GOLDEN GOPHER FOOTBALL BOWL CENTRAL
With its sixth victory, the Golden Gopher football team has become bowl eligible for the second year in a row. Remember to visit Gopherbowl.com for more information about potential bowl destinations!
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BOWl TICKET AND GAME FAQ
WHEN AND WHERE IS THE GAME?
We expect the announcement of which bowl game the Gophers will be playing in to be announced on Sunday, December 6th. Please check back for updated information.
HOW CAN I ORDER TICKETS?
Tickets will be available for purchase online at www.gophersports.com shortly after the bowl game announcement has been made by the selection committee. Tickets will also be available to purchase over the phone by calling 1-800-UGOPHER beginning the Monday, December 7th at 9:00am.
WHEN IS THE DEADLINE TO PURCHASE TICKETS?
The PRIORITY deadline to purchase bowl game tickets is Wednesday, December 9th @ 5:00 p.m.
Ticket orders placed after the priority deadline will be filled if tickets are available.
HOW MUCH ARE TICKETS?
Ticket prices will be available once the bowl game is announced
HOW MANY TICKETS CAN I PURCHASE?
Gopher Fans can purchase up to 20 tickets.
HOW AND WHEN WILL I RECEIVE MY TICKETS?
All tickets will be shipped via FedEx starting Tuesday, December 15th.
*PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A CURRENT STREET ADDRESS ON FILE WITH THE GOPHER TICKET OFFICE*
*FedEx DOES NOT DELIVER TO P.O. BOXES*
HOW WILL THE SEATS BE ASSIGNED?
Seats will be assigned based on Gopher Point totals. All current football season ticket holders have a Gopher Point total. If you are not a current football season ticket holder your seats will be assigned after all current football season ticket holders have been seated.
*PLEASE NOTE THAT SEAT LOCATIONS SHOWN WHEN PURCHASING ONLINE ARE TEMPORARY*
WHERE IS THE MINNESOTA BLOCK OF TICKETS?
Please check back for updated information
HOW MANY TICKETS CAN A U of M STUDENT ORDER?
U of M students can purchase up to 20 tickets.
WHAT TRAVEL PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE?
Please check back for updated information
HOW CAN I GET A PARKING PASS?
Please check back for updated information
WHERE IS THE TEAM STAYING?
Please check back for updated information
WHEN AND WHERE IS WILL-CALL?
Please check back for updated information
BIG TEN BOWL TIE-INS
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Rose Bowl
January 1, 2010 - 1:30 p.m. PT
Pasadena, Calif.
Television: ABC
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Capital One Bowl
January 1, 2010 - 1:00 p.m. ET
Orlando, Fla.
Television: ABC
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Outback Bowl
January 1, 2010 - 11:00 a.m. ET
Tampa, Fla.
Television: ESPN
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Valero Alamo Bowl
January 2, 2010 - 8:00 p.m. CT
San Antonio, Texas
Television: ESPN
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Champs Sports Bowl
December 29, 2009 - 8:00 p.m. ET
Orlando, Fla.
Television: ESPN
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Insight Bowl
December 31, 2009 - 4:00 p.m. MT
Tempe, Ariz.
Television: NFL Network
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Little Caesar's Pizza Bowl
December 26, 2009 - 1:00 p.m. ET
Detroit, Mich.
Television: ESPN
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BOWL HISTORY
2008 INSIGHT BOWL
Kansas 42, Minnesota 21
December 31, 2008
Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, Ariz.
Attendance: 49,103
Box Score • Photo Album
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Kansas |
14 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
42 |
| Minnesota |
14 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
2006 INSIGHT BOWL
Texas Tech 44, Minnesota 41 (ot)
December 29, 2006
Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, Ariz.
Attendance: 48,391
Box Score
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
Final |
| Texas Tech |
0 |
7 |
7 |
24 |
6 |
44 |
| Minnesota |
14 |
21 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
41 |
2005 MUSIC CITY BOWL
Virginia 34, Minnesota 31
December 30, 2005
The Coliseum • Nashville, Tenn.
Attendance: 40,519
Box Score
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
14 |
7 |
3 |
7 |
31 |
| Virginia |
7 |
3 |
14 |
10 |
34 |
2004 MUSIC CITY BOWL
Minnesota 20, Alabama 16
December 31, 2004
The Coliseum • Nashville, Tenn.
Attendance: 66,089
Box Score
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Alabama |
7 |
7 |
0 |
2 |
16 |
| Minnesota |
7 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
20 |
2003 SUN BOWL
Minnesota 31, Oregon 30
December 31, 2003
Sun Bowl • El Paso, Texas
Attendance: 49,894
Box Score
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
0 |
14 |
14 |
3 |
31 |
| Oregon |
0 |
17 |
7 |
6 |
30 |
2002 MUSIC CITY BOWL
Minnesota 29, Arkansas 14
December 30, 2002
The Coliseum • Nashville, Tenn.
Attendance: 39,183
Box Score
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Arkansas |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
| Minnesota |
6 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
29 |
2000 MICRONPC.COM BOWL
North Carolina State 38, Minnesota 30
December 28, 2000
Pro Player Stadium • Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
Attendance: 28,359
Box Score
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
21 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
30 |
| N.C. State |
0 |
8 |
17 |
13 |
38 |
1999 SUN BOWL
Oregon 24, Minnesota 20
December 31, 1999
Sun Bowl • El Paso, Texas
Attendance: 48,757
Box Score
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
7 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
20 |
| Oregon |
0 |
7 |
10 |
7 |
24 |
1986 LIBERTY BOWL
Tennessee 21, Minnesota 14
December 29, 1986
Memorial Stadium • Memphis, Tenn.
Attendance: 51,327
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
0 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
14 |
| Tennessee |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
1985 INDEPENDENCE BOWL
Minnesota 20, Clemson 3
December 21, 1985
Independence Stadium • Shreveport, La.
Attendance: 98,214
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
20 |
| Clemson |
0 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
13 |
1977 HALL OF FAME BOWL
Maryland 17, Minnesota 7
December 22, 1977
Legion Field • Birmingham, Ala.
Attendance: 47,000
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| Maryland |
3 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
1962 ROSE BOWL
Minnesota 21, UCLA 3
January 1, 1962
The Rose Bowl • Pasadena, Calif.
Attendance: 98,214
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Minnesota |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
| UCLA |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1961 ROSE BOWL
Washington 17, Minnesota 7
January 2, 1961
The Rose Bowl • Pasadena, Calif.
Attendance: 97,314
| Scoreboard |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
| Washington |
3 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
| Minnesota |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
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