84°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: 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
New Mexico State
Minnesota
91
Total yards
485
53
Passing yards
188
38
Rushing yards
297
4.4
Yards per pass
8.2
1.8
Yards per rush
5.2
6
First downs
31
2–9
Third downs
11–14
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
0
5–35
Penalties
3–35
15:30
Possession
44:30
0
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
New Mexico State
Minnesota
16%
Success rate
63%
−0.28
EPA per play
0.48
1.20
Explosiveness
0.98
−0.14
Rushing EPA
0.47
−0.18
Passing EPA
0.48
7%
Passing-down success
59%
−0.32
First-down EPA
0.24
−0.39
Second-down EPA
0.37
−0.09
Third-down EPA
1.36
4%
Havoc by its defense
19%
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 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Minnesota −36, over/under 52.5.
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 Minnesota 99%, New Mexico State 1%. 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, New Mexico State right to left.
Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 13 plays, 64 yards
Q1 New Mexico StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 MinnesotaField goal, 11 plays, 66 yards
Q2 New Mexico StatePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown, 12 plays, 70 yards
Q2 New Mexico StateEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 13 plays, 77 yards
Q3 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 9 plays, 59 yards
Q3 New Mexico StateInterception, 10 plays, 54 yards
Q4 MinnesotaPunt, 10 plays, 40 yards
Q4 New Mexico StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 MinnesotaEnd of game, 6 plays, 15 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Minnesota 7, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
15:00
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, Delay Of Game (Trevor Brohard) to the NMxSt 20
15:00
1st & 15 at own 20
Jamoni Jones run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 22
14:13
2nd & 13 at own 22
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
14:13
3rd & 13 at own 22
Diego Pavia run for 8 yds to the NMxSt 30
14:13
4th & 5 at own 30
Josh Carlson punt for 44 yds
Minnesota Touchdown, 7 plays
13:23
1st & 10 at own 26
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 15 yds to the Minn 41 for a 1ST down
12:55
1st & 10 at own 41
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Michael Brown-Stephens for 26 yds to the NMxSt 33 for a 1ST down
12:55
1st & 10 at opp 33
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 16 yds to the NMxSt 17 for a 1ST down
11:53
1st & 10 at opp 17
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 15
11:53
2nd & 8 at opp 15
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Dylan Wright for 7 yds to the NMxSt 8
11:53
3rd & 1 at opp 8
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 4 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & goal at opp 4
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 4 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)Minnesota 7, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 6 plays
9:50
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia run for no gain to the NMxSt 25
9:23
2nd & 10 at own 25
Diego Pavia run for 6 yds to the NMxSt 31
8:52
3rd & 4 at own 31
Diego Pavia pass complete to Chris Bellamy for 9 yds to the NMxSt 40 for a 1ST down
8:52
1st & 10 at own 40
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
8:52
2nd & 10 at own 40
Diego Pavia pass complete to Star Thomas for 1 yd to the NMxSt 41
7:17
3rd & 9 at own 41
Diego Pavia pass incomplete
6:50
4th & 9 at own 41
Josh Carlson punt for 38 yds
Minnesota Touchdown, 13 plays
6:50
1st & 10 at own 36
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 15 yds to the NMxSt 49 for a 1ST down
6:35
1st & 10 at opp 49
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 40
5:58
2nd & 1 at opp 40
Trey Potts run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 37 for a 1ST down
5:58
1st & 10 at opp 37
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete
4:57
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Trey Potts run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 32
4:57
3rd & 5 at opp 32
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 25 for a 1ST down
3:57
1st & 10 at opp 25
Trey Potts run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 21
3:05
2nd & 6 at opp 21
Trey Potts run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 14 for a 1ST down
2:49
1st & 10 at opp 14
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 9
2:05
2nd & 5 at opp 9
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 6 yds to the NMxSt 3 for a 1ST down
1:30
1st & goal at opp 3
Trey Potts run for no gain to the NMxSt 3
0:00
2nd & goal at opp 3
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 1
Q2 14:57
3rd & goal at opp 1
Mohamed Ibrahim 1 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)Minnesota 14, New Mexico State 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 24, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
14:57
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:57
1st & 10 at own 25
Jamoni Jones run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 26
14:33
2nd & 9 at own 26
Jamoni Jones run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 27
14:00
3rd & 8 at own 27
Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
14:00
4th & 8 at own 27
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 14:00
13:48
4th & 8 at own 27
Josh Carlson punt for 47 yds
Minnesota Field goal, 11 plays
13:48
1st & 10 at own 26
Trey Potts run for 16 yds to the Minn 42 for a 1ST down
12:55
1st & 10 at own 42
Tanner Morgan run for 1 yd to the Minn 43
12:07
2nd & 9 at own 43
Trey Potts run for 10 yds to the NMxSt 47 for a 1ST down
11:26
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Nick Kallerup for 16 yds to the NMxSt 31 for a 1ST down
10:58
1st & 10 at opp 31
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 29
10:25
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 20 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 20
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 11 yds to the NMxSt 9 for a 1ST down
9:14
1st & goal at opp 9
Trey Potts run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 8
8:35
2nd & goal at opp 8
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete
8:35
3rd & goal at opp 8
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete
8:26
4th & goal at opp 8
Matthew Trickett 26 yd FG GOODMinnesota 17, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 4 plays
8:26
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Ahmonte Watkins run for 10 yds to the NMxSt 35 for a 1ST down
8:26
1st & 10 at own 35
Ahmonte Watkins run for no gain to the NMxSt 35
8:26
2nd & 10 at own 35
Ahmonte Watkins run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 38
8:26
3rd & 7 at own 38
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NMxSt 33
8:26
3rd & 12 at own 33
Gavin Frakes run for 8 yds to the NMxSt 41
5:44
4th & 4 at own 41
Josh Carlson punt for 29 yds, downed at the Minn 30
Minnesota Touchdown, 12 plays
5:44
1st & 10 at own 30
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Mohamed Ibrahim for 8 yds to the Minn 38
5:44
2nd & 2 at own 38
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 6 yds to the Minn 44 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at own 44
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 3 yds to the Minn 47
5:44
2nd & 7 at own 47
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete
5:44
3rd & 7 at own 47
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Michael Brown-Stephens for 8 yds to the NMxSt 45 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 45
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 14 yds to the NMxSt 31 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 31
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 27
5:44
2nd & 6 at opp 27
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete
5:44
3rd & 6 at opp 27
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Brevyn Spann-Ford for 20 yds to the NMxSt 7 for a 1ST down
0:30
2nd & goal at opp 2
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 00:30
0:30
1st & goal at opp 7
Tanner Morgan run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 2
0:25
3rd & goal at opp 1
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 00:25
0:25
2nd & goal at opp 2
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 1
0:19
3rd & goal at opp 1
Tanner Morgan run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)Minnesota 24, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State End of half, 1 play
0:19
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jamoni Jones run for no gain to the NMxSt 25
3rd quarter4 drives, then Minnesota 38, New Mexico State 0
Minnesota Touchdown, 13 plays
15:00
Ethan Albertson kickoff for 64 yds , Quentin Redding return for 22 yds to the Minn 23
14:54
1st & 10 at own 23
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 19 yds to the Minn 42 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at own 42
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 6 yds to the Minn 48
14:54
2nd & 4 at own 48
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 5 yds to the NMxSt 47 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tanner Morgan pass incomplete
14:54
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Trey Potts run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 46
14:54
3rd & 9 at opp 46
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Michael Brown-Stephens for 18 yds to the NMxSt 28 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at opp 28
IBRAHIM, Mohamed rush to the left for no gain to the NMS28 (PELETI, Buddha;OJOH, Chris). PENALTY UMN Holding on ERSERY, Aireontae enforced 10 yards from the NMS28 to the NMS38 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:54
1st & 20 at opp 38
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 4 yds to the NMxSt 34
14:54
2nd & 16 at opp 34
POTTS, Trey rush to the right for a gain of 11 yards to the NMS23 (DUMAS, Syrus). PENALTY UMN Holding on CARROLL, Quinn enforced 10 yards from the NMS34 to the NMS44 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
14:54
2nd & 26 at opp 44
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Trey Potts for 14 yds to the NMxSt 30
14:54
3rd & 12 at opp 30
Tanner Morgan run for 14 yds to the NMxSt 16 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at opp 16
Trey Potts run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 9
14:54
2nd & 3 at opp 9
Trey Potts run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 2 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & goal at opp 2
Trey Potts run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 1
6:31
2nd & goal at opp 1
Tanner Morgan run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)Minnesota 31, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
6:31
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Jamoni Jones run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 29
6:31
2nd & 6 at own 29
Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
6:31
3rd & 6 at own 29
Gavin Frakes sacked by Thomas Rush for a loss of 10 yards to the NMxSt 19
5:07
4th & 16 at own 19
Josh Carlson punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Quentin Redding at the Minn 41
Minnesota Touchdown, 9 plays
5:07
1st & 10 at own 41
Trey Potts run for 7 yds to the Minn 48
5:07
2nd & 3 at own 48
Trey Potts run for 13 yds to the NMxSt 39 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 29
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 03:35
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 39
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Bryce Williams for 10 yds to the NMxSt 29 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 29
Bryce Williams run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 27
3:35
2nd & 8 at opp 27
Trey Potts run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 24
3:35
3rd & 5 at opp 24
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Brevyn Spann-Ford for 9 yds to the NMxSt 15 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & 10 at opp 15
Bryce Williams run for 11 yds to the NMxSt 4 for a 1ST down
3:35
1st & goal at opp 4
Trey Potts run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 1
0:07
2nd & goal at opp 1
Trey Potts run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)Minnesota 38, New Mexico State 0
New Mexico State Interception, 10 plays
0:07
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Gavin Frakes run for 9 yds to the NMxSt 34
Q4 15:00
2nd & 1 at own 34
Star Thomas run for 2 yds to the NMxSt 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
NEW MEXICO ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NMxSt 31
Q4 15:00
1st & 15 at own 31
Gavin Frakes sacked by Danny Striggow for a loss of 10 yards to the NMxSt 21
Q4 15:00
2nd & 25 at own 21
FRAKES, Gavin pass up the middle incomplete intended for GICINTO, Dominic thrown to the UMN32. PENALTY UMN Pass Interference on HOWDEN, Jordan enforced 15 yards to the NMS36 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Star Thomas run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 40
Q4 12:34
3rd & 6 at own 40
Timeout NEW MEXICO ST, clock 12:34
Q4 12:34
2nd & 6 at own 40
Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
Q4 12:34
3rd & 6 at own 40
Gavin Frakes pass complete to Dominic Gicinto for 9 yds to the NMxSt 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:34
1st & 10 at own 49
FRAKES, Gavin pass to the right incomplete intended for DAVID, Kordell thrown to the UMN25. PENALTY NMS Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on BROWN, Jae’vone enforced 5 yards from the NMS49 to the NMS44 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 12:34
1st & 15 at own 44
MINNESOTA Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Beanie Bishop) declined for a 1ST down
Q4 12:34
1st & 10 at opp 22
Jamoni Jones run for 1 yd to the Minn 21
Q4 12:34
2nd & 9 at opp 21
Gavin Frakes pass incomplete
Q4 12:34
3rd & 9 at opp 21
Gavin Frakes pass intercepted, touchback.
4th quarter3 drives, then Minnesota 38, New Mexico State 0
Minnesota Punt, 10 plays
4:58
4th & 7 at opp 40
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 04:58
4:58
3rd & 9 at opp 42
Cole Kramer pass complete to Le’Meke Brockington for 2 yds to the NMxSt 40
4:51
4th & 7 at opp 40
Mark Crawford punt for 31 yds
New Mexico State Punt, 3 plays
4:51
1st & 10 at own 9
Star Thomas run for 1 yd to the NMxSt 10
4:51
2nd & 9 at own 10
Gavin Frakes run for a loss of 2 yards to the NMxSt 8
3:16
4th & 11 at own 8
Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 03:16
3:16
3rd & 11 at own 8
Gavin Frakes run for no gain to the NMxSt 8
3:08
4th & 11 at own 8
Josh Carlson punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Quentin Redding at the Minn 44
Minnesota End of game, 6 plays
3:08
1st & 10 at own 44
Athan Kaliakmanis pass incomplete
3:08
2nd & 10 at own 44
Jordan Nubin run for 7 yds to the NMxSt 49
3:08
3rd & 3 at opp 49
Max Grand run for 4 yds to the NMxSt 45 for a 1ST down
3:08
1st & 10 at opp 45
Max Grand run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 42
3:08
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Max Grand run for 3 yds to the NMxSt 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.
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