Big Ten · 2026
Minnesota
1–0
#50
CFPi+
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CFPi+ Index
CFPi+
+3.9#50
Offense
+23.4#100
Defense
+19.6#23
National Composite
+3.8#58
EPi+ Efficiency
-10.9#112
TPi+ Talent
+5.3#49
Head Coach
+3.8#52
EPi+ Efficiency Index
EPi+
+8.8#40
Off EPi+
+4.0#47
Def EPi+
-4.8#36
Off Success
63.2%#11
Def Success
13.3%#7
Havoc Created
28.3%#11
Advanced Stats
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Rate | 63.2% | #11 | 13.3% | #7 |
| Explosiveness | +1.2 | #93 | +2.1 | #135 |
| Havoc Rate | 13.7% | #76 | 28.3% | #11 |
| Pass PPA | +0.8 | #18 | +0.5 | #117 |
| Rush PPA | +0.2 | #65 | -0.3 | #25 |
TPi+ Talent Index
TPi+
+5.3#49
Recruiting
+6.8#36
Returning
+14.2#14
247 Talent
728.8#41
Head Coach
+3.8#52
National Composite
C
+3.8#58
SP+
+9.6#34
SP+ Off
+27.9#53
SP+ Def
+17.8#20
ESPN FPI
+2.3#59
Traditional Stats
Yards/G
495.0#45
Yards/G Allowed
110.0#6
Pass Yards/G
348.0#20
Rush Yards/G
147.0#84
3rd Down
66.7%#8
3rd Down Allowed
23.1%#28
Sacks/G
1.0#82
Takeaways/G
0.0#99
2026 Scheduleprojected 5.65–6.35
Record
1–1
Simulated
3–9
Projected
5.2–6.8
Best case
7–5
Worst case
2–10
| WK | OPPONENT | RESULT | PROJECTED | WIN PROB | MARKET | EDGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsEastern Illinois | W 59–7 | Final | |||
| 2 | vs#32 Mississippi State | L 13–38 | Final | |||
| 3 | vs#129 Akron | — | Win by 22.7 34–10 | 90.3% | — | — |
| 4 | @#28 Washington | — | Lose by 11.2 17–28 | 26.1% | — | — |
| 5 | vs#19 Michigan | — | Lose by 6.4 20–27 | 35.6% | — | — |
| 6 | @#63 Purdue | — | Lose by 0.6 23–24 | 48.5% | — | — |
| 8 | vs#21 Iowa | — | Lose by 4.8 20–24 | 39.2% | — | — |
| 9 | @#9 Indiana | — | Lose by 21.8 13–35 | 10.5% | — | — |
| 10 | vs#36 UCLA | — | Lose by 0.2 23–24 | 49.5% | — | — |
| 11 | @#16 Penn State | — | Lose by 19.9 14–34 | 12.7% | — | — |
| 12 | vs#48 Northwestern | — | Win by 3.1 24–21 | 57.2% | — | — |
| 13 | @#69 Wisconsin | — | Lose by 0.5 20–21 | 48.8% | — | — |
CFPi+ V2026.2 · data vintage 9/8/2026