Gophers men's basketball transfer guard Tyler Cochran underwent "minor" foot surgery last week and will miss some time to start the season, with the U aiming to get him back in December, coach Ben Johnson said on Tuesday.

The Gophers' men's basketball season will start Oct. 19 with an exhibition against Bemidji State. Ben Johnson said Tuesday transfer guard Tyler Cochran will be out until early December after having foot surgery.

New Gophers men’s basketball player Tyler Cochran had “minor” foot surgery last week and is expected to be out until December, head coach Ben Johnson said Tuesday. Cochran transferred to the Gophers from Toledo,

Tyler Cochran, a transfer from Toledo, is one of nine newcomers on the Gophers roster. Gophers coach Ben Johnson said Tuesday that Toledo transfer Tyler Cochran will miss the start of the regular season after foot surgery last week.