Minnesota develops safeties almost as good as anyone in the P.J. Fleck era and they have a budding star in Koi Perich leading the current Golden Gophers defense as this offseason continues to progress.

Could P.J. Fleck, safeties coach / defensive coordinator Danny Collins, and cornerbacks coach Nick Monroe be set to add another safety to that group? A pair of recent FutureCasts believe so.

This week, both Rivals national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman and myself have placed a pair of FutureCasts for Minnesota to land three-star defensive backJustin Hopkins.