Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
4-2, 1-2 Big Ten
14
4-2, 1-2 Big Ten
6-1, 3-1 Big Ten
26
6-1, 3-1 Big Ten
Game Leaders
21
T. MorganQB
4/12, 1 INT
21
252
T. DeVitoQB
25/32, 1 TD
252
127
M. IbrahimRB
15 CAR, 1 TD
127
180
C. BrownRB
41 CAR
180
32
B. Spann-FordTE
4 REC
32
62
I. WilliamsWR
9 REC
62
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None
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1
J. NewtonDT
1
13
T. NubinS
9 SOLO
13
6
G. JacasEDGE
5 SOLO
6
Team Stats
180
Total Yards
472
3
Turnovers
0
12
1st Downs
27
2-20
Penalties
6-56
2/7
3rd Down
6/17
1/1
4th Down
4/4
19:56
Possession
40:04
Game Information
Champaign, IL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 27 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 2-7 | 6-17 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 4-4 |
| Total Yards | 180 | 472 |
| Passing | 38 | 252 |
| Comp/Att | 6/18 | 25/32 |
| Yards per pass | 2.1 | 7.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing | 142 | 220 |
| Rushing Attempts | 24 | 54 |
| Yards per rush | 5.9 | 4.1 |
| Penalties | 2-20 | 6-56 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Possession | 19:56 | 40:04 |
MINN @ ILL Videos
Tommy Devito crosses goal line for 5-yard TD
Illinois defender swoops in to pick off Minnesota early
Mohamed Ibrahim goes 21-yard on impressive carry
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 |
NCAAF News
Michigan AD Warde Manuel doesn't want to leave
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel is defending his resume; and says he does not want to leave the school.
1m
How DJ Eliot's daughter continues to inspire him and his family
NC State's defensive coordinator continues to find ways to honor his daughter after she died of cancer.
1h
Sources: Tom Herman to join FSU as assistant to Mike Norvell
Florida State will hire former Texas, Houston and Florida Atlantic coach Tom Herman for this season, sources told ESPN's Adam Rittenberg Monday, and the 51-year-old who last coached in 2024 with the Owls, will become assistant to head coach Mike Norvell.
15h