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The WireBreaking coverage · Big TenUPDATED AUG 23, 2026
The WireStatus · ReportedImpact · lowMinnesota · Big Ten

Minnesota’s Right Tackle Job Comes Down to Bennett Warren and Daniel Shipp

Bennett Warren arrived from Tennessee with a former four-star reputation, but Minnesota hasn’t handed him the right tackle job. Sophomore Daniel Shipp is pushing him in fall camp, giving the Gophers a position battle that could shape the edge of their offensive line.

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AUG 23, 2026
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Minnesota’s starting right tackle job is still open between Tennessee transfer Bennett Warren and sophomore Daniel Shipp. Warren, a former four-star tackle, has spent fall camp battling Shipp for the spot. No winner has been announced, and no other details about the competition are available yet.

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