Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Northwestern Wildcats

Nov 22, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MINN	0	21	7	7	35
NU	10	3	15	10	38

Game Recap

Olsen's 3rd field goal of game lifts Northwestern to wild 38-35 win over Minnesota. Jack Olsen's third field goal of the game, from 33 yards, snapped a tie with 53 seconds left and Northwestern ended a three-game losing streak with a wild 38-35 win over Minnesota at Wrigley Field on Saturday.

Scoring Summary

MINNNU

Q112:05Caleb Komolafe 46 Yd Run (Jack Olsen Kick).07
Q10:51Jack Olsen 34 Yd Field Goal.010
Q213:35D. Taylor run for 1 yd, for a TD (B. Denaburg KICK).710
Q27:38Jack Olsen 35 Yd Field Goal.713
Q23:09Javon Tracy 5 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick).1413
Q20:12Javon Tracy 24 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick).2113
Q312:43Javon Tracy 28 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick).2813
Q37:01Griffin Wilde 4 Yd pass from Preston Stone (Henry Helms Pass to Robby Preckel for Two-Point Conversion).2821
Q30:28Joseph Himon II 20 Yd Run (Jack Olsen Kick).2828
Q410:20Caleb Komolafe 2 Yd pass from Preston Stone (Jack Olsen Kick).2835
Q48:20Le'Meke Brockington 8 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick).3535
Q40:53Jack Olsen 33 Yd Field Goal.3538

Game Drives

1st Quarter

Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:55
07
Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 2:25
07
Field Goal — 15 plays, 51 yards, 8:43
010

2nd Quarter

Touchdown — 4 plays, 5 yards, 2:02
710
Field Goal — 10 plays, 58 yards, 5:50
713
Touchdown — 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:29
1413
Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:03
1413
Touchdown — 8 plays, 62 yards, 1:48
2113
End Of Half — 1 play, 3 yards, 0:12
2113

3rd Quarter

Fumble — 3 plays, 9 yards, 2:01
2113
Touchdown — 1 play, 28 yards, 0:09
2813
Touchdown — 9 plays, 79 yards, 5:37
2821
Missed FG — 6 plays, 35 yards, 2:13
2821
Touchdown — 7 plays, 70 yards, 4:14
2828

4th Quarter

Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 0:33
2828
Touchdown — 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:29
2835
Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:00
3535
Field Goal — 14 plays, 59 yards, 7:27
3538
Missed FG — 5 plays, 34 yards, 0:45
3538

Team Stats

MINN

35Points38

323Total Yards525

264Pass Yards305

59Rush Yards220

19:12Time of Possession40:48

15First Downs25

5Touchdowns4

0(2)Field Goals(Attempts)3(3)

0Turnovers1

31Penalty Yards76

Game Details

Saturday, November 22, 2025 · 12:00 PM

Ryan Field · Evanston, IL

attendance: 15,323 (32.5%)