VIRG FOSS: Gophers coach to Gophers fans: We’re weak
October 19, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
At Coach Jerry Kill’s request, Minnesota is dropping out of a two-year contract to play North Carolina and forking over $800,000, the penalty for doing so. It’s not like the Gophers are getting rid of someone like Alabama from their schedule, a team that would eat their lunch. North Carolina has had six losing seasons in the last 14 years. Continue Reading
As Joel Maturi conducted a lengthy search for the next face of the Minnesota football program, he had to swallow his pride and give an honest assessment of what has transpired at the school over the last 40 years.
MINNEAPOLIS Joel Maturi traveled the country to interview candidates to be the Gophers’ new football coach. But the man he chose might have offered his best pitch for the job last September, right in front of his new team.
Tim Brewster called it the “most miserable experience of my life.”
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