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Minnesota Football: The Gophers are going bowling. But where?

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are now bowl-eligible after spending last winter stuck at home. Minnesota notched their sixth win of the season by beating Wisconsin on the road and re-claiming Paul Bunyan’s Axe for the first time in over a decade.

So where will the Gophers head for the winter?

Well, nine Big Ten teams are bowl-eligible:

  • Ohio State (11-1)
  • Michigan (10-2)
  • Penn State (9-3)
  • Northwestern (8-4)
  • Iowa (8-4)
  • Michigan State (7-5)
  • Wisconsin (7-5)
  • Minnesota (6-6)
  • Purdue (6-6)

Ohio State and Northwestern will battle for the Big Ten Championship in Indianapolis next Saturday.