2014 Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2014 Minnesota Golden Gophers went 8-5 (5-3 in the Big Ten), finishing No. 22 in the AP poll. They scored 28.4 and allowed 24.2 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 7-5-0; games went 6-5-1 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 49 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 8-5
- Conference record: 5-3
- AP rank: No. 22
- Against the spread: 7-5-0
- Over/under: 6-5-1
- SP+ rank: No. 49
2014 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Illinois | 2014-08-28 | W | 42-20 | |||
| 2 | Middle Tennessee | 2014-09-06 | W | 35-24 | -14 | L | O 50 |
| 3 | at TCU | 2014-09-13 | L | 7-30 | +14 | L | U 50 |
| 4 | San José State | 2014-09-20 | W | 24-7 | -8 | W | U 49.5 |
| 5 | at Michigan | 2014-09-27 | W | 30-14 | +10 | W | O 43 |
| 7 | Northwestern | 2014-10-11 | W | 24-17 | -3.5 | W | U 45 |
| 8 | Purdue | 2014-10-18 | W | 39-38 | -13 | L | O 49 |
| 9 | at Illinois | 2014-10-25 | L | 24-28 | -4.5 | L | U 53.5 |
| 11 | Iowa | 2014-11-08 | W | 51-14 | +0.5 | W | O 43 |
| 12 | Ohio State | 2014-11-15 | L | 24-31 | +12.5 | W | U 56 |
| 13 | at Nebraska | 2014-11-22 | W | 28-24 | +9 | W | P 52 |
| 14 | at Wisconsin | 2014-11-29 | L | 24-34 | +15.5 | W | O 48.5 |
| Bowl | Missouri | 2015-01-01 | L | 17-33 | +5 | L | O 47 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Leidner | 12 | 122 | 237 | 1798 | 11 | 8 |
| Conor Rhoda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Cobb | 13 | 315 | 1629 | 13 |
| Chris Streveler | 5 | 36 | 235 | 1 |
| K.J. Maye | 10 | 23 | 144 | 1 |
| Berkley Edwards | 10 | 30 | 140 | 2 |
| Rodrick Williams Jr | 6 | 23 | 114 | 3 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxx Williams | 12 | 36 | 569 | 8 |
| Isaac Fruechte | 9 | 18 | 292 | 1 |
| Donovahn Jones | 9 | 11 | 253 | 2 |
| Drew Wolitarsky | 6 | 10 | 106 | 0 |
| Lincoln Plsek | 3 | 5 | 53 | 0 |
2014 Minnesota players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Murray | S | JAX | 2016 R4 #106 | 2014–2015 |
| De'Vondre Campbell | OLB | SF | 2016 R4 #115 | 2014–2015 |
| Damien Wilson | OLB | DAL | 2015 R4 #127 | 2014 |
| Maxx Williams | TE | ARI | 2015 R2 #55 | 2013–2014 |
| Briean Boddy-Calhoun | CB | TEN | 2016 UDFA | 2013–2015 |
| Ryan Santoso | K | LA | 2019 UDFA | 2014–2017 |
| 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 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com