When you’re facing the Minnesota Golden Gophers, the best place for you to go is over to SB Nation’s very own The Daily Gopher. Blake Ruane was kind enough to answer some of my questions about the Gophers. So, let’s figure out some strengths and weaknesses about this Gopher team.
Minnesota sits at 5-4 and is coming off a gut wrenching loss to Illinois last week. With remaining games against Ohio State and Wisconsin after Purdue, is beating Purdue your best chance to reach bowl eligibility?
If Minnesota does not win on Saturday, I doubt they make a bowl game.