How to Watch Northwestern vs. Minnesota: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 22, 2025

How to Watch Northwestern vs. Minnesota: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 22, 2025

Updated Nov. 22, 2025 11:28 a.m. ET
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On Saturday at 12 p.m. ET, the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-4) will take on Preston Stone and the Northwestern Wildcats (5-5). Interested in watching the matchup featuring the Wildcats and Golden Gophers? You can find it on BTN.

Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Northwestern Wildcats and the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

How to Watch Northwestern vs. Minnesota

Northwestern vs. Minnesota: Head to Head

  • Northwestern and Minnesota have been an even matchup in the past two meetings, with two wins, two losses, and a tie for each team.
  • Each team has covered in one game in the past two matchups with those games outpacing the total on one occasion.
  • Minnesota has outscored Northwestern 65 points to 40 in the past two games.

Northwestern's 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/30/2025 at Tulane L 23-3
9/5/2025 vs. Western Illinois W 42-7
9/13/2025 vs. Oregon L 34-14
9/27/2025 vs. UCLA W 17-14
10/4/2025 vs. Louisiana-Monroe W 42-7
10/11/2025 at Penn State W 22-21
10/18/2025 vs. Purdue W 19-0
10/25/2025 at Nebraska L 28-21
11/7/2025 at USC L 38-17
11/15/2025 vs. Michigan L 24-22
11/22/2025 vs. Minnesota -
11/29/2025 at Illinois -

Northwestern 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Northwestern is averaging 340.7 yards per game on offense this season (106th in the FBS), and are giving up 341.2 yards per game (45th) on defense.
  • While Northwestern's pass defense ranks 32nd with 191 passing yards allowed per game,the offense has been less successful, ranking 19th-worst (171.3 passing yards per game).
  • The Wildcats rank 110th in points scored this season (21.9 points per game), but they've been thriving on defense, ranking 23rd-best in the FBS with 19.6 points allowed per game.
  • The Wildcats are putting up 169.4 rushing yards per game on offense this year (52nd in the FBS), and they are allowing 150.2 rushing yards per game (75th) on the other side of the ball.
  • Northwestern owns the 45th-ranked third-down offense this year (43% third-down percentage), but has been worse on defense, ranking seventh-worst with a 46% third-down percentage allowed.
  • With 15 forced turnovers (43rd in the FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (92nd in the FBS), the Wildcats' even turnover margin ranks 70th in college football.

Northwestern 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Caleb Komolafe RB 757 YDS / 9 TD / 75.7 YPG / 4.9 YPC
Preston Stone QB 1,706 YDS (58.2%) / 11 TD / 9 INT
-6 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -0.6 RUSH YPG
Griffin Wilde WR 45 REC / 644 YDS / 5 TD / 64.4 YPG
Joseph Himon II RB 428 YDS / 0 TD / 47.6 YPG / 4.8 YPC
20 REC / 121 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13.4 REC YPG
Mac Uihlein LB 70 TKL / 4 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD
Robert Fitzgerald DB 83 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Braydon Brus LB 50 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Aidan Hubbard DL 24 TKL / 6 TFL / 4.5 SACK

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 L 42-13
11/22/2025 at Northwestern -
11/29/2025 vs. Wisconsin -

Minnesota 2025 Stats & Insights

  • Minnesota has not been getting things done offensively, ranking ninth-worst with 301.8 total yards per game. It has been better defensively, surrendering 331.4 total yards per contest (38th-ranked).
  • Minnesota ranks 100th in the FBS with 196.8 passing yards per game on offense, and it ranks 63rd with 216.2 passing yards given up per game on defense.
  • With 22.7 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, the Golden Gophers rank 105th in the FBS. Defensively, they rank 62nd, giving up 23.6 points per contest.
  • The Golden Gophers rank 12th-worst in rushing yards per game (105), but they've been more productive defensively, ranking 27th in the FBS with 115.2 rushing yards surrendered per contest.
  • Minnesota is posting a 39.2% third-down conversion rate on offense this season (75th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering a 38.8% third-down rate (67th-ranked) on defense.
  • The Golden Gophers have registered 11 forced turnovers (87th in the FBS) and committed eight turnovers (eighth in the FBS) this season for a +3 turnover margin that ranks 39th in the FBS.

Minnesota 2025 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Drake Lindsey QB 1,881 YDS (61.9%) / 11 TD / 6 INT
-96 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / -9.6 RUSH YPG
Lemeke Brockington WR 40 REC / 417 YDS / 3 TD / 46.3 YPG
Darius Taylor RB 411 YDS / 1 TD / 58.7 YPG / 4.6 YPC
20 REC / 174 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 29 REC YPG
Fame Ijeboi RB 393 YDS / 2 TD / 49.1 YPG / 4.6 YPC
12 REC / 54 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.7 REC YPG
Devon Williams LB 71 TKL / 5 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Anthony Smith DL 27 TKL / 8 TFL / 9.5 SACK
Maverick Baranowski LB 66 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK
Koi Perich DB 56 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT

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

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