2025 Minnesota Golden Gophers through 01/09/2026

Team Statistics
Minnesota Opponents
Scoring: Points/Game 23.0 22.9
Scoring: Games - Points 13 - 299 13 - 298
First Downs: Total 222 229
First Downs: Rushing - Passing - By Penalty 80 - 113 - 29 99 - 120 - 10
Rushing: Yards / Attempt 3.57 3.72
Rushing: Attempts - Yards - TD 376 - 1342 - 15 423 - 1574 - 16
Passing: Rating 127.09 138.57
Passing: Yards 2469 2737
Passing: Attempts - Completions - Interceptions - TD 399 - 251 - 7 - 19 370 - 248 - 9 - 16
Total Offense: Yards / Play 4.92 5.44
Total Offense: Plays - Yards 775 - 3811 793 - 4311
Punt Returns: Yards / Return 6.00 10.65
Punt Returns: Returns - Yards - TD 20 - 120 - 0 17 - 181 - 1
Kickoff Returns: Yards / Return 22.80 22.83
Kickoff Returns: Returns - Yards - TD 25 - 570 - 0 12 - 274 - 1
Punting: Yards / Punt 42.58 40.91
Punting: Punts - Yards 65 - 2768 56 - 2291
Interceptions: Returns - Yards - TD 9 - 168 - 2 7 - 132 - 1
Fumbles: Number - Lost 9 - 2 14 - 7
Penalties: Number - Yards 49 - 406 74 - 630
Time of Possession / Game 29:22.46 30:08.69
3rd Down Conversions: Conversion % 40.12% 40.36%
3rd Down Conversions: Attempts - Conversions 167 - 67 166 - 67
4th Down Conversions: Conversion % 42.86% 60%
4th Down Conversions: Attempts - Conversions 14 - 6 15 - 9
Red Zone: Success % 86.67% 88.64%
Red Zone: Attempts - Scores 45 - 39 44 - 39
Field Goals: Success % 66.7% 70.8%
Field Goals: Attempts - Made 21 - 14 24 - 17
PAT Kicking: Success % 100% 100%
PAT Kicking: Attempts - Made 35 - 35 33 - 33
2-Point Conversions: Success % - 100%
2-Point Conversions: Attempts - Made 0 - 0 2 - 2
Team Schedule
Date Opponent Result Game Time Attendance
08/28/25 Buffalo W 23-10 3:22 47,774
09/06/25 Northwestern State W 66-0 3:15 42,447
09/13/25 @ California L 14-27 3:28 38,556
09/27/25 Rutgers W 31-28 3:20 46,234
10/04/25 @ 3 Ohio State L 3-42 3:14 105,114
10/11/25 Purdue W 27-20 3:35 49,254
10/17/25 Nebraska W 24-6 3:09 48,549
10/25/25 @ Iowa L 3-41 3:01 69,250
11/01/25 Michigan State W 23-20 3:29 45,339
11/14/25 @ 5 Oregon L 13-42 3:38 58,830
11/22/25 @ Northwestern L 35-38 3:24 15,323
11/29/25 Wisconsin W 17-7 3:15 46,038
12/26/25 + New Mexico W 20-17 1:50 27,439
@ : Away, + : Neutral Site
Team Record
Split Record
All Games 8-5
at Home 7-0
on Road/Neutral Site 1-5
vs. Conference 5-4
vs. Non-Conference 3-1
vs. Ranked (AP) 0-2
vs. Unranked (AP) 8-3
vs. FBS (I-A) 7-5
vs. FCS (I-AA) 1-0
vs. FBS Winning 2-5
vs. FBS Non-Winning 5-0
vs. BCS AQ 5-5
vs. BCS non-AQ 2-0
vs. FBS Power 5 5-5
vs. FBS non-Power 5 2-0
in August/September 3-1
in October 2-2
in November 2-2
in December/January 1-0