Play of the Week: Straight Up the Block
Northwestern scored a touchdown on each of their first three drives on Saturday. The starting field position of those drives: NU 46, UM 43, and UM 38. Special teams are important. After the...
| Final - 11.19.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Northwestern Wildcats | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
Stories
Northwestern Wildcats, 28, Minnesota Golden Gophers, 13, Postgame Thread
Northwestern is bowl eligible y'all!
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers Game Preview/Prediction Thread!
Northwestern needs a win for bowl eligibility against Minnesota. Will they get it?
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Minnesota Vs. Northwestern: Golden Gophers Look To Continue Improvement
Minnesota has shown improvement in the past two weeks and looks to gain a win against the first of two Land of Lincoln opponents.
GameThreads
Wildcats Fans GameThread on Sippin' On Purple
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Northwestern | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 13:34 left: Northwestern Touchdown - 7-yard pass from Dan Persa to Kain Colter. (Jeff Budzien kick). |
| 13:34 left: |
| 11:09 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 5-yard run by MarQueis Gray. (Jordan Wettstein kick). |
| 11:09 left: |
| 8:13 left: Northwestern Touchdown - 28-yard pass from Dan Persa to Demetrius Fields. (Jeff Budzien kick). |
| 8:13 left: |
| 2:29 left: Northwestern Touchdown - 2-yard run by Treyvon Green. (Jeff Budzien kick). |
| 2:29 left: |
| Quarter 2 |
| 6:20 left: Minnesota Field Goal - 28-yarder by Jordan Wettstein. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 11:02 left: Northwestern Touchdown - 1-yard run by Jacob Schmidt. (Jeff Budzien kick). |
| 11:02 left: |
| 7:28 left: Minnesota Field Goal - 48-yarder by Jordan Wettstein. |
| Team statistics | Minnesota | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 31:34 | 28:26 |
| First Downs | 22 | 23 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 9-22 1 | 22-31 1 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 269 51 | 152 47 |
| Punt Return Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 2 2-1 1 | 2 1-1 1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 5-43 | 0-0 |
| Punts-Average | 4-24.0 | 3-58.3 |
