Michigan at Minnesota

Saturday, October 18, 1980. Michigan kept the Little Brown Jug

Michigan beat Minnesota 37–⁠14. It was their 71st meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 46–⁠22–⁠3.

AwayMichigan10–⁠2 in 1980
37
HomeMinnesota5–⁠6 in 1980
14

FinalHigh 42°F, low 32°F, 0.07 in. of rainAttendance 56,297

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Michigan 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Michigan leads 78–⁠26–⁠3 in 107 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Minnesota 20, Michigan 14
2024Michigan 27, Minnesota 24
2023Michigan 52, Minnesota 10
2020Michigan 49, Minnesota 24
2017Michigan 33, Minnesota 10
2015Michigan 29, Minnesota 26

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