A quadruple doink, Saban vs. Kiffin and college football's best games of 2020: 50-26
How could anyone forget the madness of Ball State-WMU? Where does it fall in the top 50 games of the college football season?
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
3-4, 4th in Big Ten - West
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: USC, Maryland add five-star prospects
USC, Maryland, Clemson and Nebraska were among the teams to move up in the recruiting class rankings, while Auburn and Florida State fell.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Notre Dame moves up, Alabama adds top RB
While Notre Dame moved up in the 2021 recruiting class rankings, Alabama made a big move by landing one of the top running back prospects.
Ohio State gets No. 1 prospect again and more 2022 college football recruiting storylines
Now that college football's early signing period for the class of 2021 has ended, what can we look forward to for next year's class?
Minnesota, Nebraska, Michigan St. to decline bids
Minnesota and Nebraska will not accept invitations to a bowl game, the schools announced Saturday.
Larsh's FG lifts Wisconsin past Minnesota 20-17 in OT
— Collin Larsh kicked a 30-yard field goal in overtime to give Wisconsin a 20-17 victory over Minnesota in the battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe in the most-played rivalry in the FBS.
Brown-Stephens ties it for Minnesota (0:25)
Wisconsin keeps the axe after game-winning FG in OT (1:08)
Wisconsin's backup QB Wolf throws a TD on first play (0:26)
Groshek goes right up the middle for the Wisconsin TD (0:23)
Ibrahim's impressive run sets up a Wiley Minnesota TD (0:37)
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Ranking the top 75 teams on national signing day
We rank the top 75 college football recruiting classes in the 2021 cycle during the early signing period.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Alabama No. 1 entering national signing day
Clemson, Texas A&M and Ole Miss all rose up the 2021 recruiting class rankings entering national signing day. But can anyone catch Alabama?
The cleat, the kick and the game that just defined this college football season
Saturday's biggest throw came from a cornerback ... throwing a shoe. And that wasn't even the day's wildest ending (thanks, MACtion).
Ibrahim runs it in for 26-yard Minnesota TD (0:20)
Gophers, missing 33 players, stun Huskers 24-17 after layoff
— Mohamed Ibrahim ran for two touchdowns following Nebraska turnovers, and a Minnesota team missing nearly three dozen players to COVID-19 protocols or injuries left Memorial Stadium with a stunning 24-17 win on Saturday after being idle three weeks.
Are Lawrence and Fields destined to go 1, 2 in NFL draft? (4:12)
Minnesota resumes practice, set to face Nebraska
Minnesota returned to practice Monday and is on track to play Nebraska this week despite having more than 20 players out because of COVID-19 protocols.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Decommitments, flips shake up top 10
Clemson, Notre Dame and North Carolina all moved up in the top 10, while Tennessee, Auburn, USC and Florida State were notable fallers.
Northwestern-Minnesota off due to virus issues
The Northwestern-Minnesota game set for Saturday in Minneapolis has been canceled because of COVID-19 issues within the Minnesota program.
Connelly's Mulligan Meter: Which disappointing teams deserve a pass for 2020?
Of the preseason top-25 teams struggling this year, which ones deserve a break because of opt-outs and which ones have deeper issues?
Minn. WR Bateman opts out of season, eyes draft
Minnesota wide receiver Rashod Bateman announced on Wednesday that he is ending his college career early to focus on preparation for the NFL draft.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: LSU, Georgia make push near top
After LSU and Georgia made big splashes in recruiting, the SEC owns three of the top four 2021 recruiting classes.
UW-Minnesota cancellation ends 113-year streak
With Minnesota having to cancel Saturday's football game against Wisconsin because of coronavirus-related problems, the longest uninterrupted series in FBS history will end at 113 consecutive years (1907 to 2019).
Purdue's Brohm faults late OPI call: 'Didn't like it'
Purdue coach Jeff Brohm said he did not get an explanation for a controversial offensive pass interference penalty against the Boilermakers in the final minute of Friday's 34-31 loss to Minnesota.
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2020 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 5-0 | 7-1 |
| Indiana | 6-1 | 6-2 |
| Penn State | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Maryland | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 3-6 |
| Michigan | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Michigan State | 2-5 | 2-5 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Northwestern | 6-1 | 7-2 |
| Iowa | 6-2 | 6-2 |
| Wisconsin | 3-3 | 4-3 |
| Minnesota | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Nebraska | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Purdue | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Illinois | 2-6 | 2-6 |
2020 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards199.192nd
Rushing Yards191.942nd
Points For27.378th
Points Against30.158th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athan Kaliakmanis | QB-PP | Signed | 81 |
| Steven Ortiz | CB | Signed | 80 |
| Deven Eastern | DE | Signed | 80 |
| Mar'Keise Irving | RB | Signed | 79 |
| Saia Mapakaitolo | OT | Committed | 79 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | C. O'Brien | Disney Spirit Award |
| 2006 | M. Spaeth | John Mackey Award |
| 2005 | G. Eslinger | Outland Trophy |
| 2005 | G. Eslinger | Rimington Trophy |
| 1999 | T. Carter | Jim Thorpe Award |