Minnesota 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A game against Michigan on September 28 is what stands out when looking at the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ college football schedule in 2024. Keep scrolling to find dates and times for every game.

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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-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Minnesota is playing the 19th-toughest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • The Golden Gophers will have the third-hardest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (71).
  • Minnesota will take on nine teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule will pair them against three teams that ended with nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last season.
  • The Golden Gophers have nine teams who 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 game. On the defensive side of the ball, 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 contest.
  • While the Golden Gophers’ pass defense ranked 59th with 219.3 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were worse on offense, ranking eighth-worst (143.4 passing yards per game).
  • Minnesota put up 157.5 rushing yards per game offensively last year (67th in FBS), and it surrendered 149.1 rushing yards per game (62nd) on the other side of the ball.
  • Despite having a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranked 10th-worst in FBS last season (46% third-down conversion rate), the Golden Gophers put up better results on offense, ranking 106th in FBS by putting up a 35.2% third-down conversion rate.
  • Minnesota had 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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