Minnesota 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 4:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
One of the best games 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 playing the 18th-hardest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
- Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (78), Minnesota has the 19th-toughest schedule in college football.
- According to their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (71), the Golden Gophers have the third-hardest conference schedule in college football.
- In 2024, Minnesota’s schedule will feature nine games against teams which finished with winning records a year ago, including three games against teams that had nine or more wins and one game against squads with less than four wins in 2023.
- The Golden Gophers have nine teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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Minnesota Stat Insights (2023)
- The Golden Gophers ranked ninth-worst in total offense (300.9 yards per game) last season, but they played slightly better on defense, ranking 56th with 368.4 yards allowed per contest.
- 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).
- The Golden Gophers were a bottom-25 pass offense last season, ranking eighth-worst with 143.4 passing yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 59th in FBS (219.3 passing yards allowed per game).
- Minnesota put up 157.5 rushing yards per game offensively last year (67th in FBS), and it gave up 149.1 rushing yards per game (62nd) on the other side of the ball.
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 10th-worst in FBS last season (46% third-down conversion rate), the Golden Gophers had more success offensively, ranking 106th in FBS by posting a 35.2% third-down conversion rate.
- With 19 forced turnovers (46th in FBS) against 17 turnovers committed (51st in FBS), Minnesota (+2) owned the 50th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.
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