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Minnesota at Illinois

3:30 pm EST Sat Nov 10, 2012

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17
Minnesota Golden Gophers
6-4 (Won last 1)
Final
Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Minnesota Golden Gophers 0 3 7 7 17
Illinois Fighting Illini 3 0 0 0 3
3
Illinois Fighting Illini
2-8 (Lost last 7)

Play by Play

1st Quarter
Illinois - 15:00
Illinois kicked off, touchback
Minnesota - 15:00
1st-10, MINN25 15:00 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
2nd-6, MINN29 15:00 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 9 yard gain
1st-10, MINN38 14:49 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty
1st-15, MINN33 14:10 P. Nelson passed to M. Gray to the left for 5 yard gain
2nd-10, MINN38 14:00 P. Nelson passed to I. Fruechte to the right for 13 yard gain
1st-10, ILL49 13:22 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 1 yard gain
2nd-9, ILL48 13:00 P. Nelson incomplete pass to the left
3rd-9, ILL48 12:06 P. Nelson incomplete pass to the right
4th-9, ILL48 11:51 C. Eldred punt. T. Hawthorne returned punt for no gain
Illinois - 11:48
1st-10, ILL9 11:48 D. Young rushed to the left for 16 yard gain
1st-10, ILL25 11:37 N. Scheelhaase passed to S. Harris down the middle for 49 yard gain
1st-10, MINN26 11:10 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass to the left
2nd-10, MINN26 11:00 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the right for 2 yard gain
3rd-8, MINN24 11:00 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty
3rd-3, MINN19 10:40 N. Scheelhaase passed to D. Millines to the left for 11 yard gain
1st-8, MINN8 10:30 D. Young rushed to the left for 7 yard gain
2nd-1, MINN1 10:00 D. Young rushed up the middle for no gain
3rd-1, MINN1 8:36 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the left for 1 yard loss
4th-2, MINN2 8:36 N. Immekus kicked a 20-yard field goal
Illinois - 7:48
Illinois kicked off, touchback
Minnesota - 7:48
1st-10, MINN25 7:48 R. Williams rushed to the left for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, MINN34 7:48 P. Nelson rushed to the left for 14 yard gain
1st-10, MINN48 7:12 R. Williams rushed to the left for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, ILL43 6:51 R. Williams rushed to the left for 3 yard gain
1st-10, ILL40 6:13 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 1 yard gain
2nd-9, ILL39 5:49 P. Nelson rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss
3rd-10, ILL40 5:20 P. Nelson sacked by E. Thomas
4th-17, ILL47 4:32 C. Eldred punt. T. Hawthorne returned punt for no gain
Illinois - 3:39
1st-10, ILL20 3:39 J. Ferguson rushed to the left for 5 yard gain
2nd-5, ILL25 3:22 J. Ferguson rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
3rd-1, ILL29 3:09 J. Ferguson rushed to the left for no gain
4th-1, ILL29 2:46 J. DuVernois punt, no return
Minnesota - 2:07
1st-10, MINN37 2:07 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 5 yard gain
2nd-5, MINN42 1:46 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 2 yard gain
3rd-3, MINN44 1:20 P. Nelson passed to M. Henry to the left for no gain
4th-3, MINN44 0:06 C. Eldred punt. T. Hawthorne returned punt for 2 yards
2nd Quarter
Illinois - 15:00
1st-10, ILL20 15:00 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass to the left
2nd-10, ILL22 15:00 J. Davis rushed to the left for 3 yard gain
3rd-7, ILL25 14:55 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty
3rd-2, ILL30 14:30 N. Scheelhaase passed to D. Millines to the left for 27 yard gain
1st-10, MINN43 14:10 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass down the middle
2nd-10, MINN43 14:00 N. Scheelhaase passed to R. Lankford to the left for 12 yard gain
1st-10, MINN31 13:50 D. Young rushed to the left for 4 yard gain
2nd-6, MINN27 13:33 D. Young rushed to the left for 4 yard gain. Illinois committed 10 yard penalty
2nd-16, MINN33 12:50 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the left for 5 yard gain
3rd-11, MINN28 12:25 Player fumbled. R. Johnson recovered fumble
Minnesota - 12:16
1st-10, MINN36 12:16 P. Nelson rushed to the left for 3 yard loss
2nd-13, MINN33 12:00 P. Nelson rushed to the left for 4 yard gain
3rd-9, MINN37 11:15 P. Nelson incomplete pass to the right
4th-9, MINN37 10:36 C. Eldred punt. T. Hawthorne returned punt for no gain
Illinois - 10:27
1st-10, ILL20 10:27 J. Ferguson rushed to the right for 11 yard gain. Illinois committed 10 yard penalty
1st-20, ILL21 10:10 D. Young rushed to the left for 3 yard loss
2nd-23, ILL18 9:56 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the right for 5 yard gain
3rd-18, ILL23 9:23 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the right for 1 yard gain
4th-17, ILL24 8:42 J. DuVernois punt. M. Carter returned punt for no gain. M. Carter fumbled. M. Carter recovered fumble
Minnesota - 8:20
1st-10, MINN32 8:20 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 48 yard gain
1st-10, ILL30 8:00 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, ILL21 7:30 R. Williams rushed to the left for 5 yard gain
1st-10, ILL16 6:59 R. Williams rushed to the left for 7 yard gain
2nd-3, ILL9 6:30 R. Williams rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain
3rd-2, ILL8 6:21 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 3 yard gain
1st-5, ILL5 6:00 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
2nd-3, ILL3 5:14 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for no gain
3rd-3, ILL3 4:50 P. Nelson incomplete pass to the left
4th-3, ILL3 4:00 J. Wettstein kicked a 20-yard field goal
Minnesota - 3:30
Minnesota kicked off, R. Lankford returned kickoff for 41 yards
Illinois - 3:30
1st-10, ILL45 3:30 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the left for 7 yard gain
1st-10, MINN38 3:30 N. Scheelhaase passed to R. Lankford to the right for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, MINN46 2:40 D. Ayoola rushed up the middle for 6 yard gain
2nd-4, MINN32 2:40 D. Ayoola rushed up the middle for no gain
2nd-10, MINN38 1:28 N. Scheelhaase sacked by D. Wilhite
4th-10, MINN38 1:28 Illinois committed 5 yard penalty
4th-15, MINN43 0:57 J. DuVernois punt, no return
Minnesota - 0:39
1st-10, MINN13 0:39 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 12 yard gain
3rd Quarter
Minnesota - 15:00
Minnesota kicked off, R. Lankford returned kickoff for no gain
Illinois - 15:00
1st-10, ILL25 15:00 D. Young rushed to the left for 8 yard gain
2nd-2, ILL33 15:00 D. Young rushed up the middle for no gain
3rd-2, ILL33 14:30 Illinois committed 10 yard penalty
3rd-12, ILL23 14:20 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass to the right
4th-12, ILL23 14:01 J. DuVernois punt, no return
Minnesota - 13:27
1st-10, MINN45 13:27 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 8 yard gain
2nd-2, ILL48 13:10 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 3 yard gain
1st-10, ILL45 12:50 P. Nelson rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain
2nd-8, ILL43 12:25 P. Nelson rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
3rd-6, ILL41 11:55 P. Nelson incomplete pass to the right
4th-6, ILL41 11:20 C. Eldred punt. T. Hawthorne returned punt for no gain
Illinois - 10:48
1st-10, ILL8 10:48 N. Scheelhaase passed to R. Lankford to the right for no gain
2nd-10, ILL8 10:30 J. Ferguson rushed up the middle for 2 yard loss
3rd-12, ILL6 10:19 N. Scheelhaase passed to D. Millines to the right for 5 yard gain
4th-7, ILL11 9:43 J. DuVernois punt. M. Jones returned punt for 9 yards
Minnesota - 9:10
1st-10, MINN45 9:10 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 7 yard gain
2nd-3, ILL42 9:00 R. Williams rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
1st-10, ILL38 8:01 P. Nelson passed to R. Williams to the left for 7 yard gain
2nd-3, ILL31 7:40 R. Williams rushed up the middle for 6 yard gain
1st-10, ILL25 7:00 P. Nelson sacked by M. Monheim
2nd-18, ILL33 6:40 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 4 yard gain
3rd-14, ILL29 5:43 P. Nelson passed to B. Green to the right for 13 yard gain
4th-1, ILL16 5:09 P. Nelson rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain
1st-10, ILL14 4:17 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 3 yard gain. Illinois committed 5 yard penalty
1st-6, ILL6 3:44 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 3 yard gain
2nd-3, ILL3 3:00 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 3 yard touchdown. J. Wettstein made PAT
Minnesota - 2:31
Minnesota kicked off, R. Lankford returned kickoff for no gain
Illinois - 2:31
1st-10, ILL25 2:31 D. Young rushed to the right for 1 yard gain. Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty
2nd-4, ILL32 1:54 D. Young rushed to the left for 4 yard gain
1st-10, ILL36 1:41 N. Scheelhaase sacked by B. Vereen and A. Keith
2nd-19, ILL26 1:13 N. Scheelhaase passed to D. Young to the left for 3 yard loss
4th Quarter
Illinois continued
3rd-22, ILL23 15:00 N. Scheelhaase passed to D. Young down the middle for 7 yard gain
4th-15, ILL30 15:00 J. DuVernois punt. M. Jones returned punt for no gain
Minnesota - 14:52
1st-10, MINN6 14:52 D. Kirkwood rushed up the middle for 3 yard gain
2nd-7, MINN9 14:36 D. Kirkwood rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain
3rd-6, MINN10 13:11 P. Nelson passed to I. Fruechte to the right for 16 yard gain
1st-10, MINN26 13:11 Illinois committed 5 yard penalty
1st-5, MINN31 13:00 P. Nelson passed to M. Jones to the right for 7 yard gain
1st-10, MINN38 12:31 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 5 yard gain
2nd-5, MINN43 12:06 P. Nelson rushed to the right for 9 yard gain
1st-10, ILL48 11:25 P. Nelson passed to I. Fruechte to the left for 10 yard gain
1st-10, ILL38 11:00 R. Williams rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
2nd-8, ILL36 10:30 P. Nelson rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
3rd-6, ILL34 9:54 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty
3rd-11, ILL38 9:06 P. Nelson passed to B. Green down the middle for 6 yard gain
4th-5, ILL32 8:43 P. Nelson incomplete pass to the right
Illinois - 8:14
1st-10, ILL32 8:14 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the right for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, ILL41 7:53 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
1st-10, ILL45 7:39 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the left for 5 yard gain
2nd-5, 50 7:10 N. Scheelhaase rushed to the left for 8 yard gain
1st-10, MINN42 6:50 J. Davis rushed up the middle for 5 yard gain
2nd-5, MINN37 6:30 J. Davis rushed to the right for 2 yard gain
3rd-3, MINN35 6:10 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass down the middle
4th-3, MINN35 5:40 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass to the left
Minnesota - 5:17
1st-10, MINN35 5:17 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, MINN44 5:12 D. Kirkwood rushed up the middle for 5 yard gain
1st-10, MINN49 4:40 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 1 yard gain
2nd-9, 50 3:50 P. Nelson rushed up the middle for 7 yard gain
3rd-2, ILL43 3:50 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 1 yard gain
4th-1, ILL42 3:24 C. Eldred punt. T. Hawthorne returned punt for no gain
Illinois - 3:24
1st-10, ILL20 3:24 N. Scheelhaase passed to D. Millines to the right for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, ILL29 3:18 J. Davis rushed up the middle for no gain
3rd-1, ILL29 3:04 N. Scheelhaase rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain. N. Scheelhaase fumbled. D. Wells recovered fumble and returned for 10 yards
Minnesota - 2:45
1st-10, ILL20 2:45 D. Kirkwood rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
2nd-6, ILL16 2:30 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 3 yard gain
3rd-3, ILL13 1:38 D. Kirkwood rushed to the left for 12 yard touchdown. J. Wettstein made PAT
Minnesota - 1:34
Minnesota kicked off, J. Davis returned kickoff for no gain
Illinois - 1:34
1st-10, ILL32 1:34 N. Scheelhaase passed to E. Viliunas down the middle for 11 yard gain
1st-10, ILL43 1:32 N. Scheelhaase passed to J. Ferguson to the left for 6 yard gain
2nd-4, ILL49 1:20 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass to the right
3rd-4, ILL49 0:51 N. Scheelhaase passed to S. Harris to the right for 7 yard gain
1st-10, MINN44 0:51 N. Scheelhaase passed to E. Viliunas to the left for 3 yard gain
2nd-7, MINN41 0:40 N. Scheelhaase passed to R. Lankford to the left for 23 yard gain
1st-10, MINN18 0:13 Player incomplete pass to the right
2nd-10, MINN18 0:02 N. Scheelhaase incomplete pass to the left

Top Performers

Minnesota
D. Kirkwood
Donnell Kirkwood RB

28 Rush, 152 yds
2 TDs

Illinois
N. Scheelhaase
Nathan Scheelhaase QB

15-23, 175 yds

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Comparison: Minnesota Golden Gophers / Illinois Fighting Illini
Team Statistics Minnesota Golden Gophers Illinois Fighting Illini
First Downs 18 13
Total Yards 309 276
Turnovers 0 2
First Downs 18 13
Passing 4 7
Rushing 14 6
Penalty 0 0
Third Down Efficiency 3-12 4-14
Fourth Down Efficiency 1-2 0-1
Total Net Yards 309 276
Total Plays 65 60
Average Gain Per Play 4.8 4.6
Net Yards Rushing 231 101
Rushes 50 35
Average Per Rush 4.6 2.9
Net Yards Passing 78 175
Completions-Attempts 9-15 15-25
Yards Per Pass Play 5.2 7.0
Times Sacked 2 2
Yards Lost to Sacks 14 15
Had Intercepted 0 0
Punts 6 6
Average Punt 43.3 41.5
Penalties 5 6
Penalty Yards 24 45
Fumbles 2 2
Fumbles Lost 0 2