Minnesota Golden Gophers

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	12	221	3,724	744	5.0	1,920	470	4.1	1,804	274	6.6	195	104	81	81	68	593
Team Rank		111th	110th	118th	96th	63rd	60th	64th	111th	112th	88th	110th	63rd	110th	110th	39th	49th
Opponent	12	380	4,837		6.0	2,237	459	4.9	2,600	353	7.4	267	126	122	122	54	445
Opponent Rank		88th	60th		90th	84th	46th	97th	39th	27th	80th	79th	94th	46th	46th	116th	117th
Net		-159	-1,113	+744	-1.0	-317	+11	-0.8	-796	-79	-0.8	-72	-22	-41	-41	+14	+148
Net Rank		107th	105th	116th	102nd	78th	57th	91st	103rd	95th	88th	113th	86th	105th	105th	95th	103rd

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Marqueis Gray M. Gray	11	108	213	50.7	19.4	1,495	7.0	135.9	8	8	114.5	3.8	3.8
Max Shortell M. Shortell	6	26	54	48.1	9.0	309	5.7	51.5	2	2	101.0	3.7	3.7
Brandon Green B. Green	11	0	2	0.0	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Marqueis Gray M. Gray	11	199	18.1	966	4.9	87.8	6
Duane Bennett D. Bennett	12	166	13.8	639	3.8	53.3	3	169	662
Donnell Kirkwood D. Kirkwood	10	63	6.3	229	3.6	22.9	3
Max Shortell M. Shortell	6	11	1.8	14	1.3	2.3	0
David Cobb D. Cobb	3	10	3.3	57	5.7	19.0	0
Lamonte Edwards L. Edwards	9	8	0.9	11	1.4	1.2	1
Devin Crawford-Tufts D. Crawford-Tufts	5	2	0.4	1	0.5	0.2	0	10	157
Malcolm Moulton M. Moulton	10	1	0.1	13	13.0	1.3	0	15	187
Jordan Wettstein J. Wettstein	5	1	0.2	5	5.0	1.0	1
Marcus Jones M. Jones	6	1	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	10	142
Da'Jon McKnight D. McKnight	12	1	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	52	760
Devon Wright D. Wright	3	1	0.3	-1	-1.0	-0.3	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Da'Jon McKnight D. McKnight	12	51	4.3	760	14.9	63.3	4	52	760
Collin McGarry C. McGarry	9	16	1.8	120	7.5	13.3	2
Brandon Green B. Green	11	15	1.4	190	12.7	17.3	1
Malcolm Moulton M. Moulton	10	14	1.4	174	12.4	17.4	0	15	187
Eric Lair E. Lair	8	11	1.4	168	15.3	21.0	1
Marcus Jones M. Jones	6	9	1.5	142	15.8	23.7	0	10	142
Devin Crawford-Tufts D. Crawford-Tufts	5	8	1.6	156	19.5	31.2	0	10	157
John Rabe J. Rabe	4	4	1.0	36	9.0	9.0	2
Duane Bennett D. Bennett	12	3	0.3	23	7.7	1.9	0	169	662
Drew Goodger D. Goodger	2	2	1.0	7	3.5	3.5	0
Ge'Shun Harris G. Harris	1	1	1.0	28	28.0	28.0	0

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Kim Royston K. Royston	12	71	52	123	4	1.0	1	0	0	0
Gary Tinsley G. Tinsley	12	43	44	87	9	4.0
Mike Rallis M. Rallis	12	53	30	83	5	1.5
Keanon Cooper K. Cooper	12	34	43	77	6	1.0
Brock Vereen B. Vereen	12	46	21	67	4		1	0	0	0
Kyle Henderson K. Henderson	11	42	23	65	4	2.0
Christyn Lewis C. Lewis	11	27	15	42	1
Aaron Hill A. Hill	8	16	16	32	1	1.0
Anthony Jacobs A. Jacobs	11	13	13	26	6	1.0
Troy Stoudermire T. Stoudermire	4	20	4	24	3		2	19	9.5	0
Brandon Kirksey B. Kirksey	10	8	11	19	1
Lamonte Edwards L. Edwards	9	6	11	17	0
Michael Amaefula M. Amaefula	8	5	12	17	2	1.5
Cedric Thompson C. Thompson	5	10	6	16	0
D.L. Wilhite	8	10	6	16	3	3.0
Ben Perry B. Perry	9	6	9	15	2	1.0
Ra'Shede Hageman R. Hageman	6	10	3	13	4	2.0
Shady Salamon S. Salamon	7	8	3	11	1
James Manuel J. Manuel	6	6	5	11	0
Michael Carter M. Carter	5	8	2	10	0
Spencer Reeves S. Reeves	4	4	4	8	0
Chase Haviland C. Haviland	3	3	5	8	0
Derrick Wells D. Wells	6	3	5	8	0
Johnny Johnson J. Johnson	5	5	1	6	0
Cameron Botticelli C. Botticelli	5	1	5	6	0
Ryan Grant R. Grant	4	4	1	5	0
Matt Garin M. Garin	4	3	2	5	2
Kendall Gregory-Mcghee K. Gregory-Mcghee	4	3	2	5	2
Pat Sveum P. Sveum	3	2	3	5	0
Eric Jacques E. Jacques	3	0	4	4	0
Chris Hawthorne C. Hawthorne	6	2	1	3	0
Grayson Levine G. Levine	3	0	3	3	0
Joey Balthazor J. Balthazor	2	1	1	2	0
Donnell Kirkwood D. Kirkwood	10	1	1	2	0
Devon Wright D. Wright	3	1	1	2	0
Chris Bunders C. Bunders	1	1	0	1
Da'Jon McKnight D. McKnight	12	1	0	1	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Marqueis Gray M. Gray	11	6		6			36
Jordan Wettstein J. Wettstein	5	1		1	6	9	33
Chris Hawthorne C. Hawthorne	6			0	6	14	32
Duane Bennett D. Bennett	12	3	0	5			30
Da'Jon McKnight D. McKnight	12	0	4	4			24
Donnell Kirkwood D. Kirkwood	10	3		3			18
Collin McGarry C. McGarry	9		2	2			12
John Rabe J. Rabe	4		2	2			12
Lamonte Edwards L. Edwards	9	1		1			6
Brandon Green B. Green	11		1	1			6
Marcus Jones M. Jones	6	0	0	1			6
Eric Lair E. Lair	8		1	1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Marcus Jones M. Jones	6	13	370	28.5	1
Malcolm Moulton M. Moulton	10	13	260	20.0	0
Duane Bennett D. Bennett	12	11	344	31.3	1	1	30	30.0	1
Troy Stoudermire T. Stoudermire	4	8	173	21.6	0
Brandon Green B. Green	11					6	24	4.0	0
Devin Crawford-Tufts D. Crawford-Tufts	5	3	59	19.7	0
Tommy Olson T. Olson	2	3	37	12.3	0
John Rabe J. Rabe	4	3	28	9.3	0
Zac Epping Z. Epping	1	1	18	18.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Chris Hawthorne C. Hawthorne	6	6	9	66.7						14	15	93.3	32
	Jordan Wettstein J. Wettstein	5	6	6	100.0						9	10	90.0	27

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Dan Orseske D. Orseske	12	57	2,111	37.0
	David Schwerman D. Schwerman	2	2	47	23.5

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,746

Veltkamp

2,649

Mestemaker

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

27

Veltkamp

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.6

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

324.1

318.0

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

28.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
3	Louisiana	5	3	.625
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	4	.500
6	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Marshall	5	3	.625
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	4	4	.500
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	6	2	.750
2	Memphis	7	2	.778
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
6	South Florida	6	2	.750
7	UAB	4	4	.500
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	2	.778
2	Toledo	7	2	.778
3	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
4	Buffalo	6	3	.667
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	UMass	5	4	.556
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Ball State	3	6	.333
10	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
11	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
12	Sacramento State	2	8	.200
13	Akron	1	8	.111

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375