
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
The team opens the season 8 p.m. Aug. 29 at TCF Bank Stadium against South Dakota State.
The Gophers are offering three opportunities for fans to check out the team in the next month.
In addition to the open practice 3 p.m. Saturday at TCF Bank Stadium, the team will allow the public to watch the 4:30 p.m. Aug. 9 session and the 4:15 p.m. Aug. 16 session. The latter two will take place at Athletes Village. No cell phone use allowed during practice. That's it until the Gophers open the season 8 p.m. Aug. 29 against South Dakota State.
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Johnson’s record was 56-71 overall and 22-57 in Big Ten play, which included finishing 13th or lower in the conference three times.