P.J. Fleck Show: Previewing the 2020 Gopher football season

We’re less than two weeks away from the start of college football in the Big Ten, which means the P.J. Fleck Show is back on the air on Fox 9!

The P.J. Fleck Show: Gophers season preview
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The Gophers are set to get to a late start to their season on October 24, kicking off the delayed season at home versus Michigan.

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PJ Fleck: Mariano Sori-Marin the 'Joe Rossi Jr.' of Gophers defense

It wasn’t that long ago that Mariano Sori-Marin was a wide-eyed underclassman on the University of Minnesota football team, looking up to the likes of Carter Coughlin, Thomas Barber and Kamal Martin.

Gophers host Michigan for Little Brown Jug at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 24

The University of Minnesota football team announced Monday morning they’ll get a primetime spot on national television for the Oct. 24 season-opener against Michigan at TCF Bank Stadium.

Former Gophers star Antoine Winfield Jr. standing out in Tampa Bay

Former University of Minnesota All-American safety Antoine Winfield Jr. is having a standout rookie season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and you can watch him play on Fox 9 Thursday night.

More Gophers opt-outs coming? P.J. Fleck not offering specifics

The University of Minnesota football team opens the Big Ten season Oct. 24 against Michigan at TCF Bank Stadium. So what will the roster look like?

'I can't even put it into words': Rashod Bateman excited to be back with Gophers

Rashod Bateman talked Monday about battling COVID-19 earlier this summer and getting an NCAA waiver to return to the Gophers after previously opting out of the 2020 season.

Gophers WR Demetrius Douglas retiring from football

The University of Minnesota football team opens a modified 2020 season against Michigan on Oct. 24 at TCF Bank Stadium, and they won’t have wide receiver Demetrius Douglas.

Gopher fans can order cutouts to be placed in TCF Bank Stadium

When the Minnesota Gophers get back into action at TCF Bank Stadium, fans will be able to show their support for the team in cutout form.

Big Ten announces COVID-19 testing plan for close contact sports

The Big Ten Conference announced a partnership with two medical groups that will execute the COVID-19 testing plan needed for the return of close contact sports competition.

Ready for Big Ten college football? Gophers season kicks off in 30 days

The University of Minnesota football season kicks off in 30 days. It’s feels weird to say that on Sept. 24, but amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gophers are happy that they’re even getting the chance to play football.

Gophers cautiously optimistic star WR Rashod Bateman will be eligible for 2020 season

The University of Minnesota football team will start an eight-game regular season against Michigan on Oct. 24 at TCF Bank Stadium, and P.J. Fleck doesn’t yet know if star receiver Rashod Bateman will be on the field.

COVID-19 infection rates soar in college towns as students return

College towns across the U.S. have emerged as virus hot spots in recent weeks as schools struggle to contain the virus.

Fleck: Rashod Bateman granted waiver to practice with Gophers

Rashod Bateman wants to opt back in to the college football season and play for the University of Minnesota in 2020, his agent Blake Baratz confirmed to FOX 9.

Gophers Football's return good for fans and finances

In just over a month, Gopher football is coming back to campus, something exciting for fans – and for the university’s financials.

Advocates for cut University of Minnesota athletic programs rally on campus

A large group protested the University of Minnesota’s decision to cut three men’s sports Wednesday afternoon, including a group of Gopher Football players hoping to help their fellow student athletes.

Big Ten requiring daily COVID-19 tests for all football players, staff as part of season restart

The Big Ten Conference has reversed its decision to postpone the college football season, in part because due to the available of daily rapid COVID-19 testing for student-athletes and staff.