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Gophers football opens Big Ten play with late-night road test against unbeaten Washington

Star Tribune Sports

Sep 21, 2026

P.J. Fleck's Gophers enter as underdogs for the 10 p.m. kickoff in Seattle with Darius Taylor's status uncertain. And it only gets tougher: After Washington, four ranked opponents…

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Gophers football opens Big Ten play with late-night road test against unbeaten Washington

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