56°F, overcast, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (KMSP), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
San José State
Minnesota
486
Total yards
424
439
Passing yards
71
47
Rushing yards
353
12.5
Yards per pass
5.9
2.8
Yards per rush
5.3
16
First downs
25
1–9
Third downs
7–13
2–4
Fourth downs
2–2
3
Turnovers
0
9–98
Penalties
3–40
18:58
Possession
41:02
Efficiency
San José State
Minnesota
40%
Success rate
37%
0.12
EPA per play
0.14
1.04
Explosiveness
1.07
−0.45
Rushing EPA
0.13
0.45
Passing EPA
0.29
19%
Passing-down success
36%
0.37
First-down EPA
−0.27
0.12
Second-down EPA
0.37
0.04
Third-down EPA
0.82
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
San José State 51% to win. Minnesota won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Minnesota −5.5, over/under 51.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Minnesota 65%, San José State 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Minnesota drives left to right, San José State right to left.
Q1 San José StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 MinnesotaMissed FG, 4 plays, 36 yards
Q1 San José StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 31 yards
Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 83 yards
Q1 San José StateFumble, 2 plays, 69 yards
Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 San José StateField goal, 8 plays, 15 yards
Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q2 San José StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 89 yards
Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q2 San José StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 85 yards
Q2 MinnesotaEnd of half, 2 plays, 6 yards
Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 San José StateInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 3 plays, 12 yards
Q3 San José StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q3 MinnesotaField goal, 9 plays, 35 yards
Q3 San José StatePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 11 plays, 46 yards
Q4 San José StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 67 yards
Q4 MinnesotaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 58 yards
Q4 San José StateTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 5 plays, 29 yards
Q4 San José StateInterception, 5 plays, 22 yards
Q4 MinnesotaEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Minnesota 7, San José State 0
San José State Punt, 3 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 17
David Fales pass incomplete to Jabari Carr.
14:30
2nd & 10 at own 17
David Fales pass complete to Jabari Carr for 6 yards to the SJSt 23.
14:13
3rd & 4 at own 23
David Fales pass incomplete to Tim Crawley.
14:03
4th & 4 at own 23
Harrison Waid punt for 40 yards, returned by Marcus Jones for 11 yards to the Minn 48.
Minnesota Missed FG, 4 plays
13:55
1st & 10 at own 48
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 15 yards to the SJSt 37 for a 1ST down.
13:28
1st & 10 at opp 37
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Derrick Engel.
13:21
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 3 yards to the SJSt 34.
12:42
3rd & 7 at opp 34
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Isaac Fruechte.
12:37
4th & 7 at opp 34
Chris Hawthorne 51 yard field goal MISSED.
San José State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
12:30
1st & 10 at own 34
David Fales pass complete to Billy Freeman for 42 yards to the Minn 24 for a 1ST down.
12:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
David Fales pass complete to Jabari Carr for 3 yards to the Minn 21.
11:24
2nd & 7 at opp 21
Jason Simpson rush for 2 yards to the Minn 19.
10:40
3rd & 5 at opp 19
Jason Simpson rush for 4 yards to the Minn 15.
10:08
4th & 1 at opp 15
Timeout SAN JOSE STATE, clock 10:08.
10:04
4th & 1 at opp 15
Jason Simpson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 17.
Minnesota Touchdown run, 10 plays
10:00
1st & 10 at own 17
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 1 yard to the Minn 18.
9:30
2nd & 9 at own 18
Mitch Leidner rush for 23 yards to the Minn 41 for a 1ST down.
9:02
1st & 10 at own 41
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 9:02.
8:44
1st & 10 at own 41
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 3 yards to the Minn 44.
8:30
2nd & 7 at own 44
Mitch Leidner rush for 9 yards to the SJSt 47 for a 1ST down.
7:10
1st & 10 at opp 47
David Cobb rush for 1 yard to the SJSt 46.
7:02
2nd & 9 at opp 46
KJ Maye rush for 13 yards to the SJSt 33 for a 1ST down.
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 33
David Cobb rush for 4 yards to the SJSt 29.
6:08
2nd & 6 at opp 29
David Cobb rush for 3 yards to the SJSt 26.
5:30
3rd & 3 at opp 26
Mitch Leidner rush for 16 yards to the SJSt 10 for a 1ST down.
4:56
1st & goal at opp 10
Mitch Leidner rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 6, San José State 0
4:56
Chris Hawthorne extra point GOOD.Minnesota 7, San José State 0
4:56
Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 61 yards returned by Damon Ogburn for 17 yards to the SJSt 21.
San José State Fumble, 2 plays
4:35
1st & 10 at own 21
David Fales pass complete to Billy Freeman for 39 yards to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down.
4:06
1st & 10 at opp 40
David Fales pass complete to Chandler Jones for 32 yards, fumbled, forced by De’Vondre Campbell, recovered by Minn Derrick Wells at the Minn 8.
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
3:58
1st & 10 at own 8
Mitch Leidner rush for 1 yard to the Minn 9.
3:10
2nd & 9 at own 9
Mitch Leidner rush for 2 yards to the Minn 11.
1:51
4th & 10 at own 8
Peter Mortell punt for 45 yards, returned by Bene Benwikere for 1 yard to the SJSt 48.
San José State Field goal, 8 plays
1:44
1st & 10 at own 48
Jason Simpson rush for no gain to the SJSt 48.
1:21
2nd & 10 at own 48
David Fales pass complete to Jabari Carr for 9 yards to the Minn 43.
1:12
3rd & 1 at opp 43
Shane Smith rush for 4 yards to the Minn 39 for a 1ST down.
0:40
1st & 10 at opp 39
David Fales pass complete to Jabari Carr for 18 yards to the Minn 21 for a 1ST down.
0:19
1st & 10 at opp 21
David Fales pass incomplete to Jabari Carr.
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 21
David Fales pass complete to Chandler Jones for 6 yards to the Minn 15.
Q2 14:48
3rd & 4 at opp 15
Jason Simpson rush for 2 yards to the Minn 13.
Q2 14:26
4th & 2 at opp 13
Austin Lopez 30 yard field goal GOOD.Minnesota 7, San José State 3
Q2 14:26
Harrison Waid kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 20, San José State 17
Minnesota Touchdown run, 11 plays
14:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 2 yards to the Minn 27.
13:55
2nd & 8 at own 27
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 3 yards to the Minn 30.
13:20
3rd & 5 at own 30
SAN JOSE ST penalty 3 yard Pass Interference on Damon Ogburn accepted.
12:55
1st & 10 at own 33
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 2 yards to the Minn 35.
12:30
2nd & 8 at own 35
David Cobb rush for 35 yards to the SJSt 30 for a 1ST down.
12:03
1st & 10 at opp 30
David Cobb rush for 10 yards to the SJSt 20 for a 1ST down.
11:32
1st & 10 at opp 20
David Cobb rush for 1 yard to the SJSt 19.
10:56
2nd & 9 at opp 19
Mitch Leidner rush for 5 yards to the SJSt 14.
10:21
3rd & 4 at opp 14
KJ Maye rush for 6 yards to the SJSt 8 for a 1ST down.
9:50
1st & goal at opp 8
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 1 yard to the SJSt 7.
9:04
2nd & goal at opp 7
Mitch Leidner rush for 6 yards to the SJSt 1.
8:23
3rd & goal at opp 1
Mitch Leidner rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 13, San José State 3
8:23
Chris Hawthorne extra point MISSED.
8:23
Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 64 yards returned by Damon Ogburn for 10 yards to the SJSt 11.
San José State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
8:15
1st & 10 at own 11
Tim Crawley rush for 6 yards to the SJSt 17.
7:30
2nd & 4 at own 17
David Fales pass complete to Jabari Carr for 7 yards to the SJSt 24 for a 1ST down.
6:52
1st & 10 at own 24
David Fales pass complete to Chandler Jones for 76 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 13, San José State 9
6:52
Austin Lopez extra point GOOD.Minnesota 13, San José State 10
6:52
Harrison Waid kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Minnesota Touchdown run, 9 plays
6:38
1st & 10 at own 25
David Cobb rush for 3 yards to the Minn 28.
6:15
2nd & 7 at own 28
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to KJ Maye.
6:00
3rd & 7 at own 28
Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 37 yards to the SJSt 20, SAN JOSE ST penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Bene Benwikere accepted for a 1ST down.
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 20
David Cobb rush for 3 yards to the SJSt 17.
5:00
2nd & 7 at opp 17
Mitch Leidner rush for 9 yards to the SJSt 8 for a 1ST down.
4:30
1st & goal at opp 8
David Cobb rush for 4 yards to the SJSt 4.
3:54
2nd & goal at opp 4
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Drew Goodger.
3:54
3rd & 0 at opp 4
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 3:54.
3:44
3rd & goal at opp 4
Mitch Leidner rush for 3 yards to the SJSt 1.
3:07
4th & goal at opp 1
David Cobb rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 19, San José State 10
3:07
Chris Hawthorne extra point GOOD.Minnesota 20, San José State 10
3:07
Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 64 yards returned by Damon Ogburn for 14 yards to the SJSt 15.
San José State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
2:51
1st & 10 at own 15
Tim Crawley rush for 8 yards to the SJSt 23.
2:40
2nd & 2 at own 23
David Fales pass complete to Kyle Nunn for 24 yards to the SJSt 47 for a 1ST down.
1:46
1st & 10 at own 47
MINNESOTA penalty 10 yard Holding on Antonio Johnson accepted.
1:41
1st & 10 at opp 43
Tim Crawley rush for 8 yards to the Minn 35.
1:36
2nd & 2 at opp 35
Jason Simpson rush for 3 yards to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down.
1:15
1st & 10 at opp 32
David Fales pass incomplete to Chandler Jones.
1:08
2nd & 10 at opp 32
David Fales pass complete to Chandler Jones for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 20, San José State 16
1:08
Austin Lopez extra point GOOD.Minnesota 20, San José State 17
1:08
Harrison Waid kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Minnesota End of half, 2 plays
1:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Mitch Leidner rush for no gain to the Minn 25.
0:17
2nd & 10 at own 25
David Cobb rush for 6 yards to the Minn 31.
Q3 15:00
Harrison Waid kickoff for 65 yards returned by Marcus Jones for 21 yards to the Minn 21.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Minnesota 29, San José State 17
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
14:49
1st & 10 at own 21
Mitch Leidner rush for 2 yards to the Minn 23.
14:08
2nd & 8 at own 23
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for no gain to the Minn 23.
13:41
3rd & 8 at own 23
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Isaac Fruechte.
13:27
4th & 8 at own 23
Peter Mortell punt for 56 yards, downed at the SJSt 21.
San José State Interception, 2 plays
13:23
1st & 10 at own 21
David Fales pass incomplete to Kyle Nunn.
13:12
2nd & 10 at own 21
David Fales pass intercepted by Aaron Hill at the SJSt 28, returned for 16 yards to the SJSt 12.
Minnesota Touchdown run, 3 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 12
David Cobb rush for 6 yards to the SJSt 6.
12:27
2nd & 4 at opp 6
David Cobb rush for 5 yards to the SJSt 1 for a 1ST down.
11:59
1st & goal at opp 1
Mitch Leidner rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 26, San José State 17
11:59
Chris Hawthorne extra point BLOCKED.
11:59
Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 60 yards returned by Damon Ogburn for 25 yards to the SJSt 30.
San José State Punt, 3 plays
11:44
1st & 10 at own 30
David Fales pass complete to Jabari Carr for 9 yards to the SJSt 39.
11:15
2nd & 1 at own 39
Tim Crawley rush for a loss of 4 yards to the SJSt 35.
10:37
3rd & 5 at own 35
David Fales pass incomplete to Jabari Carr.
10:37
4th & 5 at own 35
Timeout SAN JOSE STATE, clock 10:37.
10:30
4th & 5 at own 35
Harrison Waid punt for 65 yards for a touchback.
Minnesota Field goal, 9 plays
10:24
1st & 10 at own 20
Mitch Leidner rush for 13 yards to the Minn 33 for a 1ST down.
9:51
1st & 10 at own 33
SAN JOSE ST penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Damon Ogburn accepted.
9:30
1st & 10 at own 48
David Cobb rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 45.
9:00
2nd & 13 at own 45
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Isaac Fruechte for 22 yards to the SJSt 33 for a 1ST down.
8:35
1st & 10 at opp 33
David Cobb rush for 7 yards to the SJSt 26.
8:00
2nd & 3 at opp 26
David Cobb rush for 6 yards to the SJSt 10, SAN JOSE ST penalty 10 yard Personal Foul on Nate Falo accepted for a 1ST down.
7:30
1st & goal at opp 10
David Cobb rush for no gain to the SJSt 10.
6:56
2nd & goal at opp 10
Mitch Leidner rush for 5 yards to the SJSt 5.
6:16
3rd & goal at opp 5
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to KJ Maye.
6:11
4th & goal at opp 5
Chris Hawthorne 22 yard field goal GOOD.Minnesota 29, San José State 17
6:11
Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 64 yards returned by Tim Crawley for 13 yards to the SJSt 14.
San José State Punt, 3 plays
6:06
1st & 10 at own 14
SAN JOSE ST penalty 5 yard False Start on Jon Meyer accepted.
5:57
1st & 15 at own 9
Jason Simpson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the SJSt 6.
5:25
2nd & 18 at own 6
David Fales pass incomplete to Kyle Nunn.
5:17
3rd & 18 at own 6
David Fales pass incomplete to Jason Simpson.
5:07
4th & 18 at own 6
Harrison Waid punt for 42 yards, returned by Marcus Jones for 2 yards to the SJSt 46.
Minnesota Touchdown run, 11 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Mitch Leidner rush for 12 yards to the SJSt 34 for a 1ST down.
4:26
1st & 10 at opp 34
Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Drew Goodger.
4:12
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Derrick Engel for a loss of 1 yard to the SJSt 35.
3:40
3rd & 11 at opp 35
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Derrick Engel for 11 yards to the SJSt 24 for a 1ST down.
3:07
1st & 10 at opp 24
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 3:07.
2:58
1st & 10 at opp 24
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 4 yards to the SJSt 20.
2:15
2nd & 6 at opp 20
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 6 yards to the SJSt 14 for a 1ST down.
1:54
1st & 10 at opp 14
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 4 yards to the SJSt 10.
1:09
2nd & 6 at opp 10
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 4 yards to the SJSt 6.
0:33
3rd & 2 at opp 6
Mitch Leidner rush for 5 yards to the SJSt 1 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & goal at opp 1
Mitch Leidner rush for no gain to the SJSt 1.
Q4 14:52
2nd & goal at opp 1
Mitch Leidner rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 35, San José State 17
Q4 14:52
Chris Hawthorne extra point GOOD.Minnesota 36, San José State 17
Q4 14:52
Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 43, San José State 24
San José State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
14:40
1st & 10 at own 25
David Fales pass complete to Kyle Nunn for 27 yards to the Minn 48 for a 1ST down.
14:28
1st & 10 at opp 48
SAN JOSE ST penalty 10 yard Holding on Wes Schweitzer accepted.
14:15
1st & 20 at own 42
David Fales pass complete to Tim Crawley for 13 yards to the Minn 45.
13:50
2nd & 7 at opp 45
SAN JOSE ST penalty 15 yard Illegal Block on Nicholas Kaspar accepted.
13:38
2nd & 22 at own 40
David Fales pass incomplete to Tim Crawley.
13:29
3rd & 22 at own 40
David Fales pass complete to Kyle Nunn for 18 yards to the Minn 42.
13:16
4th & 4 at opp 42
Timeout SAN JOSE STATE, clock 13:16.
13:13
4th & 4 at opp 42
David Fales pass incomplete to Chandler Jones.
Minnesota Touchdown run, 9 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Mitch Leidner rush for 2 yards to the Minn 44.
12:30
2nd & 8 at own 44
David Cobb rush for 2 yards to the Minn 46.
11:50
3rd & 6 at own 46
Mitch Leidner rush for 27 yards to the SJSt 27 for a 1ST down.
11:08
1st & 10 at opp 27
David Cobb rush for 4 yards to the SJSt 23.
10:30
2nd & 6 at opp 23
David Cobb rush for 17 yards to the SJSt 6 for a 1ST down.
9:55
1st & goal at opp 6
David Cobb rush for 1 yard to the SJSt 5.
9:16
2nd & goal at opp 5
David Cobb rush for 3 yards to the SJSt 2.
8:30
3rd & goal at opp 2
Mitch Leidner rush for 1 yard to the SJSt 1.
7:57
4th & 0 at opp 1
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 7:57.
7:53
4th & goal at opp 1
David Cobb rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 42, San José State 17
7:53
Chris Hawthorne extra point GOOD.Minnesota 43, San José State 17
7:53
Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
San José State Touchdown pass, 8 plays
7:39
1st & 10 at own 25
Jason Simpson rush for 2 yards to the SJSt 27.
7:19
2nd & 8 at own 27
David Fales pass complete to Jabari Carr for 3 yards to the SJSt 45, MINNESOTA penalty 15 yard Roughing Passer on James Manuel accepted for a 1ST down.
7:04
1st & 10 at own 45
David Fales pass complete to Chandler Jones for 11 yards to the Minn 44 for a 1ST down.
6:52
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jason Simpson rush for 18 yards to the Minn 26 for a 1ST down.
6:50
1st & 10 at opp 26
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 6:50.
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 26
SAN JOSE ST penalty 10 yard Holding on Wes Schweitzer accepted.
6:25
1st & 20 at opp 36
Osirius Burke rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Minn 40.
6:03
2nd & 24 at opp 40
David Fales pass complete to Chandler Jones for 12 yards to the Minn 28.
5:43
3rd & 12 at opp 28
David Fales pass incomplete to Chandler Jones.
5:37
4th & 12 at opp 28
David Fales pass complete to Chandler Jones for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Minnesota 43, San José State 23
5:37
Austin Lopez extra point GOOD.Minnesota 43, San José State 24
5:37
Harrison Waid on-side kick recovered by MINNESOTA at the SJSt 39, SAN JOSE ST penalty 19 yard Personal Foul on Harrison Waid accepted.
Minnesota Punt, 5 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 7 yards to the SJSt 32.
4:30
2nd & 3 at opp 32
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 5 yards to the SJSt 27 for a 1ST down.
4:08
1st & 10 at opp 27
Rodrick Williams Jr. rush for 2 yards to the SJSt 25.
3:20
2nd & 8 at opp 25
David Cobb rush for 2 yards to the SJSt 23.
2:50
3rd & 6 at opp 23
David Cobb rush for 3 yards to the SJSt 20.
2:30
4th & 3 at opp 20
MINNESOTA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Jamel Harbison accepted.
2:30
4th & 18 at opp 35
MINNESOTA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
2:14
4th & 23 at opp 40
Peter Mortell punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Bene Benwikere at the SJSt 9.
San José State Interception, 5 plays
2:00
1st & 10 at own 9
Jason Simpson rush for 1 yard to the SJSt 10.
1:30
2nd & 9 at own 10
Jason Simpson rush for 2 yards to the SJSt 12.
1:00
3rd & 7 at own 12
David Fales pass complete to Jason Simpson for no gain to the SJSt 12.
0:21
4th & 7 at own 12
David Fales pass complete to Tim Crawley for 19 yards to the SJSt 31 for a 1ST down.
0:14
1st & 10 at own 31
David Fales pass intercepted by Cedric Thompson at the Minn 41, returned for no gain to the Minn 41.
Minnesota End of game, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 39.
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.