Minnesota Golden Gophers
Big Ten
2019 Record: 10-2, 7-2
Coach: P. J. Fleck
Coach Bowl Record: 2-2
Big Wins: 10/5 Illinois (40-17), 11/9 Penn State (31-26)
Bad Losses: 11/16 at Iowa (19-23), 11/30 Wisconsin (17-38)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Rodney Smith, RB, 1,094 yards
Passing: Tanner Morgan, QB, 2,975 yards
Receiving: Rashod Bateman, WR, 1,170 yards
Tackles: Antoine Winfield Jr., DB, 83
Sacks: Carter Coughlin, LB, 4.5
Interceptions: Antoine Winfield Jr., DB, 7
2019 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 175.7 (49th in nation, 5th in conference)
Passing Offense: 251.2 (51, 5)
Total Offense: 426.8 (49, 4)
Scoring Offense: 34.3 (23, 3)
Rushing Defense: 127.9 (29, 7)
Pass Defense: 184.9 (13, 5)
Total Defense: 312.8 (15, 5)
Scoring Defense: 22.4 (35, 6)
Turnover Margin: 0.33 (37, 5)
Sacks: 2.17 (63, 8)
Sacks Allowed: 2.50 (100, 12)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2018 | Quick Lane Bowl | Georgia Tech (34-10) |
2016 | Holiday Bowl | Washington State (17-12) |
2015 | Quick Lane Bowl | Central Michigan (21-14) |
2014 | Citrus Bowl | Missouri (17-33) |
2013 | Texas Bowl | Syracuse (17-21) |
2012 | Car Care of Texas Bowl | Texas Tech (31-34) |
2009 | Insight Bowl | Iowa State (13-14) |
2008 | Insight Bowl | Kansas (21-42) |
2006 | Insight Bowl | Texas Tech (41-44) |
2005 | Music City Bowl | Virginia (31-34) |
2004 | Music City Bowl | Alabama (20-16) |
*all team stats through 12/2