A game versus Michigan on September 28 is what jumps out when glancing at the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ college football schedule in 2024. See below to find dates and times for every game.

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2024 Minnesota Game and TV Schedule

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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 from last year).
• Taking into account its opponents’ projected win total this year (78), Minnesota has the 19th-hardest schedule in college football.
• The Golden Gophers will face the third-toughest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (71).
• Minnesota will play nine games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that ended with nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last year.
• The Golden Gophers will have nine teams on their schedule this year that made a bowl game in 2023.

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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 a little less successful on offense, ranking ninth-worst (300.9 yards 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.
• The Golden Gophers were a bottom-25 pass offense last year, 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 averaged 157.5 rushing yards per game offensively last season (67th in FBS), and it surrendered 149.1 rushing yards per game (62nd) on the other side of the ball.
• The Golden Gophers owned the 106th-ranked third-down offense last year (35.2% third-down percentage), but they were less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-worst with a 46.0% third-down conversion rate 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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