Comparing numbers on offense: 2015 Gophers vs. Michigan

Michigan was 50th in scoring offense last year, a ranking for the Gophers to shoot for in their first season under Jay Johnson. Last year, Minnesota ranked 105th. Here's what the gap between the two looked like:

Yards per game

Michigan passing: 237.7

Gophers passing: 214.8

Difference: 22.9

Michigan rushing: 158.2

Gophers passing: 144.1

Total yards per game difference: 37.0

2015 scoring

Touchdowns

Michigan: 50

Gophers: 34

Michigan: 18

Gophers: 17