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 Minnesota Bowl History 


Minnesota Golden Gophers
University of Minnesota
 Minneapolis, MN
Founded: 1851
Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium
Capacity: 50,805
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: P.J. Fleck
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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 Season   Bowl   Date   Bowl Matchup 
  2023  Quick Lane  12/26/2023  Minnesota  30-24  Bowling Green
  2022  Pinstripe  12/29/2022  Minnesota  28-20  Syracuse
  2021  Guaranteed Rate  12/28/2021  Minnesota  18-6  West Virginia
  2019  Outback  1/1/2020  Minnesota  31-24  Auburn
  2018  Quick Lane  12/26/2018  Minnesota  34-10  Georgia Tech
  2016  Holiday  12/27/2016  Minnesota  17-12  Washington State
  2015  Quick Lane  12/28/2015  Minnesota  21-14  Central Michigan
  2014  Citrus  1/1/2015  Missouri  33-17  Minnesota
  2013  Texas  12/27/2013  Syracuse  21-17  Minnesota
  2012  Meineke Car Care   12/28/2012  Texas Tech  34-31  Minnesota
  2009  Insight Bowl  12/31/2009  Iowa State  14-13  Minnesota
  2006  Insight  12/29/2006  Texas Tech  44-41  Minnesota
  2005  Music City  12/30/2005  Virginia  34-31  Minnesota
  2004  Music City  12/31/2004  Minnesota  20-16  Alabama
  2003  Sun  12/31/2003  Minnesota  31-30  Oregon
  2002  Music City  12/30/2002  Minnesota  29-14  Arkansas
  2000  Micron PC  12/28/2000  North Carolina State  38-30  Minnesota
  1999  Sun  12/31/1999  Oregon  24-20  Minnesota
  1986  Liberty  12/29/1986  Tennessee  21-14  Minnesota
  1985  Independence  12/21/1985  Minnesota  20-13  Clemson
  1977  All-American  12/22/1977  Maryland  17-7  Minnesota
  1961  Rose  1/1/1962  Minnesota  21-3  UCLA
  1960  Rose  1/2/1961  Washington  17-7  Minnesota

 

 



Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.