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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1882  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024
2024 Season Highlights
 P.J. Fleck enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Minnesota.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 29  vs. North Carolina  17   19   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Rhode Island  48   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Nevada  27   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Iowa  14   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Michigan  24   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Southern California  24   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ UCLA  21   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Maryland  48   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Illinois  25   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Rutgers               
 Sat., Nov. 16  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Penn State               
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Wisconsin               
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored248
  Scoring Average27.6
  Points Allowed151
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record37-34
  Conference Record2-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-1
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2024 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 9-0419123 4-017165  Curt Cignetti
Oregon 9-0318142 3-010150  Dan Lanning
Michigan 5-4189210 3-195103  Sherrone Moore
Washington 5-4212171 3-19564  Jedd Fisch
Penn State 7-1246120 2-16138  James Franklin
Minnesota 6-3248151 2-18671  P.J. Fleck
Maryland 5-3229222 2-16392  Mike Locksley
Michigan State 4-5175215 2-386160  Jonathan Smith
Southern California 4-5275200 2-2134101  Lincoln Riley
Nebraska 5-4212172 1-25865  Matt Rhule
Wisconsin 5-4226193 1-16534  Luke Fickell
Rutgers 4-4206198 1-26095  Greg Schiano
Ohio State 7-130296   Ryan Day
Illinois 6-3233190   Bret Bielema
Iowa 6-3277162   Kirk Ferentz
Northwestern 3-6173197 0-46998  David Braun
UCLA 3-5149223 0-34397  DeShaun Foster
Purdue 1-7162295 0-33089  Ryan Walters

2024 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2024 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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