Minnesota 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

One of the best matchups on the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ college football schedule in 2024 is on September 28, against Michigan. The full slate can be found below.

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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 facing the 18th-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
  • Minnesota will face the 19th-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (78).
  • The Golden Gophers are facing the third-toughest conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Minnesota has nine games scheduled against teams that had winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and one with less than four wins last year.
  • 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 less successful 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 ranked eighth-worst in passing offense last season (143.4 passing yards per game), but they played better on defense, ranking 59th with 219.3 passing yards allowed per contest.
  • From an offensive standpoint, Minnesota ranked 67th in FBS last season with 157.5 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 62nd in rushing yards allowed per contest (149.1).
  • In addition to a 46% third-down conversion rate allowed on defense last season, which ranked 10th-worst in FBS, the Golden Gophers posted a 106th-ranked third-down conversion rate (35.2%) on offense.
  • Minnesota owned the 50th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at +2, forcing 19 turnovers (46th in FBS) while turning it over 17 times (51st in FBS).

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