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A former Hawkeye is joining the Gophers I’m back — and it appears I’ve got some catching up to do. Head coach P.J. Fleck and co. have been active in the transfer portal this spring, seeking to supplement their roster for the fall. Iowa cornerback John Nestor was the first to grab an oar and announce his intent to transfer to Minnesota with two years of eligibility … [Read more...] about Iowa CB John Nestor to transfer to Minnesota

The Gophers get help up front on the defensive line Purdue defensive tackle Mariere “Mo” Omonode announced earlier this week that he will transfer to Minnesota to play for the Gophers in his final year of eligibility. RTB pic.twitter.com/MCWPWqYKvW— Mariere Omonode (@moomonode50) April 22, 2025 A West Lafayette native, Omonode was a consistent contributor for the … [Read more...] about Purdue DT Mariere Omonode to transfer to Minnesota

The Gophers add to their running back room Vanderbilt running back Johann Cardenas will transfer to Minnesota after redshirting as a true freshman last season with the Commodores. He will reunite with his former running backs coach Jayden Everett, who accepted the same position with the Gophers after the departure of Nic McKissic-Luke to the NFL. Cardenas was a three-star … [Read more...] about Vanderbilt RB Johann Cardenas to transfer to Minnesota

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images The Gopher Defensive lineman should hear his name called Saturday The NFL Draft officially kicks off Thursday with the first round from Green Bay. Rounds two and three will take place on Friday night, and Rounds four through seven will take place on Saturday. The Minnesota Golden Gophers are likely to have several players hear … [Read more...] about Jah Joyner NFL Draft Preview