2018 Minnesota Golden Gophers Rushing Defense Game Log through 01/07/2019
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/18 | New Mexico St. | Turf | W 48-10 | 20 | 38 | 1.90 | 0 |
| 09/08/18 | 18 Fresno St. | Turf | W 21-14 | 24 | 87 | 3.63 | 0 |
| 09/15/18 | Miami (Ohio) | Turf | W 26-3 | 31 | 91 | 2.94 | 0 |
| 09/22/18 | @ Maryland | Turf | L 13-42 | 37 | 315 | 8.51 | 4 |
| 10/06/18 | 25 Iowa | Turf | L 31-48 | 40 | 106 | 2.65 | 2 |
| 10/13/18 | @ 3 Ohio St. | Turf | L 14-30 | 32 | 92 | 2.88 | 0 |
| 10/20/18 | @ Nebraska | Turf | L 28-53 | 43 | 383 | 8.91 | 4 |
| 10/26/18 | Indiana | Turf | W 38-31 | 30 | 153 | 5.10 | 1 |
| 11/03/18 | @ Illinois | Turf | L 31-55 | 35 | 430 | 12.29 | 5 |
| 11/10/18 | Purdue | Turf | W 41-10 | 30 | 88 | 2.93 | 0 |
| 11/17/18 | 21 Northwestern | Turf | L 14-24 | 39 | 95 | 2.44 | 3 |
| 11/24/18 | @ Wisconsin | Turf | W 37-15 | 31 | 170 | 5.48 | 0 |
| 12/26/18 | + Georgia Tech | Turf | W 34-10 | 44 | 206 | 4.68 | 1 |
| Totals | 436 | 2254 | 5.17 | 20 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||