58°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the southWeather: 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
Rhode Island
Minnesota
135
Total yards
422
117
Passing yards
306
18
Rushing yards
116
3.9
Yards per pass
9.0
1.4
Yards per rush
3.1
6
First downs
27
3–11
Third downs
6–11
0–0
Fourth downs
1–1
4
Turnovers
0
7–55
Penalties
4–23
19:28
Possession
40:32
1
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Rhode Island
Minnesota
17%
Success rate
62%
−0.45
EPA per play
0.34
1.58
Explosiveness
0.97
−0.27
Rushing EPA
0.08
−0.51
Passing EPA
0.62
17%
Passing-down success
41%
−0.69
First-down EPA
0.22
−0.56
Second-down EPA
0.41
0.02
Third-down EPA
0.51
8%
Havoc by its defense
33%
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 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Minnesota −27.5, over/under 47.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Minnesota drives left to right, Rhode Island right to left.
Q1 Rhode IslandPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 MinnesotaField goal, 7 plays, 44 yards
Q1 Rhode IslandPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
Q1 MinnesotaPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q1 Rhode IslandPunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q1 MinnesotaTouchdown, 13 plays, 83 yards
Q2 Rhode IslandInterception, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q2 MinnesotaTouchdown, 14 plays, 85 yards
Q2 Rhode IslandFumble, 1 play, −6 yards
Q2 MinnesotaMissed FG, 4 plays, −18 yards
Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 12 plays, 73 yards
Q3 Rhode IslandPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
Q3 MinnesotaTouchdown, 8 plays, 79 yards
Q3 Rhode IslandInterception, 6 plays, 21 yards
Q4 MinnesotaField goal, 7 plays, 19 yards
Q4 Rhode IslandPick-six, 3 plays (Minnesota scores), −8 yards
Q4 Rhode IslandPunt, 8 plays, 22 yards
Q4 MinnesotaTouchdown, 7 plays, 55 yards
Q4 Rhode IslandEnd of game, 3 plays, 1 yard
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Minnesota 3, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Punt, 3 plays
15:00
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:59
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass complete to Shawn Harris Jr. for 6 yds to the URI 31
14:23
2nd & 4 at own 31
Rhode Island Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the URI 26
13:57
2nd & 9 at own 26
Devin Farrell run for 6 yds to the URI 32
13:11
3rd & 3 at own 32
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
13:03
4th & 3 at own 32
Devin Walter punt for 47 yds , Quentin Redding returns for no gain to the MINN 21
Minnesota Field goal, 7 plays
12:51
1st & 10 at own 21
Rhode Island Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Carson Primrose) to the MINN 44 for a 1ST down
12:27
1st & 10 at own 44
Max Brosmer pass complete to Marcus Major for no gain to the MINN 44
11:47
2nd & 10 at own 44
Max Brosmer pass complete to Cristian Driver for 20 yds to the URI 36 for a 1ST down
11:21
1st & 10 at opp 36
Darius Taylor run for no gain to the URI 36
11:00
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Marcus Major run for 1 yd to the URI 35
10:16
3rd & 9 at opp 35
Max Brosmer run for no gain to the URI 35
9:27
4th & 9 at opp 35
Dragan Kesich 53 yd FG GOODMinnesota 3, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Punt, 6 plays
9:27
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
9:22
2nd & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
9:16
3rd & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass complete to Greg Gaines III for 11 yds to the URI 36 for a 1ST down
8:30
1st & 10 at own 36
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
8:28
2nd & 10 at own 36
Rhode Island Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the URI 31
8:27
2nd & 15 at own 31
Malik Grant run for 5 yds to the URI 36
7:40
3rd & 10 at own 36
Devin Farrell run for 6 yds to the URI 42
6:57
4th & 4 at own 42
Devin Walter punt for 33 yds
Minnesota Punt, 3 plays
6:51
1st & 10 at own 25
Marcus Major run for 2 yds to the MINN 27
6:08
2nd & 8 at own 27
(06:08) BROSMER, Max pass short up the middle incomplete intended for GEERS, Jameson broken up by PRICE, Braden at the UMN30, clock 06:06. PENALTY UMN Holding on ERSERY, Aireontae enforced 10 yards from the UMN27 to the UMN17 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:04
2nd & 18 at own 17
Max Brosmer pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 5 yds to the MINN 22
5:22
3rd & 13 at own 22
Max Brosmer pass incomplete
5:17
4th & 13 at own 22
Mark Crawford punt for 46 yds , Gabe Sloat returns for a loss of 1 yard to the URI 31
Rhode Island Punt, 4 plays
5:08
1st & 10 at own 31
Hunter Helms pass incomplete
5:04
2nd & 10 at own 31
Hunter Helms pass complete to Malik Grant for a loss of 2 yards to the URI 29
4:20
3rd & 12 at own 29
Rhode Island Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the URI 24
3:58
3rd & 17 at own 24
Hunter Helms pass complete to Omari Walker for 14 yds to the URI 38 Rhode Island Penalty, Illegal Block (Marquis Buchanan) to the URI 16
3:25
3rd & 20 at own 21
Hunter Helms pass complete to Malik Grant for 13 yds to the URI 34
2:43
4th & 7 at own 34
Devin Walter punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Daniel Jackson at the MINN 17
Minnesota Touchdown, 13 plays
2:37
1st & 10 at own 17
Max Brosmer pass complete to Darius Taylor for 5 yds to the MINN 22
1:54
2nd & 5 at own 22
Marcus Major run for 1 yd to the MINN 23
1:07
3rd & 4 at own 23
Max Brosmer pass complete to Jordan Nubin for 12 yds to the MINN 35 for a 1ST down
0:32
1st & 10 at own 35
Max Brosmer pass incomplete
0:24
2nd & 10 at own 35
Marcus Major run for 1 yd to the MINN 36
Q2 14:59
3rd & 9 at own 36
Max Brosmer pass complete to Jameson Geers for 11 yds to the MINN 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:19
1st & 10 at own 47
Max Brosmer pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 13 yds to the URI 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:50
1st & 10 at opp 40
Max Brosmer pass incomplete
Q2 13:46
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Max Brosmer pass complete to Darius Taylor for 14 yds to the URI 26 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:11
1st & 10 at opp 26
Max Brosmer pass complete to Nick Kallerup for 5 yds to the URI 21
Q2 12:30
2nd & 5 at opp 21
Max Brosmer pass complete to Elijah Spencer for 18 yds to the URI 3 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:43
1st & goal at opp 3
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the URI 1
Q2 11:05
2nd & goal at opp 1
Darius Taylor run for 1 yd for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 10, Rhode Island 0
2nd quarter4 drives, then Minnesota 17, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Interception, 5 plays
11:05
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Malik Grant run for 1 yd to the URI 26
10:16
2nd & 9 at own 26
Devin Farrell pass complete to Marquis Buchanan for 20 yds to the URI 46 for a 1ST down
9:31
1st & 10 at own 46
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
9:27
2nd & 10 at own 46
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
9:21
3rd & 10 at own 46
Devin Farrell pass intercepted Aidan Gousby return for no gain to the MINN 15
Minnesota Touchdown, 14 plays
9:10
1st & 10 at own 15
Max Brosmer pass complete to Jameson Geers for 15 yds to the MINN 30 for a 1ST down
8:34
1st & 10 at own 30
Max Brosmer pass incomplete
8:28
2nd & 10 at own 30
Darius Taylor run for 17 yds to the MINN 47 for a 1ST down
8:04
1st & 10 at own 47
Max Brosmer pass complete to Le’Meke Brockington for 9 yds to the URI 44
7:26
2nd & 1 at opp 44
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the URI 42 for a 1ST down
6:44
1st & 10 at opp 42
Max Brosmer run for 5 yds to the URI 37
5:55
2nd & 5 at opp 37
Max Brosmer pass complete to Marcus Major for 3 yds to the URI 34
5:10
3rd & 2 at opp 34
Darius Taylor run for 3 yds to the URI 31 for a 1ST down
4:38
1st & 10 at opp 31
Minnesota Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the URI 36
4:38
1st & 15 at opp 36
Timeout Rhode Island, clock 04:38
4:37
1st & 15 at opp 36
Max Brosmer pass complete to Darius Taylor for 16 yds to the URI 20 for a 1ST down
3:50
1st & 10 at opp 20
Max Brosmer pass complete to Marcus Major for 9 yds to the URI 11
3:05
2nd & 1 at opp 11
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the URI 9 for a 1ST down
2:21
1st & goal at opp 9
Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the URI 7
2:00
2nd & goal at opp 7
Timeout Minnesota, clock 02:00
1:59
2nd & goal at opp 7
Darius Taylor run for 5 yds to the URI 2
1:16
3rd & goal at opp 2
Marcus Major run for 2 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 17, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Fumble, 1 play
1:16
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:16
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the URI 19 Devin Farrell fumbled, recovered by MINN Jack Henderson , return for 0 yards
Minnesota Missed FG, 4 plays
1:10
1st & 10 at opp 19
Max Brosmer run for a loss of 4 yards to the URI 23
0:44
2nd & 14 at opp 23
Timeout Minnesota, clock 00:44
0:43
2nd & 14 at opp 23
Max Brosmer pass incomplete
0:36
3rd & 14 at opp 23
Max Brosmer sacked by A.J. Pena for a loss of 14 yards to the URI 37
0:03
4th & 28 at opp 37
Timeout Rhode Island, clock 00:03
0:01
4th & 28 at opp 37
Dragan Kesich 55 Yard Field Goal Missed
3rd quarter4 drives, then Minnesota 31, Rhode Island 0
Minnesota Touchdown, 12 plays
15:00
Will Johnson kickoff for 65 yds , Le’Meke Brockington return for 27 yds to the MINN 27
14:53
1st & 10 at own 27
Darius Taylor run for 5 yds to the MINN 32
14:16
2nd & 5 at own 32
Darius Taylor run for 5 yds to the MINN 37 for a 1ST down
13:33
1st & 10 at own 37
Max Brosmer pass complete to Elijah Spencer for 7 yds to the MINN 44
13:08
2nd & 3 at own 44
Max Brosmer pass complete to Elijah Spencer for 16 yds to the URI 40 for a 1ST down
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 40
Max Brosmer pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 6 yds to the URI 34
12:03
2nd & 4 at opp 34
Marcus Major run for 2 yds to the URI 32
11:27
3rd & 2 at opp 32
Darius Taylor run for 1 yd to the URI 31
10:49
4th & 1 at opp 31
Max Brosmer run for 1 yd to the URI 30 for a 1ST down
10:01
1st & 10 at opp 30
Max Brosmer pass complete to Elijah Spencer for 14 yds to the URI 16 for a 1ST down
9:22
1st & 10 at opp 16
Max Brosmer run for 7 yds to the URI 9
8:42
2nd & 3 at opp 9
Max Brosmer run for 3 yds to the URI 6 for a 1ST down
7:57
1st & goal at opp 6
Max Brosmer pass complete to Cristian Driver for 6 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 24, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Punt, 4 plays
7:57
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass complete to Shawn Harris Jr. for 18 yds to the URI 43 for a 1ST down
7:27
1st & 10 at own 43
Deon Silas run for a loss of 1 yard to the URI 42
6:44
2nd & 11 at own 42
Timeout Minnesota, clock 06:44
6:43
2nd & 11 at own 42
Devin Farrell run for 3 yds to the URI 45
6:03
3rd & 8 at own 45
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
5:57
4th & 8 at own 45
Devin Walter punt for 37 yds , Daniel Jackson returns for 3 yds to the MINN 21
Minnesota Touchdown, 8 plays
5:50
1st & 10 at own 21
Max Brosmer pass incomplete
5:43
2nd & 10 at own 21
Max Brosmer pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 16 yds to the MINN 37 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & 10 at own 37
Darius Taylor run for 11 yds to the MINN 48 for a 1ST down
4:15
1st & 10 at own 48
Max Brosmer pass complete to Marcus Major for 9 yds to the URI 43
3:31
2nd & 1 at opp 43
Marcus Major run for 3 yds to the URI 40 for a 1ST down
2:48
1st & 10 at opp 40
Max Brosmer pass complete to Darius Taylor for 13 yds to the URI 27 for a 1ST down
2:01
1st & 10 at opp 27
Jordan Nubin run for a loss of 2 yards to the URI 29
1:11
2nd & 12 at opp 29
Max Brosmer pass complete to Le’Meke Brockington for 29 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 31, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Interception, 6 plays
1:11
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:09
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
1:04
2nd & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
0:59
3rd & 10 at own 25
Devin Farrell pass complete to Marquis Buchanan for 21 yds to the URI 46 for a 1ST down
0:22
1st & 10 at own 46
Devin Farrell pass incomplete
0:18
2nd & 10 at own 46
Devin Farrell pass complete to Shawn Harris Jr. for no gain to the URI 46
Q4 14:59
3rd & 10 at own 46
Devin Farrell pass intercepted Koi Perich return for 16 yds to the URI 48
4th quarter5 drives, then Minnesota 48, Rhode Island 0
Minnesota Field goal, 7 plays
14:39
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jordan Nubin run for 2 yds to the URI 46
14:08
2nd & 8 at opp 46
Jordan Nubin run for 1 yd to the URI 45
13:25
3rd & 7 at opp 45
Drake Lindsey pass complete to Nathan Jones for 10 yds to the URI 35 for a 1ST down
12:45
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jordan Nubin run for no gain to the URI 35
12:02
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Drake Lindsey pass incomplete
11:54
3rd & 10 at opp 35
Sieh Bangura run for 6 yds to the URI 29
11:04
4th & 4 at opp 29
Dragan Kesich 47 yd FG GOODMinnesota 34, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Pick-six, 3 plays (Minnesota scores)
11:04
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Hunter Helms pass incomplete
10:56
2nd & 10 at own 25
Rhode Island Penalty, Offensive Holding (Tre Alexander) to the URI 17
10:32
2nd & 18 at own 17
Hunter Helms pass intercepted Jack Henderson return for 25 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 41, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island Punt, 8 plays
10:32
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Jaden Griffin run for a loss of 1 yard to the URI 24
9:50
2nd & 11 at own 24
Hunter Helms pass complete to Marquis Buchanan for 10 yds to the URI 34
9:17
3rd & 1 at own 34
Jaden Griffin run for 2 yds to the URI 36 for a 1ST down
8:36
1st & 10 at own 36
Hunter Helms pass complete to Brady Roark for no gain to the URI 36
8:00
2nd & 10 at own 36
Hunter Helms pass complete to Marquis Buchanan for 4 yds to the URI 40
7:17
3rd & 6 at own 40
(07:17) HELMS, Hunter pass short up the middle incomplete intended for BUCHANAN, Marquis broken up by KELLY, Rhyland at the URI45, clock 07:15. PENALTY UMN Pass Interference on KELLY, Rhyland enforced at the spot of the foul for 3 yards to the URI43 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:12
1st & 10 at own 43
Hunter Helms pass incomplete
7:08
2nd & 10 at own 43
Hunter Helms pass incomplete
7:05
3rd & 10 at own 43
Hunter Helms pass complete to Marquis Buchanan for 9 yds to the MINN 48
6:22
4th & 1 at opp 48
Rhode Island Penalty, False Start (Brady Roark) to the URI 47
6:22
4th & 6 at own 47
Timeout Rhode Island, clock 06:22
6:21
4th & 6 at own 47
Devin Walter punt for 36 yds , Koi Perich returns for 28 yds to the MINN 45
Minnesota Touchdown, 7 plays
6:07
1st & 10 at own 45
Drake Lindsey pass complete to Kenric Lanier II for 17 yds to the URI 38 for a 1ST down
5:28
1st & 10 at opp 38
Minnesota Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the URI 43
5:05
1st & 15 at opp 43
Jaren Mangham run for 14 yds to the URI 29
4:20
2nd & 1 at opp 29
Jaren Mangham run for 3 yds to the URI 26 for a 1ST down
3:36
1st & 10 at opp 26
Drake Lindsey run for 6 yds to the URI 20
2:56
2nd & 4 at opp 20
Jaren Mangham run for 2 yds to the URI 18
2:12
3rd & 2 at opp 18
Jaren Mangham run for 10 yds to the URI 8 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & goal at opp 8
Timeout Minnesota, clock 02:00
1:56
1st & goal at opp 8
Drake Lindsey pass complete to Tyler Williams for 8 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK)Minnesota 48, Rhode Island 0
Rhode Island End of game, 3 plays
1:56
Dragan Kesich kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Jaden Griffin run for 1 yd to the URI 26
1:15
2nd & 9 at own 26
Jaden Griffin run for 3 yds to the URI 29
0:33
3rd & 6 at own 29
Jaden Griffin run for a loss of 3 yards to the URI 26
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.
Rhode Island
Minnesota