Regular Season Week 3: Fighting Illini at Golden Gophers
September 20, 2037 70° Huntington Bank Stadium
Attendance: 44,402 (87%)
Fighting Illini 0 6 0 6 - 12
Golden Gophers 0 2 3 14 - 19
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 2) Golden Gophers: 3-14-ILL 8 (14:24) 17-David Vaughan sacked at ILL -1 for -9 yards (93-Robert Bowman). Sack allowed by 70-Malcolm Wooten. SAFETY! (93-Robert Bowman) MIN 2 ILL 0
(Qtr 2) Fighting Illini: 4-8-MIN 8 (8:05) 14-Kevin Simpson 27 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 2 ILL 3
(Qtr 2) Fighting Illini: 1-10-MIN 30 (0:02) 14-Kevin Simpson 48 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 2 ILL 6
(Qtr 3) Golden Gophers: 4-5-ILL 32 (8:13) 18-Gary Scruggs 50 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 5 ILL 6
(Qtr 4) Fighting Illini: 4-22-MIN 35 (14:50) 14-Kevin Simpson 53 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 5 ILL 9
(Qtr 4) Golden Gophers: 2-10-MIN 46 (11:15) 5-Michael Robertson pass complete to 84-Stanley Tyler for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 18-Gary Scruggs. MIN 12 ILL 9
(Qtr 4) Golden Gophers: 4-27-ILL 26 (8:28) 5-Edward Fitch punts 49 yards to MIN 25. 28-Paul Snow for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 18-Gary Scruggs. MIN 19 ILL 9
(Qtr 4) Fighting Illini: 4-18-MIN 24 (5:04) 14-Kevin Simpson 43 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 19 ILL 12
Team Statistics
Golden Gophers Fighting Illini
First Downs 9 19
- Rushing 3 3
- Passing 4 16
- Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 162 370
- Offensive Plays 47 76
- Yards Per Play 3.45 4.87
Net Rushing Yards 50 55
- Rushing Attempts 26 21
- Yards Per Rush 1.92 2.62
Net Passing Yards 112 315
- Att/Comp/Int 19 / 14 / 0 49 / 29 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 132 363
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 20 6 / 48
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.33 5.73
- Yards Per Completion 9.43 12.52
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 12 4 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.6 9.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 2
Penalties/Yards 2 / 15 5 / 21
Punt Returns/Yards 6 / 117 2 / 6
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 23
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 0 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 0 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 19
Time of Possession 30:44 29:14
Drive Charts
Golden Gophers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:33 OWN 25 3 -3 Punt
1 9:36 3:47 OWN 13 6 34 Punt
1 2:57 2:27 OWN 30 4 14 Punt
2 14:20 4:12 OWN 25 7 5 Punt
2 8:02 1:58 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
2 3:16 2:07 50 3 7 Punt
3 13:28 2:17 OWN 34 4 3 Punt
3 10:10 2:00 OPP 37 3 5 Field Goal
3 7:10 1:27 OWN 38 3 -2 Punt
4 14:46 3:39 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
4 8:09 3:08 OPP 25 8 -51 Field Goal
4 5:01 2:03 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
4 0:06 0:06 OWN 12 1 0 Game
Fighting Illini
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:27 3:51 OWN 31 6 21 Punt
1 5:49 2:52 OWN 8 5 23 Punt
1 0:30 1:10 OWN 12 3 -14 Safety
2 10:09 2:06 OWN 29 5 62 Field Goal
2 6:04 2:48 OWN 22 5 36 Missed FG
2 1:09 1:09 OWN 1 4 70 Field Goal
3 15:00 1:32 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 11:10 1:00 OWN 14 3 -10 Punt
3 8:09 0:59 OWN 20 3 -7 Punt
3 5:43 5:57 OWN 19 12 46 Field Goal
4 11:07 2:58 OWN 25 4 1 Punt
4 2:58 2:52 OWN 22 15 77 Downs
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Golden Gophers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#28 Paul Snow 19 36 1.89 11 2 0
#22 Hilario Foote 6 14 2.33 5 0 0
#5 Michael Robertson 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Fighting Illini
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#39 David Fuller 15 40 2.67 53 2 0
#31 Robert Yoder 4 10 2.50 7 0 0
#17 David Vaughan 1 5 5.00 5 0 0
#44 John Rodriguez 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Golden Gophers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#5 Michael Robertson 19 14 132 2 / 20 1 54 0 109.98
Fighting Illini
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 David Vaughan 49 29 363 6 / 48 0 68 0 82.27
Receiving Stats
Golden Gophers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Stanley Tyler 1 54 54.00 54 1
#82 Steven Murray 5 49 9.80 20 0
#83 William Simonds 1 10 10.00 10 0
#28 Paul Snow 3 7 2.33 4 0
#87 Alfred Gately 1 7 7.00 7 0
#47 Ronald Beerman 1 3 3.00 3 0
#22 Hilario Foote 2 2 1.00 1 0
Fighting Illini
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#12 Ray Bailey 6 116 19.33 68 0
#81 Michael Mitchell 5 72 14.40 29 0
#84 Christopher Burns 7 63 9.00 15 0
#87 David Hacker 4 44 11.00 26 0
#44 John Rodriguez 2 38 19.00 30 0
#39 David Fuller 3 23 7.67 10 0
#88 Ryan Aiello 1 5 5.00 5 0
#31 Robert Yoder 1 2 2.00 2 0
Blocking Stats
Golden Gophers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#50 Steven Shears 25 30 1 2
#73 Ricardo Ricks 20 28 1 2
#82 Steven Murray 16 27 0 6
#72 Michael Forester 20 29 0 3
#47 Ronald Beerman 6 20 0 1
#75 Joseph Blount 24 26 0 0
#58 Guillermo Brown 33 22 0 4
#13 Rudolph Carpenter 0 14 0 1
#85 Joseph Huff 0 11 0 1
#79 Ralph Hazelton 11 1 0 0
#78 George Velazco 12 1 0 0
#89 Harold Neal 9 1 0 0
#25 Shannon Bartlett 12 5 0 0
#10 Lawrence Smith 8 6 0 0
#65 Jonathan White 12 0 0 0
#69 Robert Brown 0 5 0 0
#56 Mervin Rickman 0 4 0 0
#55 William Harris 0 5 0 1
#21 Thomas Rodriquez 0 6 0 1
#12 Paul Ruiz 0 4 0 1
#11 Don Kauffman 0 6 0 0
#6 Kyle Lyle 0 4 0 1
#28 Paul Snow 3 2 0 0
#84 Stanley Tyler 0 14 0 0
#34 Don Wilson 0 5 0 0
#93 Robert Bowman 0 2 0 0
#91 Matthew Butler 0 3 0 0
Fighting Illini
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#70 Malcolm Wooten 64 32 3 5
#95 Thomas Mitchell 0 2 0 0
#52 Gil Harder 66 43 0 1
#81 Michael Mitchell 8 21 0 0
#73 Leo Bury 60 32 0 0
#56 Alexander Ford 65 40 0 0
#65 Dustin Meza 52 26 0 3
#39 David Fuller 36 10 0 0
#44 John Rodriguez 27 13 0 0
#12 Ray Bailey 0 11 0 1
#87 David Hacker 0 13 0 0
#63 Scott Hughes 10 2 0 0
#84 Christopher Burns 0 13 0 1
#62 Brian Potter 11 3 0 1
#71 Thomas Woodward 11 0 0 0
#75 Darwin Mills 14 0 0 0
#66 David Edmonds 5 1 0 0
#79 Richard Medina 0 2 0 0
#83 Jerry Knight 0 2 0 0
#88 Ryan Aiello 8 8 0 0
#38 Angel Gonzalez 2 6 0 0
#31 Robert Yoder 3 0 0 1
#96 Marcus McCulloch 0 2 0 0
#93 Chad Walker 0 2 0 1
#51 Philip Edgington 0 1 0 0
#27 Richard Valdez 0 1 0 0
#94 Jorge Roehl 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Golden Gophers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fighting Illini
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Golden Gophers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#28 Paul Snow 1 0 0 0
#82 Steven Murray 0 1 0 0
Fighting Illini
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#61 Stephen Garvin 0 0 1 0
Punting
Golden Gophers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#19 Tom Lindsay 9 414 46.00 45.33 51 5
Fighting Illini
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 Edward Fitch 6 282 47.00 28.00 52 1
Kicking
Golden Gophers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#18 Gary Scruggs 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 50 2 / 2
Fighting Illini
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#14 Kevin Simpson 4 / 5 3 / 4 1 / 2 53 0 / 0
Punt Return
Golden Gophers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#28 Paul Snow 6 117 19.5 75 1
Fighting Illini
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#12 Ray Bailey 2 6 3.0 4 0
Kick Return
Golden Gophers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Fighting Illini
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#38 Angel Gonzalez 1 23 23.0 0
Defensive Stats
Golden Gophers
Name Tackles Sacks
#15 Roberto Bruce 9 0
#14 Chris Linn 6 0
#12 Paul Ruiz 6 0
#38 Benjamin Gish 5 0
#93 Robert Bowman 5 3
#16 Clifford Xu 5 0
#11 Don Kauffman 4 0
#91 Matthew Butler 4 2
#21 Thomas Rodriquez 4 1
#33 Ted Thomas 3 0
#34 Don Wilson 3 0
#6 Kyle Lyle 1 0
#56 Mervin Rickman 1 0
#60 Jeff Torres 1 0
#10 Lawrence Smith 1 0
Fighting Illini
Name Tackles Sacks
#47 Michael Davis 7 0
#61 Stephen Garvin 7 1
#98 Mark Davis 4 0
#32 Dave Pack 4 0
#49 John Malley 3 0
#64 Andrew Randall 3 0
#94 Jorge Roehl 3 0
#95 Thomas Mitchell 3 0
#93 Luther Bourget 3 0
#66 David Edmonds 2 0
#62 Brian Potter 1 0
#93 Chad Walker 1 0
#52 Gil Harder 1 0
#51 Philip Edgington 1 0
#79 Richard Medina 1 1
#48 Saul Menefee 1 0