Minnesota's Schedule Predictions for 2026
Minnesota Golden Gophers 2026 Predicted Schedule Results
Minnesota logo  Minnesota Golden Gophers 2026 Schedule (0 - 0)
Power Rating: 11.3 (#33)    Offense: 17.1 (#37)    Defense: 10.8 (#34)

Wk     
Date
Game     Click on game to view matchup
Off Rating
Def Rating
Favorite
Line
OU|Win%
Exp Wins
Exp Losses


1
Thu, 9/3 (12:00 AM)
 #136
 #136
Minnesota
30
99%
1 (0)
0 (0)

2
Sat, 9/12 (12:00 PM)
 #40
 #74
Minnesota
4.5
64%
1.6 (0)
0.4 (0)

3
Sat, 9/19 (12:00 PM)
 #130
 #97
Minnesota
22
96%
2.6 (0)
0.4 (0)

4
Sat, 9/26 (12:00 PM)
 #9
 #15
Washington
16.5
10%
2.7 (0.1)
1.3 (0.9)

5
Sat, 10/3 (12:00 PM)
 #12
 #14
Michigan
10.5
24%
2.9 (0.3)
2.1 (1.7)

6
Sat, 10/10 (12:00 PM)
 #64
 #93
Minnesota
8
74%
3.6 (1)
2.4 (2)

8
Sat, 10/24 (12:00 PM)
 #48
 #18
Iowa
8
26%
3.9 (1.3)
3.1 (2.7)

9
Sat, 10/31 (12:00 PM)
 #10
 #9
Indiana
24.5
5%
4 (1.4)
4 (3.6)

10
Sat, 11/7 (12:00 PM)
 #16
 #38
Minnesota
5.5
67%
4.7 (2.1)
4.3 (3.9)

11
Sat, 11/14 (12:00 PM)
 #26
 #20
Penn State
12.5
19%
4.9 (2.3)
5.1 (4.7)

12
Sat, 11/21 (12:00 PM)
 #75
 #72
Minnesota
5.5
67%
5.6 (3)
5.4 (5)

13
Sat, 11/28 (12:00 PM)
 #66
 #59
Minnesota
5
63%
6.2 (3.6)
5.8 (5.4)



Total Power of Opponents: 85  #31
Avg Offense Played NR
Avg Defense Played NR
Home Games: 7 - Road Games: 5
Total Opp Record: 0 - 0

Opponents - Power Four: 10, Group Five: 2
FCS Opponents: 1
Record vs More Talent 0 - 0
Record vs Less Talent 0 - 0
Record vs Even Talent 0 - 0
Actual Record: 0 - 0
Actual Conf Record: 0 - 0
Expected Record: 6.2 - 5.8 (3.6 - 5.4)
Ranking Points: 0
Vegas Win Total: 5.5 - 6.5

Record against Bowl Teams: 0 - 0
Record against Non Bowl Teams: 0 - 0
Record against teams above .500: 0 - 0
Record against .500 teams: 0 - 0
Record against teams below .500: 0 - 0
Opponents: Elite: 4, Good: 1, Avg: 3, Bad: 2, Poor: 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0


Vs Higher Power Rated Teams 0 - 0
Vs Lower Power Rated Teams 0 - 0
Vs Even Power Rated Teams 0 - 0