Illinois Fighting Illini @ Minnesota Golden Gophers
Game Leaders

212
L. AltmyerQB
24/31, 3 TD, 1 INT
212

167
A. KaliakmanisQB
11/22, 3 TD
167

89
K. FeaginRB
22 CAR
89

75
J. NubinRB
19 CAR
75

131
I. WilliamsWR
13 REC, 2 TD
131

58
B. Spann-FordTE
3 REC, 1 TD
58

1
S. ColemanEDGE
1

2
J. JoynerEDGE
2

6
K. RandolphDT
4 SOLO
6

11
C. LindenbergLB
9 SOLO
11
Team Stats
371
Total Yards
260
3
Turnovers
1
19
1st Downs
16
4-33
Penalties
2-10
9/17
3rd Down
3/12
1/1
4th Down
1/2
31:38
Possession
28:22
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 19 | 16 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-17 | 3-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 371 | 260 |
| Passing | 297 | 167 |
| Comp/Att | 27/34 | 11/22 |
| Yards per pass | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 74 | 93 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 2.1 | 2.7 |
| Penalties | 4-33 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:38 | 28:22 |
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

Wetzel: Standing on the brink of anything-goes NCAA eligibility
By not controlling who is eligible, the NCAA is losing the ability to function as an organizing athletic body.
7h

Washington QB Demond Williams says near transfer a mistake
Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. said Wednesday his short-lived decision to leave the Huskies was a mistake that resulted from "really bad advice."
14h

NCAA denies eligibility appeal for Ole Miss QB Chambliss
The NCAA has denied Ole Miss' appeal for Trinidad Chambliss' sixth-year eligibility waiver, which will direct his fight to play college football in 2026 to state court.
7h
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