(Minneapolis, MN) — After taking an extra week to recover from a thorough beating by the Wolverines, the Gophers are back on the grind this week getting ready for the Hawkeyes. The Gophers were drilled 52-10 on Oct. 7th at Huntington Bank Stadium. Now they will travel to Iowa City on Saturday afternoon to face a Hawkeyes team that P.J. Fleck has never beaten. The Gophers have dropped eight straight to the Hawkeyes having last beat them in 2014. They’ve also dropped 10 straight at Kinnick Stadium dating all the way back to 1999. Kick off on Saturday is 2:30 P-M.  Gopher head coach PJ Fleck on how he assesses his team to this point of the season

Fleck on what stands out about the Hawkeyes

Fleck says you can look at their game against the Badgers to see how good the Hawkeyes are this season

Fleck on Gopher QB Athan Kaliakmanis

Fleck on the rivalry with Iowa

Fleck says the Gophers know how much this rivalry means to the program

Fleck on the Hawkeyes defense

Fleck on the danger of Hawkeyes kick returner Cooper DeJean

Fleck on going to Iowa City to face the Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium