The 2007 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team was the first for new head coach Tim Brewster. They began play on September 1, 2007 at home against Bowling Green and finished the season with a record of 1 win and 11 losses.

Dominique J. Barber is a former American football safety. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Minnesota.