Behind-the-scenes moments in Gophers' emotional win over Hawkeyes – Twin Cities
Many fun snippets came out of Minnesota's first victory in Iowa City since 1999.
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Gophers center John Michael Schmitz rocks way to NFL as a potential first-round draft pick
Schmitz became football strong hauling boulders for family landscaping projects and football tough during six years of playing at the University of Minnesota.
Augustana College United States Homewood Flossmoor High School Crown Point High School John Michael Jeremiah Sirles
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How Gophers' rebuilt offensive line could make or break Big Ten West hopes
O-line is a critical piece of P.J. Flecks offense, and the rebuilding work has begun.
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Four players who could send the Gophers skyward if they fully blossom this season
Dylan Wright, Aireontae Ersery, Trill Carter and Braelen Oliver have potential star power for the Gophers, but time will tell.
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Bowl game offers intriguing story lines for Gophers
Minnesota closes its season against West Virginia in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl on Tuesday night in Phoenix. Its a late one, with a 9:15 p.m. Central start on ESPN.
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Gophers vs. West Virginia: 3 story lines, 2 key matchups, 1 prediction
Heading into the Guaranteed Rate Bowl, the Gophers have been on a nice roll defensively and will see how things shake out offensively after a change of play callers.
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Center Schmitz has challenge of leading overhauled U offensive line
In returning for a sixth season, center John Michael Schmitz will take a bigger leadership role as the Gophers will need to replace both starting guards and tackles.
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Every Gophers starting offensive lineman wins Big Ten honors
Led by first-team selections Blaise Andries and Daniel Faalele, all five starters on Minnesotas offensive line received all-conference honors.
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Four Minnesota offensive linemen named All-Big Ten Offense
The Gophers’ offensive line is well represented
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Gophers seek to play spoiler, win Axe vs. Wisconsin
A Minnesota victory would give Iowa the Big Ten West Division title. If Wisconsin retains Paul Bunyans Axe, it wins the West.
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