The Northwestern Wildcats (1-2) square off against a familiar opponent when they host the Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-1) on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Ryan Field in a Big Ten clash. Check out the article below for all the info you need to know, including how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Northwestern vs. Minnesota Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, September 23, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BTN
- Location: Evanston, Illinois
- Stadium: Ryan Field
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Northwestern vs. Minnesota Stats and Insights
- Northwestern has been outscored by 10 points this season (3.3 per game), while Minnesota has put up only four more points than their opponents (1.3 per game).
- Northwestern has scored 19.7 points per game this season, 4.0 more than Minnesota has given up.
- Minnesota puts up 17.0 points per game, 6.0 fewer than Northwestern surrenders (23.0).
Northwestern vs. Minnesota Recent Meetings
- In their past two head-to-head contests, Minnesota has defeated Northwestern two times.
- The last two times the Golden Gophers have gone up against the Wildcats, they have put up a 2-0 record against the spread. The scoring has gone over the total on one occasion.
- Northwestern has been outpaced by 55 points in its last two tilts versus Minnesota.
Top Performers
Northwestern
- With 11 receptions for 82 yards and one touchdown, A.J. Henning has been a crucial part of the Wildcats’ offense in 2023.
- Ben Bryant has suited up for three games in 2023, and he’s accumulated 408 passing yards, two touchdowns, three interceptions and a 55.2% completion percentage.
- Cam Porter has scampered for 147 rushing yards (49.0 yards per game) and zero touchdowns while averaging 4.5 yards per carry in three games for the Wildcats.
- As a pass-catcher, Porter has caught eight balls on nine targets for 44 yards and zero touchdowns.
- Joseph Himon II has run for 25 yards (2.5 yards per carry) and zero touchdowns as part of the Wildcats’ running game.
- Himon has tallied two receptions on four targets for 94 yards and one touchdown as a receiver in 2023.
- Bryce Gallagher has helped carry the Wildcats’ defense with 36 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception in three games.
- As part of the Wildcats’ defensive unit, Xander Mueller has collected 1.5 sacks to go with 2.0 TFL, 21 tackles, and one interception in three games.
- The Wildcats’ defense has been helped by the contributions of Rod Heard, who has suited up for three games and amassed 18 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one sack.
- Devin Turner has been a key contributor to the Wildcats’ defensive unit in 2023, with 19 tackles and one pass defended in three games.
Minnesota
- In three games, Darius Taylor has run for 334 yards (111.3 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Taylor also has three receptions for 38 yards and zero TDs.
- Athan Kaliakmanis has passed for 446 yards (148.7 per game), completing 51.1% of his passes, with one touchdown and three interceptions in three games.
- In addition, Kaliakmanis has rushed for 41 yards and one TD.
- In the passing game, Daniel Jackson has scored one TD, hauling in 11 balls for 110 yards (36.7 per game).
- In the passing game, Corey Crooms has scored zero TDs, hauling in 14 balls for 154 yards (51.3 per game).
- Kyler Baugh has totaled eight tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks in three games for the Golden Gophers.
- Danny Striggow has recorded six tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks in three games for the Golden Gophers.
- Maverick Baranowski has 1.0 sack to go with 1.0 TFL and 15 tackles in three games.
- The Golden Gophers’ Jack Henderson has recorded 10 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception in three games.
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