2026 Minnesota Golden Gophers Total Defense Game Log through 10/17/2026
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/26 | Eastern Illinois | Turf | W 59-7 | 51 | 59 | 43 | 110 | 2.56 |
| 09/12/26 | Mississippi State | Turf | L 13-38 | 252 | 227 | 68 | 479 | 7.04 |
| 09/19/26 | Akron | Turf | W 41-7 | 48 | 173 | 60 | 221 | 3.68 |
| 09/26/26 | @ Washington | Turf | W 27-24 | 40 | 239 | 55 | 279 | 5.07 |
| 10/03/26 | Michigan | Turf | W 20-14 | 79 | 101 | 49 | 180 | 3.67 |
| 10/10/26 | @ Purdue | Grass | L 13-41 | 305 | 159 | 71 | 464 | 6.54 |
| Totals | 775 | 958 | 346 | 1733 | 5.01 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | ||||||||