Minnesota Golden Gophers

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	12	265	3,709	758	4.9	2,196	526	4.2	1,513	232	6.5	23	172	197	120	61	16	39	338
Team Rank		108th	123rd	117th	118th	58th	42nd	77th	122nd	125th	106th	49th	59th	123rd	50th	122nd	103rd	1st	1st
Opponent	12	274	4,160	777	5.5	2,066	422	4.9	2,094	332	6.3	23	136	207	100	95	12	64	640
Opponent Rank		29th	15th	7th	55th	59th	10th	98th	5th	16th	19th	80th	94th	9th	48th	12th	6th	102nd	72nd
Net		-9	-451	-19	-0.6	+130	+104	-0.7	-581	-100	+0.2	0	+36	-10	+20	-34	+4	-25	-302
Net Rank		78th	90th	67th	99th	60th	23rd	98th	103rd	117th	69th	60th	45th	78th	43rd	111th	33rd	9th	6th

Player Stats

	Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
	Demry Croft D. Croft	9	51	122	41.8	13.6	674	5.5	74.9	4	7	87.6	3.3	5.7	63	20	148
	Conor Rhoda C. Rhoda	6	59	109	54.1	18.2	839	7.7	139.8	5	4	126.6	4.6	3.7	67	2	15

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Rodney Smith R. Smith	12	229	19.1	977	4.3	81.4	3	51	246	1,084
Kobe McCrary K. McCrary	10	94	9.4	496	5.3	49.6	8	43	98	523
Demry Croft D. Croft	9	80	8.9	309	3.9	34.3	4	73
Shannon Brooks S. Brooks	6	79	13.2	369	4.7	61.5	5	40	84	428
Conor Rhoda C. Rhoda	6	18	3.0	11	0.6	1.8	0	7
Jonathan Femi-Cole J. Femi-Cole	3	9	3.0	42	4.7	14.0	0	21
Phillip Howard P. Howard	10	5	0.5	12	2.4	1.2	0	12	16	144
Demetrius Douglas D. Douglas	3	2	0.7	3	1.5	1.0	0	2	13	86
Mark Williams M. Williams	7	1	0.1	-9	-9.0	-1.3	0	-9	3	34

Receiving	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Tyler Johnson T. Johnson	10	35	68	3.5	677	19.3	67.7	7	67
Rodney Smith R. Smith	12	17	20	1.4	107	6.3	8.9	0	22	246	1,084
Phillip Howard P. Howard	10	11	25	1.1	132	12.0	13.2	0	25	16	144
Demetrius Douglas D. Douglas	3	11	15	3.7	83	7.5	27.7	0	27	13	86
Brandon Lingen B. Lingen	10	9	17	0.9	84	9.3	8.4	2	24
Nate Wozniak N. Wozniak	12	7	14	0.6	104	14.9	8.7	0	50
Shannon Brooks S. Brooks	6	5	10	0.8	59	11.8	9.8	0	22	84	428
Eric Carter E. Carter	9	4	11	0.4	86	21.5	9.6	0	35
Kobe McCrary K. McCrary	10	4	5	0.4	27	6.8	2.7	0	13	98	523
Rashad Still R. Still	7	2	11	0.3	68	34.0	9.7	0	36
Mark Williams M. Williams	7	2	17	0.3	43	21.5	6.1	0	22	3	34
Ko Kieft K. Kieft	2	2	3	1.0	17	8.5	8.5	0	12
Will Reger W. Reger	2	1	1	0.5	26	26.0	13.0	0	26

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Thomas Barber T. Barber	10	60	13	73	7	1.5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Celestin J. Celestin	8	50	6	56	4	1.0	0	1	31	31	1	31
Jacob Huff J. Huff	10	41	7	48	2	0.0	0	3	67	22.3	1	67
Antonio Shenault A. Shenault	10	37	4	41	2	1.0	0
Adekunle Ayinde A. Ayinde	7	31	6	37	2	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Duke McGhee D. McGhee	7	26	9	35	3	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Kamal Martin K. Martin	10	25	6	31	3	2.0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Carter Coughlin C. Coughlin	9	26	3	29	8	6.5	0
Blake Cashman B. Cashman	7	19	4	23	2	2.0	0
Steven Richardson S. Richardson	8	15	3	18	4	0.0	0
Merrick Jackson M. Jackson	8	8	7	15	3	2.5	0
Gary Moore G. Moore	8	11	3	14	2	1.0	0
Kiondre Thomas K. Thomas	4	12	0	12	0	0.0	0
Ken Handy-Holly K. Handy-Holly	5	11	1	12	0	0.0	0
Winston DeLattiboudere W. DeLattiboudere	6	8	1	9	3	2.0	0
Nate Umlor N. Umlor	5	6	3	9	0	0.0	0
Daletavious McGhee D. McGhee	1	2	6	8	0	0.0		0	0		0
Antoine Winfield Jr. A. Winfield Jr.	3	7	0	7	1	1.0	0
Justus Harris J. Harris	3	5	2	7	0	0.0	0
Jaylen Waters J. Waters	5	5	2	7	1	0.0	0
Andrew Stelter A. Stelter	5	5	1	6	1	1.5	0
Julian Huff J. Huff	3	5	0	5	1	0.0	0
Eric Carter E. Carter	9	4	0	4	1	0.0	0
Cody Poock C. Poock	3	3	0	3	0	0.0	0
Tai'yon Devers T. Devers	2	2	1	3	1	1.0	0
Jonathan Femi-Cole J. Femi-Cole	3	2	0	2	0	0.0	0
Calvin Swenson C. Swenson	2	0	2	2	0	0.0	0
Colton Beebe C. Beebe	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Zo Craighton Z. Craighton	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Phillip Howard P. Howard	10	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Hunter Register H. Register	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Ryan Santoso R. Santoso	12	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Melvin Holland Jr. M. Holland Jr.	1	0	1	1	0	0.0		0	0		0
Will Reger W. Reger	2	0	1	1	0	0.0	0

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD	PR LNG
Shannon Brooks S. Brooks	6	18	347	19.3	0
Rodney Smith R. Smith	12	14	363	25.9	1
Drew Hmielewski D. Hmielewski	5					5	25	5.0	0	13
Antonio Shenault A. Shenault	10					4	11	2.8	0	12
Kobe McCrary K. McCrary	10	3	43	14.3	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Emmit Carpenter E. Carpenter	11	14	20	70.0	0-0	5-5	4-6	5-8	0-1	31	31	100.0	73

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Ryan Santoso R. Santoso	12	66	2,838	43.0	68	0
	Jacob Herbers J. Herbers	2	1	11	11.0	11	0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

12.2

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333