How to Watch Minnesota vs. Rutgers: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025

How to Watch Minnesota vs. Rutgers: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025

Updated Sep. 27, 2025 11:28 a.m. ET
Data Skrive

At 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3-1) take on Darius Taylor and the Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-1). This matchup will be available on BTN.

Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

How to Watch Minnesota vs. Rutgers

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 -
10/4/2025 at Ohio State -
10/11/2025 vs. Purdue -
10/17/2025 vs. Nebraska -
10/25/2025 at Iowa -
11/1/2025 vs. Michigan State -
11/14/2025 at Oregon -
11/22/2025 at Northwestern -
11/29/2025 vs. Wisconsin -

Minnesota 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Minnesota ranks 56th in total offense this year (420.7 yards per game), but has been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking best in the FBS with 420.7 yards allowed per game.
  • Minnesota ranks 60th in passing yards this year (240.3 per game), but has been thriving on defense, ranking 15th-best in the FBS with 136.3 passing yards allowed per game.
  • On defense, the Golden Gophers have been a top-25 unit, ranking 16th-best by surrendering just 12.3 points per game. They rank 50th on offense (34.3 points per game).
  • The Golden Gophers have the 56th-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (180.3 per game), and they've been better defensively, ranking best with just 41.3 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Defensively, Minnesota has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 19th-best by allowing a 26.5% third-down conversion rate. The team's offense ranks 33rd (48.6% third-down conversion rate).
  • With five forced turnovers (50th in the FBS) against four turnovers committed (50th in the FBS), the Golden Gophers (+1) own the 52nd-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Minnesota 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Drake Lindsey QB 634 YDS (60.5%) / 4 TD / 2 INT
-18 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -6 RUSH YPG
Cameron Davis RB 69 YDS / 2 TD / 23 YPG / 3.3 YPC
6 REC / 48 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 24 REC YPG
Fame Ijeboi RB 136 YDS / 0 TD / 68 YPG / 5.9 YPC
3 REC / 21 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 10.5 REC YPG
Javon Tracy WR 6 REC / 150 YDS / 1 TD / 50 YPG
Devon Williams LB 16 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Anthony Smith DL 6 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK
Matt Kingsbury LB 7 TKL / 0 TFL / 0.5 SACK
John Nestor DB 7 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD

Rutgers' 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/28/2025 vs. Ohio W 34-31
9/6/2025 vs. Miami (OH) W 45-17
9/13/2025 vs. Norfolk State W 60-10
9/19/2025 vs. Iowa L 38-28
9/27/2025 at Minnesota -
10/10/2025 at Washington -
10/18/2025 vs. Oregon -
10/25/2025 at Purdue -
11/1/2025 at Illinois -
11/8/2025 vs. Maryland -
11/22/2025 at Ohio State -
11/29/2025 vs. Penn State -

Rutgers 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Rutgers ranks 37th with 445.8 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 58th with 343.5 total yards ceded per contest on defense.
  • Rutgers' pass defense ranks 57th in the FBS with 192 passing yards allowed per game, but it has been bolstered by its offense, which ranks 21st-best by generating 304.8 passing yards per game.
  • The Scarlet Knights' offense has been paving the way for the team, as they rank 22nd-best in the FBS with 41.8 points per game. In terms of defense, they are ceding 24 points per game, which ranks 76th.
  • The Scarlet Knights are compiling 141 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (90th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 151.5 rushing yards per game (78th-ranked) on defense.
  • Rutgers is generating a 48.9% third-down conversion percentage on offense this season (32nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing a 36.1% third-down rate (64th-ranked) on defense.
  • With three forced turnovers (96th in the FBS) and one turnover committed (fifth in the FBS) this season, the Scarlet Knights rank 39th in the FBS with a turnover margin of +2.

Rutgers 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Athan Kaliakmanis QB 1,150 YDS (68.8%) / 7 TD / 1 INT
22 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 5.5 RUSH YPG
Antwan Raymond RB 310 YDS / 7 TD / 77.5 YPG / 5.1 YPC
3 REC / 30 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15 REC YPG
Ian Strong WR 24 REC / 367 YDS / 2 TD / 122.3 YPG
KJ Duff WR 24 REC / 336 YDS / 2 TD / 84 YPG
Jett Elad DB 22 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Eric O'Neill DL 14 TKL / 3 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Dariel Djabome LB 16 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Kaj Sanders DB 19 TKL / 0 TFL

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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