Kesich wins Big Ten Award

(Minneapolis, MN) — Golden Gopher senior kicker Dragan Kesich was named the Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week yesterday. Kesich went four-for-four on field goals during Minnesota’s 25-17 win over the Illinois Fighting Illini on Saturday. His longest make was from 46 yards out. This is the first time this season that Kesich has won the weekly award and the third time in his career. The Gophers take on Rutgers this weekend.