66°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (KMSP), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mark Kluczynski; umpire Brad Hudak; head linesman Daniel Richard; line judge Jeff Meslow; side judge Steve Hassel; field judge Raymond Daniel; back judge Mike Brown; center judge A. Sauer-CookGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
South Dakota State
Minnesota
367
Total yards
308
193
Passing yards
176
174
Rushing yards
132
7.4
Yards per pass
9.8
5.1
Yards per rush
3.1
23
First downs
17
3–9
Third downs
6–13
1–2
Fourth downs
1–1
2
Turnovers
1
4–32
Penalties
3–40
27:48
Possession
32:12
4
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
South Dakota State
Minnesota
55%
Success rate
45%
−0.04
EPA per play
0.15
0.91
Explosiveness
1.19
0.09
Rushing EPA
0.06
−0.20
Passing EPA
0.34
8%
Passing-down success
22%
0.45
First-down EPA
0.01
−0.90
Second-down EPA
−0.24
0.18
Third-down EPA
0.92
17%
Havoc by its defense
32%
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)
Minnesota 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Minnesota −14.5, over/under 56.
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 84%, South Dakota State 16%. 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, South Dakota State right to left.
Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 6 plays, 39 yards
Q1 South Dakota StatePunt, 7 plays, 41 yards
Q1 MinnesotaInterception, 4 plays, 24 yards
Q1 South Dakota StatePunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 18 plays, 91 yards
Q2 South Dakota StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 66 yards
Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q2 South Dakota StateEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
Q3 South Dakota StatePick-six, 4 plays (Minnesota scores), 21 yards
Q3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 92 yards
Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q3 South Dakota StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 57 yards
Q3 MinnesotaPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
Q3 South Dakota StatePunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
Q4 South Dakota StateFumble, 4 plays, 24 yards
Q4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 5 plays, 34 yards
Q4 South Dakota StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 14 yards
Q4 MinnesotaEnd of game, 3 plays, −5 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Minnesota Punt, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Chase Vinatieri kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 24 yds to the Minn 49 for a 1ST down SO DAKOTA ST Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Rodney Smith run for 4 yds to the SDkSt 47
15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Rodney Smith run for 7 yds to the SDkSt 40 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Rodney Smith run for 3 yds to the SDkSt 37
15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 37
Tanner Morgan run for no gain to the SDkSt 37
15:00
3rd & 7 at opp 37
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Demetrius Douglas for 1 yd to the SDkSt 36
15:00
4th & 6 at opp 36
Jacob Herbers punt for 20 yds, downed at the SDkSt 16
South Dakota State Punt, 7 plays
11:36
1st & 10 at own 16
Cade Johnson run for 25 yds to the SDkSt 41 for a 1ST down
11:36
1st & 10 at own 41
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Adam Anderson for 8 yds to the SDkSt 49
11:36
2nd & 2 at own 49
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
11:36
3rd & 1 at the 50
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 4 yds to the Minn 46 for a 1ST down
11:36
1st & 10 at opp 46
C.J. Wilson run for 3 yds to the Minn 43
11:36
2nd & 7 at opp 43
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Cade Johnson, broken up by Jordan Howden
11:36
3rd & 7 at opp 43
Pierre Strong Jr. run for no gain to the Minn 43
11:36
4th & 7 at opp 43
Ben Dinkel punt for 43 yds for a touchback
Minnesota Interception, 4 plays
7:56
1st & 10 at own 20
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 10 yds to the Minn 30 for a 1ST down
7:56
1st & 10 at own 30
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 12 yds to the Minn 42 for a 1ST down
7:56
1st & 10 at own 42
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the Minn 44
7:56
2nd & 8 at own 44
Tanner Morgan pass intercepted Joshua Manchigiah return for no gain to the SDkSt 43
South Dakota State Punt, 4 plays
6:15
1st & 10 at own 43
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 13 yds to the Minn 44 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 44
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Adam Anderson
6:15
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 2 yds to the Minn 42
6:15
3rd & 8 at opp 42
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Adam Anderson, broken up by Austin Winfield
6:15
4th & 8 at opp 42
Ben Dinkel punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Demetrius Douglas at the Minn 9
Minnesota Touchdown, 18 plays
4:57
1st & 10 at own 9
Rodney Smith run for 1 yd to the Minn 10
4:57
2nd & 9 at own 10
Tanner Morgan run for 8 yds to the Minn 18
4:57
3rd & 1 at own 18
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 9 yds to the Minn 27 for a 1ST down
4:57
1st & 10 at own 27
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete to Tyler Johnson
4:57
2nd & 10 at own 27
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the Minn 29
4:57
3rd & 8 at own 29
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 12 yds to the Minn 41 for a 1ST down
4:57
1st & 10 at own 41
Rodney Smith run for 5 yds to the Minn 46
4:57
2nd & 5 at own 46
Rodney Smith run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
4:57
3rd & 1 at the 50
Rodney Smith run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 49
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the SDkSt 47
Q2 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 47
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the SDkSt 44
Q2 15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 44
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 4 yds to the SDkSt 40
Q2 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 40
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the SDkSt 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Rodney Smith run for 3 yds to the SDkSt 34
Q2 11:52
2nd & 7 at opp 34
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 11:52
Q2 11:52
2nd & 7 at opp 34
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 31 yds to the SDkSt 3 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:52
1st & goal at opp 3
Rodney Smith run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 2
Q2 11:52
2nd & goal at opp 2
Rodney Smith run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 1
Q2 9:52
3rd & goal at opp 1
Seth Green run for 1 yd for a TD, (Michael Lantz KICK)Minnesota 7, South Dakota State 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 13, South Dakota State 7
South Dakota State Punt, 3 plays
9:52
1st & 0 at own 35
Grant Ryerse kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:52
1st & 10 at own 25
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Blake Kunz for 3 yds to the SDkSt 28
9:52
2nd & 7 at own 28
J’Bore Gibbs run for 3 yds to the SDkSt 31
9:52
3rd & 4 at own 31
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Adam Anderson, broken up by Coney Durr
9:52
4th & 4 at own 31
Ben Dinkel punt for 57 yds , Demetrius Douglas returns for 8 yds to the Minn 20
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
8:09
1st & 10 at own 20
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Mohamed Ibrahim for a loss of 4 yards to the Minn 16
8:09
2nd & 14 at own 16
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Mohamed Ibrahim for 2 yds to the Minn 18
8:09
3rd & 12 at own 18
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 7 yds to the Minn 25
8:09
4th & 5 at own 25
Jacob Herbers punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jaxon Janke at the SDkSt 34
South Dakota State Touchdown, 6 plays
6:03
1st & 10 at own 34
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Cade Johnson for 17 yds to the Minn 49 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 49
C.J. Wilson run for 11 yds to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 38
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Jaxon Janke for 11 yds to the Minn 27 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 27
Mikey Daniel run for 9 yds to the Minn 18
6:03
2nd & 1 at opp 18
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Cade Johnson for 17 yds to the Minn 1 for a 1ST down
3:23
1st & goal at opp 1
J’Bore Gibbs run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chase Vinatieri KICK)Tied at 7
Minnesota Touchdown, 6 plays
3:23
1st & 0 at own 35
Cole Frahm kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:23
1st & 10 at own 25
Rodney Smith run for 9 yds to the Minn 34
3:23
2nd & 1 at own 34
Rodney Smith run for 4 yds to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down
3:23
1st & 10 at own 38
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Rashod Bateman for 23 yds to the SDkSt 39 for a 1ST down
3:23
1st & 10 at opp 39
Rodney Smith run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 38
3:23
2nd & 9 at opp 38
Tanner Morgan sacked by Reece Winkelman for a loss of 4 yards to the SDkSt 42
0:56
3rd & 13 at opp 42
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:56
0:49
3rd & 13 at opp 42
Rashod Bateman 42 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Michael Lantz PAT failed)Minnesota 13, South Dakota State 7
South Dakota State End of half, 1 play
0:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Grant Ryerse kickoff for 64 yds , Cade Johnson return for 23 yds to the MINNESOTA 42 SO DAKOTA ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Austin Smenda) to the SDkSt 14
0:49
1st & 10 at own 14
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 5 yds to the SDkSt 19
3rd quarter6 drives, then South Dakota State 21, Minnesota 20
South Dakota State Pick-six, 4 plays (Minnesota scores)
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 35
Grant Ryerse kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Cade Johnson for 7 yds to the SDkSt 32
15:00
2nd & 3 at own 32
C.J. Wilson run for 4 yds to the SDkSt 36 for a 1ST down MINNESOTA Penalty, Defensive holding (Sam Renner) to the SDkSt 46 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 46
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete, broken up by Sam Renner
13:42
2nd & 10 at own 46
Chris Williamson 43 Yd Interception Return (Michael Lantz Kick)Minnesota 20, South Dakota State 7
South Dakota State Touchdown, 10 plays
13:42
1st & 0 at own 35
Grant Ryerse kickoff for 57 yds , Cade Johnson return for no gain to the SDkSt 8 Cade Johnson fumbled, recovered by SDkSt Cade Johnson
13:42
1st & 10 at own 8
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 9 yds to the SDkSt 17
13:42
2nd & goal at opp 0
PENALTY SDSU holding off-setting, PENALTY MINN holding off-setting, NO PLAY.
13:42
2nd & 1 at own 17
Mikey Daniel run for 6 yds to the SDkSt 23 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at own 23
J’Bore Gibbs run for 14 yds to the SDkSt 37 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at own 37
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Jaxon Janke for 9 yds to the SDkSt 46
13:42
2nd & 1 at own 46
Mikey Daniel run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 47 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at own 47
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Pierre Strong Jr. for 39 yds to the MINNESOTA 14 for a 1ST down SO DAKOTA ST Penalty, illegal block (C.J. Wilson) to the Minn 24 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at opp 24
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Cade Johnson
13:42
2nd & 10 at opp 24
C.J. Wilson run for 6 yds to the Minn 18
13:42
3rd & 4 at opp 18
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Cade Johnson for 17 yds to the Minn 1 for a 1ST down
9:04
1st & goal at opp 1
Mikey Daniel 1 Yd Run (Chase Vinatieri Kick)Minnesota 20, South Dakota State 14
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
9:04
1st & 0 at own 35
Cole Frahm kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Rodney Smith run for 6 yds to the Minn 31
9:04
2nd & 4 at own 31
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 29
9:04
3rd & 6 at own 29
Tanner Morgan sacked by Ryan Earith for a loss of 10 yards to the Minn 19
9:04
4th & 16 at own 19
Jacob Herbers punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Jaxon Janke at the SDkSt 43
South Dakota State Touchdown, 7 plays
6:57
1st & 10 at own 43
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Cade Johnson for 19 yds to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down
6:57
1st & 10 at opp 38
Mikey Daniel run for 12 yds to the Minn 26 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 26
Timeout SO DAKOTA ST, clock 05:44
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 26
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 7 yds to the Minn 19
5:44
2nd & 3 at opp 19
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Cade Johnson
4:58
3rd & 3 at opp 19
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 04:58
4:58
3rd & 3 at opp 19
J’Bore Gibbs run for 2 yds to the Minn 17
4:10
4th & 1 at opp 17
Timeout SO DAKOTA ST, clock 04:10
4:10
4th & 1 at opp 17
J’Bore Gibbs run for 4 yds to the Minn 13 for a 1ST down
3:26
1st & 10 at opp 13
Zach Heins 13 Yd pass from J’Bore Gibbs (Chase Vinatieri Kick)South Dakota State 21, Minnesota 20
Minnesota Punt, 6 plays
3:26
1st & 0 at own 35
Cole Frahm kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete to Rashod Bateman, broken up by Tyler DeMartra
3:26
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete to Tyler Johnson
3:26
3rd & 10 at own 25
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 18 yds to the Minn 43 for a 1ST down
3:26
1st & 10 at own 43
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the Minn 46
3:26
2nd & 7 at own 46
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 5 yds to the SDkSt 49
3:26
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Mohamed Ibrahim run for no gain to the SDkSt 49
0:57
4th & 2 at opp 49
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:57
0:57
4th & 2 at opp 49
Jacob Herbers punt for 30 yds, downed at the SDkSt 19
South Dakota State Punt, 6 plays
0:48
1st & 10 at own 19
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Kallan Hart
0:48
2nd & 10 at own 19
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Pierre Strong Jr.
0:48
3rd & 10 at own 19
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Pierre Strong Jr. for 20 yds to the SDkSt 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 39
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Cade Johnson, broken up by Jordan Howden
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 39
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 6 yds to the SDkSt 45
Q4 15:00
3rd & 4 at own 45
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete SO DAKOTA ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
Q4 15:00
4th & 4 at own 45
Ben Dinkel punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Minn 27
4th quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 28, South Dakota State 21
Minnesota Punt, 6 plays
14:01
1st & 10 at own 27
Rodney Smith run for 7 yds to the Minn 34
14:01
2nd & 3 at own 34
Rodney Smith run for 4 yds to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down
14:01
1st & 10 at own 38
Tanner Morgan run for 14 yds to the SDkSt 48 for a 1ST down
14:01
1st & 10 at opp 48
Rodney Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
14:01
2nd & 12 at the 50
Rodney Smith run for 4 yds to the SDkSt 46
14:01
3rd & 8 at opp 46
Morgan, Tanner pass complete to Douglas, D for 4 yards to the SDSU42 (Tolu Ogunrinde), PENALTY MINN personal foul (Andries, Blaise) 15 yards to the MINN39, NO PLAY.
14:01
3rd & 23 at own 39
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete to Rashod Bateman, broken up by Ryan Earith
14:01
4th & 23 at own 39
Jacob Herbers punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jaxon Janke at the MINNESOTA 20 SO DAKOTA ST Penalty, illegal block (Jadon Janke) to the SDkSt 10
South Dakota State Fumble, 4 plays
10:17
1st & 10 at own 10
C.J. Wilson run for 11 yds to the SDkSt 21 for a 1ST down
10:17
1st & 10 at own 21
J’Bore Gibbs pass complete to Cade Johnson for 13 yds to the SDkSt 34 for a 1ST down
10:17
1st & 10 at own 34
Mikey Daniel run for 1 yd to the SDkSt 35
10:17
2nd & 9 at own 35
J’Bore Gibbs run for a loss of 1 yard to the SDkSt 34 J’Bore Gibbs fumbled, recovered by Minn Winston DeLattiboudere
Minnesota Touchdown, 5 plays
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 34
Rodney Smith run for 15 yds to the SDkSt 19 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 19
Rodney Smith run for 5 yds to the SDkSt 14
8:12
2nd & 5 at opp 14
Rodney Smith run for 9 yds to the SDkSt 5 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & goal at opp 5
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the SDkSt 3
8:12
2nd & goal at opp 3
SO DAKOTA ST Penalty, substitution infraction (2 Yards) to the SDkSt 1
5:39
2nd & goal at opp 1
Mohamed Ibrahim 1 Yd Run (Tyler Johnson Pass to Tanner Morgan for Two-Point Conversion)Minnesota 28, South Dakota State 21
South Dakota State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
5:39
1st & 0 at own 35
Grant Ryerse kickoff for 65 yds , Pierre Strong Jr. return for 47 yds to the SDkSt 47
5:39
1st & 10 at own 47
C.J. Wilson run for 5 yds to the Minn 48
5:39
2nd & 5 at opp 48
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 6 yds to the Minn 42 for a 1ST down
5:39
1st & 10 at opp 42
C.J. Wilson run for 7 yds to the Minn 35
5:39
2nd & 3 at opp 35
Mikey Daniel run for 3 yds to the Minn 32 for a 1ST down
5:39
1st & 10 at opp 32
Pierre Strong Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 35
5:39
2nd & 13 at opp 35
J’Bore Gibbs pass incomplete to Adam Anderson, broken up by Coney Durr
5:39
3rd & 13 at opp 35
Pierre Strong Jr. run for 3 yds to the Minn 32
5:39
4th & 10 at opp 32
J’Bore Gibbs sacked by Esezi Otomewo and Tai’yon Devers for a loss of 7 yards to the Minn 39
Minnesota End of game, 3 plays
1:20
1st & 10 at own 39
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 37
1:20
2nd & 12 at own 37
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 35
1:20
3rd & 14 at own 35
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 34
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.
ReceivingRashod Bateman5 catches, 132 yards, 1 TDMinnesota
South Dakota State
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