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2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team

The 2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represents the University of Minnesota in the West Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Gophers are led by P. J. Fleck in his eighth year as head coach. They play their home games at the Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorMatt Simon (5th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorGreg Harbaugh Jr. (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorCorey Hetherman (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorNick Monroe (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumHuntington Bank Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Indiana   7 – 0     10 – 0  
No. 1 Oregon   7 – 0     10 – 0  
No. 2 Ohio State   5 – 1     8 – 1  
No. 4 Penn State   5 – 1     8 – 1  
Iowa   4 – 3     6 – 4  
Minnesota   4 – 3     6 – 4  
Illinois   3 – 3     6 – 3  
Wisconsin   3 – 3     5 – 4  
Washington   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Michigan   3 – 4     5 – 5  
UCLA   3 – 4     4 – 5  
Nebraska   2 – 4     5 – 4  
Rutgers   2 – 4     5 – 4  
Michigan State   2 – 4     4 – 5  
Northwestern   2 – 4     4 – 5  
USC   2 – 5     4 – 5  
Maryland   1 – 5     4 – 5  
Purdue   0 – 6     1 – 8  
Championship: December 7, 2024
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of November 13, 2024
Rankings from CFP Rankings

Offseason

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Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end[a]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard[b] K Kicker[c] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker[d] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker[a] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. ^ a b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. ^ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
  3. ^ Also known as placekicker (PK)
  4. ^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Acquisitions

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2024 recruiting class

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See also: 2024 college football recruiting class, American football positions, Glossary of American football, and Recruiting (college athletics)
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Koi Perich
S 		Esko, Minnesota Lincoln Secondary School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 199 lb (90 kg) Apr 19, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 82
Nathan Roy
OT 		Mukwonago, Wisconsin Mukwonago High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 295 lb (134 kg) Jun 17, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 82
Riley Sunram
DT 		Kindred, North Dakota Kindred High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 275 lb (125 kg) Apr 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Brett Carroll
C 		Olathe, Kansas Olathe East High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Jul 2, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Fame Ijeboi
RB 		Philadelphia, Pennsylvania William Penn Charter School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jun 18, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 78
Julian Johnson
TE 		Aurora, Illinois Waubonsie Valley High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) May 9, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Mike Gerald
ATH 		Katy, Texas Morton Ranch High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jun 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Zahir Rainer
S 		Richmond, Virginia Trinity Episcopal School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Apr 13, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Jacob Simpson
TE 		Johnston, Iowa Johnston High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jun 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Jalen Smith
WR 		Mankato, Minnesota Mankato West High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) May 12, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Samuel Madu
CB 		White Plains, New York Archbishop Stepinac High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jun 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 77
Drake Lindsey
QB 		Fayetteville, Arkansas Fayetteville High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 235 lb (107 kg) May 12, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 76
Mason Carrier
LB 		Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Detroit Lakes High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jun 19, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 76
Simon Siedl
ATH 		Saint Paul, Minnesota Hill-Murray School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 179 lb (81 kg) Mar 5, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 76
Mo Saine
DT 		Eden Prairie, Minnesota Eden Prairie High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Apr 12, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 76
Jaylin Hicks
DT 		New Rochelle, New York Iona Preparatory School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Jun 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 76
Dallas Sims[a]
WR 		Clearwater, Florida Clearwater Academy International 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Mar 25, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 75
Jaydon Wright
RB 		Kankakee, Illinois Bishop McNamara High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Feb 26, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 75
Sam Macy
LB 		Chanhassen, Minnesota Chanhassen High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jun 5, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 74
Alan Soukup
C / LS 		Phoenix, Arizona Pinnacle High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jan 28, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports: N/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 69
David Amaliri
LB 		Clearwater, Florida Clearwater Academy International 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jun 16, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports: 
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 41  247Sports: 33
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Rivals commits". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  • "ESPN commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  • "247Sports commits". 247sports.com. Retrieved June 22, 2024.

Incoming transfers

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2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers incoming transfers
Name No. Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Prev. school Ref.
Max Brosmer #16 QB 6'2 210 Graduate student Roswell, GA New Hampshire [3][4]
Dylan Wittke #14 QB 6'1 200   Freshman Buford, GA Virginia Tech [5][6]
Marcus Major #24 RB 6'0 225   Graduate student Oklahoma City Oklahoma [7][8][9]
Sieh Bangura #2 RB 6'0 200   Junior Washington, D.C. Ohio [10][11][9]
Jaren Mangham #8 RB 6'2 240   Graduate student Detroit Michigan State [12][13][9]
Tyler Williams #7 WR 6'3 210   Freshman Waverly, FL Georgia [14][15]
Cristian Driver #4 WR 6'0 190   Sophomore Flower Mound, TX Penn State [16][17]
Jaylen Varner[b] – WR 6'1 179 Graduate student Marshall, MO Emporia State [18]
Aluma Nkele #70 OT 6'7 360   Junior Gardena, CA UTEP [20][21]
Jaxon Howard #1 DE 6'4 250   Freshman Crystal, MN LSU [22][23]
Adam Kissayi[c] #98 DE 6'8 235 Freshman Palm Bay, FL Clemson[c] [25][26]
Jai'Onte' McMillan #24 CB 5'10 195   Senior Atlanta TCU [27][28]
Ethan Robinson #2 CB 6'0 180 Senior Montgomery, NY Bucknell [29][30]
Sam Henson #30 K 6'2 185 Graduate student Owatonna, MN Concordia–St. Paul [31]

Sources:[32][33][34][31]

Departures

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2024 NFL draft

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Main article: 2024 NFL draft
Name Pos. Round Pick Team
Tyler Nubin S 2 47 New York Giants

Outgoing transfers

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2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers outgoing transfers
Name No. Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown New school Ref.
Athan Kaliakmanis #8 QB 6'4 215 Senior Antioch, IL Rutgers [35][36]
Drew Viotto #18 QB 6'4 235 Sophomore Sault Ste. Marie, ON Eastern Michigan [37][38]
Zach Evans #26 RB 5'9 207 Sophomore Rockwall, TX North Texas [39]
Max Grand #33 RB 5'9 205   Sophomore Ellsworth, WI Augustana (SD) [40]
Marquese Williams – RB 5'9 175   Freshman Harrisburg, PA Akron [41]
Zach Jorgensen #28 WR 6'2 200   Freshman Fairmont, MN Northern State [42][43]
Dino Kaliakmanis #80 WR 6'2 205 Senior Antioch, IL Rutgers [44][36]
Cade Osterman #20 WR 6'1 185 Sophomore Elk River, MN North Dakota State [45]
Dallas Sims[a] #12 WR 6'2 205 Freshman Clearwater, FL Old Dominion [1][2]
Jaylen Varner[b] – WR 6'1 179 Graduate student Marshall, MO [19]
J. J. Guedet #50 OT 6'8 315 Senior Washington, IL Illinois State [46][47]
De'Eric Mister #67 OT 6'6 300 Sophomore Gary, IN Howard [48]
Logan Purcell #79 OT 6'7 300   Junior Annandale, MN [49]
Tyrell Lawrence #73 G 6'7 355   Junior Milton, ON Alabama A&M [50]
Cade McConnell #70 G 6'5 300   Sophomore Choctaw, OK Vanderbilt [51]
Trey Bixby[d] #98 DE 6'4 250   Sophomore Eden Prairie, MN Minnesota Duluth [53]
Colton Gregersen #28 DE 6'2 250   Sophomore Burnsville, MN [42]
Tyler Bride #3 CB 5'10 185 Graduate student Norcross, GA Jacksonville State [54][55]
Victor Pless #26 CB 5'10 175   Senior Kennesaw, GA Mercer [56]
Tariq Watson #24 CB 5'10 185   Sophomore Gretna, LA UAB [57][58]
Jacob Lewis #48 K 6'2 207 Graduate student Delaware, OH Ohio [59]

Note: The year (class) is the one they will have with their new team.

Source:[33][42][34]

Team departures

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2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers departures
Name No. Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason
Tre'Von Jones #2 DB 6'0 180 Graduate student Warrenton, NC Graduated
Sean Tyler #2 RB 5'9 190 Graduate student Richton Park, IL Graduated
Corey Crooms Jr. #4 WR 6'1 195 Graduate student Country Club Hills, IL Graduated
Chris Autman-Bell #7 WR 6'1 205   Graduate student Kankakee, IL Graduated
Cole Kramer #12 QB 6'1 205   Senior Eden Prairie, MN Graduated
Chris Collins #13 DL 6'5 255   Graduate student Richmond, VA Graduated
Rowan Zolman #15 LB 6'4 225 Sophomore Churubusco, IN Not rostered[e]
Bryce Williams #21 WR 6'0 210   Graduate student Minneapolis, MN Graduated
Ryan Selig #33 LB 6'3 235   Graduate student Lake Villa, IL Graduated
Ryan Shamburger #36 P 6'2 195   Junior McKinney, TX Not rostered[e]
Brady Weeks #37 LS 6'0 225 Graduate student O'Fallon, MO Graduated
Cade Larson #41 LB 6'1 225   Freshman Harrisburg, SD Not rostered[e]
Karter Shaw #55 OL 6'4 305   Graduate student South Jordan, UT Graduated
Nathan Boe #66 OL 6'5 300   Graduate student Lakeville, MN Graduated
Jackson Ruschmeyer #68 OL 6'4 300   Junior Hutchinson, MN Not rostered[e]
Wyatt Schroeder #82 TE 6'5 255   Senior St. Francis, MN Graduated
Brevyn Spann-Ford #88 TE 6'7 270   Graduate student St. Cloud, MN Graduated
Kyler Baugh #93 DL 6'2 305 Graduate student Talihina, OK Graduated

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 298:00 p.m.North Carolina*
FOXL 17–1950,805
September 711:00 a.m.Rhode Island*
  • Huntington Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
PeacockW 48–041,006
September 142:30 p.m.Nevada*
  • Huntington Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
BTNW 27–044,534
September 216:30 p.m.Iowa
NBCL 14–3152,048
September 2811:00 a.m.at No. 12 Michigan
FOXL 24–27110,340
October 56:30 p.m.No. 11 USC
  • Huntington Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
BTNW 24–1750,913
October 128:00 p.m.at UCLA
BTNW 21–1742,012
October 262:30 p.m.Maryland 
  • Huntington Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
FS1W 48–2348,696
November 211:00 a.m.at No. 24 Illinois
FS1W 25–1758,088
November 911:00 a.m.at Rutgers
NBCL 19–2644,120
November 232:30 p.m.Penn State
CBS
November 2911:00 a.m.at Wisconsin
CBS

Game summaries

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vs. North Carolina

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See also: 2024 North Carolina Tar Heels football team
Game One – North Carolina Tar Heels (0–0) vs Minnesota Golden Gophers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
North Carolina 0 7 6619
Minnesota 0 14 0317

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: August 29
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: SW at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 50,805
  • Referee: Kole Knueppel
  • TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst), and Allison Williams (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • no scoring
Second quarter
  • (11:12) UNC – Max Johnson 3-yard run (Noah Burnette kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:19; North Carolina 7–0)
  • (7:35) MINN – Marcus Major 5-yard run (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 6 yards, 0:45; Tied 7–7)
  • (0:55) MINN – Max Brosmer 1-yard run (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 5:04; Minnesota 14–7)
Third quarter
  • (6:34) UNC – Noah Burnette 29-yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 70 yards, 8:21; Minnesota 14–10)
  • (0:19) UNC – Noah Burnette 52-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 49 yards, 5:13; Minnesota 14–13)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:05) UNC – Noah Burnette 42-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 2:28; North Carolina 16–14)
  • (3:40) MINN – Dragan Kesich 30-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:25; Minnesota 17–16)
  • (1:44) UNC – Noah Burnette 45-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 1:56; North Carolina 19–17)
Statistics UNC MINN
First downs 18 14
Total yards 64–252 54–244
Rushing yards 41–147 33–78
Passing yards 105 166
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–23–1 13–21–0
Time of possession 30:31 29:29
Team Category Player Statistics
North Carolina Passing Max Johnson 12/19, 71 yards, INT
Rushing Omarion Hampton 30 carries, 129 yards
Receiving JJ Jones 3 receptions, 52 yards
Minnesota Passing Max Brosmer 13/21, 166 yards
Rushing Marcus Major 20 carries, 73 yards, TD
Receiving Daniel Jackson 4 receptions, 55 yards

vs. Rhode Island (FCS)

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See also: 2024 Rhode Island Rams football team
Game Two – Rhode Island Rams (FCS) (1–0) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rhode Island (FCS) 0 0 000
Minnesota 3 14 141748

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN

  • Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 11:00 AM
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 59 °F (15 °C) • Wind S 4 mph
  • Game attendance: 41,006
  • Referee: Mark Kluczynski
  • TV announcers (Peacock): Brendan Burke (play-by-play), Kyle Rudolph (analyst), and Caroline Pineda (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:27) MINN – Dragan Kesich 53-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 3:26; Minnesota 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (11:05) MINN – Darius Taylor 1-yard run (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 13 plays, 83 yards, 6:33; Minnesota 10–0)
  • (1:16) MINN – Marcus Major 2-yard run (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 14 plays, 85 yards, 7:57; Minnesota 17–0)
Third quarter
  • (7:57) MINN – Cristian Driver 6-yard pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 6:58; Minnesota 24–0)
  • (1:11) MINN – Le'Meke Brockington 29-yard pass from Max Brosmer (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 4:40; Minnesota 31–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:04) MINN – Dragan Kesich 47-yard field goal (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 19 yards, 3:46; Minnesota 34–0)
  • (10:32) MINN – Jack Henderson 25-yard interception return (Dragan Kesich kick (Drive: 3 plays, -8 yards, 0:32; Minnesota 41–0)
  • (1:56) MINN – Tyler Williams 8-yard pass from Drake Lindsey (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 55 yards, 4:12; Minnesota 48–0)
Statistics URI MINN
First downs 6 27
Total yards 135 422
Rushing yards 18 116
Passing yards 117 306
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–30–3 27–34–0
Time of possession 19:28 40:32
Team Category Player Statistics
Rhode Island Passing Devin Farrell 6/18, 76 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Devin Farrell 4 carries, 9 yards
Receiving Marquis Buchanan 5 receptions, 64 yards
Minnesota Passing Max Brosmer 24/30, 271 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Darius Taylor 14 carries, 64 yards, TD
Receiving Elijah Spencer 4 receptions, 55 yards

vs. Nevada

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See also: 2024 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
Game Three – Nevada Wolf Pack (1–2) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Nevada 0 0 000
Minnesota 6 14 7027

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN

  • Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: S at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 50,805
  • Referee: Tim O'Dey
  • TV announcers (BTN): Lisa Byington (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), and Melanie Ricks (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:31) MIN – Dragan Kesich 52-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 4:25; Minnesota 3–0)
  • (1:47) MIN - Dragan Kesich 21-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 2:56; Minnesota 6–0)
Second quarter
  • (4:03) MIN - Darius Taylor 10 yd pass from Brosmer,Max, Dragan Kesich kick (Drive: 2 plays, 16 yards, 0:39; Minnesota 13–0)
  • (0:32) MIN - Darius Taylor 4 yd run, Dragan Kesich kick (Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 1:23; Minnesota 20–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:58) MIN - Darius Taylor 80 yd run, Dragan Kesich kick (Drive: 3 plays, 90 yards, 0:48; Minnesota 27–0)
Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics NEV MINN
First downs 10 20
Total yards 172 386
Rushing yards 58 195
Passing yards 114 191
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–22–3 16–26–1
Time of possession 30:47 29:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Brendon Lewis 15/22, 114 yards, 3 INT
Rushing Patrick Garwo III 7 carries, 23 yards
Receiving Jaden Smith 1 reception, 25 yards
Minnesota Passing Max Brosmer 16/26, 191 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Darius Taylor 11 carries, 124 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Daniel Jackson 4 receptions, 61 yards

vs Iowa

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See also: 2024 Iowa Hawkeyes football team and Iowa–Minnesota football rivalry
Iowa Hawkeyes (2–1) vs Minnesota Golden Gophers (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Iowa 7 0 17731
Minnesota 0 14 0014

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: September 21
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 76 °F (24 °C), Sunny, Wind NW 10 mph (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 52,048
  • Referee: Kole Knueppel
  • TV announcers (NBC): Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Kathryn Tappen (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • 8:03 Iowa – Kaleb Johnson 1-yard run (Drew Stevens kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 38 yards, 2:05; Iowa 7–0)
Second quarter
  • 4:20 Minnesota – Jameson Geers 3-yard pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 4:32; Tied 7–7)
  • 0:21 Minnesota – Elijah Spencer 11-yard pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 2:24; Minnesota 14–7)
Third quarter
  • 12:56 Iowa – Kaleb Johnson 15-yard run (Drew Stevens kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:59; Tied 14–14)
  • 5:43 Iowa – Kaleb Johnson 40-yard run (Drew Stevens kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 73 yards, 2:58; Iowa 21–14)
  • 0:43 Iowa – Drew Stevens 46-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 34 yards, 3:59; Iowa 24–14)
Fourth quarter
  • 11:13 Iowa – Brendan Sullivan 1-yard run (Drew Stevens kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 3:40; Iowa 31–14)
Statistics Iowa Minnesota
First downs 19 15
Plays–yards 64–334 58–288
Rushes–yards 45–272 21–79
Passing yards 62 209
Passing: comp–att–int 11–19–0 22–37–2
Time of possession 31:43 28:17
Team Category Player Statistics
Iowa Passing Cade McNamara 11/19, 62 yards
Rushing Kaleb Johnson 21 carries, 206 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Addison Ostrenga 2 receptions, 20 yards
Minnesota Passing Max Brosmer 22/37, 209 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Darius Taylor 10 carries, 34 yards
Receiving Daniel Jackson 9 receptions, 112 yards

at No. 12 Michigan

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See also: 2024 Michigan Wolverines football team and Little Brown Jug (college football trophy)
Minnesota Golden Gophers (2–2) at No. 12 Michigan Wolverines (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Minnesota 0 3 02124
No. 12 Michigan 7 14 3327

at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan

  • Date: September 28
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 67 °F (19 °C), rain, NE 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 110,340
  • Referee: Mark Kluczynski
  • TV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
  • (8:59) Michigan – Kalel Mullings 1-yard run (Dominic Zvada kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 16 yards, 1:26; Michigan 14–0)
  • (3:48) Michigan – Tyler Morris 11-yard pass from Alex Orji (Dominic Zvada kick) (Drive: 1 play, 11 yards, 0:29; Michigan 21–0)
  • (0:00) Minnesota – Dragan Kesich 20-yard field gold (Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 1:54; Michigan 21–3)
Third quarter
  • (7:36) Michigan – Dominic Zvada 53-yard field gold (Drive: 13 plays, 40 yards, 7:24; Michigan 24–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:01) Minnesota – Darius Taylor 3-yard run (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 76 yards, 4:59; Michigan 24–10)
  • (11:05) Minnesota – Darius Taylor 4-yard run (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 17 yards, 0:47; Michigan 24–17)
  • (4:33) Michigan – Dominic Zvada 35-yard field gold (Drive: 14 plays, 58 yards, 6:32; Michigan 27–17)
  • (1:37) Minnesota – Daniel Jackson 12-yard pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 2:56; Michigan 27–24)
Statistics Minnesota Michigan
First downs 20 15
Plays–yards 66–296 61–241
Rushes–yards 25–38 43–155
Passing yards 258 86
Passing: comp–att–int 27–41–1 10–18–1
Time of possession 26:44 33:16
Team Category Player Statistics
Minnesota Passing Max Brosmer 27/40, 258 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Darius Taylor 13 carries, 36 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Elijah Spencer 6 receptions, 67 yards
Michigan Passing Alex Orji 10/18, 86 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Kalel Mullings 24 carries, 111 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Colston Loveland 4 receptions, 41 yards

vs No. 11 USC

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See also: 2024 USC Trojans football team
No. 11 USC Trojans (3–1) vs Minnesota Golden Gophers (2–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 11 USC 0 10 7017
Minnesota 3 7 01424

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: October 5
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 71 °F (22 °C)
  • Game attendance: 50,913
  • Referee: Ron Snodgrass
  • TV announcers (BTN): Guy Haberman (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst), and Rhett Lewis (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (0:05) MINN - Dragan Kesich 32-yard field goal, (Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 5:19; Minnesota 3-0)
Second quarter
  • (7:13) USC - Duce Robinson 3-yard pass from Miller Moss (Michael Lantz kick) (Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 7:52; USC 7-3)
  • (4:05) MINN - Max Brosmer 1-yard rush (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:08; Minnesota 10-7)
  • (0:00) USC - Michael Lantz 54-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 16 yards, 0:27; Tied 10-10)
Third quarter
  • (5:47) USC - Woody Marks 1-yard rush (Michael Lantz kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 91 yards, 7:03; USC 17-10)
Fourth quarter
  • (7:08) MINN - Max Brosmer 5-yard rush (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 3:03; Tied 17-17)
  • (0:56) MINN - Max Brosmer 1-yard rush (Dragan Kesich kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:13; Minnesota 24-17)
Statistics USC Minnesota
First downs 22 20
Plays–yards 66–373 59–362
Rushes–yards 28–173 40–193
Passing yards 200 169
Passing: comp–att–int 22–38–2 15–19–0
Time of possession 31:48 31:00
Team Category Player Statistics
USC Passing Miller Moss 23/38, 200 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Woody Marks 20 carries, 134 yards, TD
Receiving Kyron Hudson 5 receptions, 54 yards
Minnesota Passing Max Brosmer 15/19, 169 yards
Rushing Darius Taylor 25 carries, 144 yards
Receiving Darius Taylor 5 receptions, 56 yards

at UCLA

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See also: 2024 UCLA Bruins football team
Minnesota Golden Gophers (3–3) at UCLA Bruins (1–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Minnesota 0 0 14721
UCLA 7 3 0717

at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, California

  • Date: October 12
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 42,012
  • Referee: Jeffrey Servinski
  • TV announcers (BTN): Guy Haberman (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst), and Rhett Lewis (sideline)
Statistics Minnesota UCLA
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Minnesota Passing
Rushing
Receiving
UCLA Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Maryland

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See also: 2024 Maryland Terrapins football team
Maryland Terrapins (4–3) vs Minnesota Golden Gophers (4–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Maryland 0 0 000
Minnesota 0 0 000

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: October 26
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • TV announcers (FS1): Connor Onion (play-by-play) and Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Statistics Maryland Minnesota
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Maryland Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Minnesota Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at No. 24 Illinois

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See also: 2024 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
Minnesota Golden Gophers (5–3) at No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Minnesota 3 10 3925
No. 24 Illinois 0 10 0717

at Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois

  • Date: November 2
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: • Sunny Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Wind: 9 mph
  • Game attendance: 58,088
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • TV announcers (FS1): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst) and Josh Sims (sideline)
Statistics Minnesota Illinois
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Minnesota Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Illinois Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Rutgers

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See also: 2024 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
Minnesota Golden Gophers (6–3) at Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Minnesota 9 0 7319
Rutgers 7 7 01226

at SHI Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey

  • Date: November 9
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Referee: Jerry McGinn
  • TV announcers (NBC): Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play) and Michael Robinson (analyst)
Statistics Minnesota Rutgers
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Minnesota Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Rutgers Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Penn State

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See also: 2024 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
Penn State Nittany Lions (0–0) vs Minnesota Golden Gophers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Penn State 0 0 000
Minnesota 0 0 000

at Huntington Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota

  • Date: November 23
Statistics Penn State Minnesota
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Penn State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Minnesota Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Wisconsin

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See also: 2024 Wisconsin Badgers football team and Minnesota–Wisconsin football rivalry
Minnesota Golden Gophers (0–0) at Wisconsin Badgers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Minnesota 0 0 000
Wisconsin 0 0 000

at Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: November 30
Statistics Minnesota Wisconsin
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Minnesota Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Wisconsin Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Roster

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2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 0 Le'Meke Brockington   Jr
RB 1 Darius Taylor So
RB 2 Sieh Bangura   Jr
QB 3 Drake Lindsey Fr
WR 4 Cristian Driver   So
WR 5 T. J. Williams   Fr
QB 6 Max Shikenjanski   Fr
WR 7 Tyler Williams   Fr
RB 8 Jaren Mangham   GS
WR 9 Daniel Jackson GS
WR 11 Elijah Spencer Sr
WR 12 Jalen Smith Fr
WR 13 Kristen Hoskins   So
QB 14 Dylan Wittke   Fr
WR 15 Kenric Lanier II   Fr
QB 16 Max Brosmer GS
WR 17 Cade Conzemius   So
WR 18 Donielle Hayes   Fr
TE 19 Pierce Walsh   Fr
QB 21 Jeremiah Finaly Fr
RB 22 Jaydon Wright Fr
RB 24 Marcus Major   GS
RB 25 Cortez LeGrany   Fr
RB 26 Fame Ijeboi Fr
RB 27 Jordan Nubin   Jr
RB 33 Kaeden Johnson Fr
RB 40 Zander Rockow   Fr
OL 50 Nathan Roy Fr
OL 52 Spencer Alvarez   So
OL 55 Jerome Williams   Fr
OL 56 Brett Carroll Fr
OL 58 Jackson Hunter   Jr
OL 59 Tony Nelson   So
OL 60 Phillip Daniels   Fr
OL 65 Greg Johnson So
OL 69 Aireontae Ersery   Sr
OL 70 Aluma Nkele   Jr
OL 71 Martes Lewis   Sr
OL 75 Tyler Cooper   GS
OL 76 Reese Tripp   Fr
OL 77 Quinn Carroll GS
OL 78 Ashton Beers   So
WR 80 Quentin Redding   Jr
TE 82 Julian Johnson Fr
TE 83 Sam Peters   Fr
TE 84 Jack DiSano   So
TE 85 Frank Bierman   Sr
TE 86 Jameson Geers   Jr
TE 87 Nick Kallerup   GS
TE 88 Jacob Simpson Fr
TE 89 Nathan Jones   So
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DL 0 Anthony Smith   So
DL 1 Jaxon Howard   Fr
DB 2 Ethan Robinson Sr
DB 3 Koi Perich Fr
DB 4 Za'Quan Bryan   Fr
DB 5 Justin Walley Sr
LB 6 Maverick Baranowski   So
DB 7 Aidan Gousby   So
DL 8 Darnell Jefferies   GS
LB 9 Devon Williams   Jr
DL 11 Karter Menz   Fr
DB 12 Darius Green   Jr
DB 13 Mike Gerald Fr
DB 14 Kerry Brown   Fr
DB 15 Samuel Madu   Fr
DB 16 Coleman Bryson   So
DL 17 Jah Joyner   Sr
DB 18 Rhyland Kelly   So
LB 19 Joey Gerlach   So
DB 20 Jack Henderson GS
DB 21 Craig McDonald   Sr
DB 22 Evan Redding   So
DB 23 Garrison Monroe   Fr
DB 24 Jai'Onte' McMillan   Sr
DB 25 Zahir Rainer Fr
DB 26 Obe Eyafe Fr
DB 27 Simon Seidl Fr
DB 28 Chris Flowers Fr
DB 29 Ethan Carrier   Fr
LB 30 Drew Wilson   Fr
DB 31 Jordan Greenhow   Jr
LB 32 Alex Elliott   Fr
DB 33 Harrison Brun Fr
LB 34 Jack Tinnen   So
LB 35 Derik LeCaptian   GS
DB 36 Jackson Powers   Fr
DL 42 Jack Hawkinson   Jr
LB 43 Eli Mau   Jr
LB 44 Tyler Stolsky   So
LB 45 Cody Lindenberg   Sr
LB 46 Lucas Finnessy   Sr
DL 47 Hayden Schwartz   So
LB 48 Mason Carrier Fr
LB 49 Matt Kingsbury   Fr
DL 52 Luther McCoy   Jr
DL 55 Jaylin Hicks Fr
DL 87 Martin Owusu   Fr
DL 89 Nate Becker   Jr
DL 91 Deven Eastern   Jr
DL 92 Danny Striggow GS
DL 93 Riley Sunram Fr
DL 94 Mo Saine Fr
DL 95 Sam Macy Fr
DL 96 Logan Richter   GS
DL 97 Jalen Logan-Redding   Sr
DL 98 Adam Kissayi Fr
DL 99 Theorin Randle   Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 30 Sam Henson GS
LS 38 Ryan Algrim   Fr
LS 80 Alan Soukup Fr
P 95 Caleb McGrath   Fr
P 96 Mark Crawford GS
K 98 David Kemp   Jr
K 99 Dragan Kesich GS
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Greg Harbaugh Jr. (co-offensive coordinator / quarterbacks)
  • Matt Simon (co-offensive coordinator / wide receivers)
  • Corey Hetherman (defensive coordinator / linebackers)
  • Nick Monroe (co-defensive coordinator / cornerbacks)
  • Bob Ligashesky (special teams coordinator)
  • Danny Collins (safeties / pass game coordinator)
  • Brian Callahan (run game coordinator / offensive line)
  • Winston DeLattiboudere III (defensive line)
  • Nic McKissic-Luke (running backs)
  • Eric Koehler (tight ends)
  • Gerrit Chernoff (general manager)
  • Dan Nichol (head strength & conditioning)
  • Norries Wilson (director of player development)
  • Mariano Sori-Marin (nickelbacks / assistant linebackers)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 20, 2024

Notes

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  1. ^ a b He enrolled at Minnesota, but entered the transfer portal prior to 2024 season and committed to Old Dominion.[1][2]
  2. ^ a b Varner enrolled at Minnesota, but re-entered the transfer portal prior to the 2024 season.[18][19]
  3. ^ a b Kissayi enrolled early at Clemson and transferred to Minnesota prior to the 2024 season.[24]
  4. ^ He medically retired after redshirting in the 2022 season, his freshman year, and was not a member of the 2023 roster.[52]
  5. ^ a b c d He does not appear in the official roster anymore.[60]

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