Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
2-9, 2-3 Away
38
2-9, 2-3 Away
5-5, 4-2 Home
34
5-5, 4-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
361
Total Yards
410
1
Turnovers
1
21
1st Downs
20
3-25
Penalties
5-50
7/15
3rd Down
6/14
0/0
4th Down
1/2
19:17
Possession
17:25
Game Information
Champaign, IL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-15 | 6-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 361 | 410 |
| Passing | 227 | 228 |
| Comp/Att | 20/37 | 11/24 |
| Yards per pass | 6.1 | 8.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 136 | 201 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| Penalties | 3-25 | 5-50 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 19:17 | 17:25 |
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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