It was getting late on campus last fall, and former Gophers quarterback Max Brosmer was finishing up studying.

After spending most of the evening going over the game plan to make sure he was prepared for an upcoming matchup with No. 4 Penn State, Brosmer was winding down when he got a call from Gophers offensive coordinator Greg Harbaugh.

“I was in bed,” Brosmer said. “He hit me on FaceTime, like, ‘Yo. Get back into the facility. I noticed something on film.'”

In his preparation, Harbaugh figured out the Nittany Lions were tipping some of their blitzes, and he felt the Gophers might be able to take advantage. As soon as Brosmer got to Harbaugh’s office, they spent the rest of the night adding to the already robust game plan.

Never mind that Brosmer had a lot on his plate a few days lat

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