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Last updated: Oct 03, 2026 - 6:10 PM CDT
Gophers beat Michigan 20-14, win Little Brown Jug for first time since 2014
The University of Minnesota football team beat Michigan 20-14 on Saturday at Huntington Bank Stadium to improve to 4-1 on the season, and 2-0 in Big Ten play.
The Gophers win the Little Brown Jug for the first time since 2014, and get their first home win over the Wolverines since 1977.
The Gophers forced three Michigan turnovers, and Darius Taylor’s go-ahead touchdown with 13:44 to play gave them the lead for good. The defense made play after play in another impressive showing, sealing the win with a turnover on downs in the final minute of regulation.
As the clock hit zero, Gophers' fans stormed the field at Huntington Bank Stadium to celebrate with the team.
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