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Gophers Ready to Make Playoff Push | Minnesota Golden Gophers Football News
The Minnesota Gophers are poised for a breakout 2026 season, armed with a veteran roster, a rising NFL-bound QB, and NIL-fueled returns from stars like Darius Taylor and Anthony Smith. Despite low preseason expectations and oddsmakers predicting just seven wins, this squad may be more talented than the 11-win 2019 team. Analyst Stewart Mandel believes head coach PJ Fleck has a golden opportunity to push Minnesota back into Big Ten contention—and possibly the playoff picture. With Fleck’s proven track record, including an undefeated bowl streak and fourth-most wins in school history, the…
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