Northwestern State Demons vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers
Sep 6, 2025
FINAL
1-1Northwestern State
0
2-0Minnesota
66
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | 35 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 66 |
Game Recap
Nine players score TDs; Minnesota routs Northwestern State 66-0 in weather-shortened game. John Nestor had a pick-six on the game’s first offensive play and Minnesota scored five first-quarter touchdowns en route to overwhelming FCS Northwestern State 66-0 Saturday.
Scoring Summary
NWSTMINN
Q114:54John Nestor 29 Yd Interception Return (Brady Denaburg Kick).07- Q19:33A.J. Turner 1 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick).014
- Q15:32Le'Meke Brockington 7 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick).021
- Q11:07Drake Lindsey 1 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick).028
- Q10:27Matt Kingsbury 25 Yd Fumble Return (Brady Denaburg Kick).035
- Q212:20Javon Tracy 45 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick).042
- Q210:43Cam Davis 7 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick).049
- Q25:40Fame Ijeboi 22 Yd pass from Max Shikenjanski (Daniel Jackson Kick).056
- Q22:38Brady Denaburg 27 Yd Field Goal.059
- Q311:47Max Shikenjanski 8 Yd Run (Daniel Jackson Kick).066
Game Drives
1st Quarter
- Interception Touchdown — 1 play, 0 yards, 0:0607
- Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 1:4107
- Touchdown — 7 plays, 50 yards, 3:40014
- Punt — 3 plays, -12 yards, 1:01014
- Touchdown — 7 plays, 44 yards, 3:00021
- Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 2:20021
- Touchdown — 4 plays, 41 yards, 2:05028
- Fumble Return Touchdown — 2 plays, 0 yards, 0:40035
2nd Quarter
- Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:22035
- Touchdown — 4 plays, 67 yards, 1:45042
- Interception — 1 play, 0 yards, 0:07042
- Touchdown — 4 plays, 31 yards, 1:24049
- Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 2:10049
- Touchdown — 5 plays, 48 yards, 2:48056
- Fumble — 2 plays, 4 yards, 0:52056
- Field Goal — 4 plays, -3 yards, 2:03059
- End of Half — 4 plays, 15 yards, 2:33059
3rd Quarter
- Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:13066
- Punt — 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:39066
- Interception — 12 plays, 42 yards, 6:33066
4th Quarter
- Punt — 6 plays, 13 yards, 3:42066
- Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 1:38066
- Punt — 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:56066
- Downs — 8 plays, 51 yards, 5:04066
Team Stats
NWSTMINN0Points66
42Total Yards484
23Pass Yards226
19Rush Yards258
20:32Time of Possession33:13
2First Downs25
0Touchdowns9
4Turnovers1
13Penalty Yards45
Game Details
Saturday, September 6, 2025 · 12:00 PM
Huntington Bank Stadium · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 42,447 (83.5%)