Gophers finalize football schedules through the 2025 season

The 2021 season should be wild when Minnesota opens against Ohio State.
Gophers finalize football schedules through the 2025 season
Gophers finalize football schedules through the 2025 season /

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The Gopher football program on Friday announced that its schedules for the 2024 and 2025 seasons have been completed, meaning Minnesota knows exactly who and where they will be playing every week for the next six years. 

Minnesota finished No. 10 in the final AP Top-25 Poll and should be a top-25 team in the 2020 preseason polls. 

2020 schedule: 

  • Florida Atlantic
  • Tennessee Tech
  • Iowa
  • BYU
  • at Maryland
  • at Wisconsin 
  • Michigan
  • at Illinois
  • at Michigan State
  • Purdue
  • Northwestern
  • at Nebraska

2021 schedule: 

  • Ohio State
  • Miami (Ohio)
  • at Colorado
  • Bowling Green
  • at Purdue
  • Wisconsin
  • at Northwestern
  • Maryland
  • Illinois
  • at Iowa
  • at Indiana
  • Nebraska

2022 schedule:

  • New Mexico State
  • Western Illinois
  • Colorado
  • Iowa
  • Rutgers
  • at Illinois
  • Purdue
  • at Nebraska
  • at Michigan State
  • Northwestern
  • at Penn State
  • at Wisconsin

2023 schedule: 

  • Nebraska
  • Eastern Michigan
  • at North Carolina
  • Michigan
  • Louisiana
  • at Purdue
  • at Northwestern
  • Michigan State
  • at Iowa
  • Illinois
  • at Ohio State
  • Wisconsin

2024 schedule: 

  • North Carolina
  • Rhode Island
  • Nevada
  • at Nebraska
  • at Michigan State
  • Purdue
  • at Maryland
  • Northwestern
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • at Illinois
  • at Wisconsin

2025 schedule: 

  • Buffalo
  • Bowling Green
  • at BYU
  • Michigan State
  • at Rutgers
  • at Iowa
  • Penn State
  • Nebraska
  • at Northwestern
  • at Purdue
  • Illinois
  • Wisconsin

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