2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2024 Minnesota Golden Gophers went 8-5 (5-4 in the Big Ten). They scored 26.2 and allowed 16.9 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 10-3-0; games went 6-7-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 27 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 8-5
- Conference record: 5-4
- Against the spread: 10-3-0
- Over/under: 6-7-0
- SP+ rank: No. 27
2024 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 2024-08-30 | L | 17-19 | +0.5 | L | U 52 |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 2024-09-07 | W | 48-0 | -27.5 | W | O 47.5 |
| 3 | Nevada | 2024-09-14 | W | 27-0 | -17 | W | U 44 |
| 4 | Iowa | 2024-09-21 | L | 14-31 | +3 | L | O 34.5 |
| 5 | at Michigan | 2024-09-28 | L | 24-27 | +10.5 | W | O 34.5 |
| 6 | USC | 2024-10-05 | W | 24-17 | +9 | W | U 45 |
| 7 | at UCLA | 2024-10-13 | W | 21-17 | -3.5 | W | U 39 |
| 9 | Maryland | 2024-10-26 | W | 48-23 | -6 | W | O 45 |
| 10 | at Illinois | 2024-11-02 | W | 25-17 | -2.5 | W | U 47 |
| 11 | at Rutgers | 2024-11-09 | L | 19-26 | -6.5 | L | O 44.5 |
| 13 | Penn State | 2024-11-23 | L | 25-26 | +11 | W | O 45 |
| 14 | at Wisconsin | 2024-11-29 | W | 24-7 | -1.5 | W | U 40.5 |
| Bowl | vs Virginia Tech | 2025-01-04 | W | 24-10 | -10 | W | U 43.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Brosmer | 13 | 268 | 403 | 2829 | 18 | 6 |
| Drake Lindsey | 2 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Taylor | 12 | 205 | 986 | 10 |
| Marcus Major | 12 | 78 | 352 | 3 |
| Jaren Mangham | 5 | 19 | 123 | 0 |
| Jordan Nubin | 5 | 11 | 19 | 0 |
| Fame Ijeboi | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jackson | 12 | 75 | 863 | 4 |
| Elijah Spencer | 13 | 52 | 685 | 6 |
| Jameson Geers | 12 | 27 | 286 | 4 |
| Lemeke Brockington | 12 | 18 | 282 | 1 |
| Nick Kallerup | 7 | 9 | 117 | 0 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Lindenberg | 12 | 94 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Maverick Baranowski | 11 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Kerry Brown | 12 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Danny Striggow | 13 | 52 | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | |
| Koi Perich | 12 | 46 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
2024 Minnesota players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Lindenberg | LB | LV | 2025 R7 #222 | 2020–2024 |
| Danny Striggow | DE | JAX | 2025 UDFA | 2021–2024 |
| Deven Eastern | DT | SEA | 2026 R7 #242 | 2022–2025 |
| Jameson Geers | TE | ARI | 2026 UDFA | 2022–2025 |
| Justin Walley | CB | IND | 2025 R3 #80 | 2021–2024 |
| Nick Kallerup | TE | SEA | 2025 UDFA | 2021–2024 |
| Jack Henderson | SAF | MIA | 2025 UDFA | 2023–2024 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com