Minnesota Gophers Football 2023 Commit Darius Taylor joins the show!

Oure third guest show features 2023 Gopher commit Darius Taylor of Michigan. Darius Taylor is a 3 star commit who plays running back, slot receiver, kick returner, defensive back. He held over 30 offers including many from other Big Ten teams and chose the Gophers to help lead them to future Big Ten titles.

Follow him: @Dariustaylor_14

On today's Locked On Golden Gophers, host Kane Rob, former collegiate football video coordinator and recruiting assistant, discusses Darius Taylor's strengths, what he is looking to improve on, his role models, what drew him to Minnesota and more. A great prospect and a great person that we are excited to join the Gophers football program.

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QUESTIONS:

I know you had offers and love from many school with over 30 OFFERS including many B1G schools like Iowa, Wisconsin, MSU, Purdue, Rutgers, Maryland - When it came to the recruiting process, what stood out to with the Minnesota Gophers?

What was your favorite thing about Minnesota when you visited the state?

One difficult question---In your interview with Rivals you had mentioned that you had a good vibe with Bucky Irving, now I gotta ask did him entering the portal effect you in any way?

On a more positive note - from best friends, to high school teammates, now you and your boy, newest commit QB Drew Viotto are both headed to Minnesota! Many Gophers fans aren't as familiar with Drew quite yet so be your boy's hype man and let us know a bit about what he brings to the field!?

So far in your career on the field, what has been your favorite moment?

Who are some players that you watch and study when it comes to improving and elevating your game?

Quan was on the show a few weeks ago and let me know the 23 class is already chatting it up-

How has it been connecting with the other 2023 committs in the group chats?

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Any nicknames you have had that you enjoy and want to continue at the next level?

Favorite NFL team?

Fav NFL player? Fav non-running back?

Go to TV show to watch?

Role Model?

Favorite social media app? Whats the handle, shout it out so the listeners can be sure to follow?

Favorite pre-game or post game meal?

You're headed to a national bowl game and you need the best drip for the pre-game entrance, where are you going/shopping to find the fit?

Why the #14?

NETFLIX or HBO MAX or HULU? And why?

What is your go to movie right now?

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What are some goals that you have for your senior season?

With the OV this upcoming weekend, what are you looking forward to being back in Minnesota?

Alright it’s the moment of truth and you are trying to get potential recruits in 2023 to join you, why should they come join you in Minnesota?

What would you consider to be some strengths you bring to the field, and what is one aspect that you are looking to improve on as you head into your senior year?

What is one thing you want the Gopher fans to know about you?

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