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2024 Duke's Mayo Bowl - News: Jan 4, 2025

DUKE'S MAYO BOWL
8-5
24
FINAL
10
6-7
How the Gophers' football program has been overachieving The U’s NIL fund is roughly $2.5 million, so an 8-5 season can be considered a quality return on investment.
JANUARY 4, 2025 • TWINCITIES.COM
Analysis: Gophers get plenty of help from youngsters in bowl game, setting up for future With seven starters unavailable against Virginia Tech, the Gophers got good looks at some capable fill-ins.
JANUARY 4, 2025 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

New York Sirens shutout short-handed Minnesota Frost 5-0

Jessie Eldridge scored the fastest goal in franchise history and Alex Carpenter added to her league-leading scoring totals as the New York Sirens shut out the short-handed Minnesot...
JANUARY 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Poteat's late three-point play send Virginia Tech past Miami 86-85

Mylyjael Poteat scored a career-high 25 points and his three-point play with 2.7 seconds left carried Virginia Tech past Miami 86-85
JANUARY 4, 2025 • Associated Press
Minnesota coach P.J. Flecked drenched in Duke's Mayo after bowl win P.J. Fleck took a bath in Duke’s Mayo after the Golden Gophers’ bowl win
JANUARY 4, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
Elijah Spencer - Leading wideout in bowl win Spencer logged six receptions on eight targets for 81 yards and two touchdowns in Friday's 24-10 win over Virginia Tech.
Impact With Daniel Jackson sitting out ahead of the NFL Draft, Spencer took over as the Golden Gophers' primary receiver Friday, matching a season-high with six receptions while grabbing his first two touchdowns since Week 9. Spencer will wrap up a solid senior campaign with 52 receptions for 684 yards and six touchdowns.
JANUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Darius Taylor - Amasses 113 yards in win Taylor notched 20 carries for 113 yards and one touchdown during Friday's 24-10 win against Virginia Tech.
Impact Taylor was his usual dynamic self in the Duke's Mayo Bowl win over Virginia Tech. It was the second straight game the tailback went for 100 yards, and the fifth such occasion this season. Taylor had a stellar sophomore campaign, building on a breakout freshman season. He ran for 986 yards and 10 touchdowns on 4.8 yards-per-carry. He also expanded the receiving element of his game, reeling in 54 catches for 350 yards and two scores. Taylor will return in 2025 to lead Minnesota's backfield for what could potentially be his sendoff season.
JANUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE