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Yahoo Sports CFB · 12h ago P.J. Fleck says 2026 Gophers are one of his best teams in 10 years 2

Minnesota Football · 13h ago .@Maverick_b5 at #B1GMediaDays 💪 How many tackles for 6️⃣ in 2026 🤔 #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers https://t.co/JCj0dQ47tT 3

Minnesota Football · 14h ago Great to see @MikeHallHere again on the set of @BigTenNetwork at @bigten Media Days! 🎤〽️ https://t.co/fX42xsddte https://t.co/CeNDLoqrwD 4

Minnesota Football · 14h ago RG+3 🤝 @RGIII #B1GMediaDays #RTB #SkiUMah #Gophers https://t.co/U3Jmt7f372

Schedule

SEP 3 vs Eastern Illinois 8:00 PM ET

SEP 12

vs Mississippi State 3:30 PM ET

SEP 19

vs Akron 12:00 PM ET

SEP 26

@ Washington TBD

OCT 3

vs Michigan TBD

OCT 10

@ Purdue TBD

OCT 24

vs Iowa TBD

OCT 31

@ Indiana TBD

NOV 7

vs UCLA TBD

NOV 14

@ Penn State TBD

NOV 21

vs Northwestern TBD

NOV 27

@ Wisconsin 7:30 PM ET

Players to Watch

EDGE · #0 · SR Anthony Smith #22 · ▲ 44 this week 15K followers · 5 mentions / wk

QB · #5 · SO Drake Lindsey #30 · steady 16K followers · 4 mentions / wk

RB · #1 · JR Darius Taylor #80 · steady 17K followers · 2 mentions / wk

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EDGE · #0 · SR Anthony Smith #22 · ▲ 44 this week 15K followers · 5 mentions / wk

QB · #5 · SO Drake Lindsey #30 · steady 16K followers · 4 mentions / wk

RB · #1 · JR Darius Taylor #80 · steady 17K followers · 2 mentions / wk

#PlayerPosClass · Size Attention rankFollowersMentions / wk

Anthony Smith EDGE SR · 6'5" 280 #22 ▲ 44 15K 5 5

Drake Lindsey QB SO · 6'4.5" 220 #30 — 16K 4 1

Darius Taylor RB JR · 5'11" 195 #80 — 17K 2 11

Javon Tracy WR SR · 6'1" 180 #80 — 14K 2 6

Maverick Baranowski LB SR · 6'3" 210 #80 — 4,607 2 17

John Nestor CB JR · 6'1" 185 #156 — 13K 1 65

Greg Johnson IOL JR · 6'4" 290 #156 ▲ 37 2,418 1 53

Nathan Cleveland LB FR · 6'3" 215 #156 — 1,861 1 3

Perry Thompson WR SO · 6'3" 205 — 36K 0 87

Kaden Helms TE SR · 6'4.5" 220 — 24K 0 1

Jaxon Howard DL JR · 6'4" 245 — 14K 0 8

Mike Gerald CB SO · 6'0" 170 — 13K 0 13

Noah Jennings WR JR · 6'1" 175 — 12K 0 4

Zack Harden CB FR · 6'2" 185 — 11K 0 90

Xion Chapman DL JR · 6'5" 280 — 11K 0 98

Adam Kissayi EDGE SO · 6'7" 230 — 11K 0 15

Owen Lansu QB FR · 6'1" 160 — 11K 0 18

Nuke Hayes WR JR · 6'0" 170 — 10K 0 68

Bennett Warren OT SO · 6'7.5" 325 — 8,615 0 3

TJ Bush EDGE JR · 6'3" 250 — 8,224 0 2

Emmanuel Karmo LB FR · 6'3" 205 — 8,156 0 85

Rico Blassingame WR FR · 6'3" 185 — 7,891 0 7

Aidan Gousby CB SR · 6'2" 185 — 7,398 0 99

Theorin Randle DL JR · 6'3" 265 — 7,103 0 14

Kerry Brown S JR · 6'0" 175 — 7,002 0 21

Naiim Parrish CB FR · 5'10" 160 — 6,618 0 15

Samuel Madu CB SO · 6'2" 170 — 6,467 0 2

AJ Turner RB SR · 6'1" 190 — 6,080 0 26

Elisha West CB SO · 5'11" 180 — 5,987 0 13

Zahir Rainer S SO · 5'9" 187 — 5,899 0 49

Matt Kingsbury LB JR · 6'4" 230 — 5,868 0 25

Justin Hopkins S FR · 6'0" 160 — 5,831 0 51

Daniel Shipp OT FR · 6'6" 275 — 5,517 0 25

Zion Steptoe WR SR · 5'11" 171 — 5,194 0 16

Brady Palmer QB FR · 6'3" 190 — 5,186 0 12

Michael Merdinger QB SO · 6'1.5" 195 — 5,045 0 18

Rhyland Kelly CB SR · 6'2" 185 — 4,381 0 57

Aaron Thomas OT FR · 6'5" 290 — 4,122 0 29

Andrew Marshall LB JR · 6'3" 220 — 3,982 0 6

Max Shikenjanski QB JR · 6'2" 165 — 3,967 0 14

Dylan Wittke QB JR · 6'1" 192 — 3,961 0 21

Grant Washington RB FR · 6'0" 195 — 3,678 0 58

Jaden Ball IOL SO · 6'3.5" 265 — 3,620 0 92

Beckham Sunderland K SR · 6'1" 201 — 3,491 0 56

Jayquan Stubbs DL FR · 6'6" 250 — 3,430 0 27

Simon Seidl CB SO · 6'0" 170 — 3,378 0 83

Sam Peters TE JR · 6'3" 215 — 3,293 0 36

Daniel Jackson K FR · 5'10" 175 — 3,124 0 19

Pierce Walsh TE JR · 6'4" 185 — 3,028 0 22

Mekhai Smith S SO · 6'2" 210 — 2,974 0 24

Chance Payne CB FR · 5'10" 180 — 2,937 0 84

Hayden Moore WR FR · 6'2" 186 — 2,810 0 42

Tom Weston P SR · 6'3" 200 — 2,750 0 80

Alan Soukup LS SO · 6'1" 190 — 2,731 0 9

Garrison Monroe S JR · 6'0" 180 — 2,727 0 11

Karter Menz EDGE JR · 6'5" 205 — 2,688 0 59

Tony Nelson OT SR · 6'6" 265 — 2,658 0 23

TJ Thomas RB SO · 5'8" 190 — 2,619 0 7

Bradley Martino WR FR · 6'3" 175 — 2,613 0 16

Hudson Dunn LB FR · 6'1" 210 — 2,569 0 93

Riley Sunram DL SO · 6'5" 255 — 2,559 0 9

Xavier Ford RB FR · 5'11" 190 — 2,517 0 50

Nathan Roy OT SO · 6'5" 270 — 2,508 0 82

Julian Johnson TE SO · 6'6" 200 — 2,416 0 50

Mo Omonode DL SR · 6'0" 290 — 2,412 0 22

Jaron Thomas RB FR · 6'0" 200 — 2,409 0 97

Jeremiah Benson DL FR · 6'2" 250 — 2,316 0 26

Zeke Bates RB FR · 5'11" 210 — 2,262 0 94

Mo Saine DL SO · 6'5" 270 — 2,233 0 78

Ashton Beers IOL SR · 6'5" 295 — 2,217 0 5

Aydan West CB FR · 6'0" 180 — 2,196 0 92

Sid Kaba DL JR · 6'3" 260 — 2,179 0 55

Jerome Williams IOL JR · 6'4" 285 — 2,169 0 47

Enoch Atewogbola EDGE FR · 6'4" 215 — 2,083 0 71

Lucas Tielsch OT FR · 6'6" 270 — 2,062 0 19

Joey Gerlach LB SR · 6'3" 195 — 1,987 0 75

Mark Handy IOL FR · 6'6" 285 — 1,936 0 45

Sam Macy EDGE SO · 6'5" 205 — 1,919 0 79

Andrew Trout OT FR · 6'6" 270 — 1,916 0 28

Trason Richardson S FR · 6'0" 180 — 1,890 0 69

Gavin Meier IOL FR · 6'6" 295 — 1,860 0 56 Brett Carroll OL R-SO — 1,836 0 95

Colin Hansen EDGE FR · 6'6" 220 — 1,738 0 31

Jordan Lampkins S FR · 6'0" 175 — 1,716 0 70

Naquan Crowder DL JR · 6'3" 320 — 1,618 0 33

Rhett Hlavacka EDGE FR · 6'5" 215 — 1,400 0 77

Nick Spence OT FR · 6'6" 280 — 1,398 0 44

Ethan Stendel LB FR · 6'2" 200 — 1,379 0 37

Zachary Robbins P FR · 6'3" 220 — 1,324 0 20

Parker Knutson S JR · 6'1" 193 — 871 0 41

Anthony Charles EDGE FR · 6'4" 195 — 866 0 88 Jacob Simpson TE R-SO — 838 0 96

Abu Tarawallie DL FR · 6'2.5" 265 — 723 0 55

Jaylin Hicks DL SO · 6'2" 256 — 710 0 43 Jakob Lutz LS R-FR — 708 0 8

Jalen Smith WR SO · 6'1" 185 — 690 0 60

Kaveon Lee OT FR · 6'6" 280 — 582 0 88

Josiah Anyansi DL FR · 6'3" 235 — 440 0 46

Mason Carrier LB SO · 6'2" 205 — — 0

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