Minnesota Golden Gophers
Intercollegiate sports teams of the University of Minnesota
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2024 | Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team is active for the 2024-25 basketball season, maintaining their NCAA Division 1 status. |
2024 | Minnesota won the Duke's Mayo Bowl against Virginia Tech with a score of 24-10. |
March 2024 | Participated in the National Invitation Tournament, winning their first-round game against Butler 73-72 before losing in the second round to Indiana State 64-76. |
2023 | Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey team makes an NCAA Frozen Four appearance. |
2023 | Minnesota won the Quick Lane Bowl against Bowling Green with a score of 30-24. |
2022 | Minnesota won the Pinstripe Bowl against Syracuse with a score of 28-20. |
2021 | Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey team wins the Big Ten Tournament Championship. |
2021 | Minnesota won the Guaranteed Rate Bowl against West Virginia with a score of 18-6. |
March 2021 | Ben Johnson, a former assistant coach and seasoned recruiter, is hired as the head coach of the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team. |
March 15 2021 | Richard Pitino is fired after eight seasons as head coach. |
2020 | Willie Burton's jersey number 34 was retired by the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball program. |
2019 | Gophers enter the NCAA tournament as a 10 seed in the East Region, defeating 7 seed Louisville Cardinals 86-76 in the first round before losing to Michigan State Spartans 70-50 in the Round of 32. |
2019 | Golden Gophers finish with a 22-13 record, securing victories over No. 20 Wisconsin and No. 11 Purdue twice, and placing 4th in the Big Ten tournament. |
2019 | Minnesota Golden Gophers Dance Team secures their 13th National Championship. |
2019 | Minnesota Golden Gophers softball team made their third Women's College World Series appearance. |
2019 | Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team makes an NCAA Tournament appearance. |
2019 | The University of Minnesota dance team won its 19th national title. |
2019 | P.J. Fleck is head coach of the Minnesota Golden Gophers football team. |
2019 | Rashod Bateman is named Big Ten Wide Receiver of the Year. |
2019 | Antoine Winfield Jr. is named Big Ten Defensive Back of the Year. |
2019 | Minnesota shared the Big Ten West Division championship under head coach P. J. Fleck, but lost the tiebreaker to Wisconsin. |
2019 | The team had a historic season, going 11-2 and achieving their first victory over a top 5 team in 20 years by defeating No. 4 Penn State 31-26. |
2019 | Minnesota won the Outback Bowl against Auburn with a score of 31-24. |
2018 | Gophers finish the season 15-17, with a 4-14 conference record and a first-round loss to Rutgers in the Big Ten tournament. |
2018 | Kaitlyn Long won the NCAA Indoor Championship in Hammer with a throw of 76–05.50 |
2018 | Minnesota Golden Gophers volleyball team won the Big Ten Championship. |
2018 | Women's track and field team achieved a notable year, winning both outdoor and indoor Big Ten Team Championships. |
2018 | Minnesota Golden Gophers softball team won their fifth Big Ten Tournament Championship. |
2018 | Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team qualifies for the NCAA Tournament. |
2018 | Under coach P.J. Fleck, Minnesota won the Quick Lane Bowl against Georgia Tech with a decisive score of 34-10. |
2018 | The Gophers defeated the Wisconsin Badgers, reclaiming Paul Bunyan's Axe and ending a 14-season losing streak. |
2017 | Golden Gophers achieve a 23-8 regular season record and secure a 5 seed in the NCAA tournament, ultimately losing to 12-seed Middle Tennessee State and finishing with a 24-10 record. |
2017 | Sexual assault allegations against senior center Reggie Lynch lead to his suspension and eventual expulsion from the University of Minnesota. |
2017 | Obsa Ali won the NCAA Outdoor Championship in 3000m steeplechase with a time of 8:32.23 |
2017 | Minnesota Golden Gophers Dance Team wins another National Championship. |
2017 | Minnesota Golden Gophers softball team won both their fourth Big Ten Regular Season Championship and their fourth Big Ten Tournament Championship. |
2017 | Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team makes an NCAA Tournament appearance. |
2017 | Wisconsin secured its first-ever lead in the historical rivalry series against Minnesota, after maintaining a 14-game win streak. |
August 2017 | Sophomore Eric Curry suffers a season-ending ACL and MCL tear, forcing him to miss the entire 2017-2018 season. |
2016 | The team struggles, winning only two conference games, with a late-season upset against ranked Maryland being the lone bright spot. |
2016 | Amir Coffey commits to the Minnesota men's basketball program, helping to improve the team's performance. |
2016 | Huntington Bank Stadium (formerly TCF Bank Stadium) becomes the new home football stadium for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. |
2016 | Mark Coyle becomes the Athletic Director, continuing the leadership of the Minnesota Golden Gophers athletic program. |
2016 | Minnesota Golden Gophers volleyball team made a Final Four Appearance in the NCAA Tournament. |
2016 | Women's outdoor track and field team won their second Big Ten Team Championship. |
2016 | Minnesota Golden Gophers Dance Team continues their winning streak with a National Championship. |
2016 | Minnesota Golden Gophers softball team won their third Big Ten Tournament Championship. |
2016 | Minnesota Golden Gophers women's soccer team won their fourth Big Ten Championship. |
2016 | Won their final National Championship in this period. |
2016 | Minnesota won the Holiday Bowl against Washington State with a score of 17-12. |
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