Sep. 16—During football season, an old red Dodge Ram truck would arrive at a daycare in Door County, Wis., to pick up 3-year-old Derik LeCaptain. Pat McCarty had Derik, his own son and Derik's brother ...

Aug. 19—Derik LeCaptain became the latest Gophers football player to be surprised with a football scholarship on Tuesday. During a team meeting, players were called up to read the messages on the ...

The Athletes Village on the University of Minnesota campus isn't a municipality, so it doesn't have its own government, nor are officials elected. Still, if there were a race for mayor of the burg, ...

During football season, an old red Dodge Ram truck would arrive at a daycare in Door County, Wis., to pick up 3-year-old Derik LeCaptain. Pat McCarty had Derik, his own son and Derik’s brother Nick ...

The Minnesota Golden Gophers were well on their way to a blowout victory when Derik LeCaptain broke three tackles on his 24-yard touchdown run in the 41-14 win over Northwestern on Saturday. In the ...

The University of Minnesota announced that Amaya Battle (women's basketball) and Derik LeCaptain (football) are the school's recipients of the Big Ten Medal of Honor. Established ...

There always has been something about the University of Minnesota that’s made Derik LeCaptain feel at home. The Wisconsin native and former Southern Door football star accepted a preferred walk-on ...