Minnesota Golden Gophers
Big Ten
2015 Record: 5-7, 2-6
Coach: Tracy Claeys
Coach Bowl Record: 0-0
Big Wins: 9/26 Ohio (27-24), 11/21 Illinois (32-23)
Bad Losses: 10/17 Nebraska (25-48), 10/31 Michigan (26-29)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Shannon Brooks, RB, 644 yards
Passing: Mitch Leidner, QB, 2,478 yards
Receiving: KJ Maye, WR, 706 yards
Tackles: Antonio Johnson, DB, 99
Sacks: Steven Richardson, DT, 3.5
Interceptions: Briean Boody-Calhoun, DB, 3; Jalen Myrick, DB, 3
2015 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 142.9 (100th in nation, 11th in conference)
Passing Offense: 214.2 (75, 8)
Total Offense: 357.1 (103, 12)
Scoring Offense: 22.6 (104, 13)
Rushing Defense: 171.6 (71, 11)
Pass Defense: 182.4 (14, 5)
Total Defense: 354.0 (36, 9)
Scoring Defense: 26.1 (59, 9)
Turnover Margin: -0.33 (92, 10)
Sacks: 1.67 (95, 12)
Sacks Allowed: 1.42 (31, 4)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
2014 Citrus Bowl Missouri (17-33)
2013 Texas Bowl Syracuse (17-21)
2012 Car Care of Texas Bowl Texas Tech (31-34)
2009 Insight Bowl Iowa State (13-14)
2008 Insight Bowl Kansas (21-42)
2006 Insight Bowl Texas Tech (41-44)
2005 Music City Bowl Virginia (31-34)
2004 Music City Bowl Alabama (20-16)
*all team stats through 11/30
