PJ Fleck: "The weather that was a big piece of it, but it's really the people. Bowl games are about people. It's about celebrating the season that you just had, and it's the start of the '26 season. I ...

The Gophers returned to the Rate Bowl at Chase Field, their first appearance since 2021. In a 20-17 overtime win, head coach P.J. Fleck defended his undefeated bowl record, with seven straight. The ...

The University of Minnesota football team has accepted an invitation to compete in the Rate Bowl on Dec. 26, 2025, in Phoenix. The Gophers will face New Mexico at 3:30 p.m. CT at ...

Minnesota’s special teams struggled with inconsistent play this season and did not measure up well statistically.