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WNUR’s Predictions for Northwestern versus Minnesota

The WNUR Sports staff weighs in with their predictions for this Saturday’s football game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Minnesota Golden Gophers. If you want in on the action, simply leave your prediction in the comments below, or you can tweet them @WNURSports. Zach Kisfalusi (@zKisfalusi): Northwestern, 31-14. Northwestern finally gets back off the schnide in a bounce-back game

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Opponent Preview: Minnesota Golden Gophers

WNUR’s Nick Scoliard breaks down the Gophers’ positions and explains how Northwestern can capitalize against them. Northwestern is coming off one of their worst performances in recent memory, losing 35-6 to the Wisconsin Badgers last Saturday. The ‘Cats have to make a quick turnaround, facing the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday. The Golden Gophers are coming off a bye, but

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Maroney and Barber: The Best College Running Back Duo of the 21st Century?

WNUR’s Michael Stern (michaeljstern23) digs back into the vault to look at the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ running back duo of Laurence Maroney and Marion Barber III, possibly one of the greatest backfield duos of the 21st century. Not much has gone right in the 21st century for Minnesota’s football team. The program is 11 games under .500 since the turn

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