Gophers Shine Early with Star Performers | Minnesota Golden Gophers Football News

The Gophers made a statement with a 59-7 blowout of Eastern Illinois, but the real story is in the individual stars: Javon Tracy became the first Gopher to score two punt return TDs while hauling in 5 catches for 98 yards, Greg Johnson earned his highest PFF grade ever and looks like an Outland Trophy contender, and Darius Taylor dazzled with 3 TDs on just 17 touches—playing RB, slot WR, and even QB. Early flashes suggest this team could be special if they stay healthy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7080ed7da8b89424