Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Game Leaders

245
T. MorganQB
15/28, 2 TD
245

48
J. LanganTE
9/19, 3 INT
48

111
R. SmithRB
19 CAR, 2 TD
111

50
I. PachecoRB
15 CAR
50

130
T. JohnsonWR
6 REC, 1 TD
130

18
E. LewisWR
3 REC
18

1
E. OtomewoDE
1

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5
S. RennerDL
0 SOLO
5

13
O. FatukasiLB
7 SOLO
13
Team Stats
443
Total Yards
189
0
Turnovers
3
25
1st Downs
16
3-40
Penalties
5-55
7/14
3rd Down
8/14
2/3
4th Down
0/0
33:33
Possession
26:27
Game Information
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Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 25 | 16 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-14 | 8-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 443 | 189 |
| Passing | 245 | 48 |
| Comp/Att | 15/28 | 9/19 |
| Yards per pass | 8.8 | 2.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing | 198 | 141 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| Penalties | 3-40 | 5-55 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 3 |
| Possession | 33:33 | 26:27 |
MINN @ RUTG Videos
Winfield returns pick-six for Minnesota
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Cancer survivor O'Brien gets into first Minnesota game
- 0:36
Minnesota's Bateman makes amazing one-handed catch
- 0:32
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News

Sources: Notre Dame set to add Aaron Henry to coaching staff
Notre Dame is set to hire Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry as defensive backs coach and co-defensive coordinator, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Nussmeier leads 2 scoring drives as American beats National 17-9 in Senior Bowl
— LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier led a pair of touchdown drives, including a keeper for a score, as the American team beat the National team 17-9 on Saturday in the Senior Bowl.
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Draft-bound Ty Simpson: New school would have hurt Bama legacy
Former Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson said he is "absolutely" content with entering the NFL draft, adding it would "tarnish my legacy" to stay in college and play for another school.
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