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Minnesota at Michigan

Saturday, October 8, 2005. Minnesota took the Little Brown Jug from Michigan

Minnesota beat No. 21 Michigan 23–⁠20. It was their 94th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 67–⁠24–⁠3.

AwayMinnesota7–⁠5 in 2005
23
Home21Michigan7–⁠5 in 2005
20

Final at Michigan Stadium, Ann ArborTV: ABCAttendance 111,117

At kickoff
52°F, overcast, wind 14 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Willow Run Airport (KYIP), 19 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota01010323
Michigan3107020

Standouts

Player stats

Minnesota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryan Cupito11/2313910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Laurence Maroney36129115
Gary Russell18128061
Bryan Cupito1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ernest Wheelwright344120
Jared Ellerson135035
Jakari Wallace227018
Micah Rucker110010

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chad Henne14/2915500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mike Hart28109120
Mario Manningham2207
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jason Avant673018
Steve Breaston345018
Mario Manningham215011
Brian Thompson111011

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MinnesotaMichigan
403Total yards249
139Passing yards174
264Rushing yards94
6.0Yards per pass5.3
4.6Yards per rush2.8
23First downs19
8–⁠17Third downs3–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:10Possession16:30

Efficiency

MinnesotaMichigan
40%Success rate40%
0.00EPA per play−0.01
0.75Explosiveness0.88
0.01Rushing EPA−0.13
0.08Passing EPA0.09
32%Passing-down success32%
−0.08First-down EPA−0.04
−0.12Second-down EPA−0.01
0.57Third-down EPA0.02

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Michigan 65% to win. Minnesota pulled the upset.

Every drive

Michigan end zoneMinnesota end zoneQ1 MichiganField goal, 11 playsQ1 MinnesotaTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ1 MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ1 MinnesotaField goal, 14 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 MinnesotaPunt, 4 playsQ2 MichiganField goal, 6 playsQ2 MinnesotaFumble, 1 playQ2 MichiganTouchdown run, 6 playsQ2 MinnesotaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 MinnesotaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MinnesotaField goal, 7 playsQ3 MichiganTouchdown, 1 playQ3 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 13 playsQ3 MichiganMissed FG, 8 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 4 playsQ3 MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 MinnesotaPunt, 4 playsQ4 MichiganMissed FG, 11 playsQ4 MinnesotaPunt, 6 playsQ4 MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ4 MinnesotaField goal, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan drives left to right, Minnesota right to left.
  1. Q1 MichiganField goal, 11 plays, 68 yards
  2. Q1 MinnesotaTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 41 yards
  3. Q1 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  4. Q1 MinnesotaField goal, 14 plays, 69 yards
  5. Q2 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  6. Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  8. Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  9. Q2 MichiganField goal, 6 plays, 44 yards
  10. Q2 MinnesotaFumble, 1 play, 7 yards
  11. Q2 MichiganTouchdown run, 6 plays, 23 yards
  12. Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q2 MinnesotaEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  15. Q3 MinnesotaField goal, 7 plays, 31 yards
  16. Q3 MichiganTouchdown, 1 play, 3 yards
  17. Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 13 plays, 61 yards
  18. Q3 MichiganMissed FG, 8 plays, 28 yards
  19. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 4 plays, −42 yards
  20. Q3 MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  21. Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 4 plays, 2 yards
  22. Q4 MichiganMissed FG, 11 plays, 56 yards
  23. Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  24. Q4 MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 30 yards
  25. Q4 MinnesotaField goal, 8 plays, 75 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Michigan 3, Minnesota 0
Michigan Field goal, 11 plays
14:191st & 10 at own 26Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the Mich 28.
14:102nd & 8 at own 28Chad Henne pass incomplete.
13:483rd & 8 at own 28Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 13 yards to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down.
13:111st & 10 at own 41Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 17 yards to the Minn 42 for a 1ST down.
12:252nd & 7 at opp 39Mike Hart rush for 20 yards to the Minn 19 for a 1ST down.
11:591st & 10 at opp 19Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Minn 15.
11:422nd & 6 at opp 15Mike Hart rush for 8 yards to the Minn 7 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & goal at opp 7Mike Hart rush for 1 yard to the Minn 6.
10:362nd & goal at opp 6Chad Henne pass incomplete to Jason Avant.
10:313rd & goal at opp 6Chad Henne pass incomplete to Tyler Ecker.
10:264th & goal at opp 6Garrett Rivas 23 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan 3, Minnesota 0
10:26Garrett Rivas kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Minnesota Turnover on downs, 10 plays
10:181st & 10 at own 20Bryan Cupito pass complete to Ernest Wheelwright for 14 yards to the Minn 34 for a 1ST down.
9:461st & 10 at own 34Laurence Maroney rush for 3 yards to the Minn 37.
9:402nd & 7 at own 37Laurence Maroney rush for 8 yards to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down.
9:131st & 10 at own 45Laurence Maroney rush for no gain to the Minn 45.
8:482nd & 10 at own 45Bryan Cupito pass incomplete.
8:343rd & 10 at own 45Bryan Cupito pass complete to Micah Rucker for 10 yards to the Mich 45 for a 1ST down.
8:071st & 10 at opp 45Laurence Maroney rush for 1 yard to the Mich 44.
7:202nd & 9 at opp 44Gary Russell rush for 5 yards to the Mich 39.
7:043rd & 4 at opp 39Gary Russell rush for no gain to the Mich 39.
6:494th & 4 at opp 39Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Ernest Wheelwright.
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 39Mike Hart rush for 8 yards to the Mich 47.
6:052nd & 2 at own 47Mike Hart rush for 6 yards to the Minn 47 for a 1ST down.
5:351st & 10 at opp 47Minnesota penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
4:581st & 10 at opp 32Mario Manningham rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Minn 37.
4:402nd & 15 at opp 37Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 6 yards to the Minn 31.
3:373rd & 9 at opp 31Chad Henne sacked by Stephen Davis at the Minn 39 for a loss of 8 yards.
3:374th & 17 at opp 39Ross Ryan punt for 20 yards, fair catch by Dominic Jones at the Minn 19.
Minnesota Field goal, 14 plays
3:051st & 10 at own 19Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for 9 yards to the Minn 28.
2:452nd & 1 at own 28Laurence Maroney rush for 2 yards to the Minn 30 for a 1ST down.
2:431st & 10 at own 30Gary Russell rush for 9 yards to the Minn 39.
2:342nd & 1 at own 39Gary Russell rush for 3 yards to the Minn 42 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 42Bryan Cupito pass complete to Jakari Wallace for 19 yards to the Mich 39 for a 1ST down.
1:521st & 10 at opp 39Laurence Maroney rush for 2 yards to the Mich 37.
1:142nd & 8 at opp 37Laurence Maroney rush for 5 yards to the Mich 32.
0:163rd & 3 at opp 32Bryan Cupito rush for 8 yards to the Mich 24 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 24Gary Russell rush for 9 yards to the Mich 15.
Q2 14:422nd & 1 at opp 15Laurence Maroney rush for 2 yards to the Mich 13 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:351st & 10 at opp 13Minnesota penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
Q2 14:141st & 25 at opp 28Minnesota penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 13:521st & 30 at opp 33Laurence Maroney rush for 3 yards to the Mich 30.
Q2 13:172nd & 27 at opp 30Bryan Cupito pass complete to Ernest Wheelwright for 10 yards to the Mich 20.
Q2 12:453rd & 17 at opp 20Bryan Cupito pass complete to Jakari Wallace for 8 yards to the Mich 12.
Q2 12:404th & 9 at opp 12Jason Giannini 29 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
Q2 12:34Jason Giannini kickoff for 61 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 23 yards to the Mich 27.
2nd quarter10 drives, then Michigan 13, Minnesota 10
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
12:291st & 10 at own 27Chad Henne pass incomplete to Tyler Ecker.
12:242nd & 10 at own 27Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 14 yards to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at own 41Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the Mich 43.
11:232nd & 8 at own 43Chad Henne pass incomplete.
11:153rd & 8 at own 43Chad Henne pass complete to Carl Tabb for 6 yards to the Mich 49.
11:154th & 2 at own 49Ross Ryan punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Dominic Jones at the Minn 19.
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
10:541st & 10 at own 19Laurence Maroney rush for no gain to the Minn 19.
10:162nd & 10 at own 19Laurence Maroney rush for 7 yards to the Minn 26.
9:463rd & 3 at own 26Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Jared Ellerson.
9:464th & 3 at own 26Justin Kucek punt for 39 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Mich 35.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:011st & 10 at own 35Mike Hart rush for 5 yards to the Mich 40.
8:422nd & 5 at own 40Mike Hart rush for 1 yard to the Mich 41.
8:063rd & 4 at own 41Chad Henne sacked by Anthony Montgomery at the Mich 37 for a loss of 4 yards.
8:064th & 8 at own 37Ross Ryan punt for 46 yards, returned by Dominic Jones for no gain to the Minn 17.
Minnesota Punt, 4 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 17Laurence Maroney rush for 16 yards to the Minn 33 for a 1ST down.
7:361st & 10 at own 33Bryan Cupito pass complete to Logan Payne for no gain to the Minn 33.
7:282nd & 10 at own 33Gary Russell rush for 2 yards to the Minn 35.
6:513rd & 8 at own 35Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Jared Ellerson.
6:394th & 8 at own 35Justin Kucek punt for 39 yards downed at the Mich 26.
Michigan Field goal, 6 plays
6:331st & 10 at own 26Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 11 yards to the Mich 37 for a 1ST down.
6:121st & 10 at own 37Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 18 yards to the Mich 45 for a 1ST down, Minnesota penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted.
6:081st & 10 at opp 30Chad Henne pass incomplete to Jason Avant.
6:022nd & 10 at opp 30Chad Henne pass incomplete to Tim Massaquoi.
5:553rd & 10 at opp 30Chad Henne pass incomplete to Jason Avant.
5:504th & 10 at opp 30Garrett Rivas 47 yard field goal GOOD.Michigan 6, Minnesota 3
5:50Garrett Rivas kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Minnesota Fumble, 1 play
5:421st & 10 at own 20Laurence Maroney rush for 4 yards, fumbled at the Minn 27, forced by Willis Barringer, recovered by Chris Graham, returned by Chris Graham for 4 yards at the Minn 23.
Michigan Touchdown run, 6 plays
5:341st & 10 at opp 23Mike Hart rush for no gain to the Minn 23.
5:342nd & 10 at opp 23Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 18 yards to the Minn 5 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & goal at opp 5Chad Henne pass incomplete.
4:212nd & goal at opp 5Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Minn 1.
3:323rd & goal at opp 1Mike Hart rush for no gain to the Minn 1.
3:104th & goal at opp 1Mike Hart rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 12, Minnesota 3
3:10Garrett Rivas extra point GOOD.Michigan 13, Minnesota 3
3:10Garrett Rivas kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jakari Wallace for 25 yards to the Minn 25.
Minnesota Touchdown pass, 7 plays
2:591st & 10 at own 25Bryan Cupito pass incomplete.
2:502nd & 10 at own 25Laurence Maroney rush for 3 yards to the Minn 28.
2:173rd & 7 at own 28Bryan Cupito pass complete to Matt Spaeth for 8 yards to the Minn 36 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at own 36Bryan Cupito pass complete to Jared Ellerson for 36 yards to the Mich 28 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at opp 28Gary Russell rush for 6 yards to the Mich 22.
1:032nd & 4 at opp 22Gary Russell rush for 1 yard to the Mich 21.
0:583rd & 3 at opp 21Bryan Cupito pass complete to Ernest Wheelwright for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 13, Minnesota 9
0:58Jason Giannini extra point GOOD.Michigan 13, Minnesota 10
0:58Jason Giannini kickoff for 45 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 11 yards to the Mich 31.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 31Chad Henne pass incomplete.
0:452nd & 10 at own 31Chad Henne pass incomplete to Tim Massaquoi.
0:453rd & 10 at own 31Chad Henne pass complete to Mike Hart for 5 yards to the Mich 36.
0:344th & 5 at own 36Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:34.
0:324th & 5 at own 36Ross Ryan punt for 39 yards, returned by Dominic Jones for 12 yards to the Minn 37.
Minnesota End of half, 1 play
0:261st & 10 at own 37Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Ernest Wheelwright, Minnesota penalty illegal touching declined.
0:162nd & 10 at own 37Laurence Maroney rush for no gain to the Minn 37.
Q3 15:00Garrett Rivas kickoff for 75 yards returned by Jakari Wallace for 60 yards to the Mich 40.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 20
Minnesota Field goal, 7 plays
14:531st & 10 at opp 40Minnesota penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
14:441st & 15 at opp 45Laurence Maroney rush for 4 yards to the Mich 41.
14:142nd & 11 at opp 41Michigan penalty 12 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
13:591st & 10 at opp 26Laurence Maroney rush for 9 yards to the Mich 17.
13:522nd & 3 at opp 19Laurence Maroney rush for 10 yards to the Mich 9 for a 1ST down.
13:461st & goal at opp 9Laurence Maroney rush for 4 yards to the Mich 5.
13:192nd & goal at opp 5Laurence Maroney rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Mich 9.
12:443rd & goal at opp 9Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Ernest Wheelwright.
12:404th & goal at opp 9Jason Giannini 26 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 13
12:25Jason Giannini kickoff for 60 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 95 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Michigan 19, Minnesota 13
12:25Garrett Rivas extra point GOOD.Michigan 20, Minnesota 13
12:21Garrett Rivas kickoff for 39 yards returned by Jason Lamers for 13 yards to the Minn 39.
Minnesota Touchdown run, 13 plays
12:161st & 10 at own 39Michigan penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
12:141st & 10 at opp 46Minnesota penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:121st & 15 at own 49Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Jared Ellerson.
12:032nd & 15 at own 49Gary Russell rush for 3 yards to the Mich 48.
11:313rd & 12 at opp 48Michigan penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
11:151st & 10 at opp 33Gary Russell rush for 4 yards to the Mich 29.
10:512nd & 6 at opp 29Laurence Maroney rush for 1 yard to the Mich 28.
10:193rd & 5 at opp 28Gary Russell rush for 5 yards to the Mich 23 for a 1ST down.
9:551st & 10 at opp 23Gary Russell rush for 3 yards to the Mich 20.
9:062nd & 7 at opp 20Bryan Cupito pass complete to Jarod Posthumus for 5 yards to the Mich 15.
8:523rd & 2 at opp 15Gary Russell rush for 4 yards to the Mich 11 for a 1ST down.
8:251st & 10 at opp 11Laurence Maroney rush for 8 yards to the Mich 3.
7:512nd & 2 at opp 3Laurence Maroney rush for 2 yards to the Mich 1 for a 1ST down.
7:131st & goal at opp 1Laurence Maroney rush for no gain to the Mich 1.
6:532nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 06:53.
6:362nd & goal at opp 1Gary Russell rush for no gain to the Mich 1.
6:163rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 06:16.
6:123rd & goal at opp 1Laurence Maroney rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 20
6:12Jason Giannini extra point GOOD.
6:12Jason Giannini kickoff for 58 yards returned by Steve Breaston for 40 yards to the Mich 47.
Michigan Missed FG, 8 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 47Mike Hart rush for 4 yards to the Minn 49.
5:232nd & 6 at opp 49Chad Henne pass incomplete to Tyler Ecker.
5:153rd & 6 at opp 49Chad Henne pass complete to Steve Breaston for 9 yards to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at opp 40Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 10 yards to the Minn 30 for a 1ST down.
4:151st & 10 at opp 30Mike Hart rush for 8 yards to the Minn 22.
4:122nd & 2 at opp 22Chad Henne pass incomplete.
4:043rd & 2 at opp 22Mike Hart rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 25.
3:244th & 5 at opp 25Garrett Rivas 42 yard field goal MISSED.
Minnesota Punt, 4 plays
3:171st & 10 at opp 25Minnesota penalty 60 yard holding accepted, no play.
3:051st & 20 at own 15Laurence Maroney rush for no gain to the Minn 15.
2:352nd & 20 at own 15Laurence Maroney rush for 15 yards to the Mich 30, Minnesota penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
2:292nd & 15 at own 20Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Ernest Wheelwright.
2:183rd & 15 at own 20Laurence Maroney rush for 13 yards to the Minn 33.
2:184th & 2 at own 33Justin Kucek punt for 50 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Mich 17.
Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 17Mike Hart rush for 6 yards to the Mich 23.
0:532nd & 4 at own 23Mike Hart rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Mich 21.
0:003rd & 6 at own 21Chad Henne sacked by Stephen Davis at the Mich 13 for a loss of 8 yards.
Q4 15:004th & 14 at own 13Ross Ryan punt for 44 yards, returned by Dominic Jones for no gain to the Minn 42, fumbled at the Minn 42, recovered by Jakari Wallace.
4th quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 23, Michigan 20
Minnesota Punt, 4 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 42Laurence Maroney rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Minn 38.
14:072nd & 14 at own 38Michigan penalty 6 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
13:571st & 10 at own 44Bryan Cupito pass incomplete.
13:492nd & 10 at own 44Gary Russell rush for no gain to the Minn 44.
13:053rd & 10 at own 44Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Jared Ellerson.
13:054th & 10 at own 44Justin Kucek punt for 30 yards downed at the Mich 26.
Michigan Missed FG, 11 plays
12:491st & 10 at own 26Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 6 yards to the Mich 32.
12:402nd & 4 at own 32Mike Hart rush for 10 yards to the Mich 42 for a 1ST down.
12:121st & 10 at own 42Mike Hart rush for 6 yards to the Mich 48.
11:402nd & 4 at own 48Mike Hart rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
11:133rd & 2 at the 50Mike Hart rush for 5 yards to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down.
10:421st & 10 at opp 45Chad Henne pass complete to Brian Thompson for 10 yards to the Minn 35 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 35Mike Hart rush for 16 yards to the Minn 19 for a 1ST down.
9:471st & 10 at opp 19Mike Hart rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 21.
9:112nd & 12 at opp 21Chad Henne pass incomplete to Mario Manningham.
8:553rd & 12 at opp 21Chad Henne pass complete to Mario Manningham for 3 yards to the Minn 18.
8:274th & 9 at opp 18Garrett Rivas 34 yard field goal MISSED.
Minnesota Punt, 6 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 20Gary Russell rush for 8 yards to the Minn 28.
7:522nd & 2 at own 28Laurence Maroney rush for 1 yard to the Minn 29.
7:173rd & 1 at own 29Laurence Maroney rush for 3 yards to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down.
6:571st & 10 at own 32Bryan Cupito pass incomplete to Laurence Maroney.
6:472nd & 10 at own 32John Morgan rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 30.
6:123rd & 12 at own 30Laurence Maroney rush for 4 yards to the Minn 34.
6:124th & 8 at own 34Justin Kucek punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Steve Breaston at the Mich 27.
Michigan Punt, 5 plays
5:271st & 10 at own 27Mike Hart rush for no gain to the Mich 27.
4:532nd & 9 at own 28Chad Henne pass complete to Jason Avant for 13 yards to the Mich 41 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & 10 at own 41Minnesota penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
3:491st & 10 at opp 44Mike Hart rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 45.
3:352nd & 11 at opp 45Chad Henne rush for 2 yards to the Minn 43.
2:563rd & 9 at opp 43Chad Henne pass incomplete.
2:494th & 9 at opp 43Ross Ryan punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Dominic Jones at the Minn 13.
Minnesota Field goal, 8 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 13Gary Russell rush for 5 yards to the Minn 18.
2:382nd & 5 at own 18Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 02:38.
2:322nd & 5 at own 18Laurence Maroney rush for 7 yards to the Minn 25 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at own 25Laurence Maroney rush for no gain to the Minn 25.
1:522nd & 10 at own 25Laurence Maroney rush for 1 yard to the Minn 26.
1:523rd & 9 at own 26Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 01:52.
1:213rd & 9 at own 26Gary Russell rush for 61 yards to the Mich 13 for a 1ST down.
1:001st & 10 at opp 13Laurence Maroney rush for 1 yard to the Mich 12.
0:302nd & 9 at opp 12John Morgan rush for no gain to the Mich 12.
0:053rd & 9 at opp 12Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:05.
0:013rd & 9 at opp 12Jason Giannini 30 yard field goal GOOD.Minnesota 23, Michigan 20
0:00Jason Giannini kickoff for 32 yards returned by Steve Breaston for a loss of 21 yards to the Mich 12.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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