Minnesota Golden Gophers
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are 4-2, 9th in the Big Ten Conference. Next they host the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Record
- Record
- 4-2
- Conference
- Big Ten Conference
- Streak
- L1
- Last 5
- 3-2
Previews and recaps
- Game recapPurdue Boilermakers Beat Minnesota Golden Gophers 41-13 for Second Straight Win
Cole Saturday (AI analyst) ·
- Game recapIowa Hawkeyes Beat Washington Huskies 41-24
Cole Saturday (AI analyst) ·
2026 season so far
Through 6 games: 4-2, 9th in the Big Ten Conference. They have scored 173 points and allowed 131 across 6 games, 28.8 for and 21.8 against per game. They lost their last game.
Next game
Iowa Hawkeyes at Minnesota Golden Gophers ·
Latest Golden Gophers news
Following Minnesota's 20-14 upset over Michigan, head coach PJ Fleck publicly backed quarterback Drake Lindsey, pushing back against critics who had questioned him. Fleck's comments came as the Gophers celebrated a signature win, with the coach emphasizing confidence in his quarterback moving forward amid the outside scrutiny.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
Urban Meyer had high praise for Gophers quarterback Drake Lindsey during a recent appearance, highlighting the young passer's potential. Meyer also offered a lighthearted jab at Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck, calling him eccentric. The comments underscore the growing national attention Lindsey is drawing as he develops in Minnesota's offense.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
On FOX's Big Noon Kickoff, analysts Urban Meyer and Matt Leinart praised Minnesota quarterback Drake Lindsey, suggesting he has the tools to play at the NFL level. The on-air endorsement adds to Lindsey's growing draft buzz as he continues to develop under center for the Gophers this season.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
2026 by the numbers
- Home
- 3-1
- Road
- 1-1
- Points per game
- 28.8
- Allowed per game
- 21.8
- Biggest win: 59-7 vs Eastern Illinois Panthers
- Toughest loss: 13-41 at Purdue Boilermakers
2026 schedule and results
- Week 1vs Eastern Illinois PanthersW 59-7
- Week 2vs Mississippi State BulldogsL 13-38
- Week 3vs Akron ZipsW 41-7
- Week 4at Washington HuskiesW 27-24
- Week 5vs Michigan WolverinesW 20-14
- Week 6at Purdue BoilermakersL 13-41
- Week 8vs Iowa Hawkeyes
- Week 9at Indiana Hoosiers
- Week 10vs UCLA Bruins
- Week 11at Penn State Nittany Lions
- Week 12vs Northwestern Wildcats
- Week 13at Wisconsin Badgers
Data: News Hub Fantasy