Wisconsin 31, Minnesota 28
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
Wisconsin 7 3 7 14 31 Final 
Minnesota 10 3 0 15 28  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Badgers - Golden Gophers 
  1st Quarter
 Badgers TD John Clay rushed to the right for 2 yard gain (Philip Welch made PAT) 7 - 0 
 
 Golden Gophers FG Eric Ellestad kicked a 28-yard field goal 7 - 3 
 
 Golden Gophers TD Adam Weber passed to Eric Decker to the left for 11 yard gain (Eric Ellestad made PAT) 7 - 10 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Badgers FG Philip Welch kicked a 39-yard field goal 10 - 10 
 
 Golden Gophers FG Eric Ellestad kicked a 20-yard field goal 10 - 13 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Badgers TD John Clay rushed to the right for 1 yard gain (Philip Welch made PAT) 17 - 13 
 
  4th Quarter
 Badgers TD Scott Tolzien passed to Lance Kendricks down the middle for 5 yard gain (Philip Welch made PAT) 24 - 13 
 
 Golden Gophers TD Zach Brown rushed to the right for 8 yard gain. Zach Brown fumbled. Marcus Sherels recovered fumble and returned for 88 yards (2pt attempt converted, Adam Weber pass to Da'Jon McKnight) 24 - 21 
 
 Badgers TD John Clay rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Philip Welch made PAT) 31 - 21 
 
 Golden Gophers TD Duane Bennett rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Eric Ellestad made PAT) 31 - 28 
 
 Team Statistics
  Badgers Golden Gophers 
  First Downs 22 15 
    Passing 10 11 
    Rushing 11 4 
    Penalty 1 0 
  Third Down Efficiency 8-13 6-14 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 0-0 1-1 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 454 328 
    Total Plays 75 58 
    Average Gain Per Play 6.1 5.7 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 295 57 
    Rushes 49 28 
    Average Per Rush 6.0 2.0 
  NET YARDS PASSING 159 271 
    Completions-Attempts 16-26 16-30 
    Yards Per Pass Play 6.1 9.0 
    Times Sacked 0 5 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 0 42 
    Had Intercepted 1 1 
  PUNTS 3 3 
    Average Punt 45.0 42.3 
  PENALTIES 5 9 
    Penalty Yards 36 75 
  FUMBLES 2 2 
    Fumbles Lost 2 2 
 Passing                  
 Wisconsin Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 S. Tolzien 16 26 159 61.5 6.1 0 0 1 1 
 Minnesota Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 A. Weber 16 30 271 53.3 9.0 4 33 1 1 
 D. Pittman 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 9 0 0 
 Rushing            
 Wisconsin Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 J. Clay 32 184 5.8 26 3 0 
 S. Tolzien 5 65 13.0 47 0 0 
 Z. Brown 6 39 6.5 15 0 0 
 M. Ball 4 5 1.3 3 0 0 
 D. Gilreath 1 4 4.0 4 0 0 
 Minnesota Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Eskridge 14 60 4.3 16 0 0 
 D. Bennett 2 20 10.0 19 1 0 
 E. Lair 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 
 M. Gray 1 4 4.0 4 0 0 
 K. Whaley 2 3 1.5 8 0 0 
 J. Hoese 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 
 D. Pittman 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 B. Green 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 A. Weber 5 -27 -5.4 6 0 0 
 Receiving            
 Wisconsin Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 G. Graham 7 68 9.7 18 0 0 
 N. Toon 4 33 8.3 12 0 0 
 L. Kendricks 2 30 15.0 25 1 0 
 I. Anderson 2 19 9.5 10 0 0 
 M. Moore 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 
 Minnesota Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 E. Decker 8 140 17.5 40 1 0 
 T. Stoudermire 3 46 15.3 17 0 0 
 N. Tow-Arnett 1 38 38.0 38 0 0 
 H. Carpenter 1 25 25.0 25 0 0 
 D. Bennett 1 12 12.0 12 0 0 
 D. Eskridge 2 10 5.0 13 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Wisconsin XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 P. Welch 4 4 1 1 39 100.0 7 
 Minnesota XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 E. Ellestad 2 2 2 2 28 100.0 8 
 Punting            
 Wisconsin Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 B. Nortman 2 50.5 52 0 2 1 
 Minnesota Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 B. Haudan 3 42.3 48 0 1 0 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Wisconsin PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 D. Gilreath 1 2 2.0 2 0 4 65 16.3 20 0 
 N. Toon 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 
 Minnesota PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 T. Stoudermire 0 0 0.0 0 0 4 138 34.5 41 0 
 J. Thomas 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 10 10.0 10 0 

Updated on Monday, Oct 5, 2009 1:37 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Wisconsin
J. Clay J. Clay, RB
32 Rush, 184 yds
3 TDs
 Minnesota
E. Decker E. Decker, WR
8 Rec, 140 yds
1 TD