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Gophers Runningback Mohamed Ibrahim carries the ball at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Minnesota holds a 24-17 lead over Auburn heading into the third quarter of the Outback Bowl. (Kamaan Richards / Minnesota Daily)

2 from Gophers football on Preseason Awards Watch Lists

by Matthew Kennedy
Published July 25, 2022
This is Ibrahim’s second straight year on the Doak Walker Award Watch List.
TCF Bank Stadium as seen on Oct. 9, 2019.

3 potential 2022 breakout players for Gophers football

by Theo Franz
Published July 24, 2022
These three athletes are young but ready to make an impact for the Gophers this fall.
Wide receiver Rashod Bateman carries the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 29. Minnesota defeated South Dakota State 28-21.

Rashod Bateman set for potential breakout season in 2022

by Rogan Isbell
Published July 11, 2022
The former Gophers wide receiver and 2021 first-round pick could be in line for a big season with the Baltimore Ravens.
A Gophers football player watches from the sidelines during a game on Sept. 16, 2017.

Gophers football 2023 recruiting class update

by Matthew Kennedy
Published July 4, 2022
Minnesota currently sits in the top 20 nationally in 247’s latest rankings (6th in the Big Ten)
TCF Bank Stadium as seen on Oct. 9, 2019.

UCLA and USC planning to leave PAC-12 for Big Ten

by Matthew Kennedy
Published June 30, 2022
Lincoln Riley and Chip Kelly might want to buy a warm winter jacket.
TCF Bank Stadium as seen on Oct. 9, 2019.

Gophers football 2022 schedule preview

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published June 21, 2022
Minnesota faces three tough road tests at Michigan State, Penn State and Wisconsin.
Marion Barber played for the Gopher football team from 2001-04.

Fans remember the life of Gophers football legend Marion Barber III

by Theo Franz
Published June 19, 2022
After Barber died earlier this month, football fans across the country remembered his legendary career.
A Gophers football player watches from the sidelines during a game on Sept. 16, 2017.

Gophers Summer Roster Preview

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published June 13, 2022
The Gophers return Rimington Award frontrunner John Michael Schmitz at center.
Coach P.J. Fleck embraces offensive lineman Daniel Faalele at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018. The Gophers beat the Badgers 37-15 for the first time since 2003.

Three Gophers selected on final day of 2022 NFL Draft

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published May 2, 2022
Daniel Faalele is the highest-drafted offensive lineman out of Minnesota since the New York Giants picked center Brian Williams 18th overall in 1989.
Head coach P.J. Fleck talks to the team on April 13, 2019 in the indoor football practice facility in Athletes Village.

Maroon defeats Gold 19-16 in Spring Game

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published May 1, 2022
The annual scrimmage ended with a sudden death “kick-off."

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