Gophers meet goals in 59-7 blowout win over Eastern Illinois

When lower-level directional schools appear on its nonconference schedule, the Gophers’ objectives should shift drastically. In Thursday’s season opener, Minnesota, a 42-point favorite, needed to steamroll Eastern Illinois at Huntington Bank Stadium and do so with crisp execution in all three phases

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