Minnesota 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In 2024, one of the top games on the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ college football schedule is versus Michigan on September 28 — keep scrolling to find out more.

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2024 Minnesota Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
North Carolina August 29 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Rhode Island (FCS) September 7 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub Peacock
Nevada September 14 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Iowa September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Michigan September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
USC October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ UCLA October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Maryland October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Illinois November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Rutgers November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Penn State November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Wisconsin November 29 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub CBS

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Minnesota 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Golden Gophers are playing the 18th-hardest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
  • Minnesota is playing the 19th-toughest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • Taking into account their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (71), the Golden Gophers have the third-hardest conference schedule in college football.
  • Minnesota has nine games scheduled against teams that put up winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and one with less than four wins last season.
  • The Golden Gophers have nine games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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Minnesota Stat Insights (2023)

  • While the Golden Gophers ranked 56th in total defense with 368.4 yards allowed per game last season, they were slightly worse on offense, ranking ninth-worst (300.9 yards per game).
  • Minnesota was a bottom-25 scoring offense last year, ranking 24th-worst with 20.9 points per contest. On defense, it ranked 69th in FBS (26.7 points allowed per game).
  • The Golden Gophers were a bottom-25 pass offense last year, ranking eighth-worst with 143.4 passing yards per contest. On defense, they ranked 59th in FBS (219.3 passing yards allowed per game).
  • Minnesota totaled 157.5 rushing yards per game on offense last season (67th in FBS), and it allowed 149.1 rushing yards per game (62nd) on defense.
  • Despite having a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 10th-worst in FBS last season (46% third-down percentage), the Golden Gophers had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 106th in FBS by putting up a 35.2% third-down percentage.
  • With 19 forced turnovers (46th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS) last season, Minnesota’s +2 turnover margin ranked 50th in college football.

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