Drake Lindsey seeks first road win as Minnesota faces Washington
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 6:37 PM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Drake Lindsey and the Minnesota Golden Gophers are set to play at Washington, targeting Lindsey's first career road victory. Currently 2-1, Lindsey has demonstrated improved completion rates this season compared to last, but he has yet to achieve success away from home. In five road starts last year, he struggled with a 60.1 completion percentage and more interceptions than touchdowns. Head coach P.J. Fleck expresses confidence in Lindsey's mindset and leadership despite past challenges. Minnesota is a 10-point underdog heading into the matchup.
- •Drake Lindsey aims for his first road win against Washington
- •Minnesota holds a 2-1 record this season
- •Lindsey improved completion percentage up to 65.0 in 2026
- •Minnesota is a 10-point underdog heading into the game
- 6:37 PMYahoo Sports — Drake Lindsey’s next step: Proving he can win on the road
"Drake Lindsey will look to pick up his first road win this weekend at Washington.
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