Akron Zips at Minnesota Golden Gophers: September 19, 2026
The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Akron Zips 41-7 at Huntington Bank Stadium on September 19, 2026 (2026 season).
Most passing yards: Brayden Roggow (Akron Zips, 131); Drake Lindsey (Minnesota Golden Gophers, 204). Most rushing yards: Marquese Williams (Akron Zips, 17); TJ Thomas (Minnesota Golden Gophers, 122). Most receiving yards: Kyan Mason (Akron Zips, 32); Javon Tracy (Minnesota Golden Gophers, 91).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Zips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 10 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 41 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | AKR | MINN |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 173 | 204 |
| Rushing yards | 48 | 184 |
| Rushing attempts | 21 | 31 |
| Completions | 21 | 17 |
| Pass attempts | 39 | 31 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | 1 | 2 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Akron Zips 173, Minnesota Golden Gophers 204.
- Rushing yards: Akron Zips 48, Minnesota Golden Gophers 184.
- The Minnesota Golden Gophers' biggest edge came in the 1st quarter (10-0).
Player lines
- Brandon Hills (AKR WR): 1 REC, 9 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Brayden Roggow (AKR QB): 12 CMP, 25 ATT, 131 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 0 INT, 3 CAR, -10 RUSH YDS
- Cibastian Broughton (AKR QB): 9 CMP, 13 ATT, 42 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 0 INT, 3 CAR, 17 RUSH YDS
- Conner Cravaack (AKR TE): 1 REC, 3 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Elijah Alexander (AKR TE): 1 REC, 9 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jordan Gant (AKR RB): 5 CAR, 11 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 35 REC YDS
- Kyan Mason (AKR WR): 5 REC, 32 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Marcel Williams (AKR WR): 4 REC, 13 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Marquese Williams (AKR RB): 4 CAR, 17 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Miles Burris (AKR WR): 1 REC, 16 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Sean Patrick (AKR RB): 5 CAR, 16 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 3 REC, 7 REC YDS
- Drake Lindsey (MINN QB): 17 CMP, 31 ATT, 204 PASS YDS, 3 PASS TD, 1 INT, 3 CAR, -8 RUSH YDS
- Jalen Smith (MINN WR): 2 REC, 27 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Javon Tracy (MINN WR): 5 REC, 91 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Noah Jennings (MINN WR): 5 REC, 72 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- TJ Thomas (MINN RB): 13 CAR, 122 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 3 REC, -8 REC YDS
- Xavier Ford (MINN RB): 5 CAR, 34 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
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Head-to-head
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- Akron Zips' next game: UNLV Rebels at Akron Zips, September 26, 2026
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