Minnesota 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
In 2024, one of the top matchups on the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ college football schedule is versus Michigan on September 28 — see below 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 facing the 18th-hardest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
- Minnesota will have the 19th-toughest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (78).
- The Golden Gophers are facing the third-hardest conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
- In 2024, Minnesota will face nine teams that had winning records last season, including three that won nine or more games, while facing one squad that picked up three or fewer wins a year ago.
- The Golden Gophers have nine teams that made a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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Minnesota Stat Insights (2023)
- The Golden Gophers were a bottom-25 offense last year, ranking ninth-worst with 300.9 yards per contest. On defense, they ranked 56th in FBS (368.4 yards allowed per game).
- Minnesota ranked 24th-worst in scoring offense last season (20.9 points per game), but it played slightly better on defense, ranking 69th with 26.7 points allowed per game.
- While the Golden Gophers’ pass defense ranked 59th with 219.3 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking eighth-worst (143.4 passing yards per game).
- Minnesota averaged 157.5 rushing yards per game on offense last year (67th in FBS), and it allowed 149.1 rushing yards per game (62nd) on the defensive side of the ball.
- In addition to a 46% third-down percentage allowed on defense last season, which ranked 10th-worst in FBS, the Golden Gophers posted a 106th-ranked third-down percentage (35.2%) on offense.
- With 19 forced turnovers (46th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS), Minnesota (+2) had the 50th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.
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