The Minnesota Gophers come into the 2009 football season with some tough questions waiting to be answered.

How will the team adapt to the new outdoor stadium?

Not only will Minnesota be playing on a new field, they will be making a dramatic shift from a weather-less dome atmosphere to playing in an outdoor stadium where anything goes. While the excitement of a new stadium is understandable, this will be a stressful transition for players. 

Having the stadium on campus should bring out more fans and help raise the energy level at games, though.

How will the team adapt to the loss of defensive coordinator Ted Roof?

Ted Roof only coached for one season at Minnesota before bolting t...

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