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Minnesota record book

The school’s records in every stat, career, season and game, and its record year by year, as Minnesota’s Wikipedia lists give them from the school’s media guide. Names lead to each player’s page where he has one.

Chasing the record

This season’s players already in the school’s top five, as the lists stood when Wikipedia’s editors last updated them.

Retired numbers

Passing

Passing yards

Career

  1. 10,917Adam Weber 2007–⁠10
  2. 9,454Tanner Morgan 2018–⁠22
  3. 7,446Bryan Cupito 2003–⁠06
  4. 7,287Mitch Leidner 2013–⁠16
  5. 6,834Cory Sauter 1994–⁠97

Season

  1. 3,253Tanner Morgan 2019
  2. 2,895Adam Weber 2007
  3. 2,828Max Brosmer 2024
  4. 2,819Bryan Cupito 2006
  5. 2,761Adam Weber 2008

Game

  1. 478Tim Schade 1993 vs. Penn State
  2. 444Mike Hohensee 1981 vs. Ohio State
  3. 416Adam Weber 2009 vs. Michigan State
  4. 404Cory Sauter 1995 vs. Michigan State
  5. 402Scott Eckers 1993 vs. Purdue

Passing touchdowns

Career

  1. 72Adam Weber 2007–⁠10
  2. 65Tanner Morgan 2018–⁠22
  3. 55Asad Abdul-Khaliq 2000–⁠03
  4. 55Bryan Cupito 2003–⁠06
  5. 40Cory Sauter 1994–⁠97

Season

  1. 30Tanner Morgan 2019
  2. 24Adam Weber 2007
  3. 22Bryan Cupito 2006
  4. 20Mike Hohensee 1981
  5. 20Adam Weber 2010

Game

  1. 6Scott Eckers 1993 vs. Purdue
  2. 5Mike Hohensee 1981 vs. Oregon State
  3. 5Mike Hohensee 1981 vs. Ohio State
  4. 5Adam Weber 2007 vs. Northwestern
  5. 5Adam Weber 2009 vs. Michigan State

Rushing

Rushing yards

Career

  1. 4,668Mohamed Ibrahim 2018–⁠22
  2. 4,518Darrell Thompson 1986–⁠89
  3. 4,125Rodney Smith 2015–⁠19
  4. 3,933Laurence Maroney 2003–⁠05
  5. 3,810Thomas Hamner 1996–⁠99

Season

  1. 1,665Mohamed Ibrahim 2022
  2. 1,629David Cobb 2014
  3. 1,464Laurence Maroney 2005
  4. 1,443Chris Darkins 1994
  5. 1,426Thomas Hamner 1999

Game

  1. 294Chris Darkins 1995 vs. Purdue
  2. 282Clarence Schutte 1924 vs. Illinois
  3. 266Kent Kitzmann 1977 vs. Michigan
  4. 263Mohamed Ibrahim 2022 vs. Iowa
  5. 258Laurence Maroney 2005 vs. Wisconsin

Rushing touchdowns

Career

  1. 53Mohamed Ibrahim 2018–⁠22
  2. 40Darrell Thompson 1986–⁠89
  3. 35Marion Barber III 2001–⁠04
  4. 33Marion Barber Jr. 1977–⁠80
  5. 33Mitch Leidner 2013–⁠16

Game

  1. 4Curtis Wilson 1967 vs. Indiana
  2. 4Jim Carter 1969 vs. Iowa
  3. 4John King 1972 vs. Iowa
  4. 4Darrell Thompson 1986 vs. Bowling Green
  5. 4Marion Barber III 2003 vs. Ohio

Receiving

Receptions

Career

  1. 227Eric Decker 2006–⁠09
  2. 213Tyler Johnson 2016–⁠19
  3. 208Daniel Jackson 2020–⁠24
  4. 198Ron Johnson 1998–⁠01
  5. 171Tutu Atwell 1994–⁠97

Season

  1. 86Tyler Johnson 2019
  2. 84Eric Decker 2008
  3. 78Tyler Johnson 2018
  4. 75Daniel Jackson 2024
  5. 73K.J. Maye 2015

Game

  1. 13Aaron Osterman 1994 vs. Michigan
  2. 13Eric Decker 2008 vs. Indiana
  3. 12Glenn Bourquin 1979 vs. Michigan
  4. 12Chester Cooper 1981 vs. Ohio State
  5. 12Alan Reid 1982 vs. Indiana

Receiving yards

Career

  1. 3,305Tyler Johnson 2016–⁠19
  2. 3,119Eric Decker 2006–⁠09
  3. 2,989Ron Johnson 1998–⁠01
  4. 2,685Daniel Jackson 2020–⁠24
  5. 2,640Tutu Atwell 1994–⁠97

Season

  1. 1,318Tyler Johnson 2019
  2. 1,219Rashod Bateman 2019
  3. 1,169Tyler Johnson 2018
  4. 1,125Ron Johnson 2000
  5. 1,074Eric Decker 2008

Game

  1. 228Ryan Thelwell 1996 vs. Ball State
  2. 204Tyler Johnson 2019 vs. Auburn
  3. 203Rashod Bateman 2019 vs. Penn State
  4. 193Omar Douglas 1993 vs. Penn State
  5. 190Eric Decker 2008 vs. Indiana

Receiving touchdowns

Career

  1. 33Tyler Johnson 2016–⁠19
  2. 31Ron Johnson 1998–⁠01
  3. 26Ernie Wheelwright 2004–⁠07
  4. 24Eric Decker 2006–⁠09
  5. 19Rashod Bateman 2018–⁠20

Season

  1. 13Tyler Johnson 2019
  2. 12Tyler Johnson 2018
  3. 11Omar Douglas 1993
  4. 11Ron Johnson 2000
  5. 11Rashod Bateman 2019

Game

  1. 5Omar Douglas 1993 vs. Purdue
  2. 4Logan Payne 2006 vs. Temple

Total offense

Total offense yards

Career

  1. 11,790Adam Weber 2007–⁠10
  2. 9,459Tanner Morgan 2018–⁠22
  3. 8,782Mitch Leidner 2013–⁠16
  4. 7,818Asad Abdul-Khaliq 2000–⁠03
  5. 7,449Bryan Cupito 2003–⁠06

Season

  1. 3,512Adam Weber 2007
  2. 3,196Tanner Morgan 2019
  3. 2,994Adam Weber 2008
  4. 2,971Mitch Leidner 2015
  5. 2,922Billy Cockerham 1999

Game

  1. 536Tim Schade 1993 vs. Penn State
  2. 439Adam Weber 2007 vs. Wisconsin
  3. 430Adam Weber 2007 vs. Northwestern
  4. 425Cory Sauter 1997 vs. Houston
  5. 423Mike Hohensee 1981 vs. Ohio State

Total touchdowns

Career

  1. 82Adam Weber 2007–⁠10
  2. 73Tanner Morgan 2018–⁠22
  3. 71Asad Abdul-Khaliq 2000–⁠03
  4. 69Mitch Leidner 2013–⁠16
  5. 59Rickey Foggie 1984–⁠87

Season

  1. 31Tanner Morgan 2019
  2. 29Adam Weber 2007
  3. 25Billy Cockerham 1999
  4. 24Asad Abdul-Khaliq 2002
  5. 23Mike Hohensee 1981

Defense

Interceptions

Career

  1. 13Tyler Nubin 2019–⁠23
  2. 12Jeff Wright 1968–⁠70
  3. 12Sean Lumpkin 1988–⁠91
  4. 11Tom Sakal 1965–⁠67
  5. 11Walter Bowser 1969–⁠70

Season

  1. 7Jeff Wright 1970
  2. 7Antoine Winfield Jr. 2019
  3. 6Walter Bowser 1970
  4. 6John Nestor 2025
  5. 5Bill Munsey 1960

Game

  1. 3Dick Anonsen 1949 vs. Wisconsin
  2. 3Shorty Cochran 1955 vs. Purdue
  3. 3Sandy Stephens 1960 vs. Wisconsin
  4. 3Noel Jenke 1967 vs. Wisconsin
  5. 3Walter Bowser 1969 vs. Iowa

Tackles

Career

  1. 528Tyrone Carter 1996–⁠99
  2. 482Pete Najarian 1982–⁠85
  3. 395Bill Light 1969–⁠71
  4. 351Parc Williams 1995–⁠98
  5. 329Russ Heath 1990–⁠93

Season

  1. 172Bill Light 1970
  2. 162Jon Leverenz 1987
  3. 158Tyrone Carter 1998
  4. 155Jack Brewer 2001
  5. 154George Washington 1975

Game

  1. 32Bill Light 1970 vs. Iowa
  2. 29Bill Light 1969 vs. Indiana
  3. 26Pete Najarian 1983 vs. Nebraska
  4. 26Pete Najarian 1984 vs. Purdue
  5. 25Ron King 1969 vs. Michigan

Sacks

Career

  1. 29.0Karon Riley 1999–⁠00
  2. 23.5Lamanzer Williams 1994–⁠97
  3. 22.5Carter Coughlin 2016–⁠19
  4. 22.0Ben Mezera 1997–⁠00
  5. 21.5Willie VanDeSteeg 2005–⁠08

Season

  1. 18.5Lamanzer Williams 1997
  2. 16.0Karon Riley 1999
  3. 13.0Karon Riley 2000
  4. 12.5|Anthony Smith 2025
  5. 12.0Ben Mezera 1999

Game

  1. 4.0Karon Riley 2000 vs. Iowa
  2. 4.0Willie VanDeSteeg 2006 vs. Michigan State

Kicking

Field goals made

Career

  1. 71Dan Nystrom 1999–⁠02
  2. 57Chip Lohmiller 1984–⁠87
  3. 53Emmit Carpenter 2016–⁠18
  4. 44Paul Rogind 1976–⁠79
  5. 43Dragan Kesich 2022–⁠24

Season

  1. 25Dan Nystrom 2000
  2. 23Dragan Kesich 2023
  3. 22Emmit Carpenter 2016
  4. 20Dan Nystrom 2002
  5. 20Dragan Kesich 2024

Game

  1. 5Adam Bailey 1987 vs. Penn State
  2. 5Dan Nystrom 2002 vs. Arkansas

Field goal percentage

Career

  1. 79.1%Emmit Carpenter 2016–⁠18
  2. 76.8%Dragan Kesich 2022–⁠24
  3. 76.0%Chip Lohmiller 1984–⁠87
  4. 75.9%Joel Monroe 2005–⁠08
  5. 75.5%Dan Nystrom 1999–⁠02

Season

  1. 95.2%Dan Nystrom 2002
  2. 91.7%Emmit Carpenter 2016
  3. 85.2%Dragan Kesich 2023
  4. 83.3%Matthew Trickett 2022
  5. 81.0%Dan Nystrom 1999

Season by season

142 seasons; 1 differ from our games on file (marked)
SeasonCoachRecordConferenceBowlAP
2025P. J. Fleck8–⁠55–⁠4, T–7thRate W
2024P. J. Fleck8–⁠55–⁠4, T–7thDuke’s Mayo W
2023P. J. Fleck6–⁠73–⁠6, T–4thQuick Lane W
2022P. J. Fleck9–⁠45–⁠4, T–2ndPinstripe W
2021P. J. Fleck9–⁠46–⁠3, T–2ndGuaranteed Rate W
2020P. J. Fleck3–⁠43–⁠4, 4th (West)
2019P. J. Fleck11–⁠27–⁠2, T–1st (West), division championsOutback W10
2018P. J. Fleck7–⁠63–⁠6, T–5th (West)Quick Lane W
2017P. J. Fleck5–⁠72–⁠7, 6th (West)
2016Tracy Claeys9–⁠45–⁠4, T–4th (West)Holiday W
2015Jerry Kill6–⁠72–⁠6, T–5th (West)Quick Lane W
2014Jerry Kill8–⁠55–⁠3, T–2nd (West)Citrus L
2013Jerry Kill8–⁠54–⁠4, 4th (Legends)Texas L
2012Jerry Kill6–⁠72–⁠6, T–5th (Legends)Texas L
2011Jerry Kill3–⁠92–⁠6, 6th (Legends)
2010Tim Brewster3–⁠92–⁠6, T–9th
2009Tim Brewster6–⁠73–⁠5, 8thInsight L
2008Tim Brewster7–⁠63–⁠5, T–6thInsight L
2007Tim Brewster1–⁠110–⁠8, 11th
2006Glen Mason6–⁠73–⁠5, T–6thInsight L
2005Glen Mason7–⁠54–⁠4, 7thMusic City L
2004Glen Mason7–⁠53–⁠5, 8thMusic City W
2003Glen Mason10–⁠35–⁠3, T–4thSun W20
2002Glen Mason8–⁠53–⁠5, 7thMusic City W
2001Glen Mason4–⁠72–⁠6, T–10th
2000Glen Mason6–⁠64–⁠4, T–5thMicronPC.com L
1999Glen Mason8–⁠45–⁠3, T–4thSun L18
1998Glen Mason5–⁠62–⁠6, T–7th
1997Glen Mason3–⁠91–⁠7, T–9th
1996Jim Wacker4–⁠71–⁠7, T–9th
1995Jim Wacker3–⁠81–⁠7, 10th
1994Jim Wacker3–⁠81–⁠7, 11th
1993Jim Wacker4–⁠73–⁠5, T–8th
1992Jim Wacker2–⁠92–⁠6, 10th
1991John Gutekunst2–⁠91–⁠7, 10th
1990John Gutekunst6–⁠55–⁠3, 6th
1989John Gutekunst6–⁠54–⁠4, 5th
1988John Gutekunst2–⁠7–⁠20–⁠6–⁠2, T–9th
1987John Gutekunst6–⁠53–⁠5, T–6th
1986John Gutekunst6–⁠65–⁠3, T–3rdLiberty L
1985Lou Holtz7–⁠54–⁠4, 6thIndependence W
1984Lou Holtz4–⁠73–⁠6, 8th
1983Joe Salem1–⁠100–⁠9, 10th
1982Joe Salem3–⁠81–⁠8, 10th
1981Joe Salem6–⁠54–⁠5, T–6th
1980Joe Salem5–⁠64–⁠5, 5th
1979Joe Salem4–⁠6–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1, 6th
1978Cal Stoll5–⁠64–⁠4, 5th
1977Cal Stoll7–⁠54–⁠4, 5thHall of Fame Classic L
1976Cal Stoll6–⁠54–⁠4, T–3rd
1975Cal Stoll6–⁠53–⁠5, T–7th
1974Cal Stoll4–⁠72–⁠6, T–7th
1973Cal Stoll7–⁠46–⁠2, 3rd
1972Cal Stoll4–⁠74–⁠4, 5th
1971Murray Warmath4–⁠73–⁠5, T–6th
1970Murray Warmath3–⁠6–⁠12–⁠4–⁠1, 7th
1969Murray Warmath4–⁠5–⁠14–⁠3, 4th
1968Murray Warmath6–⁠45–⁠2, T–3rd
1967Murray Warmath8–⁠26–⁠1, T–1st, conference champions
1966Murray Warmath4–⁠5–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1, 5th
1965Murray Warmath5–⁠4–⁠15–⁠2, T–3rd
1964Murray Warmath5–⁠44–⁠3, T–4th
1963Murray Warmath3–⁠62–⁠5, 9th
1962Murray Warmath6–⁠2–⁠15–⁠2, 2nd10
1961Murray Warmath8–⁠26–⁠1, 2ndRose W6
1960Murray Warmath8–⁠25–⁠1, T–1st, national championsRose L1
1959Murray Warmath2–⁠71–⁠6, 10th
1958Murray Warmath1–⁠81–⁠6, 9th
1957Murray Warmath4–⁠53–⁠5, 8th
1956Murray Warmath6–⁠1–⁠24–⁠1–⁠2, T–2nd12
1955Murray Warmath3–⁠62–⁠5, 8th
1954Murray Warmath7–⁠24–⁠2, 4th
1953Wes Fesler4–⁠4–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1, T–5th
1952Wes Fesler4–⁠3–⁠23–⁠1–⁠2, T–4th
1951Wes Fesler2–⁠6–⁠11–⁠4–⁠1, 7th
1950Bernie Bierman1–⁠7–⁠11–⁠4–⁠1, 7th
1949Bernie Bierman7–⁠24–⁠2, 3rd8
1948Bernie Bierman7–⁠25–⁠2, 3rd16
1947Bernie Bierman6–⁠33–⁠3, T–3rd
1946Bernie Bierman5–⁠43–⁠4, 5th
1945Bernie Bierman4–⁠51–⁠5, T–8th
1944George Hauser5–⁠3–⁠13–⁠2–⁠1, 4th
1943George Hauser5–⁠42–⁠3, 5th
1942George Hauser5–⁠43–⁠3, T–5th19
1941Bernie Bierman8–⁠05–⁠0, 1st, national champions1
1940Bernie Bierman8–⁠06–⁠0, 1st, national champions1
1939Bernie Bierman3–⁠4–⁠12–⁠3–⁠1, 7th
1938Bernie Bierman6–⁠24–⁠1, 1st, conference champions10
1937Bernie Bierman6–⁠25–⁠0, 1st, conference champions5
1936Bernie Bierman7–⁠14–⁠1, T–2nd, national champions1
1935Bernie Bierman8–⁠05–⁠0, T–1st, national champions
1934Bernie Bierman8–⁠05–⁠0, T–1st, national champions
1933Bernie Bierman4–⁠0–⁠42–⁠0–⁠4, T–1st, conference champions
1932Bernie Bierman5–⁠32–⁠3, 6th
1931Fritz Crisler7–⁠33–⁠2, 5th
1930Fritz Crisler3–⁠4–⁠11–⁠3, T–6th
1929Clarence Spears6–⁠23–⁠2, T–3rd
1928Clarence Spears6–⁠24–⁠2, 3rd
1927Clarence Spears6–⁠0–⁠23–⁠0–⁠1, T–1st, conference champions
1926Clarence Spears5–⁠32–⁠2, T–6th
1925Clarence Spears5–⁠2–⁠11–⁠1–⁠1, T–4th
1924William H. Spaulding3–⁠3–⁠21–⁠2–⁠1, 6th
1923William H. Spaulding5–⁠1–⁠12–⁠1–⁠1, 4th
1922William H. Spaulding3–⁠3–⁠12–⁠3–⁠1, 5th
1921Henry L. Williams3–⁠42–⁠4, T–6th
1920Henry L. Williams1–⁠60–⁠6, T–9th
1919Henry L. Williams4–⁠2–⁠13–⁠2, T–4th
1918Henry L. Williams5–⁠2–⁠12–⁠1, T–4th
1917Henry L. Williams4–⁠13–⁠1, 2nd
1916Henry L. Williams6–⁠13–⁠1, 3rd
1915Henry L. Williams6–⁠0–⁠13–⁠0–⁠1, T–1st, conference champions
1914Henry L. Williams6–⁠13–⁠1, 2nd
1913Henry L. Williams5–⁠22–⁠1, T–2nd
1912Henry L. Williams4–⁠32–⁠2, T–3rd
1911Henry L. Williams6–⁠0–⁠13–⁠0–⁠1, 1st, conference champions
1910Henry L. Williams6–⁠12–⁠0, T–1st, conference champions
1909Henry L. Williams6–⁠13–⁠0, 1st, conference champions
1908Henry L. Williams3–⁠2–⁠10–⁠2, T–6th
1907Henry L. Williams2–⁠2–⁠10–⁠1–⁠1, 5th
1906Henry L. Williams4–⁠12–⁠0, T–1st, conference champions
1905Henry L. Williams10–⁠12–⁠1, T–2nd
1904Henry L. Williams13–⁠03–⁠0, T–1st, national champions
1903Henry L. Williams14–⁠0–⁠13–⁠0–⁠1, T–1st, conference champions
1902Henry L. Williams9–⁠2–⁠13–⁠1, 3rd
1901Henry L. Williams9–⁠1–⁠13–⁠1, 3rd
1900Henry L. Williams10–⁠0–⁠23–⁠0–⁠1, T–1st, conference champions
1899Jack Harrison & William C. Leary6–⁠3–⁠20–⁠3, T–6th
1898John Minds4–⁠51–⁠2, 5th
1897Alexander Jerrems4–⁠40–⁠3, 7th
1896Alexander Jerrems8–⁠21–⁠2, 5th
1895Pudge Heffelfinger7–⁠3
1894Thomas Cochran3–⁠1
1893Wallace Winter6–⁠03–⁠0, 1st, conference champions
1892No coach4–⁠1 (ours 5–⁠0)3–⁠0, 1st, conference champions
1891Edward Moulton3–⁠1–⁠1
1890Tom Eck5–⁠1–⁠1
1889Multiple coaches3–⁠1
1888Frederick S. Jones1–⁠1
1887Frederick S. Jones2–⁠0
1886Frederick S. Jones0–⁠2
1883Thomas Peebles1–⁠2
1882No coach1–⁠1

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