Minnesota at Northwestern
Saturday, October 13, 2001 Share
Northwestern beat Minnesota 23–17. It was their 79th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 46–28–5.
Final at Ryan Field, EvanstonHigh 62°F, low 49°F, 0.07 in. of rainAttendance 31,097
- At kickoff
- 61°F, overcast, mist, wind 7 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Chigago-Waukee Airport (KPWK), 18 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Northwestern | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northwestern 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Minnesota–Northwestern gameMinnesota leads 56–38–5 in 99 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.
Around this game
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. Michigan StateOct. 20, 2001
- SeasonMinnesota in 2001
- ProgramMinnesota history and records
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. Penn StateOct. 20, 2001
- SeasonNorthwestern in 2001
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records