The UND football program should be having their biggest recruiting weekend of the year coming up this weekend, January 14th-15th. As we stated earlier, the Gophers are in town to play UND in hockey and this provides a great atmosphere for the recruits. These are the names we have been able to confirm from various…
The UND football team has picked up a quarterback via the Atlantic Coast Conference. Braden Hanson from the University of North Carolina has decided to transfer to UND. He will have one year of eligibility remaining and will be enrolling at UND for the spring semester. Hanson, 6’6″ – 215, is a tall, lanky lefty who appears to be strictly…
A few things have been going on lately so we thought we would throw them together: The Sioux currently have nine commitments and they are listed on our our homepage – right side. Osseo recruit DJ Hebert recently committed to Northern Iowa. He had visited UND and was down to either UND or UNI but…
The man who dominated the end of the line of scrimmage for so many years has reached the end of the line in his NFL career. TE Jimmy Kleinsasser, the former University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux All-American, has announced his retirement following the Vikings final game of the season Sunday vs. the Bears. Fittingly, it is a…
UND has received a verbal commitment from Waukesha West High School prep Dan Konowalski, a 5’11” 165 pound WR/DB from Wisconsin. Waukesha West finished their season 10-1 after losing in the 1st round of the Division 1 playoffs to fellow 2012 recruit Mike Edwards and Sun Prairie 17-14. He was named to the Classic 8 All-Conference…
The Sioux have received a verbal commitment from WR/Athlete Anthony Taylor of Montini High School in Lombard, IL (western suburb of Chicago). Taylor, 6′-0″-180lbs, is projected to be a WR. Taylor is the second Illinois commit for 2012 (QB Ryan Bartels). Illinois appears to be an important part of the Sioux’s recruiting emphasis this year. He…
As we were the first to report via Twitter yesterday, Harvey, ND product Tucker Nordby, a 6’6″ 235 pound TE/DE for Hornets Head Coach Brad Sandy, has given UND a verbal commitment to play football starting next fall. Nordby is a 2-time ND All-State selection at the TE spot and also is a talented basketball…
The Sioux have recently received a commitment from junior college defensive lineman Euylan (EJ) Welch. Welch, from Mesabi Range CTC in Minnesota, goes 6’2″ 285 and was an all-conference and honorable mention all-american performer at Mesabi Range. The Biwabik, MN native should be ready to go next semester for spring ball. Welch appears to have…
Former Sioux Football greats Chris Kuper and Jim Kleinsasser will be reunited and play against each other this Sunday at Mall of America Field in Minneapolis when the Denver Broncos visit the Minnesota Vikings for a Sunday tilt. Kleinsasser played his last year of football at UND in 1998 and was drafted in the 2nd…
On Saturday Sioux fans got treated to by far the most entertaining game of the entire 5-year transition. The Sioux made a comeback for the ages to beat South Dakota 38-37. The Sioux were up 17-7 early in the 2nd quarter but down 34-17 at the half. It was a wild game with HUGE ups and…
