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Minnesota Football: RoWINg to Northwestern - Opponent Preview

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are 0-0 in the Northwestern Championship Season. To be champions on Saturday in Evanston, the Gophers will need to bounce back from their first loss of the year and get back in rhythm on offense against a tough Wildcat defense.

Are they any good this year?

2019 Record: 2-8 (0-7, 7th B1G West)
S&P+ Ranking: 84th

No.

Can they score on offense?

Can they score? Yes. Do they score? Not often.

The Wildcats have scored more than 15 points in only three games this season, and those games were against UNLV, Purdue, and UMass.