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Next Up: Ten up-and-coming recruiters in the Big Ten

Next Up: Ten up-and-coming recruiters in the Big Ten

The Big Ten has several young assistant coaches that are doing impressive things on the recruiting trail.

 • Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: College football 'What ifs?,' rivalries, Minnesota

Three-Point Stance: College football 'What ifs?,' rivalries, Minnesota

Mike Farrell stayed up late thinking about some crazy scenarios that could happen this college football season.

 • Mike Farrell
Minnesota Draftees as Recruits

Minnesota Draftees as Recruits

A snapshot of each Minnesota NFL draftee as a high school recruits and their accomplishments in college

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 • Sean Williams
Farrell 50: The nation's top players - Nos. 46-50

Farrell 50: The nation's top players - Nos. 46-50

Mike Farrell begins his annual countdown of the nation's top college football players.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Rewind: Minnesota Gophers WR Tyler Johnson

Rivals Rewind: Minnesota Gophers WR Tyler Johnson

We look back at our projection of Tyler Johnson, and his rise from high three star to potential first round pick.

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 • Josh Helmholdt
College Fantasy Football: Looking ahead to Week 1 in the Big Ten

College Fantasy Football: Looking ahead to Week 1 in the Big Ten

College fantasy football owners should consider playing Sean Clifford in Week 1.

 • Adam Gorney
College Fantasy Football: WRs to watch for Week 10

College Fantasy Football: WRs to watch for Week 10

We move onto Week 10 of the CFB season and Adam Gorney offers five wide receivers to start in your Yahoo Fantasy League.

 • Adam Gorney
College Fantasy Football: Week 9 in review

College Fantasy Football: Week 9 in review

Fantasy owners should think about adding Minnesota's Tyler Johnson to their roster.

 • Adam Gorney
Get to know a new Gopher: Tyler Johnson

Get to know a new Gopher: Tyler Johnson

Tyler Johnson reflects on the recruiting process with GI.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Breakdown: Gary, Corley headline standout Big Ten freshman class

Breakdown: Gary, Corley headline standout Big Ten freshman class

We list the most intriguing newcomer for every Big Ten program this fall, including No. 1 player Rashan Gary.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Five Takes Column: Peach Bowl post-mortem

Five Takes Column: Peach Bowl post-mortem

In the final Five Takes column for the football season, a look back at all that went wrong in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl including the lackl

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 • Gene Williams
2016 DB LaVert Hill sets a date

2016 DB LaVert Hill sets a date

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 • MichiganPreps.com Senior Writer
Great season for Johnson ends with disappointment

Great season for Johnson ends with disappointment

Johnson the latest Minnesota prep to commit to the Gophers.

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 • Brian Jerzak
Friday Night Lights: Week 12

Friday Night Lights: Week 12

GI recaps the performances from the weekend of the few commits who are still playing.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Friday Night Lights: Week 11

Friday Night Lights: Week 11

Many recruits are finished with their seasons, but GI recapped the performances of commits over the weekend who are still playing.

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 • Conrad Engstrom and Matt Jessen-Howard
Friday Night Lights: Week 10

Friday Night Lights: Week 10

GI recaps the performances of commits and targets in what was the last weekend of high school football for several of them.

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 • Conrad Engstrom and Matt Jessen-Howard
Film Room: Tyler Johnson

Film Room: Tyler Johnson

Former Gopher Grayson Levine sees great things in Tyler Johnson's film as a defensive back. Head inside for an in-depth report.

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 • Grayson Levine
Friday Night Lights: Week 9

Friday Night Lights: Week 9

GI recaps the performances of Gopher commits and targets from the most recent weekend of high school football.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard and Conrad Engstrom
Team breakdown: Defensive position groups

Team breakdown: Defensive position groups

Where is the top defensive talent headed? Four-star Saivion Smith has LSU's defensive back haul for 2016 ranked at No. 1.

 • Jason Howell
Facts  Figures: Tyler Johnson

Facts Figures: Tyler Johnson

GI has the rundown on recent Gopher commit Tyler Johnson.

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 • Connor Stevens
Friday Night Lights: Week 8

Friday Night Lights: Week 8

GI recaps the performances of the commits following the eighth week of high school football.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard and Conrad Engstrom
The week in commits 10/12

The week in commits 10/12

Freddie Swain was one of seven four-stars to come off the board last week. Get the full rundown on last week's commits here.

 • Rivals.com
Rivals Evaluation: Tyler Johnson

Rivals Evaluation: Tyler Johnson

Josh Helmholdt gives GI his thoughts on the latest Gopher commit.

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 • Josh Helmholdt
Tyler Johnson update

Tyler Johnson update

GI has an update on Minneapolis North star Tyler Johnson that Gopher fans won't want to miss.

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 • Associated Press
Friday Night Lights: Week 7

Friday Night Lights: Week 7

GI recaps the performances of all the commits and a couple of targets in the latest edition of Friday Night Lights.

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 • Conrad Engstrom
Friday Night Lights: Week 6

Friday Night Lights: Week 6

GI recaps the performances of every commit and a couple targets from Friday night.

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 • Conrad Engstrom
Friday Night Lights: Week 4

Friday Night Lights: Week 4

GI takes a look at how each of the commits and a handful of targets performed over the weekend.

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 • Conrad Engstrom
Friday Night Lights: Week 4

Friday Night Lights: Week 4

GI has a full report on how Gopher commits and targets performed in the fourth weekend of high school football.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Visits important for Johnson

Visits important for Johnson

Minneapolis (Minn.) North athlete Tyler Johnson wants to see college campuses and compare his options, remaining open in his recruiting process.

 • Josh Helmholdt
War Room: Offense 8/31

War Room: Offense 8/31

Lots has changed in the last month. Find out where things stand and learn tons of new names inside.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Friday Night Lights: Week 2

Friday Night Lights: Week 2

GI recaps the performances of Gopher commits and targets from this past weekend.

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 • Connor Stevens and Matt Jessen-Howard
Friday Night Lights: Week 1

Friday Night Lights: Week 1

High school football is back! GI recaps the performances of Gopher commits and targets in the first weekend of the season.

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 • Connor Stevens
Tyler Johnson update

Tyler Johnson update

Tyler Johnson will be visiting Minnesota soon. Could he pull the trigger then? Where does his recruitment stand?

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Vegas:  Shamorie is the fit

Vegas: Shamorie is the fit

The Minnesota staff has three coaches out in Las Vegas this week watching many players at the three massive events surrounding the city.

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 • Ryan James
More visits ahead for Johnson

More visits ahead for Johnson

Minneapolis athlete Tyler Johnson has been sitting on the same four Power Five offers for several months, but remains a ways out from a decision.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Adidas Finale: Wednesday Notes

Adidas Finale: Wednesday Notes

The Adidas Finale opened last night with coaches from around the nation heading to Atlanta to see the best players on the Adidas circuit.

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 • Ryan James
Tyler Johnson: the versatile playmaker

Tyler Johnson: the versatile playmaker

Gopher Illustrated talked with Tyler Johnson about his recruitment and playing different positions.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Johnson starting on the camp scene

Johnson starting on the camp scene

After a stand out performance at the St. Louis Rivals Camp last month, Minneapolis athlete Tyler Johnson will take his talents to several college camp

 • Josh Helmholdt
Maple Grove tackle picks up Big 12 offer

Maple Grove tackle picks up Big 12 offer

Awosika broke down his recruitment with Gopher Illustrated.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
RCS St. Louis: Top Defense

RCS St. Louis: Top Defense

Northwestern commit Roderick Campbell highlighted an impressive group of defensive backss at <i>RCS: St. Louis</i>.

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 • Josh Helmholdt
Johnson taking recruiting slow

Johnson taking recruiting slow

Minneapolis North athlete Tyler Johnson is the fourth-ranked prospect in a deep 2016 class from the state of Minnesota, but he is in no rush to make h

 • Josh Helmholdt
Tibesar targets Minnesota athlete

Tibesar targets Minnesota athlete

After not signing a scholarship prospect from Minnesota in back-to-back recruiting classes, Wisconsin is back its neighboring state with a recent offe

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 • Dan Broughton
2016 ATH lands first Big Ten offers

2016 ATH lands first Big Ten offers

The recruitment of Minneapolis (Minn.) North athlete Tyler Johnson has taken offer and he landed two Big Ten offers this week.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Johnson talks B1G offers

Johnson talks B1G offers

Minnesota offered 2016 Minneapolis North athlete Tyler Johnson this evening, making him the sixth in-state recruit to receive a Gophers offer.

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Johnson already hearing from schools

Johnson already hearing from schools

2016 Minneapolis North/D1 Minnesota guard Tyler Johnson really established himself as one of the state's top basketball players this spring and summer

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 • Matt Jessen-Howard
Clash of the Classes: Jarvis best in show

Clash of the Classes: Jarvis best in show

Last Friday night the second annual Clash of the Classes was played at Concordia-St Paul University and Jarvis Johnson was MVP.

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 • Ryan James