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Minnesota Golden Gophers Football
Adam Weber leads Minnesota in career passing yards (10,917) and Mohamed Ibrahim in rushing yards (4,668). In College Football 27, the Golden Gophers' projected starters average 81.8 OVR, 36th of 138 FBS teams.
- CFB 27 starter avg
- 81.8
- 36th of 138
- Players 80+ OVR
- 13
- 2 rated 90+
- Best unit
- Defensive line
- 84.3 avg · 18th nationally
- Record books
- 20
- career leaderboards
All-time career leaders
Minnesota football records
| Record | Holder | Total | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Passing Yards | Adam Weber | 10,917 | 2007–2010 |
| Career Passing Touchdowns | Adam Weber | 72 | 2007–2010 |
| Career Interceptions Thrown | Adam Weber | 51 | 2007–2010 |
| Career Rushing Yards | Mohamed Ibrahim | 4,668 | 2018–2022 |
| Career Rushing Touchdowns | Mohamed Ibrahim | 53 | 2018–2022 |
| Career Receptions | Eric Decker | 227 | 2006–2009 |
| Career Receiving Yards | Tyler Johnson | 3,305 | 2016–2019 |
| Career Receiving Touchdowns | Tyler Johnson | 33 | 2016–2019 |
| Career Tackles | Tyrone Carter | 528 | 1996–1999 |
| Career Sacks | Karon Riley | 29 | 1999–2000 |
| Career Interceptions | Tyler Nubin | 13 | 2019–2023 |
| Career Field Goals Made | Dan Nystrom | 71 | 1999–2002 |
| Career Completions | Adam Weber | 909 | 2007–2010 |
| Career Pass Attempts | Adam Weber | 1,594 | 2007–2010 |
| Career 100-Yard Rushing Games | Mohamed Ibrahim | 24 | 2018–2022 |
| Career 100-Yard Receiving Games | Tyler Johnson | 16 | 2016–2019 |
| Career Tackles for Loss | Willie VanDeSteeg | 43.5 | 2005–2008 |
| Career Pass Breakups | Trumaine Banks | 31 | 2003–2006 |
| Career Forced Fumbles | Tyrone Carter | 8 | 1996–1999 |
| Career Fumble Recoveries | Stephen Thompson | 8 | 1967–1970 |
Across multiple leaderboards
Notable Minnesota players
- Mitch Leidner2013–2016
No. 3 completions (580) · No. 3 pass attempts (1,029) · No. 4 passing yards (7,287)
- Adam Weber2007–2010
No. 1 passing yards (10,917) · No. 1 passing touchdowns (72) · No. 1 interceptions thrown (51)
- Rickey Foggie1984–1987
No. 6 interceptions thrown (32) · No. 7 passing touchdowns (34) · No. 8 passing yards (5,162)
- Tanner Morgan2018–2022
No. 2 passing yards (9,454) · No. 2 passing touchdowns (65) · No. 2 completions (661)
- Cory Sauter1994–1997
No. 4 completions (539) · No. 4 pass attempts (945) · No. 5 passing yards (6,834)
- Tyler Johnson2016–2019
No. 1 receiving yards (3,305) · No. 1 receiving touchdowns (33) · No. 1 100-yard receiving games (16)
- Eric Decker2006–2009
No. 1 receptions (227) · No. 2 receiving yards (3,119) · No. 2 100-yard receiving games (11)
- Asad Abdul-Khaliq2000–2003
No. 3 passing touchdowns (55) · No. 6 passing yards (6,660) · No. 6 completions (481)
- Ron Johnson1998–2001
No. 2 receiving touchdowns (31) · No. 3 receiving yards (2,989) · No. 4 receptions (198)
- Bryan Cupito2003–2006
No. 3 passing yards (7,446) · No. 3 passing touchdowns (55) · No. 5 completions (513)
- Tutu Atwell1994–1997
No. 2 100-yard receiving games (11) · No. 5 receptions (171) · No. 5 receiving yards (2,640)
- Daniel Jackson2020–2024
No. 3 receptions (208) · No. 4 receiving yards (2,685) · No. 6 receiving touchdowns (18)
All-time series
Minnesota rivalries
| Opponent | Rivalry | All-time series | First met | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wisconsin | Paul Bunyan's Axe | Minnesota leads 64–63 | 1890 | W2 |
 Iowa | Floyd of RosedaleFloyd of Rosedale | Minnesota leads 63–54 | 1891 | L2 |
 Michigan | Little Brown Jug | Michigan leads 78–25 | 1892 | L5 |
 Nebraska | $5 Bits of Broken Chair Trophy | Minnesota leads 38–25 | 1900 | W6 |
 Penn State | Governor's Victory Bell | Penn State leads 11–6 | 1993 | L2 |
College Football 27
Minnesota in CFB 27
| Player | Pos | Class | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Johnson | LG | Sr | 93 |
| Anthony Smith | LE | Sr | 92 |
| Maverick Baranowski | MLB | Sr | 88 |
| TJ Bush Jr. | RE | Sr | 88 |
| Darius Taylor | HB | Sr | 87 |
| Javon Tracy | WR | Sr | 87 |
| John Nestor | CB | Sr | 87 |
| Kerry Brown | SS | Jr | 87 |
Planning a Minnesota dynasty? See the Minnesota CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.
Tracked on CFB Clipboard
Public Minnesota dynasties
Fan-run College Football dynasties with Minnesota as the current program, shared publicly by their coaches.
- Minnesota DynastyKendall Knight · 6 seasons · 78–3 · 4 national titles
- BEST COACHAntony Gray · 1 season · 16–0 · 1 national title
- Fire Greg Harbaugh JrDrew Larson · 2 seasons · 10–5
- Western Kentucky DynastyP. J. Fleck · 1 season · 10–2
- NealNeal Kreuter · 1 season · 6–0
- Minnesota DynastyJames Hipp · 3 seasons · 5–0
Conference
B1G programs
Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Nov 9, 2026.