Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Northwestern Wildcats

College Football

Minnesota

6-5

35-38

Final

Northwestern

6-5

Wrigley Field

Drive chart

Drives

Missed FG
Field Goal
Touchdown
Touchdown
Punt
Touchdown

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

Who won: Northwestern 38-35

The Northwestern Wildcats beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 38-35 on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Wrigley Field. The Northwestern outscored the Minnesota 10-0 in the 1st quarter. Preston Stone led the Northwestern in passing yards (25/30, 305 YDS, 2 TD). Drake Lindsey led the Minnesota in passing yards (20/30, 264 YDS, 4 TD).