Drake Lindsey powers Minnesota past Rutgers

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Drake Lindsey threw three touchdowns, including a go-ahead 4-yard score to Javon Tracy with 3:19 remaining as host Minnesota outlasted Rutgers for a 31-28 victory Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis.

Lindsey completed 31 of 41 passes for 324 yards and also threw TDs to Lemeke Brockington and Jalen Smith to help the Golden Gophers (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten) overcome an early 14