A "GOvember"" to Remember
November is traditionally the cruelest month of Golden Gopher Football. Swoon time. Trophy Game defeats. It's like the air just oozes out of the Gophers in Hindenburg fashion. Collapse. Reality sets in. Swaths of open seats are visible at The Bank. Teeth gnashing as you read the Sunday morning game headlines. It's been a Minnesota Football reality. EXCEPT THIS YEAR. November was truly glorious for me and my mini Gopher entourage this season. I'm going to dub it GOvember. We took it all in. Yes, unlike most Gopher fans, my sister and I went to ALL the Gopher football games. And we truly enjoyed a football THANKSGIVING like no other. After taking the first weekend off to recharge after the debacle that was our road loss at Illinois, a large segment of my family -- a couple sons, my sister, I and a bunch of friends -- erected a stellar tailgate at our usual spot just south of the massive, former ADM grain bins in southeast Minneap...