University of Minnesota Athletics

2017 Football Roster

Football vs MIAMI (OH) at TCF Bank Stadium, Sept. 15, 2018.  (Photo/Craig Lassig)
Football vs MIAMI (OH) at TCF Bank Stadium, Sept. 15, 2018.  (Photo/Craig Lassig)
Football vs MIAMI (OH) at TCF Bank Stadium, Sept. 15, 2018.  (Photo/Craig Lassig)
Football vs MIAMI (OH) at TCF Bank Stadium, Sept. 15, 2018.  (Photo/Craig Lassig)
Football vs MIAMI (OH) at TCF Bank Stadium, Sept. 15, 2018.  (Photo/Craig Lassig)
Paul Gossage
Jersey Number 27

Paul Gossage

  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Position:
    WR
  • Hometown:
    Mokena, Ill.
  • High School:
    Lincoln-Way East
  • Prev School:
    Eastern Illinois
PRONUNCIATION
2018 • JUNIOR SEASON: Made his Minnesota debut against New Mexico State • competed against Purdue.

2017: Sat out the season in compliance with NCAA transfer rules.

PRIOR TO MINNESOTA: Played in 20 games and made 10 starts in two seasons at Eastern Illinois • tied for fourth on the team in receptions (19) and second in yards (295) his sophomore season • caught 29 career passes for 454 yards and two touchdowns • played high school football at Lincoln-Way East where he caught 54 passes for 755 yards and five touchdowns as a senior • was named First Team All-State • also lettered in baseball. 

PERSONAL: Son of Paul and Doreen Gossage • has one brother (Michael) and one sister (Nicolette).
Game Trailer: Gophers-Bears
Friday, September 12
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Rout Demons
Tuesday, September 09
Highlights: Gophers 66, Northwestern State 0
Saturday, September 06
Sights & Sounds: Gophers-Demons
Saturday, September 06