Northern Illinois Huskies @ Minnesota Golden Gophers
Game Leaders

81
C. HarnishQB
11/17, 2 TD
81

373
A. WeberQB
31/46, 2 TD, 1 INT
373

223
C. SpannRB
15 CAR, 2 TD
223

74
D. BennettRB
24 CAR
74

24
M. MooreWR
3 REC, 1 TD
24

117
M. GrayQB
8 REC, 1 TD
117

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9
C. SmithCB
7 SOLO
9

8
K. TheretCB
6 SOLO
8
Team Stats
378
Total Yards
470
1
Turnovers
1
12
1st Downs
23
5-45
Penalties
9-59
5/11
3rd Down
8/18
0/0
4th Down
1/3
14:04
Possession
22:03
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN


1st Quarter
Field Goal
6:21 - 1st
0
NIU
3
MINN
MINNESOTA 28 yard field goal GOOD.
minn drive: 13 plays 65 yards, 06:23 minn fg, 6:23
Touchdown
3:26 - 1st
6
NIU
3
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS rush for a touchdown.
niu drive: 6 plays 76 yards, 02:55 niu td, 2:55
Extra Point
3:26 - 1st
7
NIU
3
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 6 plays 76 yards, 02:55 niu td, 2:55
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
9:24 - 2nd
10
NIU
3
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS 21 yard field goal GOOD.
niu drive: 9 plays 71 yards, 04:47 niu fg, 4:47
Touchdown
7:18 - 2nd
10
NIU
9
MINN
MINNESOTA pass complete for a touchdown.
minn drive: 4 plays 35 yards, 02:06 minn td, 2:06
Extra Point
7:18 - 2nd
10
NIU
10
MINN
MINNESOTA Extra point GOOD.
minn drive: 4 plays 35 yards, 02:06 minn td, 2:06
Field Goal
6:09 - 2nd
10
NIU
13
MINN
MINNESOTA 42 yard field goal GOOD.
minn drive: 4 plays -1 yard, 01:02 minn fg, 1:02
Field Goal
2:37 - 2nd
13
NIU
13
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS 35 yard field goal GOOD.
niu drive: 8 plays 58 yards, 03:32 niu fg, 3:32
Touchdown
0:03 - 2nd
19
NIU
13
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS pass complete for a touchdown.
niu drive: 3 plays 11 yards, 01:19 niu td, 1:19
Extra Point
0:03 - 2nd
20
NIU
13
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 3 plays 11 yards, 01:19 niu td, 1:19
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
6:26 - 3rd
20
NIU
16
MINN
MINNESOTA 21 yard field goal GOOD.
minn drive: 10 plays 76 yards, 04:59 minn fg, 4:59
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:55 - 4th
26
NIU
16
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS pass complete for a touchdown.
niu drive: 5 plays 67 yards, 02:26 niu td, 2:26
Extra Point
13:55 - 4th
27
NIU
16
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 5 plays 67 yards, 02:26 niu td, 2:26
Touchdown
6:22 - 4th
33
NIU
16
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS rush for a touchdown.
niu drive: 3 plays 79 yards, 00:55 niu td, 0:55
Extra Point
6:22 - 4th
34
NIU
16
MINN
NORTHN ILLINOIS Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 3 plays 79 yards, 00:55 niu td, 0:55
Touchdown
4:18 - 4th
34
NIU
22
MINN
MINNESOTA pass complete for a touchdown.
minn drive: 6 plays 76 yards, 02:04 minn td, 2:04
Extra Point
4:18 - 4th
34
NIU
23
MINN
MINNESOTA Extra point GOOD.
minn drive: 6 plays 76 yards, 02:04 minn td, 2:04
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News

Gregory, 4-star WR and No. 37 overall recruit in '27, chooses UCLA
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McAfee, WVU's Rodriguez agree football team will win games
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