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Article: Gameday; GOPHERS VS. FLORIDA ATLANTIC; THE OPPONENT: Florida Atlantic is in only its seventh season of existence and the third in Division I-A.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- September 15, 2007
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Byline: Chip Scoggins; Staff Writer
GOPHERS OFFENSE VS. OWLS DEFENSE
So much for that theory about the Gophers offense struggling early with a new quarterback and new system. The Gophers still are running the ball effectively, and freshman QB Adam Weber is the Big Ten offensive player of the week after a superb performance against Miami (Ohio) last week. There is nothing to suggest that Florida Atlantic, which gave up 42 points to Oklahoma State last week, will slow the Gophers. Advantage: Gophers
OWLS OFFENSE VS. GOPHERS DEFENSE
Florida Atlantic's offense is old-school, at least by today's standards. The Owls use two running backs and ...