Gophers pull off 24-17 upset of No. 11 USC
Bowl projections: Where are the Gophers going after upset win over USC?
Dallas, TexasThe First Responder Bowl is played at SMU's home stadium in Dallas on January 3. Minnesota has never played in the bowl game under its five previous names since 2011. Action Network's Brett McMurphy has the Gophers matched up with Arizona State,
Minnesota upsets No. 11 USC: Late overturned call into TD lifts Gophers to stunning win over Trojans
Minnesota made a gutsy call -- and benefitted from video review -- to earn a 24-17 upset win against No. 11 USC on Saturday. On fourth-and-goal from inside USC's 1-yard line, and with less than 1 minute to play, the Gophers lined up to go for it instead of kicking a go-ahead field goal.
Where does the USC win rank in the Gophers' P.J. Fleck era?
Fleck was hired in 2017 and has had multiple big victories during his time at Minnesota. In honor of Saturday's win, here are five of Fleck's biggest wins and where the USC game ranks over the past eight seasons.
The Gophers found a way to upset USC despite four baffling decisions
Don't get it twisted, the Minnesota Golden Gophers staged a fourth-quarter comeback to upset No. 11 USC 24-17 Saturday night in Minneapolis. But it wasn't without some puzzling decisions over the course of the 60-minute battle.
With gutsy call, Gophers pull off 24-17 upset of No. 11 USC
A subset of Gophers fans have longed for years for P.J. Fleck to be more aggressive and play to win the game. Well, the eighth-year head coach did in a mammoth moment Saturday and his surprising
Gophers won’t be fined for field storming after upset win over USC
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The University of Minnesota football team got its biggest win in five years on Saturday, upsetting No. 11-ranked USC 24-17 in a Stripe Out at Huntington Bank Stadium.
BREAKING: Gophers pull off the upset over No. 11 USC at home, 24-17
The crowd at Huntington Bank Stadium erupted into roaring cheers after the call. The win is the team's first win against a Associated Press top-25 ranked team since Penn State in 2019.
P.J. Fleck reacts after Gophers stun No. 11 USC 24-17
P.J. Fleck meets with reporters after the Gophers upset No. 11 USC 24-17 Saturday night at Huntington Bank Stadium.
Minnesota fans storm the field after upset win over No. 11 USC
Minnesota fans storm the field following the final snap after a shocking upset victory over the No. 11 USC.
5 things that stood out in the Gophers' upset win over No. 11 USC
The Gophers toppled No. 11 ranked USC 24-17 on Saturday night. It is their fifth win over a ranked opponent under P.J. Fleck and arguably their biggest since 2021's upset victory over No. 14 Wisconsin.
With gutsy call paying off, Gophers pull off 24-17 upset of No. 11 USC
A subset of Gophers fans have longed for years for P.J. Fleck to be more aggressive and play to win the game. Well, the eighth-year head coach did in a mammoth moment Saturday and his surprising risk paid off as Minnesota upset 11th-ranked USC 24-17 in front of an announced crowd of 50,
Gophers stage 4th-quarter comeback to stun No. 11 USC
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How far did Gophers climb in Big Ten power rankings after taking down USC?
The Gophers took a step last week after playing Michigan close, and this time, they were able to finish the deal.
9 hurt when fans storm field following Gophers' upset win over USC
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Injury report: Three Gophers' starters banged up heading into USC game
The Gophers are banged up heading into their matchup with No. 11-ranked USC. Starting linebacker Maverick Baranowski is out ...
P.J. Fleck helped spark Minnesota's USC upset with an indirect Space Jam idea
Minnesota football coach P.J. Fleck found a very unorthodox method to encourage his Golden Gophers before upsetting USC on ...
Gophers safety Koi Perich named national freshman of the week
The Maxwell Award Committee officially announced Perich as the Shaun Alexander Freshman Player of the Week on Tuesday, the ...
Gophers working to avoid letdown vs. UCLA
We play in a very, very competitive league where every week is going to be a dogfight,” Gophers coach P.J. Fleck said.