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Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive back John Nestor (17) breaks up a pass intended for Buffalo Bulls wide receiver Nik McMillan (3) during the first half of the game at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

5 players to watch in Minnesota's Week 2 game against Northwestern State

Tony Liebert

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Sep 5, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Drake Lindsey (5) warms up before the game against the Buffalo Bulls at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Drake Lindsey 'locked in' to the moment, unfazed by crowd noise in first start

Tony Liebert

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Sep 5, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck walks onto the field before the game against the Buffalo Bulls at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Minnesota-Northwestern State score predictions from the Gophers On SI staff

Tony Liebert

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Sep 4, 2025

Daniel McMorris is pictured at Norman North as part of the Oklahoman’s Super 30 in Norman, Okla., on Friday, July 11, 2025.

Texas Tech locked in a heavyweight battle with the Oklahoma Sooners for elite lineman

Jerred Johnson

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Sep 3, 2025

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Jan 3, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Flavor Flav surprises Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck and his team after their win over Virginia Tech Hokies at the Duke’s Mayo Bowl at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Bowl projections: What is the Gophers' season-long outlook after Week 1?

Tony Liebert

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Sep 2, 2025

Jon Gruden unboxing a package of merchandise from the Gophers football program

Watch: Jon Gruden gets RTB oar in gift package from P.J. Fleck, Gophers

Tony Liebert

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Sep 2, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive lineman Anthony Smith (0) celebrates a sack against the Buffalo Bulls during the first half of the game at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

5 things to watch in Minnesota's Week 2 game against Northwestern State

Tony Liebert

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Sep 2, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers wide receiver Javon Tracy (11) runs after a catch against the Buffalo Bulls during the second half of the game at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

P.J. Fleck: Gophers' passing game has a chance to be 'really special'

Tony Liebert

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Sep 2, 2025

Sep 2, 2016; Waco, TX, USA; The Northwestern State Demons mascot waves to the video camera during the game between the Baylor Bears and the Demons at McLane Stadium. The Bears defeat the Demons 55-7. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Gophers-Northwestern State preview: Players to know, pivotal matchups and a prediction

Tony Liebert

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Sep 2, 2025

Ohio State safety Caleb Downs (2) and linebacker Arvell Reese (8) celebrate in the second half of the Buckeyes' season-opening win over Texas.

Updated Big Ten Football Power Rankings After Week 1: Ohio State Claims The Top Spot

Ryan Young

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Sep 1, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; A general view of Huntington Bank Stadium before the game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Buffalo Bulls. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Highly-touted Oklahoma offensive lineman decommits from Minnesota

Tony Liebert

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Sep 1, 2025

Aug 29, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) runs the ball against the Western Illinois Leathernecks during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Big Ten Football Week 2 Power Rankings: Illinois Comes in Hot, but Duke Awaits

Steven Greenberg

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Sep 1, 2025

Gophers TE coach Eric Kohler (left) with Roman Voss (middle) and Gophers offensive coordinator Greg Harbaugh Jr. (right)

Top-ranked Minnesota recruit Roman Voss shines to begin high school season

Tony Liebert

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Aug 31, 2025

Rutgers Scarlet Knights quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis (16) looks for an open teammate in the first quarter, Thursday, August 28, 2025.

How did former Gophers transfers perform at their new schools in Week 1?

Tony Liebert

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Aug 31, 2025

Aug 30, 2025; Corvallis, Oregon, USA; California Golden Bears quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele (3) throws the ball during the first quarter against the Oregon State Beavers at Reser Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

Minnesota's Week 3 game at Cal just got a whole lot more interesting

Tony Liebert

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Aug 31, 2025

Sep 2, 2016; Waco, TX, USA; The Northwestern State Demons mascot waves to the video camera during the game between the Baylor Bears and the Demons at McLane Stadium. The Bears defeat the Demons 55-7. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Gophers' Week 2 opponent snaps 20-game losing streak in season opener

Tony Liebert

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Aug 29, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Drake Lindsey (5) arrives to the stadium before the game against the Buffalo Bulls at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Nobody is happier for Gophers' QB Drake Lindsey than Max Brosmer

Tony Liebert

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Aug 29, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers wide receiver Jalen Smith (8) runs the ball after a catch for a touchdown against the Buffalo Bulls during the second half of the game at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Jalen Smith highlights Gophers' new-look WR room: 'He showed what he can do'

Tony Liebert

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Aug 29, 2025

Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive back Koi Perich (3) walks onto the field before the game against the Buffalo Bulls at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

How many positions did Koi Perich play in Minnesota's season opener?

Tony Liebert

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Aug 29, 2025

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