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Gophers C Tow-Arnett lost for season with broken leg

Minnesota center Jeff Tow-Arnett is out for the season with a broken leg.
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Minnesota linebacker Simoni Lawrence got to know the sideline sticks on Saturday, and he let the world know.
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Minnesota Gophers without starting CB Marcus Sherels vs. California Golden Bears

Minnesota starting cornerback Marcus Sherels is out with an ankle injury against No. 8 California.
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Blog Ten Gameday: Jahvid Best Proving To Be Too Much For Minnesota

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While Eric Decker is having yet another strong day for the Golden Gophers, Minnesota is having trouble containing Cal’s Jahvid Best up at TCF Bank Stadium. Because of Best the Gophers are one of two Big Ten teams trailing at the half this week. There’s also one team who has the...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/09...
 

Gopher Sports: Minnesota Game Notes vs. California

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Link. GOLDEN MATCHUP: GOPHERS, BEARS SQUARE OFF SATURDAY The Minnesota Golden Gophers host the No. 7/8 California Golden Bears at TCF Bank Stadium Saturday. Kickoff is set for 11:02 a.m. (CDT).  California, which is ranked No. 7 in the Associated Press Poll and No. 8 in the USA...
>> calgoldenbearfootball.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Covering Minnesota's Eric Decker: An Attempt at the Impossible?

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If I was coaching against the Minnesota Golden Gophers this fall, my scouting report would be all of three words long. No color-coded booklet. No bullet points. No Xs and Os. Just three words. STOP ERIC DECKER. So easy to write, yet (apparently) so impossible to accomplish.It...
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Simoni Lawrence Has A Potty Mouth

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The Minnesota Golden Gophers no doubt enjoyed their win over the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday afternoon, but one of the more painful moments for Minnesota came when Simoni Lawrence introduced his crotch to a yardmarker — we even Tweeted about it because that’s the kind of...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/09...
 

Gophers win in OT to top Paulus, Syracuse

Eric Ellestad kicked a 35-yard field goal in overtime to give Minnesota a comeback 23-20 win over Greg Paulus and the Syracuse Orange.
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Blue White Roundtable: Homecoming '09 - Sorrority pledges to sit on cold sidewalks

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Kevin from Penn State Clips has this week's questions.1.) How does Penn State stop the Minnesota offense (a/k/a Eric Decker)?Penn State has a big advantage against Minnesota because the Nittany Lions have a strong defensive line and Minnesota's offensive line gives up a lot...
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Monday Morning QuarterbackI'll say something that I know Bill Lynch and Mark Dantonio want to say (as well as most of the rest of the coaches who have been hosed by absolutely horrible calls, no-calls or reversals this season): it is time for the Big Ten to publicly reprimand the...
>> thefinalscoredotnet.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Gophers Look to Rebound Against Northwestern

After a hard fought battle loss to California in their second game at TCF Bank Stadium, the Minnesota Golden Gophers look to get back on track in their Big Ten opener. They will travel on the road for the first time in two weeks to Evanston, Illinois to face the Wildcats of Northwestern...
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Minnesota suspends McKinley, Dandridge for two games

Minnesota defensive end Cedric McKinley has been suspended for the next two games.
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Minnesota spoils Paulus' Orange debut, wins 20-17

Eric Ellestad kicked a 35-yard field goal in overtime to give Minnesota a comeback 23-20 win over Greg Paulus and the Syracuse Orange.
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ESPN Football Odds: Minnesota vs Ohio State

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The Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Ohio State Buckeyes will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Ohio Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Buckeyes listed as 16½-point favorites versus the Golden Gophers, while the game's total is sitting at 42. Adam...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/10...
 

PENN STATE 20 Minnesota 3

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Just a few thoughts on Saturday's game since we're so far removed from it.So much for Eric Decker. The Minnesota wideout, had one catch, a 42 yarder after the game was decided. The Penn State defense gets a feather in their collective cap for this one, especially CB A.J. Wallace...
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Big Ten Football Previews – Part VIEditor's Note: This is the sixth in a series of my annual summer Big Ten football previews. Check back often to see who’s next...Team: Minnesota Golden GophersTidbits ... Minnesota's last, outdoor, home football game was played on November...
>> thefinalscoredotnet.blogspot.com/2009/07...
 

Minn. coach Brewster suspends two for 2 games

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota defensive end Cedric McKinley has been suspended for the next two games.
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ESPN: Big Ten spotlight: Minnesota's Simoni Lawrence

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LINK. Excerpt: ESPN: Big game this week. How excited are you to face a team like Cal? SL: Man, I'm walking around campus and everybody's like, 'You guys are playing Cal this year? Oh my God! They're ranked this or they're ranked that.' It's just going...
>> calgoldenbearfootball.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Minnesota Golden Gophers Need to Get Busy Before Snow Falls

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The most important part of the schedule for the Minnesota Golden Gophers begins this weekend against the Northwestern Wildcats. If the 2-1 Gophers have any expectations of playing in a major bowl game this season, they need to win their next three games before they play No. 5 Penn...
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TCF Bank Stadium: The Inaugarual Visit.

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When describing the University of Minnesota's new stadium, I'm compelled to draw upon my extensive knowledge to the movie Caddyshack and steal a line from Mr. Havercamp:  "That's a peach, hon."  What a fantastic facility.  Wide concourses, ample...
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Minnesota-Syracuse, Illinois-Missouri, Army-Michigan, Middle Tennessee State-Clemson

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Key college football injuries, live updated scores and odds are up on the OffshoreInsiders.com. The free pick section has a compendium of betting information and here is the latest installment.   Minnesota vs. Syracuse Handicapping notes: Minnesota welcomes back RB Duane Bennett...
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Minnesota Golden Gophers Top Northwestern Wildcats 35-24

Duane Bennett had a response to the critics who doubted Minnesota's rushing attack. He had a stellar day behind Minnesota quarterback Adam Weber. Bennett led the team in a day of tension and risk of high scoring at every turn. Bennett got the offense rolling with 86 rushing yards...
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ESPN2 Football Odds: Purdue vs Minnesota

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The Purdue Boilermakers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at TCF Bank Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Gophers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game's total is sitting at...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/10...
 

Northwestern Football Drops Big Ten Opener to Minnesota, 35-24

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Northwestern (2-2, 0-1) has now lost consecutive games for the first time since 2007 after falling to Minnesota (3-1, 1-0) by a final score of 35-24 in the Big Ten opener for both teams.  Although NU QB Mike Kafka once again had a big passing day (32-of-47 for 309 yards passing...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Tale of the Tape: How the Gophers Stack Up Entering the Big 10 Schedule

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A lot of people (myself included) expected the Gophers to be 2-1 heading into Big 10 play.  It turns out that Syracuse wasn't the cupcake many expected them to be (ask Northwestern), Air Force was a worthy adversary and the running attack of Cal's Golden Bears was as good...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 
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