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Minnesota offense as advertised in first four games of Big Ten championship campaign

by Ben Goessling
Published September 28, 2004

Four games into a season that many expect to lead Minnesota's football team to the Rose Bowl, the Gophers offense is running about as smoothly as it possibly could. After a splashy debut against Toledo...

Defense helps Minnesota hold top spot in latest coaches poll

by Kent Erdahl
Published September 28, 2004
The No. 3 team beat the No. 2 team over the weekend, but the Gophers stayed No. 1.

Gophers tied for fifth at Husky

by Bridget Haeg
Published September 28, 2004

An inexperienced team proved not to be a huge problem for the men's golf team in the first round of its fall season opener. After a fog delay pushed back the tee times, the men's golf team finished in...

Burns named new coach

Published September 28, 2004
Former Michigan assistant Michael Burns takes over for Fred Roethlisberger.

Gophers domesticate Wildcats

by Ben Goessling
Published September 27, 2004
A little more defense and a little more passing highlighted Minnesota's win.

All-Minnesotan squad puts in solid first tournament at Nebraska Invitational

by Mike Mullen
Published September 27, 2004
The Gophers won their first dual 7-0 over Iowa despite injuries and without Avery Ticer and Andres Osorio.

Special teams unit has a day to forget versus Wildcats

by Dan Miller
Published September 27, 2004

It started with a Northwestern 97-yard kickoff touchdown return. It continued with two blocked Gophers extra points. No Big Ten special teams honors will be awarded to Minnesota's football team this week. "I...

Gentil leads a Gophers defense that is setting benchmarks for future teams to shoot for

by Kent Erdahl
Published September 27, 2004

Of all the statistical categories in volleyball, the dig is likely the most unglamorous. That's because a great dig can almost be hard to watch. Good defensive players often look as if they're asking for...

Carlson leads men to fourth at Griak meet

by David McCoy
Published September 27, 2004

His new shoes didn't fit, but that didn't stop Minnesota's Andrew Carlson from making team history. Carlson, the captain of the men's cross country team, elected to forego using the team's new sponsor-issued...

Mason sees defense sharpen quickly

by Dan Miller
Published September 27, 2004

Minnesota kicker/punter Rhys Lloyd, running to his right in soccer-style form, spiked an awkward 29-yard punt to Northwestern's 44-yard line after the Gophers' first offensive possession Saturday. Exploiting...

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