Minnesota Golden Gophers Schedule, Results & Records - 2026-2027
6th in Big Ten
(5 - 3)
2026-2027 Regular Season
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2026-2027 Betting Record
Win / Loss
5-3-0
Against the Spread
6-2-0
Totals
4-4-0
Regular Season |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date |
VS | Score | ATS | O/U |
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Oct 31 Week 9 |
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L 16-23 (OT) | W 20.5 | U 40.5 |
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Oct 24 Week 8 |
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W 13-10 | W 7.5 | U 40.5 |
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Oct 10 Week 6 |
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L 13-41 | L -2.5 | O 48.5 |
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Oct 3 Week 5 |
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W 20-14 | W 6.5 | U 41.5 |
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Sep 26 Week 4 |
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W 27-24 | W 12.5 | O 44.5 |
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Sep 19 Week 3 |
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W 41-7 | W -23.5 | O 47.5 |
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Sep 12 Week 2 |
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L 13-38 | L 1.5 | U 53.5 |
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Sep 3 Week 1 |
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W 59-7 | W -43.5 | O 52.5 |
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Roster
Quarterbacks |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| O. Lansu | 15 | 6'1" | 195 lbs | |
| D. Lindsey | 5 | 6'5" | 230 lbs | |
| M. Merdinger | 12 | 6'1" | 205 lbs | |
| B. Palmer | 16 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | |
| M. Shikenjanski | 6 | 6'2" | 185 lbs | |
| D. Wittke | 14 | 6'1" | 215 lbs | |
Running Backs |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| Z. Bates | 26 | 6'0" | 220 lbs | |
| N. Castillo | 28 | 6'1" | 235 lbs | |
| R. Estrada | 20 | 5'10" | 190 lbs | |
| X. Ford | 9 | 5'10" | 210 lbs | |
| D. Taylor | 1 | 6'0" | 215 lbs | |
| J. Thomas | 22 | 6'0" | 225 lbs | |
| T. Thomas | 23 | 5'8" | 190 lbs | |
| A. Turner | 2 | 6'0" | 200 lbs | |
| G. Washington | 21 | 5'10" | 205 lbs | |
Wide Receivers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| R. Blassingame | 85 | 6'1" | 185 lbs | |
| J. Dozier | 81 | 6'1" | 190 lbs | |
| D. Hayes | 18 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| Q. Hendryx | 89 | 5'11" | 180 lbs | |
| N. Jennings | 13 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| B. Martino | 7 | 6'3" | 190 lbs | |
| H. Moore | 84 | 6'1" | 205 lbs | |
| J. Smith | 8 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | |
| Z. Steptoe | 25 | 5'11" | 190 lbs | |
| B. Stevens | 24 | 5'8" | 170 lbs | |
| P. Thompson | 3 | 6'3" | 220 lbs | |
| J. Tracy | 11 | 6'0" | 205 lbs | |
Tight Ends |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| K. Helms | 87 | 6'4" | 240 lbs | |
| J. Johnson | 82 | 6'6" | 260 lbs | |
| S. Peters | 83 | 6'4" | 250 lbs | |
| G. Rohl | 44 | 6'6" | 245 lbs | |
| J. Simpson | 88 | 6'4" | 245 lbs | |
| R. Voss | 4 | 6'4" | 235 lbs | |
| P. Walsh | 19 | 6'4" | 250 lbs | |
| G. Weaver | 86 | 6'5" | 240 lbs | |
Linebackers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| M. Baranowski | 6 | 6'2" | 230 lbs | |
| M. Carrier | 46 | 6'3" | 235 lbs | |
| N. Cleveland | 35 | 6'2" | 225 lbs | |
| H. Dunn | 16 | 6'0" | 220 lbs | |
| J. Gerlach | 19 | 6'3" | 225 lbs | |
| E. Karmo | 2 | 6'2" | 235 lbs | |
| M. Kingsbury | 49 | 6'3" | 235 lbs | |
| A. Luciano | 32 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | |
| A. Marshall | 29 | 6'2" | 235 lbs | |
| E. Stendel | 44 | 6'3" | 240 lbs | |
Cornerbacks |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| K. Brown | 14 | 5'10" | 190 lbs | |
| M. Gerald | 8 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| A. Gousby | 7 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| L. Hamilton | 23 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | |
| Z. Harden | 4 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | |
| J. Hopkins | 25 | 5'11" | 190 lbs | |
| P. Knutson | 20 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| J. Lampkins | 31 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| S. Madu | 15 | 6'1" | 180 lbs | |
| G. Monroe | 9 | 6'0" | 205 lbs | |
| J. Nestor | 17 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | |
| N. Parrish | 21 | 5'11" | 180 lbs | |
| C. Payne | 24 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | |
| Z. Rainer | 13 | 5'9" | 190 lbs | |
| T. Richardson | 28 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| S. Seidl | 27 | 5'10" | 190 lbs | |
| M. Smith | 22 | 6'2" | 215 lbs | |
| A. West | 5 | 6'0" | 195 lbs | |
| E. West | 26 | 5'10" | 195 lbs | |
| T. White | 36 | 5'11" | 180 lbs | |
Punters |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| Z. Robbins | 37 | 6'3" | 220 lbs | |
| T. Weston | 42 | 6'3" | 220 lbs | |
Kickers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| L. Drzewiecki | 12 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | |
| D. Jackson | 36 | 5'10" | 175 lbs | |
| B. Sunderland | 92 | 6'2" | 215 lbs | |
Long Snappers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| J. Lutz | 53 | 6'0" | 205 lbs | |
| A. Soukup | 52 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | |
Defensive Lines |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| J. Anyansi | 88 | 6'3" | 260 lbs | |
| E. Atewogbola | 47 | 6'4" | 255 lbs | |
| A. Aytch | 48 | 6'3" | 240 lbs | |
| J. Benson | 97 | 6'3" | 280 lbs | |
| T. Bush Jr. | 3 | 6'3" | 265 lbs | |
| X. Chapman | 90 | 6'3" | 305 lbs | |
| A. Charles | 41 | 6'5" | 210 lbs | |
| N. Crowder | 70 | 6'2" | 330 lbs | |
| C. Hansen | 95 | 6'7" | 265 lbs | |
| J. Hicks | 55 | 6'3" | 270 lbs | |
| R. Hlavacka | 33 | 6'5" | 260 lbs | |
| J. Howard | 1 | 6'4" | 260 lbs | |
| H. Johnson | 91 | 6'3" | 300 lbs | |
| S. Kaba | 92 | 6'2" | 305 lbs | |
| A. Kissayi | 98 | 6'8" | 255 lbs | |
| S. Macy | 45 | 6'5" | 250 lbs | |
| K. Menz | 11 | 6'5" | 240 lbs | |
| T. Randle | 99 | 6'2" | 300 lbs | |
| M. Saine | 94 | 6'4" | 275 lbs | |
| A. Smith | 0 | 6'6" | 280 lbs | |
| J. Stubbs | 56 | 6'4" | 285 lbs | |
| R. Sunram | 93 | 6'5" | 305 lbs | |
| A. Tarawallie | 96 | 6'3" | 290 lbs | |
Player Stats
Passing
| Player | # | G | ATT | COMP | C/ATT | YDS | YATT | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tracy | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| M. Shikenjanski | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 50 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 240.0 |
| D. Lindsey | 5 | 8 | 259 | 161 | 62.2 | 1592 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 121.9 |
| B. Palmer | 16 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 114.3 |
Rushing
| Player | # | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Turner | 2 | 3 | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 1 |
| J. Tracy | 11 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 |
| M. Shikenjanski | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 |
| D. Taylor | 1 | 7 | 83 | 217 | 2.6 | 5 |
| N. Jennings | 13 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 |
| D. Lindsey | 5 | 8 | 24 | -39 | -1.6 | 0 |
| T. Thomas | 23 | 8 | 63 | 379 | 6.0 | 1 |
| X. Ford | 9 | 8 | 29 | 128 | 4.4 | 1 |
| J. Thomas | 22 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Z. Bates | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| B. Palmer | 16 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| N. Castillo | 28 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| R. Estrada | 20 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | # | G | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Turner | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| J. Tracy | 11 | 8 | 46 | 460 | 10.0 | 1 |
| K. Helms | 87 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
| Z. Steptoe | 25 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| D. Taylor | 1 | 7 | 22 | 167 | 7.6 | 1 |
| P. Walsh | 19 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 1 |
| N. Jennings | 13 | 8 | 33 | 395 | 12.0 | 1 |
| J. Johnson | 82 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 |
| J. Smith | 8 | 8 | 18 | 263 | 14.6 | 3 |
| T. Thomas | 23 | 8 | 20 | 94 | 4.7 | 0 |
| B. Martino | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| X. Ford | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| H. Moore | 84 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 |
| G. Rohl | 44 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| R. Voss | 4 | 8 | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 2 |
| R. Estrada | 20 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Q. Hendryx | 89 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | # | G | INT | INTYDS | TD | Sacks | TK | ATK | FR | FF | PDEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Baranowski | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| J. Gerlach | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| A. Gousby | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Smith | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Nestor | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Howard | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| T. Bush Jr. | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| K. Brown | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Kingsbury | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| K. Menz | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Monroe | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Randle | 99 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Kaba | 92 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Kissayi | 98 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Gerald | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Saine | 94 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Hicks | 55 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Rainer | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Carrier | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Seidl | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Sunram | 93 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Madu | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Macy | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Smith | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Parrish | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Hlavacka | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Karmo | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Crowder | 70 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. West | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| X. Chapman | 90 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Stendel | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Stubbs | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Cleveland | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Z. Harden | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Hopkins | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Knutson | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Dunn | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Richardson | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Lampkins | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Hamilton | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. White | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Aytch | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | # | G | FGA | FG | FGLG | XPATT | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Jackson | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 7 |
| L. Drzewiecki | 12 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 60 | 14 | 14 |
Kick Returning
| Player | # | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Estrada | 20 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Hendryx | 89 | 8 | 11 | 256 | 23.3 | 42 | 0 | 2 |
Punting
| Player | # | G | PUNTS | YDS | AVG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Robbins | 37 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 |
| T. Weston | 42 | 8 | 41 | 1672 | 42.8 | 60 |
Punt Returning
| Player | # | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | FC | TD | TD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tracy | 11 | 8 | 21 | 346 | 16.0 | 87 | 9 | 2 | 9.5 |
| M. Carrier | 46 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| B. Stevens | 24 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Stats
Last 10
| Playoffs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | VS | Score | ATS | O/U | |
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Dec 26 Bowl |
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W 20-17 (OT) | W -2.5 | U 44.5 | |
| Regular Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | VS | Score | ATS | O/U | |
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Oct 31 Week 9 |
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L 16-23 (OT) | W 20.5 | U 40.5 | |
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Oct 24 Week 8 |
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W 13-10 | W 7.5 | U 40.5 | |
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Oct 10 Week 6 |
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L 13-41 | L -2.5 | O 48.5 | |
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Oct 3 Week 5 |
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W 20-14 | W 6.5 | U 41.5 | |
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Sep 26 Week 4 |
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W 27-24 | W 12.5 | O 44.5 | |
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Sep 19 Week 3 |
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W 41-7 | W -23.5 | O 47.5 | |
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Sep 12 Week 2 |
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L 13-38 | L 1.5 | U 53.5 | |
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Sep 3 Week 1 |
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W 59-7 | W -43.5 | O 52.5 | |
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Nov 29 Week 14 |
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W 17-7 | W 2.5 | U 38.5 | |
Statistics
| Offense | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season Stats | Rank | |
| Total Yards | 309.0 | 130 |
| Passing Yards | 209.5 | 90 |
| Rushing Yards | 99.5 | 132 |
| Points Scored | 25.3 | 89 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 47 |
| Defense | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season Stats | Rank | |
| Total Yards | 305.0 | 22 |
| Passing Yards | 178.9 | 23 |
| Rushing Yards | 126.1 | 44 |
| Points Scored | 20.5 | 35 |
| Takeaway | 8 | 24 |
Standings
| Big Ten Standings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conf | W-L-T | ATS | O/U |
| UCLA | 5-0 | 8-0 | 8-0-0 | 3-5 |
| IU | 5-1 | 8-1 | 1-8-0 | 3-6 |
| OSU | 4-1 | 6-2 | 5-3-0 | 4-4 |
| USC | 4-2 | 7-2 | 3-6-0 | 4-5 |
| ILL | 3-2 | 5-3 | 4-4-0 | 5-3 |
| MINN | 3-2 | 5-3 | 6-2-0 | 4-4 |
| IOWA | 3-2 | 6-2 | 5-3-0 | 2-6 |
| ORE | 3-2 | 5-3 | 3-5-0 | 5-3 |
| NW | 3-2 | 6-2 | 4-3-0 | 5-2 |
| WIS | 3-2 | 5-3 | 4-4-0 | 3-5 |
| WASH | 2-3 | 5-3 | 3-5-0 | 4-4 |
| MICH | 2-3 | 5-3 | 3-5-0 | 2-6 |
| NEB | 2-3 | 5-3 | 6-2-0 | 3-5 |
| PUR | 2-3 | 3-5 | 3-5-0 | 6-2 |
| PSU | 1-4 | 4-4 | 4-4-0 | 2-6 |
| RUTG | 1-4 | 2-6 | 4-3-0 | 6-1 |
| MD | 0-5 | 2-6 | 3-5-0 | 6-2 |
| MSU | 0-5 | 2-6 | 5-3-0 | 2-6 |
| Full Standings | ||||
| Team Leaders | ||
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | Darius Taylor | 5 |
| Rushing | TJ Thomas | 379 |
| Passing | Drake Lindsey | 1592 |
| Receiving | Javon Tracy | 460 |
| Sacks | TJ Bush Jr. | 5.0 |
| Interceptions | Maverick Baranowski | 1 |