Minnesota @ Northwestern
Final
October 12, 1985 12:00 PM
Minnesota
Golden Gophers
3-1 / 1-0
21
10
Northwestern
Wildcats
2-2 / 0-1
1985 Season

Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Capacity: 47,130
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Minnesota
Northwestern
Tie
40
23
4
67th
meeting
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Last Meeting

28-31 Northwestern
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Oct 20, 1984
Minnesota

Head Coach
 Lou Holtz
Schedule
vs Wichita State W 14-28 9/14/1985
vs Montana W 17-62 9/21/1985
vs Oklahoma L 13-7 9/28/1985
vs Purdue W 15-45 10/5/1985
@ Northwestern W 10-21 10/12/1985
@ Indiana W 7-22 10/19/1985
vs Ohio State L 23-19 10/26/1985
@ Michigan State L 31-26 11/2/1985
vs Wisconsin W 18-27 11/9/1985
vs Michigan L 48-7 11/16/1985
@ Iowa L 31-9 11/23/1985
vs Clemson W 13-20 12/21/1985
Minnesota 1985 schedule
Minnesota
has outscored their opponents
142 to 59
this season
Lou Holtz's record
at Minnesota
7 - 8 - 0
vs Northwestern
0 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Minnesota
7 game(s)
from 1975
to 1981
Northwestern
3 game(s)
from 1994
to 1996
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
 Dennis Green
Schedule
@ Duke L 40-17 9/7/1985
@ Missouri W 23-27 9/14/1985
vs Northern Illinois W 16-38 9/28/1985
@ Indiana L 26-7 10/5/1985
vs Minnesota L 21-10 10/12/1985
@ Wisconsin W 14-17 10/19/1985
vs Iowa L 49-10 10/26/1985
@ Purdue L 31-7 11/2/1985
vs Ohio State L 35-17 11/9/1985
@ Michigan State L 32-0 11/16/1985
vs Illinois L 45-20 11/23/1985
Northwestern 1985 schedule
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
105 to 89
this season
Dennis Green's record
at Northwestern
9 - 39 - 0
vs Minnesota
3 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Minnesota
3 game(s)
from 2019
to 2022
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Notes

Pre Game

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