Minnesota celebrates Little Brown Jug win over Michigan

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Minnesota celebrates Little Brown Jug win over Michigan
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Minnesota Golden Gophers secured the Little Brown Jug with a 20-14 victory against the Michigan Wolverines on October 3, 2026, at TCF Bank Stadium. This win marked Minnesota's fifth in their last 49 matchups against Michigan, a significant moment for the program. Head coach PJ Fleck, who celebrated his 100th career win, emphasized the importance of appreciating each victory. The Gophers' triumph is especially meaningful to fans, reflecting years of struggle and a desire for pride within the state and university community.

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  • •Minnesota won 20-14 against Michigan on October 3, 2026.
  • •Fleck celebrated his 100th career win with the team.
  • •This victory is only the fifth for Minnesota in 49 games against Michigan.
  • •Fans view this win as a significant milestone for the program.
  • •Gophers aim to build on this momentum for the rest of the season.
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Minnesota won the Jug. Enjoy it, Gopher fans.

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