Legendary Gophers running back David Cobb took to social media on Friday to troll ex-Nebraska Cornhuskers Ameer Abdullah and Josh Mitchell.
“Nebraska has lost to MN 5 straight times & counting,” Cobb wrote on X. “I didn’t know that.”
Oh, he knew, and make it six.
Behind a dominant pass rush and a rejuvenated running game, Minnesota ran over No. 25 Nebraska 24-6 on Friday at Huntington Bank Stadium.
The Gophers (5-2, 3-1 Big Ten) remained unbeaten against Nebraska since 2018, and head coach P.J. Fleck knocked off a ranked opponent. The Gophers’ previous ranked win came at No. 24 Illinois last November.
The Cornhuskers (5-2, 2-2) were coming off two straight wins, but was playing their second road game across six days and weren’t as physical as Minnesota.
Minnesota strained the Nebrask