| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
Game flow
Minnesota won by 28 · 6 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
MINN biggest lead
+28
Q4 4:24
NU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
MINN 80% · NU 0%
tied 20% · 48:04 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Minnesota is ahead, below it Northwestern. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
3:04
TD Mohamed Ibrahim 6 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)9 plays, 82 yds, 4:35 · from MINN 18
NU 0–7 MINN2nd quarter
7:57
TD Mohamed Ibrahim 1 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)11 plays, 60 yds, 5:26 · from MINN 40
NU 0–14 MINN1:27
FG Adam Stage 35 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 76 yds, 0:41 · from NU 7
NU 3–14 MINN3rd quarter
12:16
FG Matthew Trickett 41 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 2 yds, 2:31 · from NU 25
NU 3–17 MINN4th quarter
14:57
TD Mohamed Ibrahim 1 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)12 plays, 59 yds, 7:11 · from MINN 41
NU 3–24 MINN4:24
TD Zach Evans 6 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)12 plays, 61 yds, 7:59 · from MINN 39
NU 3–31 MINNDrives
MINN 5/12 scoredNU 1/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | MINN | MINN 25 | 3 | 0 | 1:26 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:34 | NU | NU 38 | 3 | 5 | 1:39 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:55 | MINN | MINN 22 | 3 | 0 | 0:56 | Punt |
| Q1 | 10:59 | NU | NU 40 | 6 | 42 | 3:20 | Downs |
| Q1 | 7:39 | MINN | MINN 18 | 9 | 82 | 4:35 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:04 | NU | NU 25 | 3 | -2 | 2:00 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:04 | MINN | MINN 33 | 3 | 5 | 1:20 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:44 | NU | NU 15 | 3 | 7 | 1:21 | Punt |
| Q2 | 13:23 | MINN | MINN 40 | 11 | 60 | 5:26 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:57 | NU | NU 25 | 5 | 16 | 2:39 | Punt |
| Q2 | 5:18 | MINN | MINN 22 | 6 | 37 | 3:10 | Punt |
| Q2 | 2:08 | NU | NU 7 | 6 | 76 | 0:41 | Field Goal |
Win probability
Minnesota 100% · pregame line Minnesota −17.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Sullivan | 9/11 | 94 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 |
| Ryan Hilinski | 3/11 | 68 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Carl Richardson | 2/7 | 37 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Cole Freeman | 1/3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 86.1 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Hull | 13 | 54 | 4.2 | 0 | 23 |
| Cole Freeman | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Andrew Clair | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Malik Washington | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brendan Sullivan | 5 | -2 | -0.4 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Washington | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 0 | 49 |
| Evan Hull | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 31 |
| Marshall Lang | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 |
| Genson Hooper Price | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Raymond Niro III | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Donny Navarro III | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Stage | 1/1 | 100.0 | 35 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Akers | 5 | 193 | 38.6 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
Biggest plays
MINN +8% Q1 7:39 Mohamed Ibrahim run for 14 yds to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down
MINN +6% Q1 3:04 Mohamed Ibrahim run for 6 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
MINN +5% Q2 1:27 Adam Stage kickoff for 55 yds , Quentin Redding return for 6 yds to the Minn 5
NU +5% Q1 3:04 Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
MINN +4% Q1 11:55 Athan Kaliakmanis pass incomplete
Team stats
| Stat | NU | MINN |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 10 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-12 | 6-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 278 | 366 |
| Passing | 206 | 64 |
| Comp/Att | 15/32 | 7/13 |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 4.9 |
| Rushing | 72 | 302 |
| Rushing Attempts | 22 | 58 |
| Yards per rush | 3.3 | 5.2 |
| Penalties | 3-34 | 4-43 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 19:38 | 40:22 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 2 at NU 47 Cole Freeman pass incomplete
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at NU 39 Cole Freeman run for 8 yds to the Nwest 47
Q4 0:56 3rd & 3 at NU 31 Cole Freeman run for 8 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:56 2nd & 3 at NU 31 Cole Freeman pass incomplete
Q4 0:56 1st & 10 at NU 24 Cole Freeman pass complete to Raymond Niro III for 7 yds to the Nwest 31
Q4 0:56 4th & 3 at MINN 31 Mark Crawford punt for 44 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 24
Q4 3:18 3rd & 3 at MINN 31 Zach Evans run for no gain to the Minn 31
Q4 3:18 2nd & 7 at MINN 27 Zach Evans run for 4 yds to the Minn 31
Q4 3:18 1st & 10 at MINN 24 Zach Evans run for 3 yds to the Minn 27
Q4 3:18 2nd & 3 at MINN 37 Carl Richardson pass intercepted
Q4 4:24 1st & 10 at MINN 44 Evan Hull run for 7 yds to the Minn 37
Q4 4:24 2nd & 10 at NU 25 Carl Richardson pass complete to Evan Hull for 31 yds to the Minn 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:24 1st & 10 at NU 25 Carl Richardson pass incomplete
Q4 4:24 Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 4:24 1st & Goal at NU 6 Zach Evans run for 6 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
Q4 12:23 3rd & 5 at NU 18 Zach Evans run for 12 yds to the Nwest 6 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:23 2nd & 9 at NU 22 Zach Evans run for 4 yds to the Nwest 18
Q4 12:23 1st & 10 at NU 23 Trey Potts run for 1 yd to the Nwest 22
Q4 12:23 3rd & 6 at NU 36 Athan Kaliakmanis run for 13 yds to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:23 2nd & 8 at NU 38 Bryce Williams run for 2 yds to the Nwest 36
Q4 12:23 1st & 10 at NU 40 Bryce Williams run for 2 yds to the Nwest 38
Q4 12:23 3rd & 2 at NU 42 Trey Potts run for 2 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:23 2nd & 9 at NU 49 Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 7 yds to the Nwest 42
Q4 12:23 1st & 10 at 50 Trey Potts run for 1 yd to the Nwest 49