Akron Zips vs Minnesota Golden Gophers

College Football

Akron

1-2

7-41

Final

Minnesota

2-1

Huntington Bank Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Half
Punt
Punt
Touchdown
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Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
AKR	0	0	0	7	7
MINN	10	10	7	14	41

Who won: Minnesota 41-7

The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Akron Zips 41-7 on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The Minnesota outscored the Akron 10-0 in the 1st quarter. Drake Lindsey led the Minnesota in passing yards (17/31, 204 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT). Brayden Roggow led the Akron in passing yards (12/25, 131 YDS).

AKR

MINN

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Drake Lindsey	17/31	204	6.6	3	1	22.2

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
TJ Thomas	13	122	9.4	1	71
Xavier Ford	8	41	5.1	0	11
A.J. Turner	8	40	5.0	1	17
Team	1	-4	-4.0	0	0
Drake Lindsey	3	-8	-2.7	0	2

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Javon Tracy	5	91	18.2	0	44
Noah Jennings	5	72	14.4	1	30
Jalen Smith	2	27	13.5	1	18
Roman Voss	1	16	16.0	1	16
Julian Johnson	1	6	6.0	0	6
TJ Thomas	3	-8	-2.7	0	2

Fumbles	FUM	REC
Team	1	0
Joey Gerlach	0	1
TJ Bush Jr.	0	1

Defensive	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Joey Gerlach	8	6	0	0	0	0
John Nestor	8	5	0	2	2	1
Maverick Baranowski	6	0	0	0	0	1
Kerry Brown	5	5	0	1	0	0
Mekhai Smith	3	1	0	0	0	0
Theorin Randle	3	0	0.5	0.5	0	0
Jaxon Howard	2	2	0	1	0	1
Trason Richardson	2	2	0	0	0	0
Donielle Hayes	2	1	0	0	0	0
Riley Sunram	2	1	0	0.5	0	0
Zack Harden	2	1	0	0	2	1
Naiim Parrish	2	1	0	0	0	0
Anthony Smith	2	0	0.5	0.5	1	0
Garrison Monroe	2	0	0	0	0	0
Aydan West	2	0	0	0	2	0
Naquan Crowder	2	0	0	0	0	0
Karter Menz	1	1	1	1	0	1
Nate Cleveland	1	1	0	0	0	0
Xion Chapman	1	1	0	1	0	1
TJ Bush Jr.	1	0	0	0.5	0	1
Julian Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Emmanuel Karmo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Shipp	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Kissayi	0	0	0	0	1	0