2019–20 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team
The 2019–20 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team represent the University of Minnesota during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Gophers, led by second-year head coach Lindsay Whalen, play their home games at Williams Arena as members of the Big Ten Conference.
The Golden Gophers finished the season 16–15 and 5–12 in Big Ten play to finish in eleventh place. As the eleven seed in the Big Ten tournament, they defeated Penn State in the First Round, before falling to Ohio State in the Second Round. The NCAA Tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.Offseason
Departures
Arrivals
2019 Recruiting Class
Source:Roster
! colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
! colspan=9 style=|Big Ten conference season
! colspan=9 style=|Big Ten Women's Tournament
SourceRankings
Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Final |
AP | 23 | RV | RV | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | N/A |
Coaches | RV | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |