Excitement builds for new Gophers stadium
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...most. Head coach Tim Brewster limited media access to players and showed them plenty of Air Force tape -- the Falcons won their opener 72-0 -- to keep the focus where it needs to be. The...
Blog | September 09, 2009Five nonconference games to fear in the Big Ten
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...a Wolverines defense adjusting to a new system. Air Force at Minnesota, Sept. 12 The adrenaline will be...
Blog | July 13, 2009Ranking the Big Ten nonconference schedules
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...tough game for Purdue. 3. MINNESOTA -- at Syracuse, Air Force, California, South Dakota State Arguably no Big Ten...
Blog | June 10, 2009Gophers must reverse trend and finish strong
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...athletic director Joel Maturi. Minnesota faces California and Air Force this season, USC in 2010 and 2011 and...
Blog | June 04, 2009Legendary Gophers broadcaster to make brief return for opener
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...series of the second half Sept. 12 against Air Force. "We couldn't be more...
Blog | May 15, 2009Big Ten prime-time TV schedule released
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Illinois, 7 p.m. ET, Big Ten Network Air Force at Minnesota, 7 p.m. ET, Big Ten...
Blog | April 15, 2009Early schedule snapshot: Minnesota
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...NONCONFERENCE SCHEDULE Sept. 5 at Syracuse Sept. 12 Air Force Sept. 19 California Nov. 14 South Dakota State...
Blog | February 10, 2009Minnesota announces USC series, future dates
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...our potential recruits." Minnesota will face Air Force and Cal next fall and begin a series...
Blog | January 23, 2009Patience pays off for Triplett, Gophers LBs
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...5 for loss) against Air Force, while Lawrence added 10 stops. Having all three linebackers record double digits in tackles is a strong indicator for success against the run-happy Falcons. "We all played disciplined...
Blog | September 17, 2009Big Ten Players of the Week announced
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...most by a Minnesota player since 2002. Just a week after Air Force scored 72 points, Triplett helped the Gophers defense hold the Falcons to only 13 points in Minneapolis. With the game tied at...
Blog | September 14, 2009Minnesota defense stands tall in victory
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...to wonder if TCF Bank Stadium was built with end zones. Minnesota and Air Force went nearly three quarters before the Falcons scored the first touchdown in Minnesota's new on-campus facility. But Air...
Blog | September 12, 2009Big Ten picks: Week 2
Adam Rittenberg, Big TenPosted by ESPN.com's Adam Rittenberg My forecast of Big Ten perfection in Week 1 came up a little short, thanks to a miserable performance by Illin...
Blog | September 10, 2009What to watch in the Big Ten in Week 2
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...game as Minnesota takes on Air Force. It should be an electric...last week to beat the Falcons. 4. Purdue goes Duck hunting...
Blog | September 10, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "air force falcons" make the list?