a new contract for Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck on Thursday ahead of his 10th season leading the program.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 11
Minnesota Could Be the Most Disrespected Team in Women's Basketball
What more do the Golden Gophers have to do to gain some respect? It was stunning enough when a win over the No. 10 Iowa Hawkeyes didn't vault them into the AP Top 25 earlier this week, but ESPN's latest bracket projection kept them as a No.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 9
Is Xion Chapman Worth the Hype As Minnesota's Top Portal Addition?
The Gophers signed 19 players in this year's transfer portal. Florida International (FIU) defensive tackle Xion Chapman is the No. 1-ranked player by both 247Sports and On3.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 9
Red-Hot Gophers Somehow Left Out of AP Top 25 Despite 6 Straight Wins
Head coach Dawn Plitzuweit picked up the biggest win of her Gophers' tenure on Thursday when Minnesota knocked off 10th-ranked rival Iowa on the road. They're somehow unranked in this week's AP Top 25 poll, despite carrying a six-game win streak.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / SwimSwam / February 8
Numerous Gophers See Massive Drops at Home for Minnesota First Chance Meet
By Terin Frodyma on SwimSwam February 6-7, 2026 Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center, Minneapolis, MN SCY (25 yards) Results Day 1 Day 2 The Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center played host to the Minnesota First Chance meet, which included the University of Minnesota, St.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 6
Surging Minnesota Lights Up No. 10 Iowa For Best Win of the Season
One night after the Gophers men's basketball team upset the No. 10 team in the country, the Minnesota women's team did the same by winning on the road against No.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / February 5
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 4
Gophers Baseball Projected to Finish Near Bottom of the Big Ten Again in 2026
It might be hard to believe with the weather outside in Minnesota, but college baseball season is less than two weeks away. DraftKings Sportsbook has released futures betting odds, and the Gophers are projected to finish near the bottom of the conference again in 2026.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 2
Seven Straight Losses, but the Numbers Say Minnesota Is Getting Better
The Gophers have lost seven straight games after Sunday's buzzer-beating loss to Penn State, but according to KenPom.com's analytical ratings, they've improved during their current losing streak.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / February 1
Minnesota hammers Purdue by 33 to set up big border battle at Iowa
The Golden Gophers women's basketball team throttled Purdue 88-55 Sunday afternoon, improving to 16-6 overall and 7-4 in the Big Ten. Minnesota dominated the first half and led 43-23 at the break, only to build a 34-point lead on the back of a 16-0 run in the third quarter.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / February 1
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / College Football News / January 29
Minnesota Football 2026 Schedule Outlook and Analysis
The Golden Gophers have a slew of nasty road games on their 2026 football schedule, and that's a problem. Minnesota went 8-5 last year, going 8-0 in Minneapolis, and the bowl game, and 0-5 on the road.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 24
No. 7 Nebraska's historic start continues after latest comeback win over Minnesota
The Nebraska Cornhuskers have never won an NCAA Tournament game (0-8), but don't tell that to this year's team, which continues to surpass expectations amid a historic start.
College Football News / Yardbarker / January 12
Oregon lands elite defensive transfer in former Minnesota safety Koi Perich
The Oregon Ducks have reached into the transfer portal and gotten their guy. Koi Perich was one of the top defensive players available on the transfer portal.
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