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    JohnNestor

    Minnesota Golden Gophers
    • Minnesota Golden Gophers
    • #17
    • Defensive BackDB
    • Class
      Senior
    • HT/WT
      1.85 m, 95 kg
    • Birthplace
      Chicago, IL
    • Class
      Senior
    • HT/WT
      1.85 m, 95 kg
    • Birthplace
      Chicago, IL
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • SOLO
      20
      FF
      1
      INT
      1
      PD
      2
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    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultTOTSOLOASTSACK
    Sun 9/27@WASHWASH
    W
    27-24
    2110
    Sat 10/3vsMICHMICH
    W
    20-14
    3300
    Sun 10/11@PURPUR
    L
    41-13
    4310
    Sat 10/24vsIOWA15IOWA
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    13-10
    11380
    Sat 10/31@IU4IU
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    23-16 OT
    4400

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                        2026 Big Ten Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        UCLA5-08-0
                        Indiana5-18-1
                        Ohio State4-16-2
                        USC4-27-2
                        Illinois3-25-3
                        Minnesota3-25-3
                        Iowa3-26-2
                        Oregon3-25-3
                        Northwestern3-26-2
                        Wisconsin3-25-3
                        Washington2-35-3
                        Michigan2-35-3
                        Nebraska2-35-3
                        Purdue2-33-5
                        Penn State1-44-4
                        Rutgers1-42-6
                        Maryland0-52-6
                        Michigan State0-52-6
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