Minnesota Golden Gophers @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Golden Gophers | 9 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
 Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 26 |
Scoring
Q1 7:56MINNDarius Taylor 18 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich PAT failed)6–0
MINNDarius Taylor 18 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich PAT failed)6–0Q1 3:31RUTGDymere Miller 1 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)6–7
RUTGDymere Miller 1 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)6–7Q1 0:00MINNDragan Kesich 51 Yd Field Goal 9–7
MINNDragan Kesich 51 Yd Field Goal 9–7Q2 9:54RUTGDymere Miller 17 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)9–14
RUTGDymere Miller 17 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)9–14Q3 9:01MINNMarcus Major 17 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)16–14
MINNMarcus Major 17 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)16–14Q4 7:41RUTGIan Strong 4 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)16–21
RUTGIan Strong 4 Yd pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel Kick)16–21Q4 6:51RUTGM. Brosmer sacked in End Zone. SAFETY16–23
RUTGM. Brosmer sacked in End Zone. SAFETY16–23Q4 2:45RUTGJai Patel 22 Yd Field Goal 16–26
RUTGJai Patel 22 Yd Field Goal 16–26Q4 1:10MINNDragan Kesich 30 Yd Field Goal 19–26
MINNDragan Kesich 30 Yd Field Goal 19–26Passing
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Brosmer | 27/45 | 262 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 46.2 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athan Kaliakmanis | 17/33 | 240 | 7.3 | 3 | 1 | 74.1 |
Rushing
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Taylor | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 1 | 18 |
| Marcus Major Jr. | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Max Brosmer | 7 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 | 28 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwan Raymond | 22 | 73 | 3.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Ja'shon Benjamin | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Team | 2 | -11 | -5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Athan Kaliakmanis | 3 | -19 | -6.3 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Geers | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 0 | 18 |
| Daniel Jackson | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Elijah Spencer | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 20 |
| Le'Meke Brockington | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Marcus Major Jr. | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 17 |
| Nick Kallerup | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Cristian Driver | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Darius Taylor | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Strong | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 1 | 65 |
| KJ Duff | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 37 |
| Dymere Miller | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 2 | 20 |
| Christian Dremel | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Logan Blake | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ja'shon Benjamin | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 |
Defense
Minnesota Golden Gophers
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Lindenberg | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Williams | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Brown | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maverick Baranowski | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koi Perich | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deven Eastern | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Logan-Redding | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Henderson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Striggow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Gousby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jah Joyner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jai'Onte' McMillan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Finnessy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coleman Bryson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Mau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Za'Quan Bryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Soukup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dariel Djabome | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyreem Powell | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Flip Dixon | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Rogers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaj Sanders | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshon Griffin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Longerbeam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Mascoe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Shadee Salaam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyonte Hamilton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Thompson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malcolm Ray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Rainey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dino Kaliakmanis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Black III | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaquan Loyal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Igbinosun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Timmy Hinspeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1st Downs | 19 |
| 7-16 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-14 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 1-2 |
| 297 | Total Yards | 349 |
| 262 | Passing | 240 |
| 27/45 | Comp/Att | 17/33 |
| 5.8 | Yards per pass | 7.3 |
| 35 | Rushing | 109 |
| 19 | Rushing Attempts | 38 |
| 1.8 | Yards per rush | 2.9 |
| 5-51 | Penalties | 4-43 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 28:01 | Possession | 31:59 |
Drives 25
Q1
RUTGDowns8 plays · 40 yds · 4:01RUTG 25 → MINN 35MINNTouchdown7 plays · 65 yds · 3:03MINN 35 → RUTG 0RUTGTouchdown9 plays · 75 yds · 4:25RUTG 25 → MINN 0MINNField Goal7 plays · 39 yds · 3:26MINN 28 → RUTG 33Q2
RUTGTouchdown10 plays · 75 yds · 5:06RUTG 25 → MINN 0MINNPunt6 plays · 14 yds · 3:03MINN 25 → MINN 39RUTGInterception7 plays · 86 yds · 3:35RUTG 5 → MINN 9MINNPunt7 plays · 38 yds · 2:25MINN 20 → RUTG 42RUTGEnd of Half3 plays · 3 yds · 0:51RUTG 20 → RUTG 23Q3
MINNTouchdown10 plays · 78 yds · 5:54MINN 22 → RUTG 0RUTGPunt4 plays · 19 yds · 1:44RUTG 25 → RUTG 44MINNPunt4 plays · 13 yds · 1:58MINN 9 → MINN 22RUTGPunt5 plays · 2 yds · 1:36RUTG 40 → RUTG 42MINNPunt5 plays · 26 yds · 2:37MINN 25 → RUTG 49RUTGPunt5 plays · 17 yds · 1:45RUTG 6 → RUTG 23Q4
MINNPunt3 plays · 4 yds · 1:33MINN 36 → MINN 40RUTGPunt8 plays · 24 yds · 3:47RUTG 13 → RUTG 37MINNFumble1 play · 0 yds · 0:33MINN 12 → MINN 12RUTGTouchdown2 plays · 12 yds · 0:47MINN 12 → MINN 0MINNSafety3 plays · -13 yds · 0:46MINN 13 → MINN 0RUTGPunt3 plays · 2 yds · 1:25RUTG 25 → RUTG 27MINNPunt3 plays · -1 yds · 0:54MINN 26 → MINN 25RUTGField Goal6 plays · 42 yds · 1:49MINN 46 → MINN 4MINNField Goal10 plays · 63 yds · 1:35MINN 25 → RUTG 12RUTGEnd of Game2 plays · -11 yds · 1:09MINN 47 → RUTG 42Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.