Max Brosmer and Koi Perich of the Minnesota Gophers received Big Ten honors following their impressive 48-23 victory over Maryland. Brosmer, named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, completed 26 of 33 passes for 320 yards and four touchdowns, marking the first time a Gopher quarterback has thrown for four touchdowns since 2019. Perich earned the Freshman of the Week accolade after recording his fifth interception of the season, which leads the Big Ten, and returning it for 45 yards. This performance also ties him for fourth-most interceptions in a single season for Minnesota. Both players have been crucial in leading the Gophers to a three-game winning streak, improving their record to 5-3. Brosmer's standout performance has generated discussions about his potential as a draft prospect as the season progresses.