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Quarterbacks who have started as freshmen in a Gophers season opener:
QB year result Stats
Tim Salem, 1980W, Ohio 38-1413 of 16, 162 yards, 1 TD
Asad Abdul-Khaliq, 2000W, La.-Monroe 47-1012 of 18, 161 yards, 3 TDs
Adam Weber, 2007L, Bowling Green 32-31, OT15 of 31, 188 yards, 2 TDs
Zack Annexstad, 2018W, New Mexico State 48-1016 of 33, 220 yards, 2 TDs
Note: Abdul-Khaliq and Weber were redshirts
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