Colleges and Universities

21+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1122+ words) The Minnesota Gophers will play arguably the biggest non-conference football game of PJ Fleck's 10-year head coaching tenure on Saturday against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. It's the first time these two teams have ever met and the first time the…...

13+ hour, 32+ min ago   (476+ words) When Noah Kahan's hit song "Northern Attitude" blared through Huntington Stadium after the first quarter of the Gophers' season opener against Eastern Illinois on Sept. 3, joyful fans sang along as if at a concert. At the same juncture Saturday, a…...

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (422+ words) The Gophers got absolutely punched in the face in Saturday's 38-13 loss to Mississippi State. Drake Lindsey did his best to put Minnesota's offense on his back, but it wasn't enough, and an early hole was too much to overcome. Lindsey…...

13+ hour, 33+ min ago   (426+ words) Pat McAfee’s College GameDay kicking contest is back and bigger than ever in 2026. And after just two weeks, it’s already given away its largest prize in its history. The kicking contest had an uncertain fate before the 2026 season got underway,…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (546+ words) The Minnesota Golden Gophers will welcome the Mississippi State Bulldogs Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET at Huntington Bank Stadium (Minneapolis). The two teams are strolling into their contest after big wins in their previous games. Minnesota is looking to give their home…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (299+ words) Sep 3, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive lineman Anthony Smith (0) and defensive lineman TJ Bush Jr. (3) celebrate during the second half against the Eastern Illinois Panthers at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images With the current total…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (661+ words) When: 2:30 p.m. Saturday Where: Huntington Bank Stadium Watch: WCCO Ch. 4 Radio: KFXN-FM 100.3 Weather: 71 degrees, sunny, 12 mph south wind Betting spread: Mississippi State, minus-1.5 Records: The Gophers (1-0) opened the season with a 59-7 blowout win over FCS-level Eastern Illinois on Sept. 3. Two days…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (849+ words) Minnesota Vikings tackle Phil Loadholt participates in drills at training camp on the campus of Minnesota State University July 26, 2015, in Mankato, Minn. Nearly 1,000 miles of roadway separates the Gophers football team and its Saturday opponent, the Mississippi State Bulldogs. But…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (268+ words) Minnesota hockey’s presence in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame will grow again with four players tied to the state joining the Class of 2026. USA Hockey announced Thursday that former University of Minnesota standouts Amanda and Phil Kessel, Warroad native…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (67+ words) The Washington Post Minnesota’s matchup against Mississippi State marks the first time facing a Southeastern Conference opponent in a regular season game since 1959 MINNEAPOLIS — Drake Lindsey long dreamed of playing for Arkansas, his native state’s flagship school. He finally gets…...