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Minnesota Rallies to Defeat No. 24 Illinois in Thrilling Comeback Victory
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Minnesota Rallies to Defeat No. 24 Illinois in Thrilling Comeback Victory

Associated Press  

Minnesota secures 4th consecutive win against Illinois, extending their winning streak to four games. Max Brosmer shines with 213 passing yards and a touchdown, while Elijah Spencer leads the receiving corps with nine catches for 58 yards. Illinois' offense struggles against Minnesota's stingy defense, with Altmyer's fumble recovery sealing the Illini's hopes of a home victory.

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Illinois's Rebirth Against Red-Hot Minnesota: Can They Bounce Back?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Illinois's Rebirth Against Red-Hot Minnesota: Can They Bounce Back?

Associated Press  

Illinois looks to rebound against Minnesota after a 38-9 loss to Oregon. The Illini will be without star receiver Pat Bryant due to a concussion, but they are expected to be able to play Saturday against Minnesota. Minnesota has won three straight games since a controversial offside penalty that negated a late onside kick recovery and ended a 21-point fourth-quarter …

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Lincoln Riley still thinks USC can be ‘a really good team’ despite loss to Minnesota
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lincoln Riley still thinks USC can be ‘a really good team’ despite loss to Minnesota

LA Times  

An unseasonably warm breeze blew through Huntington Bank Stadium. But nothing about Saturday night’s 24-17 loss to Minnesota would leave USC feeling comfortable with its new place in its new conference. “We’ve got the makings of a really good team,” said Lincoln Riley, who has lost seven of his last 12 as the Trojans coach. “We gave up a couple …

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Minnesota ends 10-game losing streak to Maryland with 65-62 victory
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Minnesota ends 10-game losing streak to Maryland with 65-62 victory

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! MINNEAPOLIS — Cam Christie scored 12 points, Elijah Hawkins and Dawson Garcia made big plays down the stretch and Minnesota upped its win streak to seven by ending a 10-game losing streak to Maryland with a 65-62 victory on Sunday night. Christie sank 5 of …

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Illinois stuns Minnesota 27-26 on TD pass by Paddock in final minute after late QB switch for injury
1 year, 1 month ago

Illinois stuns Minnesota 27-26 on TD pass by Paddock in final minute after late QB switch for injury

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I don’t want to be 4-5, but we have done so much growth in the last three games,’' Illinois coach Bret Bielema said. “Our guys feel where they’re starting to get, and we can only go up.’' Altmyer passed for a career-high three touchdowns and Williams …

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Nubin runs for 204 yards in first significant action; Minnesota beats Michigan State 27-12
1 year, 1 month ago

Nubin runs for 204 yards in first significant action; Minnesota beats Michigan State 27-12

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! MINNEAPOLIS — Jordan Nubin filled in nicely for Minnesota with 204 yards rushing and two touchdowns, and the Gophers beat Michigan State 27-12 Saturday. A 9-yard strike from Sam Leavitt to Tyrell Henry midway through the fourth quarter to get the Spartans within five points was …

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Iowa-Minnesota first thoughts: Offensive woes, controversial call lead to painful loss
1 year, 2 months ago

Iowa-Minnesota first thoughts: Offensive woes, controversial call lead to painful loss

New York Times  

IOWA CITY, Iowa — This is what the whole world has been telling Iowa’s Kirk Ferentz, yet the dean of coaches refused to listen. Minnesota shut down Iowa’s running game and the Hawkeyes failed to complete their first seven passes after halftime. Here’s what happened Saturday: What a controversy Cooper DeJean returned a punt 56 yards for a touchdown with …

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Has Minnesota women’s basketball found an answer in new coach Dawn Plitzuweit?
1 year, 9 months ago

Has Minnesota women’s basketball found an answer in new coach Dawn Plitzuweit?

New York Times  

MINNEAPOLIS — It has been a long, hard winter in Minnesota. The Minnesota women’s basketball team limped to an 11-19 finish this March under program legend Lindsay Whalen. That’s why, on Monday afternoon, in a room of 100 people — donors, alums, administrators — it seemed as though new Minnesota coach Dawn Plitzuweit spent the majority of her news conference …

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Iowa visits Minnesota with Big Ten West in play, and the pig
2 years, 1 month ago

Iowa visits Minnesota with Big Ten West in play, and the pig

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Minnesota: C John Michael Schmitz was named this week as one of seven semifinalists for the Outland Trophy, given annually to the nation’s outstanding interior lineman. FACTS & FIGURES Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz said starting WR Arland Bruce returned to practice Monday and has a chance …

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Clifford passes for 4 TDs, No. 16 Penn State beats Minnesota
2 years, 2 months ago

Clifford passes for 4 TDs, No. 16 Penn State beats Minnesota

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Clifford threw four touchdown passes in his 40th career start, Penn State’s defense forced seven punts and the No. “He’s a battler, he’s resilient and he’s tough,” Penn State coach James Franklin said. That’s my fault; 100% I’ve got to be better as the head football …

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Big men help No. 13 Badgers hold on to beat Gophers 68-67
2 years, 9 months ago

Big men help No. 13 Badgers hold on to beat Gophers 68-67

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Johnny Davis had a quiet game that ended early, when Wisconsin’s standout guard fouled out with 2:35 to go and the 13th-ranked Badgers gripping hard on a one-point lead at Minnesota. No offense — I know he’s my brother — but we just battled through it.” With a layup by Willis the Gophers got back within two points, …

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Gophers lean on leader Morgan as surging Badgers, Axe arrive
3 years ago

Gophers lean on leader Morgan as surging Badgers, Axe arrive

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “You go to any of the functions that we have as a team, any of the events, it’s always the Axe that’s there.” The Gophers spoke this week in less demonstrative terms about the trophy. “He goes through it every single day and he will for …

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