Northwestern at Minnesota
Saturday, September 29, 1979 Share
Minnesota beat Northwestern 38–8. It was their 61st meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 37–20–4.
FinalHigh 67°F, low 53°FAttendance 33,998
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Minnesota 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northwestern–Minnesota gameMinnesota leads 56–38–5 in 99 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.
Around this game
Northwestern
- Next gameat Ohio StateOct. 6, 1979
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1979
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. PurdueOct. 6, 1979
- SeasonMinnesota in 1979
- ProgramMinnesota history and records