Minnesota 16, South Dakota St. 13
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
South Dakota St. 0 10 0 3 13 Final 
Minnesota 6 7 0 3 16  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Jackrabbits - Golden Gophers 
  1st Quarter
 Golden Gophers FG Eric Ellestad kicked a 23-yard field goal 0 - 3 
 
 Golden Gophers FG Eric Ellestad kicked a 26-yard field goal 0 - 6 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Jackrabbits FG Peter Reifenrath kicked a 20-yard field goal 3 - 6 
 
 Jackrabbits TD Derek Domino intercepted Adam Weber for 22 yards (Peter Reifenrath made PAT) 10 - 6 
 
 Golden Gophers TD Thomas O'Brien fumbled. D.L. Wilhite recovered fumble and returned for 3 yards (Eric Ellestad made PAT) 10 - 13 
 
  3rd Quarter
 NONE 10 - 13 
 
  4th Quarter
 Jackrabbits FG Peter Reifenrath kicked a 34-yard field goal 13 - 13 
 
 Golden Gophers FG Eric Ellestad kicked a 25-yard field goal 13 - 16 
 
 Team Statistics
  Jackrabbits Golden Gophers 
  First Downs 12 16 
    Passing 8 6 
    Rushing 4 9 
    Penalty 0 1 
  Third Down Efficiency 3-16 3-16 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 1-2 0-0 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 229 231 
    Total Plays 66 70 
    Average Gain Per Play 3.5 3.3 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 46 137 
    Rushes 27 48 
    Average Per Rush 1.7 2.9 
  NET YARDS PASSING 183 94 
    Completions-Attempts 15-39 10-22 
    Yards Per Pass Play 4.7 4.3 
    Times Sacked 2 4 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 14 28 
    Had Intercepted 2 1 
  PUNTS 5 8 
    Average Punt 35.4 43.9 
  PENALTIES 5 7 
    Penalty Yards 34 46 
  FUMBLES 5 2 
    Fumbles Lost 2 1 
 Passing                  
 South Dakota St. Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 T. O'Brien 15 39 183 38.5 4.7 2 14 0 2 
 Minnesota Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 A. Weber 10 21 94 47.6 4.5 4 28 0 1 
 M. Gray 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 
 Rushing            
 South Dakota St. Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 K. Minett 19 79 4.2 15 0 0 
 T. Duffy 3 6 2.0 4 0 0 
 T. O'Brien 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 Minnesota Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 K. Whaley 16 56 3.5 15 0 0 
 M. Gray 6 47 7.8 15 0 0 
 J. Hoese 9 32 3.6 10 0 0 
 D. Bennett 6 14 2.3 8 0 0 
 A. Weber 11 -12 -1.1 7 0 0 
 Receiving            
 South Dakota St. Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 G. Fox 5 95 19.0 51 0 0 
 S. Montague 3 30 10.0 13 0 0 
 C. Cochart 2 28 14.0 21 0 0 
 M. Steffen 2 26 13.0 18 0 0 
 T. Duffy 1 4 4.0 4 0 0 
 A. Rollin 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 
 K. Minett 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 0 
 Minnesota Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 N. Tow-Arnett 4 39 9.8 16 0 0 
 T. Stoudermire 2 30 15.0 18 0 0 
 D. McKnight 1 13 13.0 13 0 0 
 B. Green 1 7 7.0 7 0 0 
 M. Gray 1 6 6.0 6 0 0 
 B. Allen 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0 
 Kicking              
 South Dakota St. XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 P. Reifenrath 1 1 2 2 34 100.0 7 
 K. Harris 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0 
 Minnesota XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 E. Ellestad 1 1 3 4 26 75.0 10 
 Punting            
 South Dakota St. Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 D. Priddy 5 35.4 38 0 2 0 
 Minnesota Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 B. Haudan 8 43.9 63 0 4 0 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 South Dakota St. PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 T. Kool 1 0 0.0 0 0 2 118 59.0 84 0 
 A. Monke 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 19 19.0 19 0 
 S. Montague 4 68 17.0 49 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 K. Sheehan 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 9 9.0 9 0 
 Minnesota PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 D. Bennett 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 27 9.0 15 0 
 M. Carter 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 

Updated on Monday, Nov 16, 2009 2:24 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 South Dakota St.
G. Fox G. Fox, WR
5 Rec, 95 yds
 Minnesota
K. Whaley K. Whaley, RB
16 Rush, 56 yds