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The Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-3) will take on Dakorien Moore and the Oregon Ducks (8-1) on Friday at 9 p.m. ET. You should head to FOX in order to watch this matchup.

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How to Watch Oregon vs. Minnesota

Oregon’s 2025 Schedule

Date
Opponent
Score
8/30/2025

vs. Montana State W 59-13 9/6/2025

vs. Oklahoma State W 69-3 9/13/2025

at Northwestern W 34-14 9/20/2025

vs. Oregon State W 41-7 9/27/2025

at Penn State W 30-24 10/11/2025

vs. Indiana L 30-20 10/18/2025

at Rutgers W 56-10 10/25/2025

vs. Wisconsin W 21-7 11/8/2025

at Iowa W 18-16 11/14/2025
vs. Minnesota

11/22/2025

vs. USC – 11/29/2025

at Washington –

Oregon 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Oregon has been surging on both offense and defense, ranking 13th-best in total offense (471.6 yards per game) and third-best in total defense (239.3 yards allowed per game).
  • On defense, Oregon has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking best by giving up only 126.1 passing yards per game. The Ducks rank 67th on offense (231.9 passing yards per game).
  • The Ducks have been shining on both offense and defense, ranking ninth-best in scoring offense (38.7 points per game) and seventh-best in scoring defense (13.8 points allowed per game).
  • On offense, the Ducks have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking sixth-best in the FBS by compiling 239.7 per game. They rank 28th on defense (113.2 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • Oregon has been surging on both offense and defense in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 19th-best in third-down percentage (47.7%) and 13th-best in third-down percentage allowed (31.1%).
  • The Ducks have forced 13 total turnovers (46th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over seven times (sixth in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +6, the 21st-best in college football.

Oregon 2025 Key Players

Name
Position
Stats
Dante Moore

QB 1,884 YDS (70.5%) / 19 TD / 5 INT
177 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 19.7 RUSH YPG Jordon Davison

RB 404 YDS / 10 TD / 44.9 YPG / 7 YPC Noah Whittington

RB 551 YDS / 4 TD / 78.7 YPG / 8.1 YPC
9 REC / 38 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 9.5 REC YPG Dierre Hill Jr.

RB 402 YDS / 4 TD / 44.7 YPG / 9.3 YPC
3 REC / 23 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.7 REC YPG Teitum Tuioti

LB 44 TKL / 6 TFL / 4.5 SACK Bryce Boettcher

LB 66 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT Aaron Flowers

DB 41 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD Jerry Mixon

LB 34 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 2 INT

Minnesota’s 2025 Schedule

Date
Opponent
Score
8/28/2025

vs. Buffalo W 23-10 9/6/2025

vs. Northwestern State W 66-0 9/13/2025

at California L 27-14 9/27/2025

vs. Rutgers W 31-28 10/4/2025

at Ohio State L 42-3 10/11/2025

vs. Purdue W 27-20 10/17/2025

vs. Nebraska W 24-6 10/25/2025

at Iowa L 41-3 11/1/2025

vs. Michigan State W 23-20 11/14/2025
at Oregon

11/22/2025

at Northwestern – 11/29/2025

vs. Wisconsin –

Minnesota 2025 Stats & Insights

  • On the offensive side of the ball, Minnesota is bottom-25, posting just 313.1 total yards per game (18th-worst). Fortunately, it is dominating on the defensive side of the ball, ceding 311.6 total yards per contest (21st-best).
  • Minnesota is generating 203.3 passing yards per contest on offense this season (96th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 203.4 passing yards per game (46th-ranked) on defense.
  • The Golden Gophers are putting up 23.8 points per game on offense this season (95th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 21.6 points per contest (40th-ranked) on defense.
  • The Golden Gophers rank 14th-worst in rushing yards per game on offense (109.8), but at least they’ve been dominating on defense, ranking 21st-best in rushing yards allowed per game (108.1).
  • With a 38.6% third-down conversion rate on offense, Minnesota ranks 82nd in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 51st, giving up a 36.6% third-down rate.
  • The Golden Gophers have produced 10 forced turnovers (86th in the FBS) and committed eight turnovers (14th in the FBS) this season for a +2 turnover margin that ranks 49th in the FBS.

Minnesota 2025 Key Players

Name
Position
Stats
Drake Lindsey

QB 1,743 YDS (62.2%) / 10 TD / 6 INT
-68 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / -7.6 RUSH YPG Lemeke Brockington

WR 37 REC / 385 YDS / 3 TD / 48.1 YPG Fame Ijeboi

RB 384 YDS / 2 TD / 54.9 YPG / 4.7 YPC
10 REC / 44 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.3 REC YPG Darius Taylor

RB 354 YDS / 1 TD / 59 YPG / 4.4 YPC
16 REC / 134 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 26.8 REC YPG Devon Williams

LB 68 TKL / 5 TFL / 2.5 SACK Anthony Smith

DL 25 TKL / 7 TFL / 8.5 SACK Maverick Baranowski

LB 58 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK Koi Perich

DB 51 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT

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