P.J. Fleck will coach his first spring game with the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday afternoon.
In the world of Big Ten Football, the west is the land of opportunity. While heavyweights exist in the division, the path to success doesn’t necessarily always involve having to face the foes from the east that are everyone’s nightmare. For the Minnesota Golden Gophers, there is opportunities abound to make a leap.
The Golden Gophers will have their annual spring game on Saturday afternoon. After a win in the Holiday Bowl last season, things have changed for the better for the program. The addition of P.J. Fleck has sights set high for the program.
Date: Saturday, Apr. 15, 2017
Start Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Venue: TCF Bank Stadium
Live Stream: BTN2GO
Fleck’s success with the Western Michigan Broncos in 2016 created one of the best stories in all of college football. His proven track record to build a talented squad has given him the opportunity to “row the boat” in Minnesota.
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In the land of 10,000 lakes there will always be room for to keep rowing and for the program to keep growing. This is Fleck’s opportunity to really get a front row spot to look at the players on his roster and get to know them better.
Minnesota wants to be one of those teams that can rise in the west and earn their spot in the Big Ten Championship Game. Fleck looks the part and it all starts with their spring game in Minneapolis on Saturday.