UCLA at Minnesota
Saturday, November 7, 2026 Share
UCLA plays at Minnesota on Saturday, November 7. It will be their fifth meeting; Minnesota leads the series 3–1.
Game notes: the series, streaks, the coaches and school records within reach, from the research desk.
Kickoff time TBA at Huntington Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
From the numbers
- UCLA is one of six FBS teams that are unbeaten this season, with BYU, James Madison, Miami, Texas Tech and Utah.Share
Computed from every game through Oct 17 and the score after every scoring play; a note appears only when few teams share it. All the numbers.
Players to watch
UCLA
- Running backWayne Knight571 rushing yards, 11 TDLast: vs. Wisconsin, 13 carries, 23 yards, 1 TD; 3 catches, 6 yardsNo. 5 in FBS in rushing touchdowns
QuarterbackNico Iamaleava982 passing yards, 4 TDLast: at Oregon, 10 of 17, 162 yards, 2 INT; 7 carries, 1 yardTeam leader in passing yards- LinebackerJalen Woods51 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INTLast: vs. Wisconsin, 9 tackles, 1 sackTeam leader in tackles
Minnesota
QuarterbackDrake Lindsey1,335 passing yards, 9 TDLast: at Purdue, 22 of 39, 248 yards, 1 TD, 1 INTTeam leader in passing yards- Running backT.J. Thomas Jr.319 rushing yards, 1 TDLast: at Purdue, 6 carries, 12 yards; 4 catches, 18 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- LinebackerMaverick Baranowski45 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INTLast: at Purdue, 11 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UCLA 53% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every UCLA–Minnesota gameMinnesota leads 3–1 in four meetings.
| 2024 | Minnesota 21, UCLA 17 | |
| 1978 | UCLA 17, Minnesota 3 | |
| 1977 | Minnesota 27, UCLA 13 | |
| 1961 | Minnesota 21, UCLA 3 | Rose Bowl |
Around this game
UCLA
- Next gamevs. IllinoisNov. 13, 2026
- SeasonUCLA in 2026
- ProgramUCLA history and records
Minnesota
- Next gameat Penn StateNov. 14, 2026
- SeasonMinnesota in 2026
- ProgramMinnesota history and records