Eastern Illinois at Minnesota

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Minnesota beat Eastern Illinois 42–⁠20. It was their first meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayEastern Illinois5–⁠7 in 2014
20
HomeMinnesota8–⁠5 in 2014
42

Final at Huntington Bank Stadium, MinneapolisTV: BTNAttendance 44,344

At kickoff
69°F, overcast, wind 13 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (KMSP), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Shawn Smith; umpire Steven Woods; head linesman Mike Dolce; line judge JeffBaur; side judge Don Swanson; field judge Joel Clay; back judge Todd Ransom; alternate Rick KrugerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Illinois0002020
Minnesota7772142

Standouts

Player stats

Eastern Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Andrew Manley18/3420020
Jalen Whitlow14/2311001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jalen Whitlow1977019
Shepard Little31609
Andrew Manley81517
Taylor Duncan41307
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Adam Drake11109132
Stephen Bravo-Brown666016
Joe Powell334025
Jalen Whitlow125025

Minnesota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mitch Leidner9/1714410
Chris Streveler1/11200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Cobb1471013
Berkley Edwards460242
Chris Streveler52107
Rodrick Williams Jr619013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Maxx Williams257032
Donovahn Jones357135
David Cobb222012
Brandon Lingen112012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Antonio Johnson1170

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

Team stats

Eastern IllinoisMinnesota
409Total yards338
310Passing yards156
99Rushing yards182
5.4Yards per pass8.7
2.5Yards per rush4.6
27First downs18
8–⁠21Third downs6–⁠12
4–⁠5Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers1
6–⁠28Penalties5–⁠50
29:51Possession28:32

Efficiency

Eastern IllinoisMinnesota
42%Success rate52%
−0.01EPA per play0.28
1.05Explosiveness1.24
0.03Rushing EPA0.32
0.07Passing EPA0.20
33%Passing-down success44%
−0.10First-down EPA−0.11
−0.21Second-down EPA0.44
0.50Third-down EPA0.90

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)

Minnesota 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Minnesota end zoneEastern Illinois end zoneQ1 MinnesotaPunt, 4 playsQ1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 11 playsQ1 MinnesotaFumble, 3 playsQ1 Eastern IllinoisMissed FG, 4 playsQ1 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern IllinoisFumble, 2 playsQ1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 5 playsQ2 MinnesotaPunt, 8 playsQ2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 9 playsQ2 MinnesotaTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 MinnesotaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Eastern IllinoisPunt return TD, 3 plays (Minnesota scores)Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Eastern IllinoisFumble, 8 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 4 playsQ3 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 8 playsQ3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 16 playsQ4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 MinnesotaDefensive TD, 10 plays (Eastern Illinois scores)Q4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Minnesota drives left to right, Eastern Illinois right to left.
  1. Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 4 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 11 plays, 33 yards
  3. Q1 MinnesotaFumble, 3 plays, 1 yard
  4. Q1 Eastern IllinoisMissed FG, 4 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern IllinoisFumble, 2 plays, −12 yards
  7. Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  9. Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 8 plays, 31 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 9 plays, 38 yards
  11. Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown, 9 plays, 90 yards
  12. Q2 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 34 yards
  13. Q2 MinnesotaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  14. Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt return TD, 3 plays (Minnesota scores), −5 yards
  15. Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  16. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern IllinoisFumble, 8 plays, 76 yards
  18. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 8 plays, 23 yards
  20. Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 8 plays, 47 yards
  21. Q4 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  22. Q4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 4 plays, 44 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 16 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 8 plays, 81 yards
  25. Q4 MinnesotaDefensive TD, 10 plays (Eastern Illinois scores), 25 yards
  26. Q4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 3 plays, 46 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Minnesota 7, Eastern Illinois 0
Minnesota Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Taylor Kerr kickoff for 61 yds , Marcus Jones return for 20 yds to the MINNESOTA 45 EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the Minn 29
15:001st & 10 at own 40Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to N/A
15:002nd & 10 at own 40Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Drew Goodger
15:003rd & 10 at own 40David Cobb run for no gain to the Minn 40
15:004th & 10 at own 40Peter Mortell punt for 60 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 29David Cobb run for 11 yds to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down
Eastern Illinois Punt, 11 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 20Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Adam Drake for 10 yds to the EIlln 30 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at own 30Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Shepard Little for 9 yds to the EIlln 39
13:232nd & 1 at own 39Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Anthony Taylor, broken up by Damien Wilson
13:233rd & 1 at own 39Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Nico Shepherd for 7 yds to the EIlln 46 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at own 46Jalen Whitlow run for no gain to the EIlln 46
13:232nd & 10 at own 46Jalen Whitlow run for 11 yds to the Minn 43 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 43Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Adam Drake for 6 yds to the Minn 37
13:232nd & 4 at opp 37Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Adam Drake for 6 yds to the Minn 31 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 31Jalen Whitlow run for 1 yd to the Minn 30
13:232nd & 9 at opp 30TEAM run for a loss of 17 yards to the Minn 47 TEAM fumbled, recovered by EIlln Shepard Little
13:233rd & 26 at opp 47Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Adam Drake
13:234th & 26 at opp 47Cody Edwards punt for 32 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 12 yds to the Minn 27
Minnesota Fumble, 3 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 27David Cobb run for 2 yds to the Minn 29
8:372nd & 8 at own 29Mitch Leidner pass complete to Berkley Edwards for 2 yds to the Minn 31
8:373rd & 6 at own 31Mitch Leidner sacked by Fedney Delphonse for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 28 Mitch Leidner fumbled, recovered by EIlln Kamu Grugier-Hill , return for 0 yards
Eastern Illinois Missed FG, 4 plays
7:211st & 10 at opp 28Taylor Duncan run for no gain to the Minn 28
7:212nd & 10 at opp 28Jalen Whitlow run for 4 yds to the Minn 24
7:213rd & 6 at opp 24Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Anthony Taylor
5:514th & 6 at opp 24Nick Bruno 41 yd FG MISSED
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
5:511st & 10 at own 24David Cobb run for 7 yds to the Minn 31
5:512nd & 3 at own 31David Cobb run for no gain to the Minn 31
5:513rd & 3 at own 31Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to N/A
5:514th & 3 at own 31Peter Mortell punt for 52 yds, downed at the EIlln 17
Eastern Illinois Fumble, 2 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 17EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, personal foul (Kamu Grugier-Hill) to the EIlln 9
4:191st & 10 at own 9Shepard Little run for 4 yds to the EIlln 13
4:192nd & 6 at own 13EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, false start (Adolphus Barnes) to the EIlln 8
4:192nd & 11 at own 8TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the EIlln 5 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Minn Alex Keith
Minnesota Touchdown, 3 plays
3:301st & 0 at opp 5Williams, R rush for 1 yard to the EIU4 (GRUGIER-HILL, K), PENALTY EIU offside (TAYLOR,Laquesse) 3 yards to the EIU2, NO PLAY.
3:301st & goal at opp 2Rodrick Williams Jr. run for no gain to the EIlln 2
3:302nd & goal at opp 2Donnell Kirkwood run for no gain to the EIlln 2
1:533rd & goal at opp 2Mitch Leidner run for 2 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)Minnesota 7, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Punt, 5 plays
1:531st & 0 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:531st & 10 at own 25Shepard Little run for 9 yds to the EIlln 34
1:532nd & 1 at own 34Andrew Manley run for 2 yds to the EIlln 36 for a 1ST down
1:531st & 10 at own 36Andrew Manley run for 1 yd to the EIlln 37
1:532nd & 9 at own 37Shepard Little run for 3 yds to the EIlln 40
1:533rd & 6 at own 40Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Shepard Little
0:044th & 6 at own 40Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:04
0:044th & 6 at own 40Cody Edwards punt for 33 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 1 yd to the Minn 28
2nd quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 14, Eastern Illinois 0
Minnesota Punt, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 28David Cobb run for 8 yds to the Minn 36
15:002nd & 2 at own 36Cobb, David rush for 3 yards to the MINN39 (GRUGIER-HILL, K), PENALTY MINN holding (Bush, Foster) 10 yards to the MINN26, NO PLAY.
15:002nd & 12 at own 26Mitch Leidner pass complete to David Cobb for 12 yds to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 38Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Donovahn Jones, broken up by Antoine Johnson
15:002nd & 10 at own 38David Cobb run for 9 yds to the Minn 47
15:003rd & 1 at own 47David Cobb run for 10 yds to the EIlln 43 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 43Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to N/A
15:002nd & 10 at opp 43Mitch Leidner sacked by Adam Gristick for a loss of 8 yards to the Minn 49
15:003rd & 18 at own 49Mitch Leidner pass complete to David Cobb for 10 yds to the EIlln 41
15:004th & 8 at opp 41Peter Mortell punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Shepard Little at the EIlln 10
Eastern Illinois Punt, 9 plays
10:391st & 10 at own 10Jalen Whitlow run for 9 yds to the EIlln 19
10:392nd & 1 at own 19Jalen Whitlow run for 3 yds to the EIlln 22 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at own 22Jalen Whitlow sacked by Cameron Botticelli for a loss of 8 yards to the EIlln 14
10:392nd & 18 at own 14Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Shepard Little for 13 yds to the EIlln 27
10:393rd & 5 at own 27Jalen Whitlow run for 6 yds to the EIlln 33 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at own 33Jalen Whitlow run for 18 yds to the Minn 49 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at opp 49EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, false start (N/A) to the EIlln 46
10:391st & 15 at own 46Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Joe Powell for 3 yds to the EIlln 49
10:392nd & 12 at own 49Jalen Whitlow run for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 48
10:393rd & 13 at own 48Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Adam Drake
6:314th & 13 at own 48Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 06:31
6:314th & 13 at own 48Cody Edwards punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Marcus Jones at the Minn 10
Minnesota Touchdown, 9 plays
6:311st & 10 at own 10Rodrick Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the Minn 12
6:312nd & 8 at own 12Mitch Leidner pass complete to Maxx Williams for 25 yds to the Minn 37 for a 1ST down
6:311st & 10 at own 37Rodrick Williams Jr. run for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
6:311st & 10 at the 50Rodrick Williams Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 49
6:312nd & 11 at own 49Mitch Leidner pass complete to Donovahn Jones for 10 yds to the MINNESOTA 41 EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined
6:313rd & 1 at opp 41MINNESOTA Penalty, false start (N/A) to the EIlln 46
6:313rd & 6 at opp 46Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodrick Williams Jr. for 6 yds to the EIlln 40 for a 1ST down
6:311st & 10 at opp 40Rodrick Williams Jr. run for 6 yds to the EIlln 34
6:312nd & 4 at opp 34Rodrick Williams Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the EIlln 35
1:273rd & 5 at opp 35Mitch Leidner pass complete to Donovahn Jones for 35 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)Minnesota 14, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 9 plays
1:271st & 0 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:271st & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley run for 4 yds to the EIlln 29
1:272nd & 6 at own 29Andrew Manley pass complete to Adam Drake for 14 yds to the EIlln 43 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at own 43Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Jeff LePak, broken up by Antonio Johnson
1:272nd & 10 at own 43Andrew Manley pass complete to Jeff LePak for 9 yds to the Minn 48
1:273rd & 1 at opp 48Andrew Manley run for 3 yds to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 45Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Anthony Taylor
1:272nd & 10 at opp 45Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Adam Drake, broken up by Jalen Myrick
1:273rd & 10 at opp 45Andrew Manley pass complete to Anthony Taylor for 4 yds to the Minn 41
1:274th & 6 at opp 41Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Adam Drake, broken up by Briean Boddy-Calhoun
Minnesota End of half, 1 play
0:041st & 10 at own 41TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 40
3rd quarter7 drives, then Minnesota 21, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Punt return TD, 3 plays (Minnesota scores)
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Anthony Taylor
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Jalen Whitlow run for 1 yd to the EIlln 26
14:123rd & 9 at own 26Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 14:12
14:123rd & 9 at own 26Jalen Whitlow sacked by Alex Keith for a loss of 6 yards to the EIlln 20
13:204th & 15 at own 20Logan Hutton 2 Yd Punt Return (Ryan Santoso Kick)Minnesota 21, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 25Stephen Bravo-Brown run for a loss of 6 yards to the EIlln 19
13:202nd & 16 at own 19Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Stephen Bravo-Brown for 7 yds to the EIlln 26
13:203rd & 9 at own 26Jalen Whitlow run for 19 yds to the EIlln 45 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at own 45Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Stephen Bravo-Brown for 4 yds to the EIlln 49
13:202nd & 6 at own 49Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Stephen Bravo-Brown
13:203rd & 6 at own 49Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to Jeff LePak
13:204th & 6 at own 49Jalen Whitlow punt for 3 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Minn 48
13:201st & 0 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 48Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Maxx Williams
11:302nd & 10 at own 48Donovahn Jones run for no gain to the Minn 48
11:303rd & 10 at own 48Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Isaac Fruechte, broken up by Deonte Jackson
11:304th & 10 at own 48Peter Mortell punt for 52 yds for a touchback
Eastern Illinois Fumble, 8 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 20Andrew Manley pass complete to Jalen Whitlow for 25 yds to the EIlln 45 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at own 45Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Stephen Bravo-Brown for 16 yds to the Minn 39 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at opp 39Jalen Whitlow run for no gain to the Minn 39
10:352nd & 10 at opp 39Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Jeff LePak for 7 yds to the Minn 32
10:353rd & 3 at opp 32Jalen Whitlow run for 1 yd to the Minn 31
10:354th & 2 at opp 31Jalen Whitlow run for 9 yds to the Minn 22 for a 1ST down
10:351st & 10 at opp 22Taylor Duncan run for 7 yds to the Minn 15
10:352nd & 3 at opp 15Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Stephen Bravo-Brown for 11 yds Stephen Bravo-Brown fumbled, forced by Alex Keith, recovered by Minn Alex Keith
Minnesota Punt, 4 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 4David Cobb run for 10 yds to the Minn 14 for a 1ST down
7:251st & 10 at own 14David Cobb run for 1 yd to the Minn 15
7:252nd & 9 at own 15David Cobb run for a loss of 4 yards to the Minn 11
7:253rd & 13 at own 11Mitch Leidner run for 5 yds to the Minn 16
7:254th & 8 at own 16Peter Mortell punt for 61 yds, downed at the EIlln 23
Eastern Illinois Interception, 8 plays
4:561st & 10 at own 23Jalen Whitlow run for 5 yds to the EIlln 28
4:562nd & 5 at own 28Jalen Whitlow pass incomplete to N/A
4:563rd & 5 at own 28Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Adam Drake for 7 yds to the EIlln 35 for a 1ST down
4:561st & 10 at own 35Jalen Whitlow pass complete to Jeff LePak for 4 yds to the EIlln 39
4:562nd & 6 at own 39Jalen Whitlow run for 3 yds to the EIlln 42
3:103rd & 3 at own 42Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 03:10
3:103rd & 3 at own 42Anthony Taylor run for 2 yds to the EIlln 44
3:104th & 1 at own 44Jalen Whitlow run for 2 yds to the EIlln 46 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at own 46Jalen Whitlow pass intercepted Antonio Johnson return for 17 yds to the EIlln 47
Minnesota Touchdown, 8 plays
2:281st & 10 at opp 47Mitch Leidner run for 10 yds to the EIlln 37 for a 1ST down
2:281st & 10 at opp 37David Cobb run for 7 yds to the EIlln 30
2:282nd & 3 at opp 30David Cobb run for 13 yds to the EIlln 17 for a 1ST down
2:281st & 10 at opp 17David Cobb run for a loss of 3 yards to the EIlln 20
2:282nd & 13 at opp 20Mitch Leidner pass complete to Donovahn Jones for 12 yds to the EIlln 8
Q4 15:001st & 0 at opp 4EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, personal foul (Kamu Grugier-Hill) to the EIlln 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 2Donnell Kirkwood run for a loss of 3 yards to the EIlln 5
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at opp 8Mitch Leidner run for 4 yds to the EIlln 4 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:562nd & goal at opp 5Mitch Leidner run for 5 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)Minnesota 28, Eastern Illinois 0
4th quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 42, Eastern Illinois 20
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
13:561st & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Adam Drake, broken up by Cedric Thompson
13:562nd & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass incomplete to N/A
13:563rd & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley sacked by Damien Wilson and Steven Richardson for a loss of 5 yards to the EIlln 20
13:564th & 15 at own 20Cody Edwards punt for 48 yds , Marcus Jones returns for 24 yds to the EIlln 44
13:561st & 0 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Minnesota Touchdown, 4 plays
12:421st & 10 at opp 44Mitch Leidner pass complete to Maxx Williams for 32 yds to the EIlln 12 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at opp 12Berkley Edwards run for 11 yds to the EIlln 1 for a 1ST down
12:421st & goal at opp 1Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Drew Goodger
11:292nd & goal at opp 1Berkley Edwards run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)Minnesota 35, Eastern Illinois 0
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 16 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Shepard Little
11:292nd & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Stephen Bravo-Brown
11:293rd & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass complete to Stephen Bravo-Brown for 13 yds to the EIlln 38 for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at own 38MANLEY, Andrew pass intercepted by Myrick, Jalen at the MINN46, Myrick, Jalen return to the MINN46, PENALTY MINN personal foul (Laster, De’Niro) 15 yards to the MINN47, 1ST DOWN EIU, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at opp 47Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Stephen Bravo-Brown
11:292nd & 10 at opp 47Andrew Manley pass complete to Stephen Bravo-Brown for 15 yds to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at opp 32Andrew Manley pass complete to Adam Drake for 6 yds to the Minn 26
11:292nd & 4 at opp 26Andrew Manley pass complete to Adam Drake for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 28
11:293rd & 6 at opp 28Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Joe Powell, broken up by Craig James
11:294th & 6 at opp 28Andrew Manley pass complete to Adam Drake for 10 yds to the Minn 18 for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at opp 18Andrew Manley pass complete to Adam Drake for 6 yds to the Minn 12
11:292nd & 4 at opp 12Jimmy Lera run for 2 yds to the Minn 10
11:293rd & 2 at opp 10Andrew Manley pass complete to Taylor Duncan for 1 yd to the Minn 9
11:294th & 1 at opp 9Andrew Manley run for 1 yd to the Minn 8 for a 1ST down
11:291st & goal at opp 8Taylor Duncan run for 5 yds to the Minn 3
11:292nd & goal at opp 3Taylor Duncan run for 1 yd to the Minn 2
11:291st & 0 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds , Jimmy Lera return for 25 yds to the EIlln 25
6:573rd & goal at opp 2Andrew Manley run for 2 yds for a TD, (Nick Bruno KICK)Minnesota 35, Eastern Illinois 7
Minnesota Touchdown, 8 plays
6:571st & 10 at own 19Chris Streveler run for 5 yds to the Minn 24
6:572nd & 5 at own 24Chris Streveler run for 4 yds to the Minn 28
6:573rd & 1 at own 28Berkley Edwards run for 6 yds to the Minn 34 for a 1ST down
6:571st & 10 at own 34Chris Streveler run for 7 yds to the Minn 41
6:572nd & 3 at own 41Chris Streveler run for 4 yds to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down
6:571st & 10 at own 45Chris Streveler pass complete to Brandon Lingen for 12 yds to the EIlln 43 for a 1ST down
6:571st & 10 at opp 43Chris Streveler run for 1 yd to the EIlln 42
6:571st & 0 at own 35Taylor Kerr kickoff for 59 yds , Marcus Jones return for 13 yds to the Minn 19
2:052nd & 9 at opp 42Berkley Edwards run for 42 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)Minnesota 42, Eastern Illinois 7
Eastern Illinois 14 plays
2:051st & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Stephen Bravo-Brown
2:052nd & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Joe Powell, broken up by Craig James
2:053rd & 10 at own 25Andrew Manley pass complete to Joe Powell for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at the 50Andrew Manley pass complete to Trey Pendergrass for 6 yds to the Minn 44
2:051st & 0 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 55 yds , A.J. Woodson return for 15 yds to the EIlln 25
1:172nd & 4 at opp 44Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 01:17
1:172nd & 4 at opp 44Andrew Manley pass complete to Trey Pendergrass for 5 yds to the Minn 39 for a 1ST down
1:171st & 10 at opp 39Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Trey Pendergrass, broken up by Marcus Jones
1:172nd & 10 at opp 39Andrew Manley pass incomplete
1:173rd & 10 at opp 39Andrew Manley pass complete to Joe Powell for 6 yds to the Minn 33
1:174th & 4 at opp 33MANLEY, Andrew pass incomplete to DRAKE, Adam (Jones, Marcus), PENALTY MINN personal foul (Ndondo-Lay, R) 15 yards to the MINN18, 1ST DOWN EIU, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
1:171st & 10 at opp 18Andrew Manley run for 7 yds to the Minn 11
0:342nd & 3 at opp 11Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 00:34
0:282nd & 3 at opp 11Andrew Manley pass complete to Jimmy Lera for 11 yds for a TD, (Nick Bruno KICK)Minnesota 42, Eastern Illinois 14
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 3 plays
0:281st & 0 at own 40Taylor Kerr on-side kick recovered by EASTRN ILLINOIS at the Minn 46
0:271st & 10 at opp 46Andrew Manley pass incomplete to Anthony Taylor
0:272nd & 10 at opp 46Andrew Manley pass complete to Adam Drake for 14 yds to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 32Andrew Manley pass complete to Adam Drake for 32 yds for a TDMinnesota 42, Eastern Illinois 20

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.

Minnesota leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Minnesota 59, Eastern Illinois 7
2014Minnesota 42, Eastern Illinois 20

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