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Published Apr 22, 2024

Gophers add a pair of high-upside defensive ends in Howard, Kissayi

Dylan Callaghan-Croley • Gophers Nation

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Over the last few days, the Minnesota Golden Gophers have added a pair of defensive ends to their roster in LSU transfer Jaxon Howard and Clemson transfer Adam Kissayi.

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The additions of Howard and Kissayi are much needed additions for the Gophers to their roster as it adds a pair of young high upside defensive ends that should only strengthen the program's position group not just for 2024 for the next several years.