Minnesota Golden Gophers

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Minnesota Golden Gophers

5-5 (3-4), 8th Big Ten

 Last Game
Nov 7, 2009 Illinois, L 32-35 
 
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South Dakota State Jackrabbits Nov 14, 2009 South Dakota State, 12:00 pm 
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Defensive TD sparks Illinois past Minnesota 35-32

Defensive TD sparks Illinois past Minnesota 35-32
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, Nov 7, 2009
Terry Hawthorne returned an interception for a touchdown and Clay Nurse had four of Illinois' seven sacks to lead the Illini to a 35-32 victory over Minnesota on Saturday. Jacob Charest threw for 185 yards and a touchdown after replacing Juice Williams, who left in the first quarter with an injured left ankle. ...More
 •  Minnesota falls to Illinois Nov 8 (Winona Daily News)*
 •  Jon Hoese has breakout day for Minnesota Gophers Nov 7 (Pioneer Press)*
 •  Gophers blow their opportunities in loss to Illinois Nov 7 (Pioneer Press)*
 •  Receiver by committee: Sophomore tailback Duane Bennett is the only Minnesota player besides Eric Decker with multiple ... Nov 7 (Pioneer Press)*
 • Gophers DB Carter arrested, will play - Nov 3 (AP)
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Minnesota Team Report

Minnesota Team Report Nov 4, 2009

Few teams have successfully ridden the emotional rollercoaster that the Gophers have been on for the last seven days.

A week ago, Minnesota head coach Tim Brewster announced that the team's best offensive player, receiver Eric Decker, would miss the rest of the year with a foot injury. An inspired Gophers team, however, found a way to top a Michigan State squad Saturday that had come within two seconds of its own upset over Iowa a week earlier.

But for the second time this season, trouble followed victory for the Gophers.

Key reserve cornerback Michael Carter was arrested early Monday morning near campus for underage drinking and obstruction of justice. Despite his arrest, Carter will play, Brewster announced Tuesday. ...More

 
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  • Lewis loved trip to Gopher Nation - Nov 4
  • Visit solidifies Minnesota commitment for Allen - Nov 3
  • Visit to Minnesota surprises Vereen - Nov 2
  • Campion can't wait - Nov 1
  • Lewis gets a good look at the U - Nov 1
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 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio/Video
 Sat, Sep 5 at Syracuse W 23-20 --
 Sat, Sep 12 Air Force W 20-13 --
 Sat, Sep 19 (8) California L 21-35 --
 Sat, Sep 26 at Northwestern W 35-24 --
 Sat, Oct 3 Wisconsin L 28-31 --
 Sat, Oct 10 Purdue W 35-20 --
 Sat, Oct 17 at (14) Penn State L 0-20 --
 Sat, Oct 24 at (18) Ohio State L 7-38 --
 Sat, Oct 31 Michigan State W 42-34 --
 Sat, Nov 7 Illinois L 32-35 --
 Sat, Nov 14 South Dakota State 12:00 pm --
 Sat, Nov 21 at (8) Iowa TBA --
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 Iowa (13) 5-1  9-1 
 Ohio State (8) 5-1  8-2 
 Penn State (17) 4-2  8-2 
 Wisconsin (20) 4-2  7-2 
 Northwestern 3-3  6-4 
 Michigan State 3-3  5-5 
 Purdue 3-3  4-6 
 Minnesota 3-4  5-5 
 Illinois 2-5  3-6 
 Michigan 1-5  5-5 
 Indiana 1-5  4-6 
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Minnesota quarterback Adam Weber throws in the third quarter against Michigan State during the third quarter of their NCAA college football game in Minneapolis, Minn. Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.
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Michigan State's B.J. Cunninghan (3) drops a pass as Minnesota cornerback Marcus Sherels defends during the fourth quarter of their NCAA college football game in Minneapolis, Minn. Saturday Oct. 31, 2009.
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Minnesota runningback Duane Bennett runs in a fumble recovery for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against Michigan State during their NCAA college football game in Minneapolis, Minn. Saturday Oct. 31, 2009.
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Minnesota players Brandon Green, center, and Troy Stoudermire, right, celebrate with Duane Bennett, left, after Bennett scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter against Michigan State during their NCAA football game in Minneapolis, Minn. Saturday Oct. 31, 2009.
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 Team Stats
  TDs Yds PassYds RushYds
 Offense27 311.8 213.2 98.6
 Defense31 397.1 231.1 166.0