Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
6-4, 2-2 Away
17
6-4, 2-2 Away
2-8, 2-4 Home
3
2-8, 2-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
309
Total Yards
276
0
Turnovers
2
18
1st Downs
13
5-24
Penalties
6-45
3/12
3rd Down
4/14
1/2
4th Down
0/1
34:26
Possession
25:34
Game Information
Champaign, IL
1st Quarter
Field Goal
7:48 - 1st
0
MINN
3
ILL
ILLINOIS 20 yard field goal GOOD.
ill drive: 9 plays 89 yards, 03:49 ill fg, 3:49
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
3:30 - 2nd
3
MINN
3
ILL
MINNESOTA 20 yard field goal GOOD.
minn drive: 10 plays 65 yards, 04:32 minn fg, 4:32
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
2:31 - 3rd
10
MINN
3
ILL
MINNESOTA rush for a touchdown.
minn drive: 11 plays 51 yards, 06:05 minn td, 6:05
Extra Point
2:31 - 3rd
10
MINN
3
ILL
MINNESOTA Extra point GOOD.
minn drive: 11 plays 51 yards, 06:05 minn td, 6:05
4th Quarter
Touchdown
1:34 - 4th
16
MINN
3
ILL
MINNESOTA rush for a touchdown.
minn drive: 3 plays 19 yards, 00:57 minn td, 0:57
Extra Point
1:34 - 4th
17
MINN
3
ILL
MINNESOTA Extra point GOOD.
minn drive: 3 plays 19 yards, 00:57 minn td, 0:57
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2026 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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