Kaliakmanis throws 3 TD against former mates as Rutgers ends 4-game slide and beats Minnesota 26-19
— There aren't a a lot of plays that can cause a football game and a season to take a sharp turn.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Minnesota Golden Gophers
19
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
26
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | 9 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| RUTG | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 26 |
SHI Stadium · 44,120 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 9/26/26 | @ Washington Huskies | W 27-24 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 1:10 19-26
Dragan Kesich 30 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:45 16-26
Jai Patel 22 Yd Field Goal
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Safety 6:51 16-23
M. Brosmer sacked in End Zone. SAFETY
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Touchdown 7:41 16-21
Ian Strong 4 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)
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Touchdown 9:01 16-14
Marcus Major 17 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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Touchdown 9:54 9-14
Dymere Miller 17 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 9-7
Dragan Kesich 51 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:31 6-7
Dymere Miller 1 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)
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Touchdown 7:56 6-0
Darius Taylor 18 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich PAT failed)
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RUTG
2 plays, -11 yards, 1:09 · End of Game
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MINN 1:10
10 plays, 63 yards, 1:35 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:10 19-26
Dragan Kesich 30 Yd Field Goal
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RUTG 2:45
6 plays, 42 yards, 1:49 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:45 16-26
Jai Patel 22 Yd Field Goal
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MINN 4:34
3 plays, -1 yard, 0:54 · Punt
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RUTG 5:28
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:25 · Punt
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MINN 6:51
3 plays, -13 yards, 0:46 · Safety
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Safety 6:51 16-23
M. Brosmer sacked in End Zone. SAFETY
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RUTG 7:41
2 plays, 12 yards, 0:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:41 16-21
Ian Strong 4 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)
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MINN 8:28
1 play, 0 yards, 0:33 · Fumble
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RUTG 9:01
8 plays, 24 yards, 3:47 · Punt
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MINN 12:48
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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RUTG 14:21
5 plays, 17 yards, 1:45 · Punt
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MINN 1:06
5 plays, 26 yards, 2:37 · Punt
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RUTG 3:43
5 plays, 2 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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MINN 5:19
4 plays, 13 yards, 1:58 · Punt
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RUTG 7:17
4 plays, 19 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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MINN 9:01
10 plays, 78 yards, 5:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:01 16-14
Marcus Major 17 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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RUTG
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:51 · End of Half
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MINN 0:51
7 plays, 38 yards, 2:25 · Punt
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RUTG 3:16
7 plays, 86 yards, 3:35 · Interception
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MINN 6:51
6 plays, 14 yards, 3:03 · Punt
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RUTG 9:54
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:54 9-14
Dymere Miller 17 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)
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MINN
7 plays, 39 yards, 3:26 · Field Goal
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RUTG 3:31
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:25 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 9-7
Dragan Kesich 51 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:31 6-7
Dymere Miller 1 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)
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MINN 7:56
7 plays, 65 yards, 3:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:56 6-0
Darius Taylor 18 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich PAT failed)
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RUTG 10:59
8 plays, 40 yards, 4:01 · Downs
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
MINN
RUTG
18
1st Downs
19
7-16
3rd down efficiency
4-14
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-2
297
Total Yards
349
262
Passing
240
27/45
Comp/Att
17/33
5.8
Yards per pass
7.3
35
Rushing
109
19
Rushing Attempts
38
1.8
Yards per rush
2.9
5-51
Penalties
4-43
1
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
28:01
Possession
31:59
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