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Minnesota football defeated New Mexico in overtime to win the 2025 Rate Bowl on Friday at Chase Field. Here are the highlights.
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Smith’s diving TD catch in overtime sends Minnesota to 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl
Jalen Smith scored his second touchdown a diving 12-yard catch in the first overtime and Minnesota extended its postseason winning streak to nine straight games with a 20-17 win over New Mexico in Rate Bowl.
Minnesota pulled out a thriller in overtime over New Mexico to win the 2025 Rate Bowl. Here are five takeaways, including what's next for both teams going into 2026.
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Takeaways: Jalen Smith’s diving catch in overtime lifts Gophers past New Mexico in Rate Bowl
Mankato native Jalen Smith's touchdown catch in overtime lifted the Gophers to a win over New Mexico in the Rate Bowl at Chase Field.
College football fans suggested that the New Mexico Lobos scored a touchdown with their turquoise uniforms for the Rate Bowl against Minnesota.
The Gophers edged New Mexico in overtime with quarterback Drake Lindsey throwing a 12-yard touchdown pass on the last play of the game.
Friday's Rate Bowl was a perfect encapsulation of the Gophers' 2025 season, and it resulted in a 20-17 win against New Mexico, as their bowl game win streak has extended to nine.
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