2023 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team information
American college football season
2023Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Quick Lane Bowl champion
Quick Lane Bowl, W 30–24 vs. Bowling Green
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Record
6–7 (3–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
P. J. Fleck (7th season)
Co-offensive coordinator
Matt Simon (4th season)
Co-offensive coordinator
Greg Harbaugh Jr. (1st season)
Offensive scheme
Multiple
Defensive coordinator
Joe Rossi (6th season)
Co-defensive coordinator
Nick Monroe (1st season)
Base defense
4–3
Home stadium
Huntington Bank Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
No. 1 Michigan xy$#^
9
–
0
15
–
0
No. 10 Ohio State
8
–
1
11
–
2
No. 13 Penn State
7
–
2
10
–
3
Maryland
4
–
5
8
–
5
Rutgers
3
–
6
7
–
6
Michigan State
2
–
7
4
–
8
Indiana
1
–
8
3
–
9
West Division
No. 24 Iowa xy
7
–
2
10
–
4
Northwestern
5
–
4
8
–
5
Wisconsin
5
–
4
7
–
6
Illinois
3
–
6
5
–
7
Minnesota
3
–
6
6
–
7
Nebraska
3
–
6
5
–
7
Purdue
3
–
6
4
–
8
Championship: Michigan 26, Iowa 0
# – College Football Playoff champion
^ – College Football Playoff participant
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2023 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the University of Minnesota in the West Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Golden Gophers were led by P. J. Fleck in his seventh year as head coach. They played their home games at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The team was originally ineligible for a bowl game due to a losing record; however, they were awarded a berth due to having the highest Academic Progress Rating among 5–7 teams.[1]
^"Minnesota Golden Gophers score bowl spot, thanks to good grades". KARE (TV). November 26, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
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