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Minnesota Football Team 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-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 2021 <- 2022 -> 2023 --> 2024
2022 Season Highlights
 P.J. Fleck enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
 
2022 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 1  vs. New Mexico State  38   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Western Illinois  62   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Colorado  49   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Michigan State  34   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Purdue  10   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Illinois  14   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Penn State  17   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Rutgers  31   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Nebraska  20   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Northwestern  31   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Iowa  10   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Wisconsin  23   16   W       
 Thu., Dec. 29   Syracuse  28   20   W    @ New York NY   Pinstripe Bowl
 
2022 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored367
  Scoring Average28.2
  Points Allowed180
  Defense Average13.8
  Opponents Record71-81
  Conference Record5-4
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record3-2
2022 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2022 Big 10-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Purdue 8-6372383Lost  7-636-3230219  Jeff Brohm
Minnesota 9-4367180Won  28-205-4190143  P.J. Fleck
Illinois 8-5315166Lost  10-195-4212138  Bret Bielema
Iowa 8-5230173Won  21-05-4168160  Kirk Ferentz
Wisconsin 7-6342263Won  24-174-5200222  Paul Chryst/Jim Leonhard
Nebraska 4-8271331 3-6177220  Scott Frost/Mickey Joseph
Northwestern 1-11165340 1-8104261  Pat Fitzgerald

2022 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2022 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.