Gophers grind out 17-7 win vs. Buffalo in Fleck's debut

Tyler Johnson had a 61-yard touchdown reception from Conor Rhoda in the first quarter to give Minnesota a spark in coach P.J. Fleck's first game, and the Gophers grinded out a 17-7 victory over Buffalo in the season opener on Thursday night.
Sep 1, 2017, 12:21 am - Associated Press
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Touchdown
9:35 - 1st
0
BUFF
7
MINN
Tyler Johnson 61 Yd pass from Conor Rhoda (Emmit Carpenter Kick)
2 plays, 61 yards, 0:15
Buffalo Bulls
Touchdown
4:37 - 1st
7
BUFF
7
MINN
Anthony Johnson 16 Yd pass from Tyree Jackson (Adam Mitcheson Kick)
3 plays, 68 yards, 0:57
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Touchdown
0:43 - 1st
7
BUFF
14
MINN
Shannon Brooks 1 Yd Run (Emmit Carpenter Kick)
10 plays, 64 yards, 3:54
4th Quarter
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Field Goal
2:05 - 4th
7
BUFF
17
MINN
Emmit Carpenter 43 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 53 yards, 5:17
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