Minnesota routs Colorado 30-0 behind stout defense, Potts
— Thomas Rush's big-play afternoon looked like this: Three tackles, two sacks and assisting fans who fell a short distance near the north end zone after a retaining barrier broke.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Minnesota Golden Gophers
30
Colorado Buffaloes
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | 0 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
| COLO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Folsom Field · 47,482 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs UCLA Bruins | L 20-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Indiana Hoosiers | L 16-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Iowa Hawkeyes | W 13-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Purdue Boilermakers | L 13-41 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Michigan Wolverines | W 20-14 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 5:09 30-0
Ky Thomas 14 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)
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Field Goal 9:53 23-0
Matthew Trickett 33 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:23 20-0
Treyson Potts 3 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)
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Touchdown 5:38 13-0
Treyson Potts 2 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)
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Touchdown 12:19 6-0
Treyson Potts 13 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett PAT failed)
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MINN
4 plays, 15 yards, 2:27 · End of Game
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COLO 2:27
9 plays, 29 yards, 2:42 · Downs
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MINN 5:09
5 plays, 77 yards, 3:07 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:09 30-0
Ky Thomas 14 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)
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COLO 8:16
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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MINN 9:53
5 plays, 22 yards, 2:50 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:53 23-0
Matthew Trickett 33 Yd Field Goal
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MINN 12:43
3 plays, -2 yards, 2:01 · Punt
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COLO 14:44
3 plays, -2 yards, 0:39 · Punt
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MINN 0:23
7 plays, 43 yards, 4:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:23 20-0
Treyson Potts 3 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)
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COLO 4:28
1 play, 3 yards, 0:07 · Fumble
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MINN 4:35
4 plays, 1 yard, 2:11 · Punt
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COLO 6:46
4 plays, 15 yards, 2:40 · Punt
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MINN 9:26
10 plays, 61 yards, 5:34 · Missed FG
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MINN
4 plays, 21 yards, 1:05 · End of Half
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COLO 1:05
5 plays, 2 yards, 1:12 · Downs
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MINN 2:17
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:52 · Punt
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COLO 3:09
5 plays, 6 yards, 2:23 · Punt
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MINN 5:38
6 plays, 62 yards, 3:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:38 13-0
Treyson Potts 2 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)
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COLO 9:18
6 plays, -1 yard, 3:01 · Punt
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MINN 12:19
8 plays, 82 yards, 4:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:19 6-0
Treyson Potts 13 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett PAT failed)
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COLO 1:47
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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MINN 3:24
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:06 · Punt
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COLO 4:30
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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MINN 6:05
11 plays, 52 yards, 6:47 · Missed FG
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COLO 12:52
3 plays, -15 yards, 2:08 · Punt
Showing the last 29 of 29 events.
Team Stats
MINN
COLO
22
1st Downs
6
3-11
3rd down efficiency
2-12
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-2
441
Total Yards
63
164
Passing
82
11/17
Comp/Att
12/24
9.6
Yards per pass
3.4
277
Rushing
-19
53
Rushing Attempts
21
5.2
Yards per rush
-0.9
4-34
Penalties
3-30
0
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions thrown
0
40:13
Possession
19:47
Highlights
01:51
Potts scores three rushing TDs in Minnesota's win over Colorado
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00:19
Treyson Potts scores 2-yard rushing touchdown vs. Colorado
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00:20
Trey Potts hurdles a defender en route to three-yard TD
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00:19
Ky Thomas scores 14-yard rushing touchdown vs. Colorado
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