Gophers vs North Carolina - 8-29-24
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Tailgating with friends Dan Herzog and Kyle Olson for Gophers vs North Carolina game at Huntington Bank Stadium 8-29-2024

Ready for a Fireball Cinnamon Whisky shot with Dan Herzog

With friends Jordan and Bennett Wiggins at Huntington Bank Stadium

Gophers Marching band forms the 'M' before the game

Paragliders landing before the game

Paragliders landing before the game

Gophers Head Coach P.J. Fleck ready to lead the team onto the field

Gophers Head Coach P.J. Fleck leads the team onto the field

Gophers take the field

Gophers take the field

North Carolina (UNC) players take the field

Players coming out for the coin toss

The coin toss

UNC wins the toss and defers to the 2nd half

Ready for the kickoff at Huntington Bank Stadium

Gophers ready to start the opening drive

Gophers QB Max Brosmer ready for the 1st play of the game

Gophers receiver Daniel Jackson run for 3 yds

UNC's first offensive possession

UNC's QB is Max Johnson, son of Vikings former QB Brad Johnson

UNC's QB Max Johnson and RB Omarion Hampton in the backfield

UNC's Omarion Hampton run for 6 yds

UNC's head coach Mack Brown

UNC's head coach Mack Brown and QB Max Johnson

UNC's head coach Mack Brown has a career NCAA coaching record of 283–149–1

UNC moving the ball on their opening possession

UNC's Max Johnson pass complete to J.J. Jones for 7 yds

Max Brosmer pass complete to Jordan Nubin for a short gain

Gophers vs UNC at Huntington Bank Stadium

Gophers vs UNC at Huntington Bank Stadium

Gophers diver Sarah Bacon who won a silver medal in the 2024 Olympics in Paris

Sarah Bacon is standing next to new U of M president Rebecca Cunningham

Gophers QB Max Brosmer pass complete to Elijah Spencer for 6 yds

Gophers get to the UNC 9 yard line but miss the 27 yard field goal

UNC at their 20 yard line

Gophers coach P.J. Fleck pacing the sidelines

Gophers coach P.J. Fleck giving instructions

UNC and QB Max Johnson at their 45 yard line

UNC's Omarion Hampton with a 16 yard gain

UNC and QB Max Johnson at the Gophers 40 yard line

UNC's Max Johnson run for 16 yds to the Gophers 22

Max Johnson run for 16 yds to the Gophers 22

UNC's Max Johnson run for 3 yds for a TD

Gophers at the UNC 6 yd line after a Justin Walley interception and return for 70 yds

Gophers Marcus Major run for 5 yds for a TD

Gophers celebrate the TD after tying the score 7-7

UNC head coach Mack Brown

Gophers kickoff after the score

UNC takes over at their own 25 yd line

Gophers driving at the UNC 3 yd line near the half

Gophers score on QB Max Brosmer's run for 1 yd

Gophers score on QB Max Brosmer's run for 1 yd

Gophers go up 14-7

Gophers lead 14-7 with 55 seconds to the half

Gophers trailing 16-14 with 5 minutes left in the game

Gophers Dragan Kesich hits a 30 yd FG and the Gophers lead 17-16

UNC kicks a field goal to go up 19-17 with minute and 44 sec left in the game

Gophers time out with 4 sec left at UNC 29 yd line

Gophers Dragan Kesich misses the 47 yd FG as time expres

Gophers lose to UNC 19-17. UNC coach Mack Brown in the background