Saturday, 11/10/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Illinois | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 46,912 |
Scoring Summary
| Minn - Ill | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 7:48 | Ill | FG | Nick Immekus 20 yd FG | 0 - 3 |
| 2nd Quarter | 3:30 | Minn | FG | Jordan Wettstein 20 yd FG | 3 - 3 |
| 3rd Quarter | 2:31 | Minn | TD | Donnell Kirkwood 3 yd run (Jordan Wettstein kick) | 10 - 3 |
| 4th Quarter | 1:34 | Minn | TD | Donnell Kirkwood 12 yd run (Jordan Wettstein kick) | 17 - 3 |
Team Statistics
| Minn | Ill | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 18 | 13 |
| Passing | 4 | 7 |
| Rushing | 14 | 6 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 4-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Net Yards | 309 | 276 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 60 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 231 | 101 |
| Rushes | 50 | 35 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.6 | 2.9 |
| Net Yards Passing | 78 | 175 |
| Completions - Attempts | 9-15 | 15-25 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 5.2 | 7.0 |
| Times Sacked | 2 | 2 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | -14 | -15 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 6 | 6 |
| Average Punt | 43.3 | 41.5 |
| Penalties | 5 | 6 |
| Penalty Yards | 24 | 45 |
| Fumbles | 2 | 2 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 2 |
Passing
| Minnesota | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Nelson | 9 | 15 | 78 | 60.0 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| N. Scheelhaase | 15 | 23 | 175 | 65.2 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Minnesota | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Kirkwood | 28 | 152 | 5.4 | 38 | 2 |
| P. Nelson | 12 | 24 | 2.0 | 14 | 0 |
| R. Williams | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Illinois | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| N. Scheelhaase | 14 | 24 | 1.7 | 9 | 0 |
| D. Young | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 16 | 0 |
| J. Ferguson | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 11 | 0 |
| J. Davis | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| D. Ayoola | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Minnesota | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Fruechte | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 16 | 0 |
| B. Green | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 13 | 0 |
| R. Williams | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| M. Jones | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| M. Gray | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| M. Henry | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| D. Millines | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 27 | 0 |
| R. Lankford | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 23 | 0 |
| S. Harris | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 49 | 0 |
| E. Viliunas | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| D. Young | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| J. Ferguson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Kicking
| Minnesota | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wettstein | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Illinois | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| N. Immekus | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 20 | 3 |
Punting
| Minnesota | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Eldred | 6 | 43.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| J. DuVernois | 6 | 41.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Minnesota | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Jones | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 19 | 0 |
| M. Carter | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| R. Lankford | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Davis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Hawthorne | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |










