A highlight of the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ 2024 college football schedule is a game against Michigan on September 28 — see below for more info.

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2024 Minnesota Game and TV Schedule

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Minnesota 2024 Strength of Schedule

• According to their opponents’ combined win total last season (81), the Golden Gophers have the 18th-toughest schedule in college football.
• Minnesota will have the 19th-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (78).
• The Golden Gophers are playing the third-hardest conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
• 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 will have nine games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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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 game. On defense, they ranked 56th in FBS (368.4 yards allowed per game).
• While Minnesota’s defense ranked 69th with 26.7 points allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking 24th-worst (20.9 points 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 put up 157.5 rushing yards per game on offense (67th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 62nd on the other side of the ball with 149.1 rushing yards allowed per game.
• The Golden Gophers had the 106th-ranked third-down offense last season (35.2% third-down percentage), but they were worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-worst with a 46% third-down percentage allowed.
• Minnesota forced 19 total turnovers (46th in FBS) last season and turned it over 17 times (51st in FBS) for a turnover margin of +2, 50th-ranked in college football.

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