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Gophers football vs.Ohio: Who has the edge?

Ohio (3-0) at Gophers (2-1)

2:20 p.m. today at TCF Bank Stadium, BTN, KFXN-FM 100.3

OFFENSE -- The Gophers' minus-3 in turnover margin and four holding penalties stymied an already struggling offense in last week's 10-7 win over Kent State. That won't fly against the Bobcats, who beat Marshall 21-10 in Week 2. Marshall, which went 13-1 in 2014, topped Purdue 41-31. QB Mitch Leidner completed a season-high 62 percent of his passes against the Golden Flashes but underthrew jump balls for a pair of interceptions. The running game is more of a concern for coach Jerry Kill; the Gophers rushed for 104 yards and a 2.