Penn State Nittany Lions @ Minnesota Golden Gophers
8-1, 5-1 Big Ten
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8-1, 5-1 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSU | 10 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
MINN | 14 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
9-0, 6-0 Big Ten
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9-0, 6-0 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
518
Total Yards
460
3
Turnovers
1
25
1st Downs
20
4-45
Penalties
5-40
8/16
3rd Down
4/10
1/2
4th Down
1/1
24:59
Possession
35:01
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-16 | 4-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 518 | 460 |
| Passing | 340 | 339 |
| Comp/Att | 23/44 | 18/20 |
| Yards per pass | 7.7 | 17.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing | 178 | 121 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 6.1 | 3.0 |
| Penalties | 4-45 | 5-40 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Possession | 24:59 | 35:01 |
PSU @ MINN Videos
Howden's INT seals it for Minnesota
Brown's TD draws Penn State closer in 4th quarter
Green keeps for the Minnesota TD
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big 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 |
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