Gophers ranked No. 19 in AP preseason football poll despite Big Ten postponing season

The Associated Press released its first 2020 preseason college football poll on Monday, and the University of Minnesota is on it despite the Big Ten postponing the fall season.

Postponed Big Ten season gives Fleck, Gophers time to build on historic 2019

P.J. Fleck can’t cure cancer and he isn’t a miracle worker, but he can provide words of motivation and inspiration in the most trying of circumstances.

Gophers QB Tanner Morgan supports Big Ten's decision to postpone football season

Gophers QB Tanner Morgan said Monday the Big Ten's decision to postpone the football season due to the COVID-19 pandemic was made in the interest of player health and safety.

Gophers football head coach P.J. Fleck says his players stand behind Big Ten's decision to postpone season

The Big Ten's decision to postpone all fall sports due to COVID-19 concerns has been tough on all players and coaches, but Minnesota Gophers Football Head Coach P.J. Fleck says he and his players believe it was the right call.

Big Ten postpones fall sports season due to COVID-19, hopes football can play in spring of 2021

The Big Ten Conference is postponing the fall football season, and several other fall sports, due to the COVID-19 pandemic with the hopes of getting back on the field in spring of 2021.

Report: Big Ten on the cusp of postponing 2020 football season amid COVID-19 concerns

It's appearing less and less likely that there will be college football, at least in the Big Ten, in 2020. The league is reportedly moving towards postponing the season until the spring of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck promises to support players who opt out over COVID-19 concerns

The Minnesota Gophers took to the field on Friday missing a key piece. Star wide receiver Rashod Bateman will miss the year, choosing to opt out to focus on the 2021 NFL Draft amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Takeaways from the Gophers football 2020 schedule

The University of Minnesota football team has a brutal September, with three straight trophy games against Michigan, Iowa and Wisconsin. That's assuming we have college football in 2020.

Big Ten releases 2020 football schedules, COVID-19 protocols for fall sports

The Big Ten released the 10-game, conference-only schedules for the 2020 football season Wednesday, but said the seasons for all fall sports could still be delayed or canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Gophers football star WR Rashod Bateman opting out of 2020 season

Gophers star junior wide receiver Rashod Bateman is opting out of the 2020 college football season amid concerns due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Bateman is likely a first round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.

St. Thomas goes Division I starting in 2021: What it will look like

Wednesday marked history for the University of St. Thomas, as its athletic department became the first in the modern era of the NCAA to get approved to make the jump from Division III to Division I for all sports.

Gophers' Tanner Morgan named to Davey O’Brien Quarterback Award watch list

University of Minnesota quarterback Tanner Morgan was one of the most efficient passers in the country last year, now he’s on a watch list to determine the top quarterback in college football.

Big Ten to play conference-only fall sports schedule in 2020

The Big Ten Conference announced Thursday it's moving to a conference-only schedule for all fall sports for the 2020 season due to Covid-19 concerns.

ESPN ranks Gophers P.J. Fleck, Tanner Morgan 4th best coach, QB combo nationally

If the University of Minnesota football team contends for the Big Ten West title in 2020, it’s a safe bet that P.J. Fleck and Tanner Morgan will have a lot of say in it.

College Football News predicts Gophers to finish 8-4 in 2020

College Football News is predicting the Gophers to finish the 2020 season 8-4 after getting off to a 5-0 start.

How Gophers 7 positive Covid-19 tests compares to other schools

The University of Minnesota athletic department announced Tuesday night that out of 170 Covid-19 tests administered to student athletes in the month of June, seven tested positive.

Seven Gophers student athletes test positive for Covid-19

The University of Minnesota announced Tuesday night that seven Gophers student athletes have tested positive for Covid-19 during the month of June.

How do the Gophers replace 8 defensive starters in 2020? Names to watch

If the University of Minnesota football team wants to take the next step in 2020, they’re going to have to rely on plenty of new faces and less-experienced players.