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Minnesota pays tribute to child with a ribbon on helmet
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When Minnesota takes the field against visiting Michigan State at 7 p.m. tonight, the Gophers will honor a child who passed away in August:
#Gophers helmets tonight. Ribbon on left honors Declan Leehan, a 2-year-old the team befriended @UMNChildrens. He sadly passed in August. pic.twitter.com/J1BQj6qxqh
— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) October 14, 2017
The Gophers have lost four straight games against Michigan State with their last victory coming in 2013.