Illinois Fighting Illini @ Minnesota Golden Gophers
4-5, 2-4 Big Ten
27
4-5, 2-4 Big Ten
5-4, 3-3 Big Ten
26
5-4, 3-3 Big Ten
Game Leaders
212
L. AltmyerQB
24/31, 3 TD, 1 INT
212
167
A. KaliakmanisQB
11/22, 3 TD
167
89
K. FeaginRB
22 CAR
89
75
J. NubinRB
19 CAR
75
131
I. WilliamsWR
13 REC, 2 TD
131
58
B. Spann-FordTE
3 REC, 1 TD
58
1
S. ColemanEDGE
1
2
J. JoynerEDGE
2
6
K. RandolphDT
4 SOLO
6
11
C. LindenbergLB
9 SOLO
11
Team Stats
371
Total Yards
260
3
Turnovers
1
19
1st Downs
16
4-33
Penalties
2-10
9/17
3rd Down
3/12
1/1
4th Down
1/2
31:38
Possession
28:22
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 16 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-17 | 3-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 371 | 260 |
| Passing | 297 | 167 |
| Comp/Att | 27/34 | 11/22 |
| Yards per pass | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 74 | 93 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 2.1 | 2.7 |
| Penalties | 4-33 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:38 | 28:22 |
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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