Big Ten Preview: Minnesota Golden Gophers
2022 Season Outlook
What to Expect from the Gophers
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are coming off a disappointing 4-8 season in 2021, but there is reason for optimism in 2022.
Head coach P.J. Fleck has brought in a talented recruiting class, and the Gophers return several key players from last year's team.
Quarterback Tanner Morgan is back for his fifth season, and he is one of the most experienced quarterbacks in the Big Ten.
Key Players to Watch
- Tanner Morgan, QB
- Mohamed Ibrahim, RB
- Daniel Faalele, OT
- Boye Mafe, DE
- Tyler Nubin, CB
Schedule Analysis
The Gophers have a challenging schedule in 2022, but they also have some favorable matchups.
They open the season at home against New Mexico State, and they also have non-conference games against Colorado and Miami (OH).
The Gophers' Big Ten schedule includes games against Ohio State, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
Prediction
The Gophers are a dark horse to compete for the Big Ten West division title in 2022.
They have a talented roster and a favorable schedule, and they could surprise some people this season.
Komentar