Mar. 15—The Gophers football program ended two droughts during the 2021 NFL draft. Rashod Bateman became the first Minnesota player taken in the first round since Laurence Maroney in 2006, and with ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The Gophers have attempted this before, incorporating a wave of junior college football players who’ve garnered preseason hype as potential impact players. Forgive fans for being ...