2013 Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2013 Minnesota Golden Gophers went 8-5 (4-4 in the Big Ten). They scored 25.7 and allowed 22.2 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 9-4-0; games went 6-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 64 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 8-5
- Conference record: 4-4
- Against the spread: 9-4-0
- Over/under: 6-6-0
- SP+ rank: No. 64
2013 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNLV | 2013-08-29 | W | 51-23 | -14.5 | W | O 52 |
| 2 | at New Mexico State | 2013-09-08 | W | 44-21 | -16.5 | W | O 52 |
| 3 | Western Illinois | 2013-09-14 | W | 29-12 | -31 | L | |
| 4 | San José State | 2013-09-21 | W | 43-24 | -4.5 | W | O 51 |
| 5 | Iowa | 2013-09-28 | L | 7-23 | +0.5 | L | U 44.5 |
| 6 | at Michigan | 2013-10-05 | L | 13-42 | +19 | L | O 51 |
| 8 | at Northwestern | 2013-10-19 | W | 20-17 | +12.5 | W | U 52 |
| 9 | Nebraska | 2013-10-26 | W | 34-23 | +9.5 | W | O 52.5 |
| 10 | at Indiana | 2013-11-02 | W | 42-39 | +7.5 | W | O 67 |
| 11 | Penn State | 2013-11-09 | W | 24-10 | -2.5 | W | U 47.5 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 2013-11-23 | L | 7-20 | +15.5 | W | U 50.5 |
| 14 | at Michigan State | 2013-11-30 | L | 3-14 | +16 | W | U 42 |
| Bowl | Syracuse | 2013-12-27 | L | 17-21 | -4 | L | U 47.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Nelson | 11 | 94 | 186 | 1306 | 9 | 6 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Cobb | 13 | 237 | 1202 | 7 |
| Mitch Leidner | 10 | 102 | 407 | 7 |
| Rodrick Williams Jr | 6 | 60 | 332 | 3 |
| Donnell Kirkwood | 10 | 52 | 120 | 0 |
| Donovahn Jones | 7 | 16 | 73 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxx Williams | 10 | 25 | 417 | 5 |
| Derrick Engel | 9 | 25 | 401 | 5 |
| Drew Wolitarsky | 8 | 15 | 259 | 1 |
| Isaac Fruechte | 9 | 13 | 154 | 0 |
| Drew Goodger | 4 | 7 | 111 | 1 |
2013 Minnesota players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxx Williams | TE | ARI | 2015 R2 #55 | 2013–2014 |
| Briean Boddy-Calhoun | CB | TEN | 2016 UDFA | 2013–2015 |
| Ra'Shede Hageman | DT | ATL | 2014 R2 #37 | 2013 |
| Jalen Myrick | CB | MIN | 2017 R7 #222 | 2013–2016 |
| David Cobb | RB | CHI | 2015 R5 #138 | 2011–2014 |
| Isaac Fruechte | WR | MIN | 2015 UDFA | 2012–2014 |
| K.J. Maye | WR | TEN | 2016 UDFA | 2012–2015 |
| Brock Vereen | FS | NE | 2014 R4 #131 | 2011–2013 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com