Five Minnesotans who chose the U, five who will leave

Five Minnesotans who chose the U, five who will leave

By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune, 12/21/22, 7:45AM CST

The Gophers' group is heavy on offensive linemen; the player with the highest profile is off to LSU.

Carson Hansen (left) of Lakeville South is headed to Iowa State. Max Shikenjanski of Stillwater changed his plans and committed to the Gophers. (Alex Kormann, Star Tribune, and Korey McDermott, Special to the Star Tribune)

The Gophers lured a basketball standout to their football team.

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