Facing a Maryland Terrapins squad starting their fourth-string quarterback — it was previously reported that Max Bortenschlager was third-string, but North Carolina transfer Caleb Henderson was injured in the preseason and would have started if healthy — the Minnesota Golden Gophers embarrassed themselves in a 31-24 loss at home to open up Big Ten conference play, effectively ending any kind of honeymoon period for new head coach P.J. Fleck. The Gopher defense was exposed and the lack of creativity on offense finally came back to haunt Fleck and co. But were their positives?
Minnesota Football vs Maryland: The Elite, The Bad, and The Ugly
