PHOENIX — Other college football programs tampered with Anthony Smith this winter, offering the Gophers’ star defensive end huge sums of money to go into the transfer portal and pick their program.

Last December, Gophers star defensive end Anthony Smith told the Pioneer Press his goal was to be a first-round pick in the 2026 NFL draft. “Being in the green room and my name being called, literally ...

Redshirt junior Anthony Smith announced his decision to stay for a fifth year with the Gophers following Minnesota’s 20-17 win in the Rate Bowl. Smith has played for the Gophers since the 2022 season, ...

PHOENIX – The trio sat next to their coach, smiles across their faces as they dissected a victory that wasn’t always pretty but sure was gritty when it mattered. Anthony Smith, the gregarious ...