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10/12/2008 12:00:00 AM | Football
GOLDEN GOPHER FOOTBALL BOWL CENTRAL
Team Information | INSIGHT BOWL PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!! Flashback: Gophers top Cyclones, 53-29, in 1997 | Team Information |
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BOWL UPDATES
- December 25 - Bowl Blog: Arrival in Phoenix
- December 26 - Bowl Blog: One is Done
- December 27 - Bowl Blog: Snappy Sunday Workout
- December 28 - Bowl Blog: Gophers Spread Smiles to HopeKids
- December 29 - Bowl Blog: Brewster Meets Insight
- December 30 - Bowl Blog: Pregame Press Conference
GOPHER BOWL WATCH PARTY
Unable to make the trip to Arizona this year? Go to Majors in Apple Valley for the "Official Gopher Bowl Watch Party". Majors will show the game and host the Gopher Football Pre- and Post-Game Radio Show with Mike Grimm, presented by the Learfield Sports Radio Network. Join Gopher fans, win prizes and cheer on the Gophers when they play Iowa State in the Insight Bowl on December 31st at 5pm. Majors is located on the corner of Country Road 42 and Galaxie in Apple Valley (652-432-4787 or www.majorssportscafe.com).
BOWL EVENTS
Tuesday, December 29 @ The Upper Deck in Scottsdale
6:30 P.M. MST - Men's Basketball Game Watch Party
Minnesota vs. Penn State (Big Ten Opener!)
Wednesday, December 30 @ Mission Palms Courtyard
3:30 - 6:00 P.M. MST - 'Sota Social
Pep Fest with Band, Cheerleaders, Goldy & Head Coach Tim Brewster
Snacks and Cash Bar Available!
Thursday, December 31 @ Mission Palms
Noon - 4:00 P.M. MST - Gopher Tailgate Party
Tailgate before the game with fellow Gopher fans!
Food and Cash Bar Available!
2:00 P.M. MST - Victory Walk
Cheer on the team as they make their way to Sun Devil Stadium
4:00 p.m. MST - Insight Bowl
Minnesota vs. Iowa State
The Upper Deck: 4224 N. Craftsman Court, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Mission Palms Hotel: 60 East Fifth Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Tavern on Mill: is the official Gopher Fan Headquarters!
404 S. Mill Ave., Tempe, AZ 85281-2857
WHEN AND WHERE IS THE GAME?
INSIGHT BOWL
December 31, 2009 - 5:00p.m. CST (4:00p.m. MST)
Sun Devil Stadium - Tempe, Arizona
HOW CAN I ORDER TICKETS?
Tickets can be purchased online by clicking HERE or by calling 1-800-UGOPHER. The Gopher Ticket Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00a.m. until 5:00p.m.
*PLEASE NOTE THAT SEAT LOCATIONS SHOWN WHEN PURCHASING ONLINE ARE TEMPORARY*
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?
Tickets for the 2009 Insight Bowl cost $55.00
HOW MANY TICKETS CAN I PURCHASE?
There is no limit on the number of tickets Gopher Fans can purchase.
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 your annual donation to the Golden Gopher Fund and football season ticket history. To assure that your seats are assigned based on your annual donation to the Golden Gopher Fund and football season ticket history; your order must be received by the PRIORITY deadline.
*PLEASE NOTE THAT SEAT LOCATIONS SHOWN WHEN PURCHASING ONLINE ARE TEMPORARY*
WHERE IS THE MINNESOTA BLOCK OF TICKETS?
Tickets purchased through the University of Minnesota will be located in the lower level on the West side of the stadium.
HOW MANY TICKETS CAN A U of M STUDENT ORDER?
There is no limit on the number of tickets U of M students can purchase.
WHAT TRAVEL PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE?
Travel packages are available through Creative Charters.
CLICK HERE to go to the Creative Charters Webpage
HOW CAN I GET A PARKING PASS?
CLICK HERE for more information on parking or to purchase a parking pass
WHERE IS THE TEAM STAYING?
Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch
WHEN AND WHERE IS WILL-CALL?
University of Minnesota Ticket Representatives will be available at the southwest gate of Sun Devil Stadium at 3:00 pm CST (2:00p.m. MST) on game day. When looking at the seating map, the southwest gate is located near sections 149 & 150.
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 |
