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Minnesota vs Northwestern

Since the 2017–18 season, Minnesota and Northwestern have met 17 times, with Minnesota holding a 9–8 edge in the series.

The series

Most recently Minnesota won 67–66 on March 7, 2026.

Right now Minnesota is 0–0 and Northwestern is 0–0, with Minnesota at 213 days since a win against Northwestern's 209.

Minnesota Golden Gophers against Northwestern Wildcats
DateSiteWinnerScore
Sat, Mar 7 2026Minnesota homeMinnesota67–66
Sat, Jan 3 2026Northwestern homeMinnesota84–78
Wed, Mar 12 2025Neutral siteNorthwestern72–64
Tue, Feb 25 2025Minnesota homeNorthwestern75–63
Sat, Mar 9 2024Northwestern homeNorthwestern90–66
Sat, Feb 3 2024Minnesota homeMinnesota75–66
Sat, Jan 28 2023Northwestern homeNorthwestern81–61
Sun, Mar 6 2022Northwestern homeNorthwestern75–62
Sat, Feb 19 2022Minnesota homeMinnesota77–60
Wed, Mar 10 2021Neutral siteMinnesota51–46
Thu, Feb 25 2021Minnesota homeNorthwestern67–59
Wed, Mar 11 2020Neutral siteMinnesota74–57
Sun, Feb 23 2020Northwestern homeMinnesota83–57
Sun, Jan 5 2020Minnesota homeMinnesota77–68
Thu, Feb 28 2019Northwestern homeMinnesota62–50
Tue, Jan 23 2018Minnesota homeNorthwestern77–69
Wed, Jan 10 2018Northwestern homeNorthwestern83–60

Full schedules and drought counters: Minnesota Golden Gophers and Northwestern Wildcats.

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