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Aug 28, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck looks on before the game against the Buffalo Bulls at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Minnesota is looking at another impressive cycle on the high school recruiting trail for the 2027 class.

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Minnesota is looking at another impressive cycle on the high school recruiting trail for the 2027 class.

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Dec 26, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck against the New Mexico Lobos during the Rate Bowl at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Gophers continue to keep much of the top high school football talent from Minnesota in the state.

Gage Geyer with Gophers defensive line coach C.J. Robbins.

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Minnesota continues to build serious momentum with its 2027 recruiting class.

Jan 2, 2026; Memphis, TN, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats wide receiver Noah Jennings (8) lines up during warm ups prior to the game against the Navy Midshipmen at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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Jennings looks like a player who could add explosiveness to the Gophers' passing attack next season.

Oct 12, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive lineman Deven Eastern (91) moves in to stop UCLA Bruins running back Jalen Berger during the fourth quarter at the Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

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Deven Eastern spearheads a weaker-than-normal Gophers draft class.

Minnesota's QB room going through spring practice on April 7.

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Minnesota held a spring practice open to the public on Tuesday afternoon.

Brooks Bakko visiting the University of Minnesota campus alongside P.J. Fleck and tight ends coach Eric Koehler.

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Minnesota's 2027 recruiting cycle continues to get off to a tremendous start.

Lennox Orioles Drake Mikkelsen (2) runs the ball into the end zone for the touchdown during the 11A championship game against Sioux Falls Christian on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, at Dakota Dome in Vermillion, South Dakota.

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Minnesota has added another big-time commitment to its growing 2027 recruiting class.

Dec 26, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Drake Lindsey (5) against the New Mexico Lobos during the Rate Bowl at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Minnesota will hold a spring practice available to the public on Tuesday afternoon.

Brophy Prep wide receiver Donovan Mcnabb Jr. (85) during a practice at Brophy College Prepatory in Phoenix on Sept. 4, 2024.

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The Gophers continue to host some intriguing 2027 talent on campus for unofficial visits all spring.

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Minnesota has familiar expectations heading into the 2026 college football season.

Basha tackle Dajohn Yarborough (75) waits on the sidelines to play Brophy Prep during a game at Central High School in Phoenix on Aug. 28, 2025.

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The busiest stretch of the high school recruiting cycle is right around the corner.

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While returning stars Drake Lindsey and Jalen Smith will need to be rock-solid, these five players could really raise the ceiling for the 2026 Gophers.

Sep 6, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers running back A.J. Turner (2) runs the ball against the Northwestern State Demons during the first quarter at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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There are plenty of big roles that will be earned by players on the Gophers' roster this spring.

Oct 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck and defensive back Koi Perich (3) are interviewed after the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Perich took his talents to Oregon after two years with his home state Gophers.

10-16-2004 -- Tuscaloosa, Ala. -- Alabama coach Mike Shula argues a call with a ref following a play in which pass interference was not called on a Southern Miss. defender in the fourth quaqrter. Alabama won the game 27-3. (Robert Sutton / Tuscaloosa News)

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Minnesota is adding another veteran presence to its coaching staff for the 2026 season.

Dec 26, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Minnesota Gophers quarterback Drake Lindsey (5) against the New Mexico Lobos during the second half of the Rate Bowl at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Drake Lindsey enters his second season as the starting QB in Minnesota. His growth will be key, even though P.J. Fleck is pumped about a talented roster.

Dec 26, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Minnesota Gophers wide receiver Jalen Smith (8) celebrates with teammate Logan Loya (17) after catching the game winning touchdown pass against the New Mexico Lobos during overtime of the Rate Bowl at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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FanDuel Sportsbook released its 2026 Big Ten over/under win totals on Friday, and only four of the 18 teams in the conference have a lower win total than Minnesota's 5.5. Here's how the Gophers stack up compared to the rest of the Big Ten.