In 1940, the University commissioned George Grooms, an artist for a small Iowa manufacturing company, to create the institution’s gopher mascot, according to a 1995 Minnesota Daily article. On his way ...

The University of Minnesota and Essentia Health share the framework for a bold vision to write the next chapter of healthcare ...

The University of Minnesota Spirit Squad is made up of the cheer and dance teams plus Goldy Gopher, the mascot. Heading into the competition last weekend, the squad had combined for 26 national ...

They play their home games at U.S Bank Stadium ... coach who has been with the Vikings since 2022. The official mascot of the Minnesota Vikings, Viktor, was introduced by the Vikings in 2007.

When it comes to representing the University of Minnesota, the mascot is the Goldy Gopher. In addition to football, Goldy represents the university's affiliated sports group, called the Golden ...