The Gophers are headed to Detroit at the end of December for a matchup with the Central Michigan Chippewas in the Quick Lane Bowl. But there are a lot of people looking down at the Gophers with disgust today. Kirk Herbstreit, in particular, slammed the decision to allow 5-7 teams to go to a bowl game.
I think ALL 5-7 teams should be removed from consideration. Ridiculous reward for a disappointing season!!! https://t.co/VWiGJE48Z5
— Kirk Herbstreit (@KirkHerbstreit) December 6, 2015
More than a few Gopher fans on Facebook and Twitter -- and even this blog -- have not been shy about voicing their displeasure over this program accepting a bowl invite with a sub-.