The Gophers traveled to Rutgers as six-point favorites, carrying a four-game winning streak, but none of that mattered as they tripped up falling 26-19 to the Scarlet Knights. There were plenty of storylines heading into Saturday's game between Minnesota and Rutgers.

The Minnesota Gophers suffered a crushing loss vs Athan Kaliakmanis and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Saturday. Here's what we

N.J. — The Gophers shared a slightly improved availability report on Saturday, while Rutgers has a major injury for the Big Ten game at SHI Stadium. The Scarlet Knights’ chief running threat, Kyle Monangai, was ruled out to play against Minnesota; he ...

Rutgers Athan Kaliakmanis — who transferred away from the Gophers last November — took advantage with his third touchdown pass of the game. Minnesota’s four-game winning streak went poof to a Rutgers team that had lost four consecutive in a 26-16 defeat at SHI Stadium.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers saw their four-game winning streak come to an end as they suffered a disappointing 26-19 loss at Rutgers on Saturday afternoon.

Kyle Monangai, the nation's 11th-leading rusher, will not play for Rutgers against Minnesota on Saturday. The star running back has racked up 931 yards and 10 touchdowns in eight games this season for the 4-4 Scarlet Knights,