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Minnesota Golden Gophers Program, Fair-Weather Fans Not Worthy of New Stadium

The Daily Gopher found this 11/25/2008 on bleacherreport.com

  After having attended the Minnesota Golden Gophers' last game in the Metrodome Saturday, there a few things that need to be discussed.   The Gophers' going-away party was crashed by their bitter out-of-state rival, Iowa. The Hawkeyes left Minnesota with a 55-0 win, marking the second-most lopsided victory in the history of the rivalry.   So, what’s my problem with Minnesota? The University of Minnesota is opening a new stadium beginning in the fall of 2009.  But ...