Minnesota 2021 season
Record
8-4
Points for
331
Points against
225
How it ended
Won Guaranteed Rate Bowl
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs |  Ohio State | L | 31-45 |
| 2 | vs |  Miami (OH) | W | 31-26 |
| 3 | at |  Colorado | W | 30-0 |
| 4 | vs |  Bowling Green | L | 10-14 |
| 5 | at |  Purdue | W | 20-13 |
| 7 | vs |  Nebraska | W | 30-23 |
| 8 | vs |  Maryland | W | 34-16 |
| 9 | at |  Northwestern | W | 41-14 |
| 10 | vs |  Illinois | L | 6-14 |
| 11 | at |  Iowa | L | 22-27 |
| 12 | at |  Indiana | W | 35-14 |
| 13 | vs |  Wisconsin | W | 23-13 |
| Guaranteed Rate Bowl | vs |  West Virginia | W | 18-6 |
Minnesota 2021 roster
| No | Player | Pos | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tanner Morgan | QB | Union, KY |
| 5 | Zack Annexstad | QB | Norseland, MN |
| 11 | Lonenoa Faoa | QB | Las Vegas, NV |
| 12 | Cole Kramer | QB | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 12 | Jacob Clark | QB | Rockwall, TX |
| 16 | Athan Kaliakmanis | QB | Antioch, IL |
| Bucky Irving | RB | Country Club Hills, IL | |
| 1 | Cam Wiley | RB | Las Vegas, NV |
| 3 | Ky Thomas | RB | Topeka, KS |
| 21 | Bryce Williams | RB | Sarasota, FL |
| 23 | Trey Potts | RB | Williamsport, PA |
| 24 | Mohamed Ibrahim | RB | Baltimore, MD |
| 25 | Preston Jelen | RB | Prior Lake, MN |
| 27 | Jordan Nubin | RB | Saint Charles, IL |
| 31 | Kendall Moore | RB | Saint Paul, MN |
| Brady Boyd | WR | Southlake, TX | |
| 0 | Le'Meke Brockington | WR | Moultrie, GA |
| 5 | Doug Emilien | WR | Plantation, FL |
| 6 | Dylan Wright | WR | Mesquite, TX |
| 7 | Chris Autman-Bell | WR | Kankakee, IL |
| 7 | Michael Brown-Stephens | WR | Springfield, OH |
| 8 | Brock Annexstad | WR | Norseland, MN |
| 8 | Larry Wright III | WR | Apple Valley, MN |
| 9 | Daniel Jackson | WR | Kansas City, KS |
| 18 | Clay Geary | WR | Lakeville, MN |
| 18 | Quentin Redding | WR | Menomonee Falls, WI |
| 19 | Nnamdi Adim-Madumere | WR | Fort Worth, TX |
| 23 | Dylan Hillard-McGill | WR | Altus, OK |
| 82 | Jonathan Mann | WR | Rosemount, MN |
| 83 | Dino Kaliakmanis | WR | Antioch, IL |
| 88 | Peter Udoibok | WR | Saint Paul, MN |
| 19 | Samuel Pickerign | TE | Alpharetta, GA |
| 42 | Ko Kieft | TE | Sioux Center, IA |
| 82 | Wyatt Schroeder | TE | Saint Francis, MN |
| 83 | Austin Henderson | TE | Nashville, TN |
| 85 | Bryce Witham | TE | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 86 | Jameson Geers | TE | Channahon, IL |
| 87 | Nick Kallerup | TE | Wayzata, MN |
| 88 | Brevyn Spann-Ford | TE | Saint Cloud, MN |
| 50 | JJ Guedet | OL | Washington, IL |
| 51 | Curtis Dunlap Jr. | OL | Jacksonville, FL |
| 55 | Karter Shaw | OL | South Jordan, UT |
| 58 | Cameron James | OL | Chicago, IL |
| 58 | Jackson Hunter | OL | Oconomowoc, WI |
| 60 | John Michael Schmitz | OL | Flossmoor, IL |
| 63 | Austin Beier | OL | Toledo, OH |
| 64 | Conner Olson | OL | Monticello, MN |
| 65 | Axel Ruschmeyer | OL | Hutchinson, MN |
| 66 | Nathan Boe | OL | Lakeville, MN |
| 68 | Jackson Ruschmeyer | OL | Hutchinson, MN |
| 69 | Aireontae Ersery | OL | Kansas City, MO |
| 70 | Sam Schlueter | OL | Victoria, MN |
| 73 | Tyrell Lawrence | OL | Milton, ON |
| 75 | Tyler Cooper | OL | Saint Croix Falls, WI |
| 75 | Martes Lewis | OL | Merrillville, IN |
| 76 | Saia Mapakaitolo | OL | Mesa, AZ |
| 77 | Blaise Andries | OL | Marshall, MN |
| 78 | Daniel Faalele | OL | Melbourne, VIC |
| 79 | Logan Purcell | OL | Annandale, MN |
| 1 | Trill Carter | DL | |
| 3 | MJ Anderson | DL | Saint Louis, MO |
| 5 | Nyles Pinckney | DL | Beaufort, SC |
| 8 | Thomas Rush | DL | Marysville, OH |
| 9 | Esezi Otomewo | DL | Indianapolis, IN |
| 9 | Austin Booker | DL | Greenwood, IN |
| 17 | Jah Joyner | DL | Danbury, CT |
| 18 | Micah Dew-Treadway | DL | Bolingbrook, IL |
| 34 | Boye Mafe | DL | Golden Valley, MN |
| 46 | Lucas Finnessy | DL | Sussex, WI |
| 52 | Luther McCoy | DL | Saint Johns, FL |
| 56 | Val Martin | DL | Marietta, GA |
| 57 | Jack Kern | DL | Eau Claire, WI |
| 89 | Nate Becker | DL | Osseo, MN |
| 91 | Deven Eastern | DL | Shakopee, MN |
| 92 | Trill Carter | DL | Leesburg, GA |
| 92 | Danny Striggow | DL | Long Lake, MN |
| 96 | Logan Richter | DL | Perham, MN |
| 97 | Jalen Logan-Redding | DL | Columbia, MO |
| 99 | Rashad Cheney | DL | Atlanta, GA |
| 99 | Gage Keys | DL | Hilliard, OH |
| 62 | Jacob Schuster | DT | Lacey, WA |
| 4 | Braelen Oliver | LB | Douglasville, GA |
| 8 | JaQwondis Burns | LB | Bradenton, FL |
| 8 | DJ Gordon IV | LB | Plant City, FL |
| 9 | Devon Williams | LB | Dublin, OH |
| 15 | Donald Willis | LB | Garfield Heights, OH |
| 29 | Josh Aune | LB | Saint Paul, MN |
| 35 | Derik LeCaptain | LB | Gardner, WI |
| 42 | Connor Keyes | LB | Cincinnati, OH |
| 43 | Eli Mau | LB | Victoria, MN |
| 45 | Cody Lindenberg | LB | Anoka, MN |
| 47 | Jack Gibbens | LB | Chicago, IL |
| 49 | Pete Bercich | LB | Lakeville, MN |
| 53 | Ben Wileman | LB | Edgerton, WI |
| 55 | Mariano Sori-Marin | LB | Mokena, IL |
| Jalen Glaze | DB | Tallahassee, FL | |
| 1 | Calvin Swenson | DB | Kaukauna, WI |
| 2 | Phillip Howard | DB | Minneapolis, MN |
| 4 | Terell Smith | DB | Snellville, GA |
| 5 | Justin Walley | DB | Diberville, MS |
| 7 | Solomon Brown | DB | Largo, FL |
| 10 | Flip Dixon | DB | Statesboro, GA |
| 12 | Darius Green | DB | Covington, GA |
| 16 | Coney Durr | DB | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 21 | Justus Harris | DB | Roswell, GA |
| 23 | Jordan Howden | DB | Las Vegas, NV |
| 25 | Matthew Guggemos | DB | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 26 | Victor Pless | DB | Kennesaw, GA |
| 27 | Tyler Nubin | DB | Saint Charles, IL |
| 36 | Bishop McDonald | DB | Oakdale, MN |
| 3 | Steven Ortiz | CB | Goodyear, AZ |
| 2 | Miles Fleming | S | Columbus, OH |
| 34 | Brock Walker | PK | Sioux Falls, SD |
| 95 | Matthew Trickett | PK | Cleveland, OH |
| 99 | Dragan Kesich | PK | Oak Creek, WI |
| 38 | Daniel Sparks | P | Gadsden, AL |
| 96 | Mark Crawford | P | Perth |
| 37 | Brady Weeks | LS | O' Fallon, MO |
| 49 | Austin Sullivan | LS | Port Jervis, NY |
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What was the Minnesota record in 2021?
Minnesota went 8-4 in the 2021 regular season. The season result: Won Guaranteed Rate Bowl.