Bowling Green at Minnesota
Saturday, September 13, 1986 Share
Minnesota beat Bowling Green 31–7. It was their first meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 60°F, low 43°FAttendance 51,317
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Bowling Green 56% to win. Minnesota won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Bowling Green–Minnesota gameMinnesota leads 3–2 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 2023 | Minnesota 30, Bowling Green 24 | Quick Lane Bowl |
| 2021 | Bowling Green 14, Minnesota 10 | |
| 2008 | Minnesota 42, Bowling Green 17 | |
| 2007 | Bowling Green 32, Minnesota 31 | |
| 1986 | Minnesota 31, Bowling Green 7 |
Around this game
Bowling Green
- Next gameat Central MichiganSept. 20, 1986
- SeasonBowling Green in 1986
- ProgramBowling Green history and records
Minnesota
- Next gameat OklahomaSept. 20, 1986
- SeasonMinnesota in 1986
- ProgramMinnesota history and records