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Koi Perich's Interception Return Lifts Minnesota over Purdue 27-20
Minnesota won 27-20, overcoming Purdue's strong quarterback plays in a close Big Ten matchup, improving their conference record this season.
- On Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, Minnesota held on to defeat Purdue 27-20 at Huntington Bank Stadium, capped by Koi Perich's 27-yard interception return for a touchdown.
- During the fourth-quarter 14-play drive Minnesota Golden Gophers tied the game 20-20 with Drake Lindsey's 4-yard touchdown pass to Jameson Geers.
- Despite the yardage edge, Purdue's ground game stood out with 253 yards, including 178 first-half yards, while Ryan Browne threw for 203 and ran for 61 yards and a touchdown.
- Nine penalties, three dropped passes and three interceptions cost Purdue Boilermakers, who have lost four straight games despite Myles Slusher's six tackles and interception.
- Photographs by Matt Krohn/Imagn Images show Kerry Brown intercepting a pass and celebrating pivotal moments, including a touchdown run by Ryan Browne and a screen pass to Le'Meke Brockington.
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Koi Perich’s interception return lifts Minnesota over Purdue 27-20
Koi Perich returned an interception for the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter and Minnesota held on to defeat Purdue 27-20. Drake Lindsey threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns for the Golden Gophers, who overcame deficits of 10-0 and 20-13.
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Koi Perich’s pick-six aids Gophers comeback win over Purdue
The Gophers needed one of their best players to step up in a big moment on homecoming against Purdue on Saturday night. They required Koi Perich to make one of the splash plays the Esko, Minn., native made almost routine during his all-Big Ten freshman campaign a year ago. The sophomore did it with a fourth-quarter interception he returned 27 yards for a touchdown to give Minnesota a 27-20 win at Huntington Bank Stadium. After five picks last se…
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