Minnesota Gophers lose 41

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Gophers outclassed, outcoached in brutal defeat at Iowa

Following a 41-3 loss to the Hawkeyes — and losing the Floyd of Rosedale trophy — on Saturday, Minnesota is left searching for answers as the season hangs in the balance.

By Randy Johnson

The Minnesota Star Tribune

October 26, 2025 at 2:00PM

It's back to the drawing boards for P.J. Fleck and the Gophers as Minnesota turned in its worst performance of the season in Saturday's 38-point defeat at rival Iowa. (Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Randy Johnson

College football reporter

Randy Johnson covers University of Minnesota football and college football for the Minnesota Star Tribune, along with Gophers hockey and the Wild.

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