How to Watch Minnesota vs. Buffalo: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – August 28, 2025

Updated Aug. 28, 2025 7:28 p.m. ET

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The Buffalo Bulls will take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. Want to watch the game featuring the Golden Gophers and Bulls? You can do so on Fox Sports 1.

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How to Watch Minnesota vs. Buffalo

When: Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Minnesota's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/28/2025	vs. Buffalo	-
9/6/2025	vs. Northwestern State	-
9/13/2025	at California	-
9/27/2025	vs. Rutgers	-
10/4/2025	at Ohio State	-
10/11/2025	vs. Purdue	-
10/17/2025	vs. Nebraska	-
10/25/2025	at Iowa	-
11/1/2025	vs. Michigan State	-
11/14/2025	at Oregon	-
11/22/2025	at Northwestern	-
11/29/2025	vs. Wisconsin	-

Minnesota 2024 Stats & Insights

Minnesota sported the 107th-ranked offense last season (337.8 yards per game), and it was even better on defense, ranking fifth-best with only 285.7 yards allowed per game.
Minnesota owned the 76th-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (222.2 passing yards per game), and it was better defensively, ranking 10th-best with just 176.1 passing yards allowed per game.
The Golden Gophers owned the 79th-ranked offense last season (26.2 points per game), and they were more effective on defense, ranking ninth-best with just 16.9 points allowed per game.
The Golden Gophers sported the 110th-ranked offense last year in terms of rushing yards (115.6 per game), and they were more effective on defense, ranking 12th-best with only 109.6 rushing yards allowed per game.
Minnesota ranked 69th in third-down defense last season (38.7% third-down percentage allowed), but it excelled on offense, ranking 19th-best in the FBS with a 45.6% third-down conversion rate.
With 21 forced turnovers (35th in the FBS) against 12 turnovers committed (20th in the FBS), the Golden Gophers' +9 turnover margin was the 19th-best in college football last season.

Buffalo's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/28/2025	at Minnesota	-
9/6/2025	vs. St. Francis (PA)	-
9/13/2025	at Kent State	-
9/20/2025	vs. Troy	-
9/27/2025	vs. UConn	-
10/4/2025	vs. Eastern Michigan	-
10/18/2025	at UMass	-
10/25/2025	vs. Akron	-
11/1/2025	at Bowling Green	-
11/12/2025	at Central Michigan	-
11/19/2025	vs. Miami (OH)	-
11/28/2025	vs. Ohio	-

Buffalo 2024 Stats & Insights

Buffalo ranked 95th in total offense in the FBS (355.4 yards per game) and 90th in total defense (391.8 yards allowed per game) last year.
Buffalo totaled 186.3 passing yards per game on offense last year (110th in the FBS), and it allowed 244.8 passing yards per game (109th) on the other side of the ball.
The Bulls compiled 28.8 points per game on offense last season (59th in the FBS), and they ranked 80th on the other side of the ball with 26.4 points allowed per game.
The Bulls totaled 169.1 rushing yards per game on offense (53rd in the FBS) last season, and they ranked 61st on the other side of the ball with 146.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
While Buffalo's third-down defense ranked 44th with a 36.5% third-down percentage allowed per game last season, it was worse on offense, ranking 15th-worst with a 33.7% third-down conversion rate.
With 22 forced turnovers (27th in the FBS) against 13 turnovers committed (26th in the FBS), the Bulls' +9 turnover margin was the 19th-best in college football last season.

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