That’s because when George Grooms originally drafted the design in the 1940s that would become the University’s mascot, he lived in Iowa ... Steve Kuhl, in the Minnesota Alumni Association magazine in ...

In 1979, the executive director of the University of Minnesota Alumni Association, Vince Bilotta, decided to create an official mascot, according to his article ... Holtz became the head football ...

Aireontae Ersery, Justin Walley and more The Minnesota Golden Gophers football team, representing the University of Minnesota, competes at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS ...