Minnesota Golden Gophers vs New Mexico Lobos

Rate Bowl

9-4

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
New Mexico UNM	3	3	0	8	3	17
Minnesota MINN	0	7	0	7	6	20

Minnesota Golden GophersMinnesotaMINN

8-5

Smith's diving TD catch in overtime sends Minnesota to 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl

— Minnesota thrives in an era of bowl opt-outs, even when a national championship is out of reach.

Dec 26, 2025, 09:54 pm - AP

Play-By-Play

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OpenSpreadTotalML

New Mexico LobosUNMUNM

(9-4)

(9-4, 3-3 Away)

o49.5

-110

Minnesota Golden GophersMINNMINN

(8-5)

(8-5, 7-0 Home)

-3

-110

FBS

Mountain West Conference	CONF	OVR
Air Force	0-0	0-0
Hawai'i	0-0	0-0
Nevada	0-0	0-0
New Mexico	0-0	0-0
North Dakota State	0-0	0-0
Northern Illinois	0-0	0-0
San José State	0-0	0-0
UNLV	0-0	0-0
UTEP	0-0	0-0
Wyoming	0-0	0-0

Big Ten Conference	CONF	OVR
Illinois	0-0	0-0
Indiana	0-0	0-0
Iowa	0-0	0-0
Maryland	0-0	0-0
Michigan State	0-0	0-0
Michigan	0-0	0-0
Minnesota	0-0	0-0
Nebraska	0-0	0-0
Northwestern	0-0	0-0
Ohio State	0-0	0-0
Oregon	0-0	0-0
Penn State	0-0	0-0
Purdue	0-0	0-0
Rutgers	0-0	0-0
UCLA	0-0	0-0
USC	0-0	0-0
Washington	0-0	0-0
Wisconsin	0-0	0-0

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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs New Mexico Lobos

Video Highlights

Smith's diving TD catch in overtime sends Minnesota to 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl