CHICAGO -- Gophers coach Jerry Kill joked Friday about his strategy against second-ranked Texas Christian to kick off the 2015 season Sept. 3 at TCF Bank Stadium.
"We're going to bring in a little bit of snow," Kill said with a smile at Big Ten media days. "See how they can handle that snow there in September."
Jokes aside, the Gophers' schedule will be a serious test this season. After opening against the Horned Frogs and Heisman Trophy candidate Trevone Boykin, the Gophers will have two stringent crossover games against Big Ten East Division opponents.
The Gophers will play host to Michigan and first-year coach Jim Harbaugh, then travel to Columbus, Ohio, for a Nov.