The Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-3) host a Big Ten clash against the Illinois Fighting Illini (3-5) on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Huntington Bank Stadium. Keep reading below for all the info you need, which includes how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Minnesota vs. Illinois Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: Huntington Bank Stadium
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Minnesota vs. Illinois Stats and Insights
- Minnesota has a negative point differential on the season (-13 total points, -1.7 per game), as does Illinois (-59 total points, -7.4 per game).
- Illinois has allowed its opponents an average of 27.8 points per game this season, 6.7 more than the 21.1 Minnesota has put on the board per contest.
- In games where the Golden Gophers score over 27.8 points they have put together a record of 1-1.
- This season Illinois racks up just 2.4 fewer points per game (20.4) than Minnesota surrenders (22.8).
- When they go over what the Golden Gophers give up this season (22.8 points per game), the Fighting Illini are 3-1.
Minnesota vs. Illinois Recent Meetings
- Over their last two meetings, Illinois has two wins versus Minnesota.
- In those matchups versus Minnesota, the Fighting Illini have covered two times while never hitting the over on the total.
- Minnesota has been outscored by 20 points in its last two tilts versus Illinois.
Top Performers
Minnesota
- Darius Taylor has been putting up numbers in the running game, rushing for 591 yards and four touchdowns in eight games.
- Taylor has been a contributor in the passing game, catching nine balls on nine targets for 81 yards and zero touchdowns.
- In eight games in 2023, Daniel Jackson has been targeted 67 times for 36 catches, 507 yards and six touchdowns.
- Athan Kaliakmanis has been a key part of the Golden Gophers’ offense this season, compiling 1,123 passing yards with seven passing touchdowns, seven interceptions and a 54.6% completion percentage.
- On the ground, Kaliakmanis has compiled 75 rushing yards and two touchdowns in eight games.
- Jordan Nubin has run for 229 yards (5.0 yards per carry) and two touchdowns as part of the Golden Gophers’ ground attack.
- Tyler Nubin has helped spur the Golden Gophers’ defense with 24 tackles, one sack, and three interceptions in eight games.
- As part of the Golden Gophers’ defense, Danny Striggow has compiled 4.5 sacks to go with 4.0 TFL and 19 tackles in eight games.
- Jack Henderson has played eight games, collecting 26 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and two interceptions for the Golden Gophers.
- Maverick Baranowski, as part of the Golden Gophers’ defense, has totaled 1.0 sack to go with 3.0 TFL and 35 tackles in eight games.
Illinois
- Luke Altmyer has passed for 1,676 yards (209.5 per game), completing 63.2% of his throws, with 10 touchdowns and nine interceptions in eight games.
- On the ground, Altmyer has scored three touchdowns and picked up 301 yards.
- Isaiah Williams has 46 catches for 562 yards (70.3 per game) and one touchdown in eight games.
- In the passing game, Pat Bryant has scored five TDs, hauling in 24 balls for 324 yards (40.5 per game).
- Kaden Feagin has run for 329 yards (41.1 per game) and two touchdowns in eight games.
- Dylan Rosiek has compiled 41 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and one pass defended in eight games for the Fighting Illini.
- The Fighting Illini’s Xavier Scott has collected 38 tackles and two interceptions in eight games.
- Jer’Zhan Newton has 3.5 sacks to go with 4.0 TFL and 31 tackles in eight games.
- The Fighting Illini’s Miles Scott has collected 39 tackles and one interception in eight games.
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