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Gophers special teams coverage sets tone early vs. Maryland
The Gophers introduced themselves to Maryland with authority on the opening kickoff.
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Game highlights: Gophers at Maryland
A look back at some of Saturday's key plays for the Gophers in picking up the road victory.
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Halftime: Gophers lead Maryland 14-0 in battle of backup QBs
The Gophers and Maryland started at 11 a.m., (Central) on ESPNU.
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Gophers TE Brandon Lingen to return against Maryland
The Gophers play at Maryland at 11 a.m., on ESPNU.
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After concussions, ex-Gophers football star Ben Utecht fights not to forget
With new concussion treatment, Minnesota football star Ben Utecht is determined to remember what's most important: his family.
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A Gophers grand slam? Next four games are against Big Ten's basement
Minnesota's next run of opponents, a combined 2-7 in the Big Ten, presents an opportunity for the Gophers to salvage their season. If they can manage a sweep.
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Reusse: Misfits Rutgers, Maryland are so wrong for the Big Ten
Penn State brought a geographical challenge but also football pizazz to the Big Ten when it arrived in 1993. Nebraska was a fantastic addition in 2011. Maryland and Rutgers? Not so much.
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Potomak's two goals lead No. 3 Gophers women's hockey over No. 4 UMD
Sarah Potomak's second goal of the game, with 6 minutes, 40 seconds left, gave the Gophers a 4-3 victory.
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A closer look at the Big Ten's bottom five
Worst teams in the conference? The damning evidence for each of the Gophers next four opponents, and 0-2 Minnesota:
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U track and field stadium issue finally reaches finish line
It will open for 2018-19 and be near Siebert Field.
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Gophers' DeLattiboudere ready to play close to home vs. Maryland
Defensive end Winston DeLattiboudere grew up in Baltimore wants to show off to a home crowd.
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Gophers secondary a strength with suspensions, injuries in the past
Gophers defensive coordinator Jay Sawvel said the team has the cornerback and safety depth it needs heading into the Maryland game.
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Maryland beat writer expects Terps to force Conor Rhoda's hand
Don Markus, who covers Maryland for the Baltimore Sun, answered some questions about the Terps heading into Saturday's game against the Gophers.
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Gophers trying to develop depth at point guard
Nate Mason, a two-year starter, is trying to teach that position to several teammates.
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'Best team in the country'? Believing Badgers eyeing big things
Veteran-led Wisconsin is the pick to win the Big Ten in men's basketball, but players expect more.
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Hear that? The five best things said at Big Ten basketball media day
The microphones went on, and the notebooks filled up.
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Key early season dates for Gophers, Big Ten basketball
The Gophers' first game is a Nov. 3 exhibition.
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- Settlement could cost NCAA nearly $3 billion; plan to pay athletes would need federal protection
- Georgia's Kirby Smart becomes the nation's highest-paid college football coach at $13m annually
- Paying college football players could reverse trend of bowl game opt-outs, boost non-CFP postseason
- Wisconsin tries to regain supremacy in the trenches under its 4th O-line coach in as many years
- Organizers of Eurovision Song Contest ready to remove Palestinian flags or symbols
- Say hello (again) to EA Sports College Football. The beloved video-game behemoth is back
- New Big 12 out to prove bigger bank accounts don't always mean better football teams in 12-team CFP
- UConn, Kentucky among those with big changes through transfers in college basketball's portal window
- National 3-point shooting leader Koby Brea becomes the 5th transfer this week to land at Kentucky
- UNC's RJ Davis is returning to school for a 5th season. He was an AP 1st-team All-American last year
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