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Benilde-St. Margaret's offensive lineman Dajohn Yarborough during a recent visit to Iowa State.

Gophers follow Alabama with offer for 330-pound Minnesota offensive line recruit

After the top three recruits in Minnesota's school graduating class all elected to stay home and play for the Gophers, head coach P.J. Fleck and his staff at the University of Minnesota are attempting to pull off similar success in 2026 and 2027.

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Benilde-St. Margaret's offensive lineman Dajohn Yarborough during a recent visit to Iowa State.
Gophers Recruiting

Gophers follow Alabama with offer for 330-pound Minnesota offensive line recruit

After the top three recruits in Minnesota's school graduating class all elected to stay home and play for the Gophers, head coach P.J. Fleck and his staff at the University of Minnesota are attempting to pull off similar success in 2026 and 2027.

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Ohio State Buckeyes offensive lineman Phillip Daniels (70) works out during spring football practice at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on March 17, 2025.
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Where every Gophers transfer portal departure landed this offseason

Minnesota lost 16 scholarship players to the transfer portal this offseason.

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P.J. Fleck (left) with Roman Voss (right) during an in-home visit in January.
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Recruiting thoughts: Gophers are on the verge of a great 2026 class

Minnesota has set itself up for a potentially huge late spring and early summer for its 2026 recruiting class.

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Chance Payne (left) with Gophers CBs coach Nick Monroe (right) during an in-home visit.
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Gophers are first Big Ten offer for 2026 Georgia CB, schedule official visit

Minnesota will be hositng Chance Payne on an official visit at the end of the month.

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Decatur's Gavin Solito (3) tackles Milford Mill's Damon Ferguson (5) Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in the 2A State Semifinal in Berlin, Maryland. Decatur defeated Milford Mill 35-34.
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Gophers to host four-star 2026 Baltimore RB on official visit

Minnesota locked in an official visit with one of the top prospects in Maryland.

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Virginia RB SirPaul Cheeks picks up a Minnesota offer.
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Gophers offer self-proclaimed 'Jesus in cleats' SirPaul Cheeks

Yes, that is a real name belonging to a Virginia running back who just picked up a Minnesota offer.

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Gophers DL coach Dennis Dottin-Carter (furthest left) with Howie Johnson (second from left), new DC Danny Collins (second from right) and new LBs coach and Mariano Sori-Marin (furthest right).
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Gophers' 2026 DL commit Howie Johnson now a four-star prospect

Minnesota now has three four-star recruits committed to its 2026 class.

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Nov 13, 2021; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P. J. Fleck (left) and Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz (right) talk before the game at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images
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Gophers recruiting against rival Hawkeyes for fast-rising 2026 CB

Minnesota locked in an official visit with one of the top cornerbacks from Arizona on Monday.

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Nov 2, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck before a game with the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium.
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Gophers offer 2027 QB from same high school as Drake Lindsey

Hank Hendrix is a four-star quarterback prospect currently ranked as the top recruit in the state of Arkansas.

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Aden Reeder
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Gophers' 2026 LB recruiting target commits to rival Badgers before official visit

One of Minnesota's top linebacker targets is off the board.

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Gophers baseball coach Ty McDevitt.
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Gophers baseball to miss Big Ten Tournament for fifth straight season

Minnesota hasn't played in its own conference tournament since 2019.

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Lafayette Jeff Bronchos Aaden Aytch (55) dives on a fumble during the IHSAA football game against the Arsenal Tech Titans, Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Lafayette Jeff High School in Lafayette, Ind. Lafayette Jeff Bronchos won 50-12.
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Gophers schedule official visit with 2026 Northern Illinois commit

Gophers schedule official visit with 2026 Northern Illinois commit

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Aug 31, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide mascot Big Al leads the Million Dollar Band before the first quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-USA TODAY Sports
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Alabama offers top 2027 Minnesota OL Dajohn Yarborough before Gophers

The Crimson Tide is coming to the Land of 10,000 Lakes for recruits.

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Nov 22, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Cal State Fullerton Titans guard Donovan Oday (5) collides with UCLA Bruins forward William Kyle III (24) during the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
Gophers Basketball

Gophers reportedly showing interest in Cal State Fullerton transfer guard

Minnesota still has three available spots on its 2025-26 roster.

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Oliver Miller on an unofficial visit with the Gophers before they played Penn State.
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Three-star Colorado lineman schedules Gophers official visit

Minnesota will host a talented crop of 2026 offensive linemen on campus at the end of the month.

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Cedric Tomes with Gophers head coach Niko Medved.
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Gophers gain commitment from high-scoring Twin Cities guard Cedric Tomes

Cedric Tomes, a 6-foot-1 point guard from East Ridge High School in the Twin Cities metro area, announced his commitment to the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday.

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Jacob Ross
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Ex-Gophers signee Jacob Ross will play for UConn next season

Ross will join his older brother Jayden Ross on the Huskies' roster.

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New Gophers RBs coach Jayden Everett (left) with Lekhy Thompkins (right).
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Gophers make top three for dynamic 2026 Tennessee running back

Minnesota is among the finalists for one of the best running backs in Tennessee.

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Former Gophers wide receiver Tyler Williams has reportedly signed with South Florida on May 8, 2025.
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Former Gophers, Georgia 4-star WR reportedly signs with South Florida

Tyler Williams will play for his third team in three years.

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Ashton Rowden during a game with New Boston High School
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Four-star Texas high school RB schedules official visit with Gophers

Minnesota will host one of the best running backs in Texas on an official visit next month.

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Oct 5, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck looks on before the game against the USC Trojans at Huntington Bank Stadium.
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Top 2026 football recruit in Minnesota is down to Gophers or Alabama

Roman Voss, a four-star athlete from small-town Jackson, MN, is down to Minnesota and the Crimson Tide, per a report.

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NDSU's Thundar takes the field with the band before the game against SDSU at the Fargodome Friday, Dec. 14, in the FCS playoffs in Fargo. Sdsu Vs Ndsu 011
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Two former Gophers announce transfer portal commitment to North Dakota State

The Bison are adding a pair of ex-Minnesota players from the transfer portal this spring.

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Heritage Hills' Tyler Ruxer (8) runs the ball as the Heritage Hills Patriots play the Batesville Bulldogs during the IHSAA Class 3A football semistate game at Heritage Hills High School in Lincoln City, Ind., Friday, Nov 22, 2024.
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Gophers schedule official visit with No. 1 player in Indiana

Minnesota will have one of the 25 best tight ends in the country on campus next month.

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Apr 15, 2025; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; The Minnesota Gophers head coach Bob Motzko leads the crowd in a “Let’s play hockey” cheer before the game between the Minnesota Wild and Anaheim Ducks at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images
Gophers Hockey

Gophers hockey lands commitment from USHL stud Tate Pritchard

Pritchard announced his commitment to Minnesota on Monday via his Instagram story.

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Incoming Gophers freshman RB Grant Washington (left) working out with Shedeur Sanders (right).
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Incoming Gophers freshman RB seen working out with Shedeur Sanders

Grant Washington worked out with the Browns' new QB on Monday.

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