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Quarterback Demry Croft hands the ball to running back Rodney Smith at TCF Bank Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The Gophers beat Buffalo 17-7.

Quarterback Demry Croft won’t play in Saturday’s game due to personal issues

by Jack Warrick
Published September 13, 2017
Croft shared time with quarterback Conor Rhoda the first two games before Rhoda was named the starter Monday.

Gophers finish 12th in Gopher Invitational

by Max Biegert
Published September 12, 2017
Senior Riley Johnson finished first among the hosts, shooting a 218 in the event.
Conor Rhoda throws a pass on Thursday, Aug. 31 at TCF Bank Stadium. The Gophers beat Buffalo 17 to 7.

Conor Rhoda named starting quarterback for Gophers

by Drew Cove
Published September 11, 2017
Rhoda and Demry Croft had been co-starters for the first two games of the season.

Quick Hitters: Breakdown of Minnesota’s last game

by Drew Cove
Published September 11, 2017

Minnesota: 48, Oregon State: 14 Sept. 9, 2017 Reser Stadium    Recap: Minnesota’s running game got back to its old form Saturday. The two running backs in Rodney Smith and Shannon Brooks scored...

Minnesota loses opening dual to Michigan State

by Max Biegert
Published September 11, 2017
Sabrine Garrison, Muyu Wu and Jessica Lee all tied their opponents on the Spartans.
Gophers sophomore Samantha Seliger-Swenson sets the ball on Sept. 23, 2016 in a match against Maryland in the Sports Pavillon.

No. 1 Gophers win 3-1 against Texas, remain undefeated

by Henry Hughes
Published September 11, 2017
Minnesota won the American Campus Classic with three wins over the weekend.
Midfielder Molly Fiedler kicks the ball during the Gophers' match against Utah State at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium on Sept. 8.

Gophers get five goals against Utah State, closing out nonconference schedule with win

by Erik Nelson
Published September 11, 2017
Four of Minnesota's five goals came in the second half.
Redshirt Freshman Abby Kohut-Johnson competes in the Oz Memorial on September 8, 2017 at Les Bolstad Golf Course.

Women’s cross country takes first in 18th annual Oz Memorial

by Anthony Bryant
Published September 11, 2017
The team won the race with their top-seven from the Indiana Open not competing.
Conor Rhoda throws a pass on Thursday, Aug. 31 at TCF Bank Stadium. The Gophers beat Buffalo 17 to 7.

Rhoda emerges as top quarterback in win over Oregon State

by Jack Warrick
Published September 11, 2017
Co-starting quarterback Demry Croft was benched after bobbling a snap and giving up a fumble in the second quarter.

Team of four freshmen compete in Oz Memorial

by Anthony Bryant
Published September 11, 2017
Coach Steve Plasencia said that runners do not run back-to-back weeks, so only freshmen competed on Friday.

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