Minnesota had one job at Northwestern today and the did it in comfortable fashion, winning 38-22. This game was never in doubt and should have been an even bigger rout. We’ll get to the opportunities for an improvement. First, let’s take a moment to note all the records set by the Gophers today.
- For the first time ever, a Minnesota team has won 7 Big Ten games. Boom.
- This is the first time Minnesota has won 10 games in the regular season since 1905. And this time they didn’t need to play any high school teams outside the one from New Jersey.