68°F, overcast, wind 8 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (KMSP), 10 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Eastern Michigan
Minnesota
152
Total yards
413
71
Passing yards
117
81
Rushing yards
296
3.6
Yards per pass
7.8
3.7
Yards per rush
5.3
9
First downs
28
3–10
Third downs
8–13
0–0
Fourth downs
0–1
1
Turnovers
2
8–75
Penalties
2–17
20:26
Possession
39:34
1
Sacks (by defense)
4
Efficiency
Eastern Michigan
Minnesota
31%
Success rate
50%
−0.15
EPA per play
0.01
0.85
Explosiveness
0.98
0.15
Rushing EPA
0.09
−0.24
Passing EPA
0.38
21%
Passing-down success
54%
−0.35
First-down EPA
0.04
0.00
Second-down EPA
0.17
−0.05
Third-down EPA
0.45
13%
Havoc by its defense
24%
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 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Minnesota −20, over/under 48.
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 91%, Eastern Michigan 9%. 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, Eastern Michigan right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
2nd quarter3 drives, then Minnesota 10, Eastern Michigan 6
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 9 plays
14:57
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:57
1st & 10 at own 25
Austin Smith pass complete to Tanner Knue for 6 yds to the EMU 31
14:57
2nd & 4 at own 31
Austin Smith pass complete to Tanner Knue for 7 yds to the EMU 38 for a 1ST down
14:57
1st & 10 at own 38
Samson Evans run for 5 yds to the EMU 43
14:57
2nd & 5 at own 43
Austin Smith pass complete to Blake Daniels for 29 yds to the MINN 28 for a 1ST down
14:57
1st & 10 at opp 28
Samson Evans run for 20 yds to the MINN 8 for a 1ST down
11:39
1st & goal at opp 8
Samson Evans run for 2 yds to the MINN 6
11:39
2nd & goal at opp 6
Timeout Minnesota, clock 11:39
11:39
2nd & goal at opp 6
Austin Smith pass incomplete
11:39
3rd & goal at opp 6
Samson Evans run for 4 yds to the MINN 2
10:52
4th & goal at opp 2
Jesus Gomez 20 yd FG GOODTied at 3
Minnesota Touchdown, 11 plays
10:52
Ryan Kingston kickoff for 65 yds , return for no gain to the MINN 7
10:52
1st & 10 at own 7
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the MINN 9
10:52
2nd & 8 at own 9
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Corey Crooms Jr. for 13 yds to the MINN 22 for a 1ST down
10:52
1st & 10 at own 22
Darius Taylor run for 19 yds to the MINN 41 for a 1ST down
10:52
1st & 10 at own 41
Darius Taylor run for 7 yds to the MINN 48
10:52
2nd & 3 at own 48
KALIAKMANIS, Athan pass deep to the left incomplete intended for JACKSON, Daniel thrown to the EMU28. PENALTY EMU Pass Interference on SMITH, Cameron enforced 15 yards to the EMU37 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:52
1st & 10 at opp 37
Sean Tyler run for 6 yds to the EMU 31
10:52
2nd & 4 at opp 31
Sean Tyler run for 3 yds to the EMU 28
10:52
3rd & 1 at opp 28
Athan Kaliakmanis run for 3 yds to the EMU 25 for a 1ST down
10:52
1st & 10 at opp 25
Sean Tyler run for 1 yd to the EMU 24
10:52
2nd & 9 at opp 24
KALIAKMANIS, Athan pass to the left incomplete intended for SPANN-FORD, Brevyn thrown to the EMU9. PENALTY EMU Pass Interference on SPARACIO, Joe enforced half the distance from the goal, 15 yards to the EMU9 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:52
1st & goal at opp 9
Darius Taylor run for 5 yds to the EMU 4
10:52
2nd & goal at opp 4
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the EMU 2
3:57
3rd & goal at opp 2
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 10, Eastern Michigan 3
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 12 plays
3:57
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:57
1st & 10 at own 25
Samson Evans run for 3 yds to the EMU 28
3:57
2nd & 7 at own 28
Austin Smith pass complete to Tanner Knue for 5 yds to the EMU 33
3:57
3rd & 2 at own 33
run for 6 yds to the EMU 39 for a 1ST down
3:57
1st & 10 at own 39
Austin Smith pass incomplete
2:03
2nd & 10 at own 39
Samson Evans run for 4 yds to the EMU 43
2:03
3rd & 6 at own 43
SMITH, Austin sacked for a loss of 13 yards at the EMU30 (BAUGH, Kyler). PENALTY UMN Holding on GOUSBY, Aidan enforced 10 yards from the EMU43 to the UMN47 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:12
1st & 10 at opp 47
Austin Smith pass incomplete
0:46
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Samson Evans run for 2 yds to the MINN 45
0:46
3rd & 8 at opp 45
Timeout Minnesota, clock 00:46
0:46
3rd & 8 at opp 45
Austin Smith run for 9 yds to the MINN 36 for a 1ST down
0:39
1st & 10 at opp 36
Austin Smith pass incomplete
0:31
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Austin Smith pass complete to Hamze El-Zayat for 7 yds to the MINN 29
0:03
3rd & 3 at opp 29
Samson Evans run for 10 yds to the MINN 19 for a 1ST down
0:03
1st & 10 at opp 19
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:03
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 19
Jesus Gomez 37 yd FG GOODMinnesota 10, Eastern Michigan 6
3rd quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 20, Eastern Michigan 6
Minnesota Field goal, 15 plays
15:00
Ryan Kingston kickoff for 64 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Eastern Michigan Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Peyton Price) to the MINN 30
15:00
1st & 5 at own 30
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the MINN 32
15:00
2nd & 3 at own 32
Athan Kaliakmanis pass incomplete
15:00
3rd & 3 at own 32
Darius Taylor run for 4 yds to the MINN 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Darius Taylor for 11 yds to the MINN 47 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Athan Kaliakmanis sacked by Mikah Coleman for a loss of 1 yard to the MINN 46
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 46
Darius Taylor run for 22 yds to the EMU 32 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 32
Athan Kaliakmanis run for no gain to the EMU 32
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 32
Sean Tyler run for 12 yds to the EMU 20 for a 1ST down
11:23
1st & 10 at opp 20
Darius Taylor run for 6 yds to the EMU 14
11:23
2nd & 4 at opp 14
Darius Taylor run for no gain to the EMU 14
11:23
3rd & 4 at opp 14
Darius Taylor run for 7 yds to the EMU 7 for a 1ST down
Austin Smith sacked by Maverick Baranowski for a loss of 3 yards to the EMU 26
7:31
3rd & 9 at own 26
Austin Smith pass complete to Samson Evans for 5 yds to the EMU 31
7:31
4th & 4 at own 31
Eastern Michigan Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Peyton Price) to the EMU 26
5:10
4th & 9 at own 26
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 45 yds
Minnesota Touchdown, 6 plays
5:10
1st & 10 at own 36
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 20 yds to the EMU 44 for a 1ST down
5:10
1st & 10 at opp 44
KALIAKMANIS, Athan pass deep to the left incomplete intended for SPANN-FORD, Brevyn thrown to the EMU16. PENALTY EMU Pass Interference on PEAVY, T.J. enforced 15 yards to the EMU29 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:10
1st & 10 at opp 29
Darius Taylor run for 8 yds to the EMU 21
5:10
2nd & 2 at opp 21
Darius Taylor run for 5 yds to the EMU 16 for a 1ST down
2:59
1st & 10 at opp 16
Darius Taylor run for 15 yds to the EMU 1 for a 1ST down
2:59
1st & goal at opp 1
Darius Taylor run for no gain to the EMU 1
2:05
2nd & goal at opp 1
Athan Kaliakmanis run for 1 yd for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 20, Eastern Michigan 6
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:05
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Jaylon Jackson run for 2 yds to the EMU 27
2:05
2nd & 8 at own 27
Austin Smith pass complete to Tanner Knue for 3 yds to the EMU 30
2:05
3rd & 5 at own 30
Austin Smith pass incomplete
0:30
4th & 5 at own 30
Mitchell Tomasek punt for 57 yds
Minnesota Fumble, 6 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 19
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Darius Taylor for 2 yds to the MINN 21
Q4 15:00
2nd & 8 at own 21
Darius Taylor run for 4 yds to the MINN 25
Q4 15:00
3rd & 4 at own 25
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Corey Crooms Jr. for 10 yds to the MINN 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Darius Taylor run for 14 yds to the MINN 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Darius Taylor run for 21 yds to the EMU 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:50
1st & 10 at opp 30
Sean Tyler run for no gain to the EMU 30 Sean Tyler fumbled, recovered by EMU Justin Jefferson
4th quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 25, Eastern Michigan 6
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
11:50
1st & 10 at own 30
Austin Smith pass complete to Jere Getzinger for 5 yds to the EMU 35
11:50
2nd & 5 at own 35
JB Mitchell III run for 1 yd to the EMU 36
11:50
3rd & 4 at own 36
Eastern Michigan Penalty, Delay Of Game (Peyton Price) to the EMU 31
11:50
3rd & 9 at own 31
Austin Smith sacked by Tre’Von Jones for a loss of 9 yards to the EMU 22
11:50
4th & 18 at own 22
Eastern Michigan Penalty, False Start (Josh McCarty) to the EMU 17
Minnesota Interception, 3 plays
8:51
1st & 10 at own 35
Darius Taylor run for no gain to the MINN 35
8:51
2nd & 10 at own 35
Darius Taylor run for 1 yd to the MINN 36
7:06
3rd & 9 at own 36
Athan Kaliakmanis pass intercepted
Eastern Michigan Interception, 3 plays
7:06
1st & 10 at opp 43
QB Keeper SMITH, Austin rush to the left for a gain of 3 yards to the UMN40 (WILLIAMS, Devon). PENALTY EMU Holding on KNUE, Tanner enforced 10 yards from the UMN43 to the EMU47 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:06
1st & 20 at own 47
Austin Smith pass incomplete
7:06
2nd & 20 at own 47
Austin Smith pass incomplete
6:22
3rd & 20 at own 47
Austin Smith pass intercepted
Minnesota Field goal, 11 plays
6:22
1st & 10 at opp 47
Darius Taylor run for 9 yds to the EMU 38
4:43
1st & 10 at opp 27
Timeout Minnesota, clock 04:43
4:43
2nd & 1 at opp 38
Darius Taylor run for 11 yds to the EMU 27 for a 1ST down
4:43
1st & 10 at opp 27
Darius Taylor run for 3 yds to the EMU 24
3:59
3rd & 5 at opp 22
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 03:59
3:59
2nd & 7 at opp 24
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the EMU 22
3:53
3rd & 5 at opp 22
Athan Kaliakmanis run for 9 yds to the EMU 13 for a 1ST down
2:54
2nd & 6 at opp 9
Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 02:54
2:54
1st & 10 at opp 13
Darius Taylor run for 4 yds to the EMU 9
2:54
2nd & 6 at opp 9
Darius Taylor run for 8 yds to the EMU 1 for a 1ST down
2:08
1st & goal at opp 1
Darius Taylor run for no gain to the EMU 1
1:18
2nd & goal at opp 1
Darius Taylor run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMU 2
0:37
3rd & goal at opp 2
Athan Kaliakmanis pass incomplete
0:36
3rd & goal at opp 2
Timeout Minnesota, clock 00:36
8:51
4th & goal at opp 2
Team SafetyMinnesota 22, Eastern Michigan 6
Eastern Michigan End of game, 2 plays
0:29
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:29
1st & 10 at own 25
Austin Smith pass complete to Blake Daniels for 4 yds to the EMU 29
0:00
2nd & 6 at own 29
Austin Smith sacked by Kyler Baugh for a loss of 8 yards to the EMU 21
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.
RushingDarius Taylor33 carries, 193 yards, 1 TDMinnesota
Eastern Michigan
Minnesota