Just 20 games into his first season as Minnesota's head coach, Richard Pitino has already defeated two Top 15 teams.
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The Minnesota Gophers got their second Big Ten Conference win on Wednesday in State College against Penn State, 68-65.
The Minnesota Gophers defeated the Nittany Lions Wednesday night on the road, 68-65.
Minnesota will open the Big Ten schedule on Thursday night at Williams Arena against the Michigan Wolverines.
The freshman tight end was helped off the field in the last minute of Minnesota's loss to Syracuse in the Texas Bowl last week.
The Gophers lost to Syracuse in the Texas Bowl on Friday, preventing them from earning their ninth win of the season.
The Minnesota Gophers lost their second straight Texas Bowl, this time to the Syracuse Orange, 21-17.
PlayStation 4? Portable sound system? Powered home theater recliner? Not for the Gophers or Syracuse at the Texas Bowl.
Louisville head coach Rick Pitino was in attendance to watch his son coach the Gophers to 75-59 win over South Dakota State.
The Gophers routed South Dakota Tuesday night, but the storyline that got more buzz than the win was Rick Pitino watching his son from behind the bench.
Redshirt senior defensive tackle Ra'Shede Hageman is projected to be pick No. 32 by the Seattle Seahawks on FanSided's Week 14 NFL Mock Draft.