Michigan State Spartans 20, Minnesota Golden Gophers 23: final score and stats
Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Michigan State Spartans, Michigan State Spartans 20 to Minnesota Golden Gophers 23, on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Huntington Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans.
College FootballSaturday, November 1, 2025
DateNov 1, 2025
Start time3:30 PM ET
VenueHuntington Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
TVBTN
Attendance45,339
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|
| Michigan State Spartans | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 20 |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
Team comparison
Michigan State SpartansMinnesota Golden Gophers
3-6Record6-3
16th in Big TenStanding9th in Big Ten
1-3Road record / home record4-2
WLLLLLast 5LLWLW
W1StreakL2
Team stats
Michigan State SpartansMinnesota Golden Gophers
5-153rd down efficiency6-15
0-14th down efficiency0-0
20/28Comp/Att26/39
10-96Penalties2-8
34:34Possession25:26
Box score
Michigan State Spartans Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|
| Alessio Milivojevic | 20/28 | 311 | 11.1 | 1 | 0 | 45.1 |
| Team | 20/28 | 311 | 11.1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Michigan State Spartans Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Elijah Tau-Tolliver | 11 | 127 | 11.5 | 0 | 85 |
| Brandon Tullis | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 1 | 13 |
| Omari Kelly | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Nick Marsh | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Bryson Williams | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Alessio Milivojevic | 13 | -53 | -4.1 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 41 | 156 | 3.8 | 1 | 85 |
Michigan State Spartans Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Rodney Bullard Jr. | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 1 | 71 |
| Omari Kelly | 8 | 94 | 11.8 | 0 | 23 |
| Nick Marsh | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | 48 |
| Jack Velling | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Charles Taplin | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Elijah Tau-Tolliver | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 20 | 311 | 15.6 | 1 | 71 |
Michigan State Spartans Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|
| Alessio Milivojevic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Michigan State Spartans Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|
| Nikai Martinez | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hall | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Bell | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Matthews III | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Spencer | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aydan West | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex VanSumeren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Santiago | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 63 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Michigan State Spartans PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Omari Kelly | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
Michigan State Spartans Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Martin Connington | 2/4 | 50.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 8 |
| Team | 2/4 | 50.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 8 |
Michigan State Spartans Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Ryan Eckley | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| Team | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|
| Drake Lindsey | 26/39 | 197 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 59.5 |
| Team | 26/39 | 197 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Minnesota Golden Gophers Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Fame Ijeboi | 17 | 108 | 6.4 | 1 | 49 |
| Cam Davis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drake Lindsey | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 2 | 3 |
| Team | 23 | 104 | 4.5 | 3 | 49 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|
| Javon Tracy | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 0 | 35 |
| Le'Meke Brockington | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 17 |
| Jameson Geers | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 19 |
| Cam Davis | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Jalen Smith | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Malachi Coleman | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Drew Biber | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fame Ijeboi | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 197 | 7.6 | 0 | 35 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|
| Jameson Geers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|
| Koi Perich | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Brown | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maverick Baranowski | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Nestor | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Williams | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Smith | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Logan-Redding | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jai'Onte' McMillan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 66 | 34 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Koi Perich | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|
| Koi Perich | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|
| Brady Denaburg | 1/2 | 50.0 | 30 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 30 | 2/2 | 5 |
Minnesota Golden Gophers Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|
| Tom Weston | 7 | 296 | 42.3 | 0 | 5 | 51 |
| Team | 7 | 296 | 42.3 | 0 | 5 | 51 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?
Minnesota Golden Gophers won, 23-20, on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
What was the final score of Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?
Michigan State Spartans 20, Minnesota Golden Gophers 23.
Where is Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers played?
Huntington Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN.
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