P.J. Fleck celebrates 100 wins as Minnesota defeats Michigan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 11:04 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
P.J. Fleck celebrated his 100th career victory as Minnesota defeated Michigan at home for the first time since 1977. The Gophers' energetic win highlighted Fleck's unique coaching style, featuring crowd-surfing and a locker room celebration. Minnesota improved to 4-1 overall and 2-0 in Big Ten play after the win. The team prepares to play at Purdue next, followed by a bye week.
- •Minnesota recorded its first home win over Michigan since 1977.
- •Fleck's career record stands at 100-67 over 14 seasons.
- •The Gophers are 4-1 and 2-0 in Big Ten play.
- •Next, Minnesota will face Purdue before a bye week.
- 11:04 PMYahoo Sports — P.J. Fleck has reached 100 career wins. Minnesota is happy to keep rowing with him
"Fleck's self-professed best day in football was highlighted by Minnesota's first home win over Michigan since 1977 — and full of energy from start to finish.Crowd-surfing was included, morning and afternoon.
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