Head coach P.J. Fleck and his staff kicked off the bye week in impressive fashion, securing three new verbal commitments to round out their recruiting class. Among them is Texas running back Jett Walker, who visited Minnesota over the weekend and switched his commitment from West Virginia. About Jett Walker Height: 6’2” Weight: 215 lbs … Read more
Ohio State Braces for Physical Big Ten Battle with Minnesota as Former Gopher Returns to Face Old Team COLUMBUS, Ohio — Top-ranked Ohio State continues its Big Ten campaign on Saturday night at home against Minnesota, with head coach Ryan Day expecting a bruising matchup against the Golden Gophers. “Well, they’ve always been a very … Read more
In a major development for Nebraska football, the Cornhuskers have landed a key commitment from former Missouri defensive end Williams Nwaneri. A five-star recruit from Lee’s Summit North High School in Kansas City, Missouri, Nwaneri was one of the top prospects in the 2024 recruiting class. After redshirting his freshman year at Missouri, he entered … Read more
Union, Kentucky linebacker Jacob Savage, a 2026 prospect, announced his top seven schools on Saturday, with Minnesota making the cut alongside Georgia Tech, Indiana, Michigan State, Louisville, Northwestern, and Purdue. Savage plays for Ryle High School, the same program that produced former Gophers quarterback Tanner Morgan in the 2017 class. Unlike Morgan, however, Savage is … Read more
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania linebacker Angel Luciano is the latest 2026 prospect to lock in an official visit with Minnesota, set to attend the Gophers’ ‘Summer Splash’ recruiting event from May 30 to June 1. Standing at 6-foot-3 and 220 pounds, Luciano has quickly emerged in the 2026 recruiting class. While he remains unranked by most recruiting … Read more
Arizona WR Rico Blasingame Eager for 2026 Minnesota Visit Four-star wide receiver Rico Blasingame, a top 2026 prospect from Arizona, is preparing for an important visit to Minnesota and is looking forward to experiencing what the Gophers have to offer. Blasingame has been gaining momentum in recruiting circles, attracting interest from multiple Power Five programs. … Read more
As March nears and the offseason continues, P.J. Fleck and his staff are hard at work on the recruiting trail for the Minnesota Gophers. After closing out last season with a victory over Virginia Tech in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on January 3rd, their attention has now shifted to building for the future. In 2025, … Read more
Three-star defensive back Justin Hopkins is set to announce his college decision today. The 6-foot, 179-pound prospect will choose between Minnesota, Georgia Tech, Tennessee, and USC on Monday afternoon. “This past January was a period of reflection for me,” Hopkins told Rivals’ Sam Spiegelman. “Looking back on my journey, I feel that this decision is … Read more
Three-star wide receiver Kai Meza from Utah’s 2026 class has set an unofficial visit with the Minnesota Golden Gophers for April 11, per 247Sports recruiting analyst Blair Angulo. Meza, who stands 6 feet tall and weighs 175 pounds, is ranked as Utah’s 14th-best prospect by 247Sports. Before heading to Minnesota, he will visit UCLA on … Read more
Jeff Roberson, a linebacker transferring from Oklahoma State, will join the Minnesota Golden Gophers for his sixth collegiate season in 2025. A former three-star recruit from Choctaw, Oklahoma, Roberson began his career at OSU, overcoming a season-ending injury in 2022 to emerge as a key defensive contributor. In his final season with the Cowboys, he … Read more
