When: 11 a.m. Saturday

Where: Huntington Bank Stadium

TV: Big Ten Network

Radio: KFAN, 100.3 FM

Weather: 55 degrees, partly cloudy, 10 mph southeast wind

Records: The Gophers are 1-0 after a 23-10 win over Buffalo in the season opener on Aug. 28. The Demons are 1-0 after a 20-10 victory over Alcorn State the same day.

Big question: Who are the Gophers playing? No, it’s not Northwestern; that Big Ten team is on the U’s schedule come November at Wrigley Field. This is Northwestern State, an FCS-level school in Natchitoches, La., who suffered through a 20-game losing streak from November 2022 until this season’s opener.

History: This is the first matchup between the two programs. The U blew out another FCS school, Rhode Island, 48-0 in Week 2 last season.

Stats: The Gophe

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