2020 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

The 2020 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team will represent the University of Minnesota in the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Gophers will play their home games at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and compete in the West Division of the Big Ten Conference. They will be led by fourth-year head coach P. J. Fleck.

2020 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionWest Division
Head coachP. J. Fleck (4th season)
Offensive coordinatorMike Sanford Jr. (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorMatt Simon (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJoe Rossi (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorJoe Harasymiak (1st season)
Home stadiumTCF Bank Stadium
(Capacity: 50,805)
Uniform
2020 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Indiana  0 0     0 0  
Maryland  0 0     0 0  
Michigan  0 0     0 0  
Michigan State  0 0     0 0  
Ohio State  0 0     0 0  
Penn State  0 0     0 0  
Rutgers  0 0     0 0  
West Division
Illinois  0 0     0 0  
Iowa  0 0     0 0  
Minnesota  0 0     0 0  
Nebraska  0 0     0 0  
Northwestern  0 0     0 0  
Purdue  0 0     0 0  
Wisconsin  0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 5, 2020
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
As of June 27, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll.

Previous season

The Golden Gophers finished the 2019 season as arguably the best since their 1960 National Champion team. They finished with their highest win total ever, at 11–2, 7–2 in Big Ten play to finish tied for first place in the West Division. They were invited to the Outback Bowl, where they defeated Auburn and finished #10 in the AP poll.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 3Florida Atlantic*
September 12Tennessee Tech*
  • TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
September 18Iowa
  • TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN (Floyd of Rosedale)
September 26BYU*
  • TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
October 3at Maryland
October 10at Wisconsin
October 17Michigan
  • TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN (Little Brown Jug)
October 24at Illinois
October 31at Michigan State
November 7Purdue
  • TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
November 21Northwestern
  • TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
November 27at Nebraska
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings (after November 3) released prior to game

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