Gophers Leidner Listed As Out Against Rutgers Saturday
Mitch Leidner, who missed the Maryland game with a concussion, is listed as out against Rutgers on Tuesday's position chart.
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Mitch Leidner, who missed the Maryland game with a concussion, is listed as out against Rutgers on Tuesday's position chart.
Rodney Smith ran for 144 yards and two touchdowns, Conor Rhoda threw for a score in his first career start and Minnesota defeated error-prone Maryland 31-10 Saturday.
Coming off its worst offensive performance of the season, Minnesota will start a former walk-on quarterback at Maryland on Saturday.
University of Minnesota sophomore Tyler Sheehy was named the Big Ten's First Star of the Week after the Gopher men's hockey team swept Alaska-Anchorage to open the season.
Gophers quarterback Mitch Leidner was listed as out for Saturday's game at Maryland on Tuesday's depth chart.
The University of Minnesota men's hockey team beat Alaska-Anchorage 6-3 Sunday night to a complete a weekend sweep in its opening series.
Akrum Wadley broke off a 54-yard touchdown run with 5:28 left and Iowa hung on to beat Minnesota 14-7 on Saturday.
Minnesota has reinstated Mike Sherels as linebackers coach, following a two-month medical leave for a life-threatening intestinal illness that required multiple surgeries.
Mitch Leidner and Minnesota started the week with a much bigger loss than that overtime defeat at Penn State.
Coach Richard Pitino announced Friday that redshirt junior Davonte Fitzgerald will miss the upcoming season after suffering a knee injury in practice.
The University of Minnesota announced Thursday it has agreed to a two-year contract extension with men's hockey coach Don Lucia.
The four suspended players on Minnesota's defense have been reinstated to the team.
Four University of Minnesota football players suspended for a violation of team rules last month won't face criminal charges.
Emmitt Carpenter made four field goals Saturday despite a 26-23 overtime loss for the Gophers at Penn State.
Saquon Barkley scored on a 25-yard run on Penn State's first offensive play of overtime and the Nittany Lions beat Minnesota 29-26 on Saturday night.