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2018 SCHEDULE IOWA AT MINNESOTA Date: Oct. 6, 2018 Television: BTN DATE/OPPONENT TIME TV RESULT Time: 2:30 p.m. CT Brandon Gaudin (Play by Play) AUGUST (1-0) Site: Minneapolis Glen Mason (Analyst) 30 New Mexico State 6:00 p.m. BTN W, 48-10 Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Elise Menaker (Sideline) SEPTEMBER (2-1) Surface: FieldTurf Radio : KFAN 8 Fresno State 6:30 p.m. FS1 W, 21-14 Iowa Minnesota Capacity: 50,805 Mike Grimm (Play by Play) 15 Miami (Ohio) 2:30 p.m. BTN W, 26-3 Series: Minnesota 62-47-2 Darrell Thompson (Analyst) 22 at Maryland * 11:00 a.m. BTN L, 42-13 3-1 Overall 3-1 Overall HC: Kirk Ferentz HC: P.J. Fleck Streak: Iowa W3 Justin Gaard (Sideline) OCTOBER HC Record (NCAA) : 158-119 HC Record (NCAA) : 38-30 Last: Iowa won 17-10 Kevin Falness (Host) 6 Iowa * # 2:30 p.m. BTN HC at Iowa: 146-98 HC at Minnesota: 8-8 on Oct. 28, 2017 Corbu Stathes (Host) 13 at Ohio State * 11:00 a.m. BTN or FS1 Streak: Lost 1 Streak: Lost 1 at Kinnick Stadium Sirius: 94 20 at Nebraska * TBA Offense: 25.25 Offense: 27.0 in Iowa City, Iowa XM: 195 26 Indiana * 7:00 p.m. FS1 Defense: 13.0 Defense: 17.25 Internet: 957 NOVEMBER 3 at Illinois * TBA FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW 10 Purdue * TBA 17 Northwestern * TBA Minnesota welcomes Iowa to TCF Bank Stadium for a Saturday afternoon game. The game will be the 112th all-time 24 at Wisconsin * TBA meeting between the border rivals. Minnesota leads the series 62-47-2, but is 39-17-1 at home. Since 1935, the s1chools have played for the coveted Floyd of Rosedale trophy. This game will be Minnesota’s first of two trophy games * Big Ten game # Homecoming All times Central this year. The Gophers last beat the Hawkeyes in 2014 when they won 51-14 at home. Minnesota dropped a 40-35 deci - sion on the road in 2015, a 14-7 contest at home in 2016 and a 17-10 road game in 2017. The Gophers are 28-8-1 all-time MINNESOTA COACHES against the Hawkeyes in October, but have never faced Iowa on Oct. 6. This game is the earliest that Minnesota has faced Iowa in October since it won 41-0 on Oct. 2, 1909. Saturday’s game is the fourth earliest calendar date that Minnesota and P.J. Fleck (SL) Head Coach Iowa have met (teams played on Sept. 28, 2013; Sept. 29, 2012 and Oct. 2, 1909). Robb Smith (SL) Defensive Coord. / Linebackers Kirk Ciarrocca (PB) Offensive Coord. / Quarterbacks In addition to competing for Floyd of Rosedale, Saturday’s contest will also be Minnesota's 100th Homecoming game Rob Wenger (SL) Special Teams Coord. / Outside LBs 2 and 14th against Iowa. The Gophers are 59-37-3 all-time in Homecoming games and have won their last four games Jahmile Addae (SL) Defensive Backs against Illinois (2017), Rutgers (2016), Ohio (2015) and Purdue (2014). Minnesota is 10-3-0 all-time against Iowa on Kenni Burns (SL) Running Backs Homecoming. The only team that Minnesota has played more on Homecoming than Iowa is Northwestern, as the Gophers have hosted the Wildcats 19 times on the special occasion. Brian Callahan (SL) Offensive Line Clay Patterson (PB) Tight Ends The injury bug has bitten Minnesota hard this year, as the Gophers will be without standouts Rodney Smith and Joseph Rossi (PB) Defensive Line Antoine Winfield Jr., for the remainder of the season. Matt Simon (SL) Wide Receivers 3 Smith, who also is Minnesota’s starting kick returner, suffered a LEADING GOPHERS Marcus West (SL) Defensive Line Pass Rush Specialist season-ending injury in the first quarter of the second game of the season against Fresno State. Smith ranks seventh all-time Offense Gameday Locations: SL - Sideline; PB - Press Box in career rushing yards with 2,959 and seventh in all-purpose Total offense Zack Annexstad (657 yards) yards with 4,073. Winfield Jr., suffered a season-ending injury Passing completions Zack Annexstad (58) WEEKLY SCHEDULE in the first quarter at Maryland. Winfield made 17 tackles this Passing attempts Zack Annexstad (111) year and recovered one fumble. He also made a game-clinch - Passing yards Zack Annexstad (706) Oct. 2 11:48 a.m. Coach Fleck weekly Big Ten ing interception against Fresno State and turned the game Passing touchdowns Zack Annexstad (5) teleconference (contact B1G for call information) against New Mexico State with a 76-yard punt return. Rushing attempts Bryce Williams (74) 12:00 p.m. Gopher Football Weekly with P.J. Rushing yards Bryce Williams (283) Fleck on KFAN. Live from Sensers in Roseville. Minnesotans have led the Gophers to a 3-1 record. Zack Rushing touchdowns Seth Green (4) 1:15 p.m. Cpach Fleck weekly press conference 4 Annexstad (706 passing yards, 5 TDs), Tyler Johnson Receptions Tyler Johnson (22) Oct. 3 Coordinators and student-athletes available after (295 receiving yards, 5 TDs), Seth Green (4 rushing TDs, 1 Receiving yards Tyler Johnson (295) Receiving touchdowns Tyler Johnson (5) team’s 9:45 a.m. practice passing TD, 1 two-point conversion pass), Blake Cashman (27 tackles, 6.5 TFLs), Carter Coughlin (4.0 sacks), Thomas Defense Oct. 4 No availability Barber (23 tackles, 1 INT), Kamal Martin (19 tackles) and start - Tackles Blake Cashman (27) Oct. 5 No availability ing offensive lineman Conner Olson, Sam Schlueter and Blaise Solo tackles Terell Smith (16) Oct. 6 2:30 p.m. vs. Iowa Andries all hail from the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Assisted tackles Blake Cashman (15) Tackles-for-loss Blake Cashman (6.5) UPDATED BIOS, STATS The Gophers have 113 players on the roster and 59 of Sacks Carter Coughlin (4.0) 5 those players – or 52.2 percent – are freshmen. That's Interceptions Four players (1) Please visit GopherSports.com for updated bios, season the highest number in the nation. Virginia is next at 50 percent Pass breakups Terell Smith (4) and is followed by Wake Forest (49.1 percent) and UCF (48.03 Forced fumbles Two players (1) stats and career stats. percent). The Gophers have 79 underclassmen (69.9% of the Fumbles recovered Two players (1) roster), which ranks tenth in college football. Ski-U-Mah // Row The Boat Iowa at Minnesota // Oct. 6, 2018 MINNESOTA FACTS ROW THE BOAT The OAR = The ENERGY! The symbol of strength and purpose. The amount one brings to their life Academically, Athletically, Socially and Spiritually! The only tool that can move the boat forward! UNIVERSITY FACTS Location: Minneapolis, Minn. The BOAT = The SACRIFICE! What are you willing to give up for something that you’ve never had? The more you Population: 413,651 serve and give, the bigger your boat gets. The bigger your boat gets, the more people you can actually influence. Founded: 1851 Influence is about the messengers, not just the message. Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 The COMPASS = The DIRECTION! This is set by the leader of the boat! Whomever you surround yourself with is who Enrollment: 51,848 and what you will become. Where is the bow of your boat pointed? Your boat will go where you have directed your Nickname: Golden Gophers energy towards! Colors: Maroon and Gold Marching Band: University of Minnesota Marching Band The “NEVER GIVE UP ” mantra known as ROW THE BOAT came to life from tragedy, sorrow and heartbreak. This President: Eric Kaler mantra can apply to all walks of life and can be used in every aspect of your life. Everyone, not just athletes and athlet - Director of Athletics: Mark Coyle ic teams can share, use and live the ROW THE BOAT lifestyle in their personal and professional lives. By applying Faculty Representatives: Emily Hoover, Perry Leo ROW THE BOAT, one can have the proper perspective to overcome adversity and humble success by living a lifestyle Ticket Office Phone: 612-624-8080 dedicated to serving and giving. Website: GopherSports.com FUTURE: When rowing a boat, as in life, you aren’t able to see what is coming your way. Your back is actually facing TEAM INFORMATION the future, unable to see what’s coming next. Facing the opposite direction can be a very scary and uncomfortable position to be in. However, as in life, worrying about the future only prohibits you from being your absolute best in the Offensive Formation: Multiple present. You aren’t able to control the future, but you can control how you react and prepare for it with every stroke you Defensive Formation: 4-3 take. Letterwinners returning: 37 (16 offense, 18 defense, 3 specialists) PRESENT: You are rowing in the present, which is the ONLY thing you can actually control while rowing a boat. You Letterwinners lost: determine whether you take your oar out of the water or keep rowing. You control whether you ROW fast or slow, confi - 27 (13 offense, 11 defense, 3 specialist) dent or hesitant, efficient or rushed and whether you ROW for yourself or others! If you stop rowing, you will not go any - Starters Returning: where. As a team, you control whether all of you want to ROW together with purpose, or ROW because you have to. If 14 (5 offense, 6 defense, 3 specialst) you ROW on just one side of the boat, you will go in circles. ROW in unison with everyone else in the boat, no matter Starters Lost: the circumstance (chaotic storms or calm seas), you will come out on the other end better and more experienced for 12 (6 offense, 5 defense, 1 specialist) never quitting.