2026 Minnesota Schedule
Every game this season, with each opponent’s current rank.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:33 AM ET
Games
Opp Rk is the opponent’s current place in our power rankings.
Opp RkWeaker opponentStronger opponent
Results | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Opp Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, Sep 3Sep 3 |  Eastern IllinoisEIU | W 59–7 | – |
| 2 | Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 |  Mississippi StateMSST | L 13–38 | 53 |
| 3 | Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 |  AkronAKR | W 41–7 | 135 |
| 4 | Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 |  WashingtonWASH | W 27–24 | 29 |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 |  MichiganMICH | W 20–14 | 35 |
| 6 | Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 |  PurduePUR | L 13–41 | 86 |
| 7 | Bye week | |||
| 8 | Sat, Oct 24Oct 24 |  IowaIOWA | W 13–10 | 9 |
| 9 | Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 |  IndianaIU | L 16–23 | 2 |
| 10 | Sat, Nov 7Nov 7 |  UCLAUCLA | L 20–34 | 16 |
Upcoming | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time | Opp Rk |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 |  Penn StatePSU | 7:00 PM | 31 |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21Nov 21 |  NorthwesternNU | TBD | 38 |
| 13 | Fri, Nov 27Nov 27 |  WisconsinWIS | 7:30 PM | 32 |