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Faith, Family, Football and Kentucky Roots: The Story of Former Gophers QB Tanner Morgan
Former Gophers QB Tanner Morgan is driven by faith, family, football and his Kentucky roots. Learn more about Morgan’s football journey in this feature.
A Childhood Lesson Drives Former Gophers Pass Rusher Thomas Rush
Gophers pass rusher Thomas Rush is driven by a life lesson he learned from his late father. Find out how a “next pitch” mindset and the RTB culture are guiding Rush toward his NFL dream.
At 88, Paul Wiggin Is Still Writing his Football Story
Paul Wiggin loves football. It’s what keeps the 88-year-old coming back. Daniel House chronicled Wiggin’s long college and NFL career in this feature.
Holiday Cheer Spread at Gophers’ Annual RTB Turkey Drive
Smiles and holiday cheer were spread at Gopher Football’s annual RTB Turkey Drive. Daniel House caught up with players to find out what serving and giving means to them.
“Be Water” – Gophers QB Tanner Morgan is finding his flow
Two words guided Gophers QB Tanner Morgan’s offseason training sessions with kinesiologist Rob Williams – “Be Water.” Find out why!
Gophers’ RB Mohamed Ibrahim Conquers Adversity by Inspiring Others
When Gophers RB Mohamed Ibrahim suffered a season-ending injury, he never worried about himself. Ibrahim instead conquered adversity by inspiring others.
Gophers OL Blaise Andries’ NFL Dream Took Root in Marshall
Blaise Andries always knew he wanted to stay home and play for the Gophers. Learn how math, neighborhood games, Minnesota’s program and the Marshall community shaped his journey.
Gophers CB Justin Walley blazed his own trail by moving north
Gophers CB Justin Walley heard everyone who questioned his college decision, including fans at the Egg Bowl. Despite that, Walley blazed his own trail by moving north.
Coney Durr caps his Gophers career with magical Axe moment
When Coney Durr hoisted the Axe, it felt like he had the entire state in his hands. However, the magical moment was not complete until Durr found his mom in the sea of maroon and gold.
Gophers Spread Joy Through Annual Row the Boat Turkey Drive
The Gophers spread joy during Tuesday night’s annual Row the Boat Turkey Drive. Find out how Minnesota’s players and coaches are making a difference.
From Iowa Cornfields to the Big City: Gophers Tight End Ko Kieft’s Toughness is Nothing New
Ko Kieft’s long flowing red hair and punishing run blocking skills have become a fixture of Gophers football. However, it is only part of the story.
Built in the Steel City: Gophers DC Joe Rossi was Born to Coach
A conversation at Allegheny College was the spark that lit Gophers DC Joe Rossi’s coaching flame. From day one, Rossi’s mentors knew he was born to coach. Find out why.
“DeAngelo Day” Brings Joy to Nokomis Montessori School
DeAngelo Carter is known for being a powerful defensive tackle, but through the eyes of his biggest fans, he is a reading partner, “Chicken Dancer” and friend.
Topgolf Live Stadium Tour coming to Huntington Bank Stadium this weekend
Topgolf Live is coming to Huntington Bank Stadium this weekend. What can fans expect if they purchase a ticket? Daniel House previewed the event.
Eric Curry announces return to the Gophers
Gophers big man Eric Curry announced he is returning for one more year. What does this mean for Minnesota?
Board of Regents approve Gophers football stadium name change
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved a resolution to change the name of TCF Bank Stadium to Huntington Bank Stadium. Daniel House has all of the details.
New Gophers coach Ben Johnson wants to bring the magic back
While growing up in Minneapolis, Ben Johnson saw the magic of Williams Arena. Now, the Gophers’ new head coach wants to bring it back.
Distance is no match for Gopher Volleyball’s favorite teammate
Distance does not separate seven-year-old Cora from Minnesota’s volleyball program. No matter what, her teammates are always there.
As rumors swirl, Pitino is focused on finishing strong
As rumors swirl about Richard Pitino’s future, he is focused on finishing the season strong.
Gophers’ Regan Pittman fills life’s ‘water bucket’ by influencing others
When life’s water bucket is pierced, Gophers volleyball player Regan Pittman patches the holes by bringing joy to others.
Big Ten Announces Revised 2021 Gopher Football Schedule
The Big Ten announced a revised 2021 football schedule. Which changes will impact the Gophers?
Former Gopher Casey O’Brien Vows to Keep Changing Lives
Last week, Gophers placeholder Casey O’Brien announced he is retiring from football. Find out how he will continue to inspire others.
Gopher Football Keeps The Trettin Family Rowing
Seven-year-old Jace Trettin might be battling a rare disease, but he isn’t doing it alone. His friends on the Gophers football team are rowing with him.
Gophers vs. Badgers Canceled, Minnesota Pauses Team Activities Due to Positive COVID-19 Cases
The Gophers have paused all team-related football activities due to positive COVID-19 cases. Saturday’s game against Wisconsin has been ruled a no contest.
Gophers Pass Rusher Boye Mafe is Guided by his Nigerian Roots
Gophers pass rusher Boye Mafe is guided by his Nigerian roots. Each day, he strives to represent his family’s legacy, the Yoruba culture and Minnesota.
Pitino, Gophers Prepare for Uncertainty in 2020
The Gopher basketball team will face more uncertainty in 2020. How is Richard Pitino preparing his team for another unique season?
Gophers Linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin is a Student of the Game
Gophers linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin spent quarantine studying film. Find out how his approach is impacting young players.
Podcast: Gophers Schedule Preview with Locked On Big Ten
Daniel House joined the Locked on Big Ten podcast to preview the Gophers’ 2020 schedule. Listen now!
Big Ten Releases 2020 Gopher Football Schedule
The new Big Ten schedule has been released. What does the Gophers’ 2020 slate look like?
Podcast: Gophers Football is Back! What’s Next?
Gophers football is back! Daniel House joined Ross Brendel to break down the upcoming season.
House: Campus Unity Needed As Big Ten Classes and Football Return
Big Ten football and classes are returning. Now, it is ultimately up to players, coaches and students to make sure this plan is successful.
Big Ten Football Set to Return in October
The Big Ten announced football will return in October. Daniel House shared all of the latest details.
Analysis: Transfer Liam Robbins Earns Immediate Eligibility
Drake transfer Liam Robbins has earned immediate eligibility from the NCAA. How does this move impact Richard Pitino’s roster?
Gophers Guru TV: Craving Gopher Football with Andy Greder
Everyone is craving Gopher Football right now! On this new episode of Gophers Guru TV, Andy Greder joined Daniel House to break down the program.
Interview with Mark Rogers TV: What’s Next for the Gophers?
Daniel House joined Mark Rogers TV to explain how Minnesota is handling the Big Ten’s decision.
Big Ten Postpones 2020 Fall Sports, Teams May Play in Spring
Big Ten officials voted to postpone the 2020 fall sports season. Will programs have an opportunity to play this spring?
Big Ten Releases 2020 Gopher Football Schedule
The Big Ten released the Gophers new 2020 conference-only schedule.
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