Highlights: Minnesota blasts Eastern Illinois

Watch Now Highlights: Minnesota blasts Eastern Illinois September 3, 2026 11:40 PM Darius Taylor and Javon Tracy combined for five touchdowns as Minnesota started the season with a big win over Eastern Illinois. Related Videos 01:33 Tracy, Taylor’s work shines in opener performances 01:51 Who is in the college football pressure cooker? 01:43 Tracy’s heroic effort sets up another Gophers TD 46 Taylor rips through defense for second touchdown 01:25 Tracy races to second return TD of the night 45 Taylor takes it himself to open the scoring 01:04 Tracy gashes Eastern Illinois for punt return TD 01:20 Western Michigan vs. Michigan uniform battle 12:25 Big Ten, SEC deep dive with Auerbach 01:39 Take the over in Western Michigan-Michigan matchup 01:42 Is the Apple Cup under the best bet? 11:50 Jansen talks Whittingham, Michigan’s expectations 03:41 Mensah and Smith have Heisman potential 06:32 CFP predictions: Can Notre Dame go all the way? 02:50 College football Week 1 underdog picks 03:33 Keep an eye on Notre Dame, UCLA-Cal in Week 1 03:42 Brohm and Louisville aim to stun Ole Miss 04:11 Can LSU focus on Clemson despite distractions? 02:09 Maiava starts season off in ‘complete control’ 05:23 Pabst: Kiffin ‘embracing’ villain…

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