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The Gophers lost to Wisconsin at Huntington Bank Stadium 28-14 last year, but Daniel Jackson showed out with 121 yards and a touchdown.

Gophers football can end Badgers bowl streak Friday

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 27, 2024

Gophers football travels to Madison, Wisconsin Friday morning to play in the FBS’ most-played rivalry game for Paul Bunyan’s Axe against Wisconsin for the 134th time.Minnesota will look to snap...

All five of Minnesota’s scored runners finished within the top 150 of the pool of 255 at the NCAA Championships. Courtesy of University of Minnesota Athletics.

Gophers women’s cross country ends season with top-20 nationals finish

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published November 25, 2024

Gophers women’s cross country concluded the 2024 season with an 18th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday.Minnesota competed with 30 other NCAA cross-country programs...

Gable Steveson flexed to the crowd after he defeated Campbell's Taye Ghadiali on Sunday.

Gable Steveson makes long-awaited return to Gophers wrestling

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 25, 2024

When Gable Steveson delivered a takedown over NCAA All-American Taye Ghadiali, he flexed his muscles toward the ground and yelled to the crowd.The collective cheers were emphatic of the excitement...

The Gophers will lose Melani Shaffmaster, Elise McGhie, Lydia Grote and Phoebe Awoleye after the 2024 season.

Meet the newest members of Gophers volleyball

by Emmett Laurent
Published November 24, 2024

Gophers volleyball will welcome four recruits in the 2025 season.The 2025 class will be the first that second-year head coach Keegan Cook recruited from start to finish. Two recruits hail from in-state...

Ethan Robinson returned a blocked extra point for two points right before halftime, the first of its kind for Minnesota since 2006.

Fourth down conversions lead No. 4 Penn State past Minnesota

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 24, 2024

Fourth down execution and special teams in the fourth quarter haunted Minnesota against Penn State, falling short of upsetting the No. 4 team 25-26 in Minneapolis.Late in the fourth quarter leading...

Mara Braun missed 16 games last season due to a foot injury.

Gophers women’s basketball battles without Braun

by Grace Praxmarer
Published November 23, 2024

The women’s basketball team exited the tunnel on Wednesday to the beat of Sexy Redd’s “Bow Bow Bow,” donning their maroon and gold warmups. Trailing behind them was Mara Braun. The junior...

The team anticipates hearing Braun from the sidelines without her presence on the court.

Leading scorer Mara Braun breaks right foot, out indefinitely

by Grace Praxmarer
Published November 22, 2024

Head coach for Gophers women’s basketball Dawn Plitzuweit announced Friday that leading scorer Mara Braun broke her right foot.Braun missed the team’s last game on Wednesday against Eastern Illinois...

Gophers captain Mike Koster has three points this season, none of which are goals.

Gophers men’s hockey identifies lack of net-front presence

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published November 22, 2024

Gophers men’s hockey’s nine-game win streak ended after an upset loss against the unranked Bemidji State Beavers on Saturday. Two first-period goals from Bemidji State forward Kirklan Irey were...

The Gophers are 17th in the Big Ten in rushing yards per game (104.7).

Gophers gear up for defensive battle with No. 4 Penn State

by Andrew Cornelius
Published November 21, 2024

The year was 2019, Billie Eilish’s “Bad Guy” was the top digital single, Disney+ came to TVs across America and the Gophers football team knocked off undefeated Penn State, 31-26 at TCF Bank Stadium.A...

Steveson returns to the mat on a 52-match win streak.

Gable Steveson to make Gophers wrestling return, continue dominance

by Champ Howard
Published November 20, 2024

Bursts of excitement exuded from the Gophers wrestling locker room when former Gopher Gable Steveson announced on Nov. 12 that he would return to his college team.Steveson, 24, exhibits showmanship...

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