Washington State at Minnesota
Saturday, September 25, 1971 Share
Washington State beat Minnesota 31–20. It was their second meeting; after it, Washington State led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 67°F, low 49°F, 0.07 in. of rainAttendance 32,020
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Minnesota 79% to win. Washington State pulled the upset.
The series
Every Washington State–Minnesota gameTied 3–3 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 2016 | Minnesota 17, Washington State 12 | Holiday Bowl |
| 1988 | Washington State 41, Minnesota 9 | |
| 1982 | Minnesota 41, Washington State 11 | |
| 1976 | Minnesota 28, Washington State 14 | |
| 1971 | Washington State 31, Minnesota 20 | |
| 1965 | Washington State 14, Minnesota 13 |
Around this game
Washington State
- Next gameat UtahOct. 2, 1971
- SeasonWashington State in 1971
- ProgramWashington State history and records
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. KansasOct. 2, 1971
- SeasonMinnesota in 1971
- ProgramMinnesota history and records