Ohio St. 34, Minnesota 21
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
Minnesota 3 0 3 15 21 Final 
(14) Ohio St. 7 13 7 7 34  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Golden Gophers - Buckeyes 
  1st Quarter
 Buckeyes TD Terrelle Pryor rushed to the right for 33 yard gain (Ryan Pretorius made PAT) 0 - 7 
 
 Golden Gophers FG Joel Monroe kicked a 33-yard field goal 3 - 7 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Buckeyes FG Ryan Pretorius kicked a 22-yard field goal 3 - 10 
 
 Buckeyes FG Ryan Pretorius kicked a 44-yard field goal 3 - 13 
 
 Buckeyes TD Terrelle Pryor passed to Brian Robiskie to the left for 8 yard gain (Ryan Pretorius made PAT) 3 - 20 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Golden Gophers FG Joel Monroe kicked a 28-yard field goal 6 - 20 
 
 Buckeyes TD Terrelle Pryor rushed to the right for 1 yard gain (Ryan Pretorius made PAT) 6 - 27 
 
  4th Quarter
 Buckeyes TD Todd Boeckman passed to Brian Robiskie to the right for 31 yard gain (Ryan Pretorius made PAT) 6 - 34 
 
 Golden Gophers TD Ralph Spry rushed to the right for 3 yard gain (Joel Monroe made PAT) 13 - 34 
 
 Golden Gophers TD Adam Weber passed to Da'Jon McKnight down the middle for 22 yard gain (2pt attempt converted, Mike Maciejowski pass to Eric Decker) 21 - 34 
 
 Team Statistics
  Golden Gophers Buckeyes 
  First Downs 18 21 
    Passing 11 6 
    Rushing 4 14 
    Penalty 3 1 
  Third Down Efficiency 4-15 5-11 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 3-3 1-1 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 268 414 
    Total Plays 64 59 
    Average Gain Per Play 4.2 7.0 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 81 279 
    Rushes 28 37 
    Average Per Rush 2.9 7.5 
  NET YARDS PASSING 187 135 
    Completions-Attempts 23-36 13-22 
    Yards Per Pass Play 5.2 6.1 
    Times Sacked 1 2 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 5 8 
    Had Intercepted 1 0 
  PUNTS 4 2 
    Average Punt 42.5 54.5 
  PENALTIES 8 10 
    Penalty Yards 54 90 
  FUMBLES 3 1 
    Fumbles Lost 2 1 
 Passing                  
 Minnesota Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 A. Weber 23 36 187 63.9 5.2 1 5 1 1 
 Ohio St. Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 T. Pryor 8 13 70 61.5 5.4 2 8 1 0 
 T. Boeckman 5 9 65 55.6 7.2 0 0 1 0 
 Rushing            
 Minnesota Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Eskridge 18 76 4.2 10 0 0 
 E. Decker 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 
 S. Salamon 2 4 2.0 2 0 0 
 R. Spry 1 3 3.0 3 1 0 
 A. Weber 6 -8 -1.3 4 0 0 
 Ohio St. Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 C. Wells 14 106 7.6 28 0 0 
 T. Pryor 8 97 12.1 38 2 0 
 D. Herron 10 50 5.0 26 0 0 
 B. Saine 3 11 3.7 7 0 0 
 T. Boeckman 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 
 J. Bauserman 1 7 7.0 7 0 0 
 Receiving            
 Minnesota Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Eskridge 8 55 6.9 14 0 0 
 E. Decker 5 52 10.4 21 0 0 
 J. Simmons 3 36 12.0 12 0 0 
 D. McKnight 1 22 22.0 22 1 0 
 B. Kuznia 4 16 4.0 6 0 0 
 R. Spry 1 4 4.0 4 0 0 
 B. Smith 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 
 Ohio St. Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 B. Robiskie 8 90 11.3 31 2 0 
 B. Hartline 1 22 22.0 22 0 0 
 D. Posey 1 11 11.0 11 0 0 
 R. Nicol 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 
 L. Thomas 2 4 2.0 3 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Minnesota XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 J. Monroe 1 1 2 2 33 100.0 7 
 Ohio St. XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 R. Pretorius 4 4 2 3 44 66.7 10 
 Punting            
 Minnesota Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 J. Kucek 4 42.5 51 0 1 0 
 Ohio St. Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 A. Trapasso 2 54.5 57 0 0 0 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Minnesota PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 T. Stoudermire 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 41 20.5 24 0 
 M. Sherels 2 26 13.0 13 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 C. Hughes 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 
 Ohio St. PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 B. Saine 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 59 19.7 24 0 

Updated on Monday, Sep 29, 2008 1:54 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Minnesota
A. Weber A. Weber, QB
23-36, 187 yds
1 TD, 1 INT
 Ohio St.
T. Pryor T. Pryor, QB
8-13, 70 yds
1 TD
8 Rush, 97 yds, 2 TDs