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Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan takes a dive at TCF Bank Stadium on Friday, Nov. 13. The Gophers fell to the University of Iowa Hawkeyes 35-7.

Offense regains familiar form in win over Purdue

by Paul Hodowanic, Sports Reporter
Published November 21, 2020
Rebounding from a one touchdown performance against Iowa, the Gophers won a shootout against the Boilermakers.
Gophers running back Mohamed Ibrahim carries the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Friday, Nov. 13. The Gophers fell to the University of Iowa Hawkeyes 35-7.

Gophers survive against Purdue after questionable penalty

by Brendan O'Brien, Sports Reporter
Published November 20, 2020
Minnesota almost blew an 11-point lead but were saved by an offensive pass interference penalty followed by an interception.
A Gophers football player watches from the sidelines during a game on Sept. 16, 2017.

Gophers without several players, staff against Purdue

by Brendan O'Brien, Sport Reporter
Published November 20, 2020
Minnesota will be without 20 players due to injury and COVID-19 as well as offensive line coach Brian Callahan and other staff members.
Gophers linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin follows the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24. Minnesota fell to Michigan 49-24 in their first showing of the season.

Gophers’ defensive issues troubling midway through season

by Brendan O'Brien, Sports Reporter
Published November 18, 2020
With young, inexperienced players and difficulties against the run, Minnesota might not see significant improvement until 2021.
Gophers head coach PJ Fleck walks the sidelines at TCF Bank stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24.

Hawkeye defense limits Minnesota passing attack

by Matthew Kennedy
Published November 14, 2020
The Gophers usual bread and butter was unseen for most of the 35-7 blowout loss versus Iowa.
Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan prepares to launch a pass at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24. Minnesota fell to Michigan 49-24 in their first showing of the season.

Penalties, ‘inconsistency’ quickly halts Gophers

by Brendan O'Brien
Published November 13, 2020
Minnesota falls to 0-4 against Iowa under Fleck.
Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan launches a pass over Michigans defensive line on Saturday, Oct. 24.

Gophers lose to Iowa, drop to 1-3

by Paul Hodowanic, Sports Reporter
Published November 13, 2020
Minnesota hasn’t beaten Iowa since 2014.
Gophers Runningback Mohamed Ibrahim carries the ball for a touchdown at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1.

Minnesota’s offense clicks with new offensive coordinators

by Brendan O'Brien
Published November 12, 2020
The Gophers have seen success and energy under Mike Sanford and Matt Simon.
Gophers linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin follows the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24. Minnesota fell to Michigan 49-24 in their first showing of the season.

Minnesota garners first win of the year against Maryland

by Paul Hodowanic
Published November 7, 2020
This week, the defense looked like a completely different unit, shutting down the Illinois offense en route to a 41-14 victory on the road.
Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan prepares to launch a pass at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24. Minnesota fell to Michigan 49-24 in their first showing of the season.

Gophers notch first win behind Ibrahim’s second straight 4 TD game

by Brendan O'Brien, Sports Reporter
Published November 7, 2020
The Gophers have finally earned a win, playing much improved defense and balanced offense in a 41-14 route of Illinois.

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