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Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back after the Gopher bye to review a crazy weekend in college football with multiple Top 10 teams losing. Parity is here in college football just in time for the College Football Playoff to expand. After the break the guys preview the Gophers important game against Iowa this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to discuss the Gophers momentum-halting loss at Purdue. Blood (not Maverick Baranowski's) was on the hands of all phases on Saturday and the guys talk about the defense imploding, the offense struggling, the game script and flow decisions and the tough spot the Gophers are in at running back. After the break they recap Iowa's rout at Washington and preview next weekends game against the Hawkeyes and review the rest of the weekend in the Big Ten including Nebraska's latest heartbreaker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the Gophers do something that hasn't been done since 1977 (beat Michigan in Minneapolis) you have to spend most of the show breaking that down. Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard cover it all: the buildup of the morning with Big Noon Kickoff, the sell-out crowd, the Gopher defense again dominating, the offense recovering from two interceptions (including a pick six), the running game improving, the transfers having a big impact and special teams helping out yet again. They also give a quick preview on Purdue and discuss the rest of the Big Ten slate from last weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to discuss the Gophers big road win over Washington late Saturday night. It was the most complete Gopher performance in a while, the guys talk about the defense dominating, the offense starting hot and the special teams (again) being a big factor in winning. They then spin around the Big Ten including the big road wins for border rivals Iowa and Wisconsin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Justin Gaard is joined by his longtime friend and Seattle radio legend Dave "Softy" Mahler to get his take on the Washington Huskies season so far. Softy is also the sideline reporter for the Washington Sports Network and gives Gopher fans making the trip a scouting report on what to do in Seattle before the game!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to review the Gophers win over Akron, preview the road trip to Washington and go around the Big Ten. Gaardsy also comes clean about what an idiot he was on Saturday and the guys discover something called a "Tapping Coach" before discussing other games from around the country as well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to review the Gophers deflating loss to Mississippi State on Saturday? What went wrong with the Gophers defense and can it be fixed? How do they need to handle Darius Taylor moving forward? The guys also spin around the Big Ten and talk about Oregon's surprising loss, Iowa's typical win and Ohio State melting down against Texas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to review the Gophers dominant win to open the season against Eastern Illinois and preview the Mississippi State game this Saturday before discussing the Michigan Clock Meltdown, Iowa's win and Wisconsin's loss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We've finally arrived at football season and Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to give some quick thoughts about the Gophers first opponent Eastern Illinois before diving deeper into some predictions they have for the Gophers season as well as some others in the Big Ten. UCLA made a seismic move firing their athletic director just days before the football season starts and the guys react to that as well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back with a quick review of Chip's yearly trip to the North Shore which derailed into Chip revealing his new nightly yoga routine. Big Ten Network made their annual visit to Minnesota, Burnsie discussed what stood out about their coverage and some fan reaction to it. After the break the guys discussed a recent story with estimated NIL payrolls for all the teams in the Big Ten and some of the rumblings about the Gophers afterward. You're going to want to subscribe to the YouTube channel for this one! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back and start the podcast with Chip's Practice Report from the first Gopher practice that was open to the media. The Save College Sports Act wasn't brought up for a vote, the guys discuss where they think things go from here before also talking about the latest College Football Playoff expansion rumors. Thanks as always to our Founding Partner Jax Cafe! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back and ready to go weekly again now that football season is officially upon us! Burnsie and Gaardsy give their headlines from Big Ten Media Days, Chip recaps what he learned about the "Moneyball" system Gopher athletics is using for NIL and revenue-sharing money, and they react to the absurdity of new Boston College basketball coach Luke Murray firing his radio crew for being part of a "losing culture." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a little summer hiatus Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns are back and ready to start the College Football season! The guys talk about Burnsie's site rebrand before reacting to the ESPN Football Power Index predictions for the Gophers. It's almost Media Day in Chicago and they discuss what the main stories will be, including the latest Michigan Meltdown which will see their Athletic Director leave by the end of 2026. Brought to you by Jax Cafe! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back on the podcast and give their thoughts on the Brendan Sorsby Saga for the first time. They also discuss The Barn naming rights, some interesting summer recruiting news with a familiar name to Gopher fans (and podcast fans!). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chip Scoggins, Ryan Burns and Justin Gaard are back to discuss the Gophers first Summer Splash recruiting weekend, the Drake Lindsay Hype Train has left the station with 1st round draft speculation, and Chip reviews his sitdown with Minnesota Athletic Director Mark Coyle now 10 years into the job at the U. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.