Minnesota is coming off a bye. But, the two weeks before that were a perfect encapsulation of the Gophers season thus far: inconsistent. Minnesota went on the road and knocked off a ranked Illinois team, only to fall to Rutgers on the road a week later. So what’s been up with the roller coaster ride of a season? We talked to Tom Coyer of Gopher Nation about those things and got a preview of this weekend’s game against Penn State.
It’s been an up-and-down season for the Gophers. How have they played compared to what you expected in the preseason?