FINAL: Gophers take late lead, hang on to win 28-21 over South Dakota State

August 30, 2019 at 4:46AM
Gophers running back Mohamed Ibrahim
Gophers running back Mohamed Ibrahim (Brian Stensaas — STAR TRIBUNE/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Minnesota opens the 2019 football season against South Dakota State, a top FCS team. Click below in-game stats, links to social media and highlights of our reporting leading up to the game.

Kickoff: 8 p.m.

For real-time statistics and play-by-play, click here.

TV: FS1 | Radio: 107.9 FM, Gophers Sports Network | Satellite: Sirius 78, XM 195

Star Tribune on Twitter: Megan Ryan | Chip Scoggins | Marcus Fuller

Teams on Twitter: @GopherFootball | @GoJacksFB

2019 schedules and rosters: Gophers | South Dakota State

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