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Minnesota at Wisconsin

Saturday, November 29, 2014. Wisconsin kept Paul Bunyan’s Axe

No. 14 Wisconsin beat No. 22 Minnesota 34–⁠24. It was their 124th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 57–⁠57–⁠8 in the games on file.

Away22Minnesota8–⁠5 in 2014
24
Home14Wisconsin11–⁠3 in 2014
34

Final at Camp Randall Stadium, MadisonTV: BTNAttendance 80,341

At kickoff
43°F, mostly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dane County Regional-Truax Field Airport (KMSN), 10 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee David Witvoet; umpire James Shaw; head linesman Brian Matthew; line judge Mike Mahouski; side judge Stephen Hassel; field judge Terry Anderson; back judge Robert Smith; alternate Mike StumbergGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minnesota1430724
Wisconsin31071434

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Minnesota

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mitch Leidner5/189500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Cobb25118140
Mitch Leidner1454212
Donnell Kirkwood3603
Donovahn Jones1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Maxx Williams153053
K.J. Maye333019
Isaac Fruechte1909

Wisconsin

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joel Stave11/1821520
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Melvin Gordon29151124
Corey Clement789131
Tanner McEvoy51208
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alex Erickson5160070
Sam Arneson228014
Robert Wheelwright117117
Corey Clement1606

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

Team stats

MinnesotaWisconsin
272Total yards448
95Passing yards215
177Rushing yards233
5.3Yards per pass11.9
4.0Yards per rush5.1
12First downs20
5–⁠15Third downs5–⁠12
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers1
7–⁠72Penalties7–⁠69
27:17Possession32:43

Efficiency

MinnesotaWisconsin
35%Success rate53%
−0.01EPA per play0.30
1.17Explosiveness1.01
−0.02Rushing EPA0.18
−0.05Passing EPA0.73
26%Passing-down success39%
−0.14First-down EPA0.05
−0.03Second-down EPA0.30
0.11Third-down EPA1.03

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)

Wisconsin 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Wisconsin −12.5, over/under 48.5.

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 Wisconsin 81%, Minnesota 19%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Wisconsin end zoneMinnesota end zoneQ1 MinnesotaFumble, 3 playsQ1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 WisconsinField goal, 12 playsQ1 MinnesotaPunt, 6 playsQ1 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 1 playQ1 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ1 MinnesotaField goal, 10 playsQ2 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ2 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ2 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 MinnesotaFumble, 10 playsQ2 WisconsinField goal, 3 playsQ3 WisconsinPunt, 5 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 5 playsQ3 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 3 playsQ3 WisconsinPunt, 5 playsQ3 MinnesotaPunt, 6 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 MinnesotaFumble, 3 playsQ4 WisconsinPunt, 5 playsQ4 MinnesotaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 WisconsinEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Wisconsin drives left to right, Minnesota right to left.
  1. Q1 MinnesotaFumble, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 2 plays, 13 yards
  3. Q1 WisconsinField goal, 12 plays, 69 yards
  4. Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  6. Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 1 play, 40 yards
  7. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q1 MinnesotaField goal, 10 plays, 30 yards
  9. Q2 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  12. Q2 MinnesotaFumble, 10 plays, 45 yards
  13. Q2 WisconsinField goal, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 WisconsinPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  15. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  16. Q3 WisconsinTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 WisconsinPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  19. Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  20. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 plays, 69 yards
  21. Q4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  22. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  23. Q4 MinnesotaFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  24. Q4 WisconsinPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  25. Q4 MinnesotaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 WisconsinEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Minnesota 14, Wisconsin 3
Minnesota Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 50 yds , Tyler Hartmann return for 16 yds to the Minn 31
14:431st & 10 at own 31David Cobb run for 2 yds to the Minn 33
14:022nd & 8 at own 33Donovahn Jones run for 1 yd to the Minn 34
13:263rd & 7 at own 34Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to KJ Maye
13:144th & 7 at own 34Peter Mortell punt for 55 yds , Kenzel Doe returns for 2 yds to the Wisc 13 Kenzel Doe fumbled, forced by Jack Lynn, recovered by Minn Eric Murray
Minnesota Touchdown, 2 plays
12:481st & 10 at opp 13David Cobb run for 3 yds to the Wisc 10
12:312nd & 7 at opp 10Mitch Leidner 10 Yd Run (Ryan Santoso Kick)Minnesota 7, Wisconsin 0
Wisconsin Field goal, 12 plays
12:312nd & 7 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 60 yds , Kenzel Doe return for 21 yds to the Wisc 26
11:551st & 10 at own 26Melvin Gordon run for 2 yds to the Wisc 28
11:392nd & 8 at own 28Joel Stave pass incomplete to Troy Fumagalli, broken up by Eric Murray
11:223rd & 8 at own 28Joel Stave pass complete to Sam Arneson for 14 yds to the Wisc 42 for a 1ST down
11:011st & 10 at own 42Melvin Gordon run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
10:272nd & 2 at the 50Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Minn 47 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at opp 47Tanner McEvoy run for 8 yds to the Minn 39
9:022nd & 2 at opp 39Melvin Gordon run for no gain to the Minn 39
8:453rd & 2 at opp 39Stave, Joel pass sacked for loss of 2 yards to the MINNESOTA41 (Thompson, Cedric), PENALTY MINNESOTA holding (Boddy-Calhoun, Briean) 10 yards to the MINNESOTA29, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WISCONSIN. for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 29Melvin Gordon run for 23 yds to the Minn 6 for a 1ST down
8:051st & goal at opp 6Melvin Gordon run for no gain to the Minn 6
7:452nd & goal at opp 6Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the Minn 5
7:203rd & goal at opp 5Joel Stave pass incomplete to Sam Arneson
6:484th & goal at opp 5Rafael Gaglianone 24 yd FG GOODMinnesota 7, Wisconsin 3
Minnesota Punt, 6 plays
6:484th & 9 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:171st & 10 at own 25David Cobb run for 6 yds to the Minn 31
5:452nd & 4 at own 31David Cobb run for 1 yd to the Minn 32
5:333rd & 3 at own 32Mitch Leidner run for 9 yds to the Minn 41 for a 1ST down
5:031st & 10 at own 41Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to KJ Maye
4:332nd & 10 at own 41David Cobb run for 2 yds to the Minn 43
4:203rd & 8 at own 43Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Isaac Fruechte, broken up by Joe Schobert
4:144th & 8 at own 43Peter Mortell punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 11
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
4:071st & 10 at own 11Gordon, Melvin rush for 8 yards to the WISCONSIN19, PENALTY WISCONSIN holding (Traylor, Austin) 5 yards to the WISCONSIN6, NO PLAY.
3:171st & 15 at own 6Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 4
2:552nd & 17 at own 4Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the Wisc 5
2:183rd & 16 at own 5Joel Stave pass incomplete to Troy Fumagalli
2:054th & 16 at own 5Drew Meyer punt for 36 yds , Craig James returns for 1 yd to the Wisc 40
Minnesota Touchdown, 1 play
1:561st & 10 at opp 40David Cobb run for 40 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)Minnesota 14, Wisconsin 3
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
1:561st & 10 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 58 yds , Kenzel Doe return for 18 yds to the WISCONSIN 47 WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (Peniel Jean) to the Wisc 15
1:261st & 10 at own 15Tanner McEvoy run for 3 yds to the Wisc 18
0:452nd & 7 at own 18Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Wisc 22
0:033rd & 3 at own 22Tanner McEvoy run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 21
0:034th & 4 at own 21Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:03
0:004th & 4 at own 21Drew Meyer punt for 42 yds , Craig James returns for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 18 WISCONSIN Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Leo Musso) to the Minn 49
2nd quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 17, Wisconsin 13
Minnesota Field goal, 10 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 49David Cobb run for 4 yds to the Wisc 47
14:302nd & 6 at opp 47David Cobb run for 9 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at opp 38David Cobb run for 4 yds to the Wisc 34
13:502nd & 6 at opp 34Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Donovahn Jones
13:413rd & 6 at opp 34Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 19 yds to the Wisc 15 for a 1ST down
12:441st & 10 at opp 15Donnell Kirkwood run for 3 yds to the Wisc 12
12:152nd & 7 at opp 12Donnell Kirkwood run for 2 yds to the Wisc 10
11:353rd & 5 at opp 10Mitch Leidner run for 3 yds to the Wisc 7 MINNESOTA Penalty, Personal Foul (Tommy Olson) to the Wisc 22
11:163rd & 17 at opp 22Donnell Kirkwood run for 1 yd to the Wisc 21
10:484th & 16 at opp 21Ryan Santoso 37 yd FG GOODMinnesota 17, Wisconsin 3
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
10:484th & 16 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 60 yds , Kenzel Doe return for 21 yds to the Wisc 26
10:341st & 10 at own 26Joel Stave pass incomplete to Alex Erickson, broken up by Damarius Travis
10:342nd & 10 at own 26Melvin Gordon run for 7 yds to the Wisc 33
9:433rd & 3 at own 33Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd to the Wisc 34
9:094th & 2 at own 34Bart Houston punt for 31 yds , Craig James returns for 7 yds to the Minn 42
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 42David Cobb run for 1 yd to the Minn 43
8:152nd & 9 at own 43Isaac Fruechte run for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 41
7:403rd & 11 at own 41Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Donovahn Jones, broken up by Devin Gaulden
7:314th & 11 at own 41Peter Mortell punt for 59 yds for a touchback
Wisconsin Touchdown, 6 plays
7:211st & 10 at own 20Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 23
6:372nd & 7 at own 23Tanner McEvoy run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 22
5:523rd & 8 at own 22Joel Stave pass complete to Alex Erickson for 70 yds to the Minn 8 for a 1ST down
5:001st & goal at opp 8Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Minn 4
4:452nd & goal at opp 4Joel Stave pass incomplete to Troy Fumagalli, broken up by Briean Boddy-Calhoun
4:393rd & goal at opp 4Joel Stave pass complete to Melvin Gordon for 4 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Minnesota 17, Wisconsin 10
Minnesota Fumble, 10 plays
4:393rd & 6 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:291st & 10 at own 25David Cobb run for 5 yds to the Minn 30
3:292nd & 5 at own 30David Cobb run for 2 yds to the Minn 32
3:183rd & 3 at own 32Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 03:18
3:113rd & 3 at own 32Leidner, Mitch pass incomplete to Fruechte, Isaac (Hillary, Darius), PENALTY WISCONSIN holding (Hillary, Darius) 9 yards to the MINNESOTA41, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MINNESOTA. for a 1ST down
2:581st & 10 at own 41David Cobb run for 8 yds to the Minn 49
2:072nd & 2 at own 49David Cobb run for 3 yds to the Wisc 48 for a 1ST down
1:361st & 10 at opp 48Mitch Leidner run for 1 yd to the Wisc 47
1:292nd & 9 at opp 47Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Donovahn Jones, broken up by Sojourn Shelton
1:243rd & 9 at opp 47Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 9 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at opp 38Mitch Leidner run for 2 yds to the Wisc 36
0:372nd & 8 at opp 36David Cobb run for 6 yds to the Wisc 30
0:183rd & 2 at opp 30David Cobb run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 31 David Cobb fumbled, recovered by Wisc Michael Caputo
Wisconsin Field goal, 3 plays
0:101st & 10 at own 31Joel Stave pass complete to Alex Erickson for 35 yds to the Minn 34 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 10 at opp 34Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:10
0:051st & 10 at opp 34Joel Stave pass complete to Alex Erickson for 14 yds to the Minn 20 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 20Rafael Gaglianone 38 yd FG GOODMinnesota 17, Wisconsin 13
3rd quarter6 drives, then Wisconsin 20, Minnesota 17
Wisconsin Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Joel Stave pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
14:442nd & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 9 yds to the Wisc 34
14:073rd & 1 at own 34Stave, Joel pass incomplete to Erickson, Alex, PENALTY MINNESOTA pass interference (Murray, Eric) 15 yards to the WISCONSIN49, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WISCONSIN. for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at own 49Melvin Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 47
12:582nd & 12 at own 47Joel Stave pass complete to Melvin Gordon for no gain to the Wisc 47
12:323rd & 12 at own 47Joel Stave sacked by Michael Amaefula for a loss of 10 yards to the Wisc 37
12:084th & 22 at own 37Drew Meyer punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Craig James at the WISCONSIN 23 WISCONSIN Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (Kenzel Doe) to the Minn 38
Minnesota Punt, 5 plays
11:421st & 10 at own 38David Cobb run for 7 yds to the Minn 45
11:242nd & 3 at own 45David Cobb run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:081st & 10 at the 50Mitch Leidner sacked by Vince Biegel for a loss of 11 yards to the Minn 39 MINNESOTA Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Mitch Leidner) to the Minn 39
10:382nd & 21 at own 39David Cobb run for 3 yds to the Minn 42
10:093rd & 18 at own 42Mitch Leidner run for 3 yds to the Minn 45 MINNESOTA Penalty, Personal Foul (Connor Mayes) declined
9:574th & 15 at own 45Peter Mortell punt for 55 yds for a touchback
Wisconsin Touchdown, 7 plays
9:411st & 10 at own 20Joel Stave pass complete to Alex Erickson for 10 yds to the Wisc 30 for a 1ST down
9:191st & 10 at own 30Melvin Gordon run for 7 yds to the Wisc 37
8:452nd & 3 at own 37Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Wisc 41 for a 1ST down
8:081st & 10 at own 41Kenzel Doe run for a loss of 6 yards to the Wisc 35
7:042nd & 16 at own 35Joel Stave pass complete to Sam Arneson for 14 yds to the Wisc 49
6:553rd & 2 at own 49Melvin Gordon run for 8 yds to the Minn 43 for a 1ST down
6:281st & 10 at opp 43Stave, Joel pass incomplete to Erickson, Alex, PENALTY MINNESOTA pass interference (Boddy-Calhoun, Briean) 15 yards to the MINNESOTA28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WISCONSIN. for a 1ST down
6:201st & 10 at opp 28Corey Clement run for 28 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 20, Minnesota 17
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 53 yds , Tyler Hartmann return for 12 yds to the Minn 47 MINNESOTA Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Donnell Kirkwood) to the Minn 12
5:301st & 10 at own 12David Cobb run for no gain to the Minn 12
5:062nd & 10 at own 12Mitch Leidner pass complete to Isaac Fruechte for 9 yds to the Minn 21
4:523rd & 1 at own 21David Cobb run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 20
4:154th & 2 at own 20Peter Mortell punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 32
Wisconsin Punt, 5 plays
4:151st & 10 at own 32MINNESOTA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Cameron Botticelli) to the Wisc 37
4:051st & 5 at own 37Melvin Gordon run for 3 yds to the Wisc 40
3:122nd & 2 at own 40Melvin Gordon run for 4 yds to the Wisc 44 for a 1ST down
3:031st & 10 at own 44Joel Stave pass incomplete to Alex Erickson
2:222nd & 10 at own 44Tanner McEvoy run for 3 yds to the Wisc 47
2:173rd & 7 at own 47WISCONSIN Penalty, False Start (Sam Arneson) to the Wisc 42
1:423rd & 12 at own 42Joel Stave pass complete to Corey Clement for 6 yds to the Wisc 48
1:114th & 6 at own 48Drew Meyer punt for 44 yds , Craig James returns for 5 yds to the Minn 13
Minnesota Punt, 6 plays
0:391st & 10 at own 13David Cobb run for 2 yds to the Minn 15
0:202nd & 8 at own 15Mitch Leidner run for 7 yds to the Minn 22
Q4 14:543rd & 1 at own 22Mitch Leidner run for 12 yds to the Minn 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:191st & 10 at own 34David Cobb run for 3 yds to the Minn 37
Q4 13:492nd & 7 at own 37Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to KJ Maye
Q4 13:443rd & 7 at own 37Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Isaac Fruechte
Q4 13:314th & 7 at own 37Peter Mortell punt for 49 yds , Kenzel Doe returns for 17 yds to the Wisc 31
4th quarter7 drives, then Wisconsin 34, Minnesota 24
Wisconsin Touchdown, 6 plays
13:181st & 10 at own 31Alex Erickson run for no gain to the Wisc 31 Alex Erickson fumbled, recovered by Wisc Jordan Fredrick
12:382nd & 10 at own 31Melvin Gordon run for 8 yds to the Wisc 39
12:273rd & 2 at own 39Melvin Gordon run for 24 yds to the Minn 37 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at opp 37Corey Clement run for 5 yds to the Minn 32
11:152nd & 5 at opp 32Corey Clement run for 31 yds to the Minn 1 for a 1ST down
10:571st & goal at opp 1Melvin Gordon run for 1 yd for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 27, Minnesota 17
Minnesota Touchdown, 7 plays
10:571st & 10 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:371st & 10 at own 25Mitch Leidner run for 9 yds to the Minn 34
10:002nd & 1 at own 34David Cobb run for 3 yds to the Minn 37 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at own 37Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 5 yds to the Minn 42
8:592nd & 5 at own 42Mitch Leidner run for 2 yds to the Minn 44 Mitch Leidner fumbled, forced by Michael Caputo, recovered by Minn Mitch Leidner
8:313rd & 3 at own 44Mitch Leidner pass complete to Maxx Williams for 53 yds to the Wisc 3 for a 1ST down
8:151st & goal at opp 3David Cobb run for 1 yd to the Wisc 2
7:322nd & goal at opp 2Mitch Leidner run for 2 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)Wisconsin 27, Minnesota 24
Wisconsin Touchdown, 6 plays
7:322nd & 9 at own 35Ryan Santoso kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:021st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon run for 7 yds to the Wisc 32
6:382nd & 3 at own 32Melvin Gordon run for 5 yds to the Wisc 37 for a 1ST down
5:581st & 10 at own 37Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds to the Wisc 43
5:372nd & 4 at own 43Joel Stave pass complete to Alex Erickson for 31 yds to the Minn 26 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at opp 26Corey Clement run for 9 yds to the Minn 17
4:412nd & 1 at opp 17Joel Stave pass complete to Robert Wheelwright for 17 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 34, Minnesota 24
Minnesota Fumble, 3 plays
4:412nd & 1 at own 35Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yds , Jalen Myrick return for 14 yds to the Minn 14
4:231st & 10 at own 14Mitch Leidner run for 1 yd to the Minn 15
3:582nd & 9 at own 15Mitch Leidner run for 4 yds to the Minn 19
3:353rd & 5 at own 19Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to KJ Maye
3:274th & 5 at own 19Peter Mortell punt for 45 yds , Kenzel Doe returns for 1 yd to the Wisc 37 Kenzel Doe fumbled, recovered by Wisc Kenzel Doe
Wisconsin Punt, 5 plays
3:171st & 10 at own 37Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds to the Wisc 43
3:172nd & 4 at own 43Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 03:17
2:442nd & 4 at own 43Melvin Gordon run for 6 yds to the Wisc 49 for a 1ST down
2:441st & 10 at own 49Corey Clement run for 4 yds to the Minn 47
2:442nd & 6 at opp 47Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 02:44
2:122nd & 6 at opp 47Clement, Corey rush for 23 yards to the MINNESOTA24, PENALTY WISCONSIN holding (Lewallen, Dallas) 10 yards to the WISCONSIN43, NO PLAY.
2:122nd & 16 at own 43Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 02:12
2:062nd & 16 at own 43Corey Clement run for 8 yds to the Minn 49
2:063rd & 8 at opp 49Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 02:06
1:393rd & 8 at opp 49Corey Clement run for 4 yds to the Minn 45
1:174th & 4 at opp 45Drew Meyer punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Minnesota Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:121st & 10 at own 20Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Isaac Fruechte
1:082nd & 10 at own 20Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Donovahn Jones
1:033rd & 10 at own 20Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Maxx Williams
0:584th & 10 at own 20Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to KJ Maye
Wisconsin End of game, 2 plays
0:431st & 10 at opp 20TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 22
0:302nd & 12 at opp 22TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 23

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.

The series

Every Minnesota–Wisconsin game

Officially, Minnesota leads 64–⁠63–⁠8; as played, 63–⁠62–⁠8 in the 133 games on file; the official count covers all 135 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Minnesota 17, Wisconsin 7
2024Minnesota 24, Wisconsin 7
2023Wisconsin 28, Minnesota 14
2022Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 16
2021Minnesota 23, Wisconsin 13
2020Wisconsin 20, Minnesota 17

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