The 2013 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team represented the

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in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were a member of the Legends Division of the

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Before the season

The Gophers had their first, full intrasquad scrimmage during the Spring Game under Kill's tenure; his previous two Spring Games had been limited in scope. The game attracted 8,400 fans, the largest attendance for a Gophers Spring Game since Lou Holtz coached the team in the mid-1980s. 2013-0427-GopherSGpanorama

Schedule

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Schedule

Rankings

Roster

Game summaries

UNLV

New Mexico State

Western Illinois

San Jose State

Iowa

Michigan

Northwestern

Nebraska

The game was Minnesota's first win against Nebraska since a 26–14 victory on September 24, 1960.

Indiana

Penn State

Wisconsin

Michigan State

Syracuse (
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)

Players Drafted into the NFL

References

External links

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