Saturday, 12/29/12 — Meineke Car Care Bowl
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| Texas Tech | 14 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 34 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 50,386 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Texas Tech kicks off. Stoudermire returns 28 yards to the Minn26. | |
| Minnesota - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, Minn26 | 14:55 | Kirkwood rush left for 3 yards to the Minn29. |
| 2-7, Minn29 | 14:25 | Kirkwood rush right for 4 yards to the Minn33. |
| 3-3, Minn33 | 13:50 | Kirkwood rush right for 5 yards to the Minn38. |
| 1-10, Minn38 | 13:10 | Kirkwood rush right for 1 yard to the Minn39. Texas Tech penalized 14 yards. |
| 1-10, TxTch47 | 12:50 | Nelson incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, TxTch47 | 12:27 | Nelson rush right for 1 yard to the TxTch46. |
| 3-9, TxTch46 | 12:00 | Nelson rush right for 10 yards to the TxTch36. |
| 1-10, TxTch36 | 11:20 | Nelson pass completion to the left to Engel for 27 yards to the TxTch9. |
| 1-9, TxTch9 | 10:50 | Williams rush left for 2 yards to the TxTch7. |
| 2-7, TxTch7 | 10:10 | Nelson sacked by Wesley for -10 yards to the TxTch17. |
| 3-17, TxTch17 | 9:30 | Nelson sacked by Hyder and Wesley for -7 yards to the TxTch24. |
| 4-24, TxTch24 | 8:50 | Wettstein 41 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 8:31 | Minnesota kicks off. Grant returns 99 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | |
| Texas Tech - 8:17 | ||
| 8:17 | Bustin PAT - GOOD. | |
| 8:17 | Texas Tech kicks off. Stoudermire returns 29 yards to the Minn33. | |
| Minnesota - 8:12 | ||
| 1-10, Minn33 | 8:12 | Kirkwood rush left for 1 yard to the Minn34. |
| 2-9, Minn34 | 7:45 | Nelson pass completion to the right to Rabe for 12 yards to the Minn46. |
| 1-10, Minn46 | 7:10 | Nelson incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Minn46 | 6:55 | Kirkwood rush right for 26 yards to the TxTch28. |
| 1-10, TxTch28 | 5:55 | Williams rush left for 12 yards to the TxTch16. Texas Tech penalized 14 yards. |
| 1-2, TxTch2 | 5:50 | Williams rush right for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 5:46 | Wettstein PAT - GOOD. | |
| 5:46 | Minnesota kicks off. Touchback. Ball on TxTch25. | |
| Texas Tech - 5:46 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch25 | 5:46 | Doege pass completion to the left to Ward for 2 yards to the TxTch27. |
| 2-8, TxTch27 | 5:30 | Williams rush right for 11 yards to the TxTch38. |
| 1-10, TxTch38 | 5:10 | Stephens rush right for 21 yards to the Minn41. |
| 1-10, Minn41 | 4:50 | Doege pass completion to the left to Ward for 8 yards to the Minn33. Minnesota penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Minn18 | 4:30 | Doege rush middle for 5 yards to the Minn13. |
| 2-5, Minn13 | 4:10 | Brewer pass completion to the middle to Edwards for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Texas Tech penalized -15 yards. |
| 4:01 | Bustin PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:01 | Texas Tech kicks off. Stoudermire returns 37 yards to the TxTch48. | |
| Minnesota - 3:53 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch48 | 3:53 | Kirkwood rush right for 7 yards to the TxTch41. |
| 2-3, TxTch41 | 3:30 | Kirkwood rush right for 4 yards to the TxTch37. |
| 1-10, TxTch37 | 2:55 | Gray pass completion to the right to Rabe for 8 yards to the TxTch29. |
| 2-2, TxTch29 | 2:20 | Kirkwood rush right for 2 yards to the TxTch27. |
| 1-10, TxTch27 | 1:55 | Gray rush right for 4 yards to the TxTch23. |
| 2-6, TxTch23 | 1:20 | Gray rush for 8 yards to the TxTch15. |
| 1-10, TxTch15 | 0:45 | Williams rush right for 6 yards to the TxTch9. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota - 15:00 | ||
| 2-4, TxTch9 | 15:00 | Gray rush right for 6 yards to the TxTch3. |
| TxTch3 | 14:31 | Minnesota time out. |
| 1-3, TxTch3 | 14:31 | Kirkwood rush right for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:26 | Wettstein PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:26 | Minnesota kicks off. Touchback. Ball on TxTch25. | |
| Texas Tech - 14:26 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch25 | 14:26 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 9 yards to the TxTch34. |
| 2-1, TxTch34 | 14:17 | Doege pass completion to the left to Ward for 9 yards to the TxTch43. |
| 1-10, TxTch43 | 14:09 | Williams rush left for 8 yards to the Minn49. |
| 2-2, Minn49 | 13:30 | Doege incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-2, Minn49 | 13:20 | Ward rush for 6 yards to the Minn43. |
| 1-10, Minn43 | 13:05 | Doege pass completion to the right to Stephens for 8 yards to the Minn35. |
| 2-2, Minn35 | 12:25 | Williams rush right for 8 yards to the Minn27. |
| 1-10, Minn27 | 12:05 | Doege incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Minn27 | 11:52 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 7 yards to the Minn20. |
| 3-3, Minn20 | 11:15 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 9 yards to the Minn11. Minnesota penalized 9 yards. |
| 1-2, Minn2 | 10:59 | Grant rush for -3 yards to the Minn5. |
| 2-5, Minn5 | 10:40 | Texas Tech penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-10, Minn10 | 10:18 | Doege pass completion to the left to Williams for 9 yards to the Minn1. Texas Tech penalized -15 yards. |
| 3-16, Minn16 | 9:51 | Doege pass completion to the left to Foster for 5 yards to the Minn11. |
| Minn11 | 8:40 | Texas Tech time out. |
| 4-11, Minn11 | 8:40 | Bustin 28 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 8:36 | Texas Tech kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Minn25. | |
| Minnesota - 8:36 | ||
| 1-10, Minn25 | 8:36 | Williams rush right for 1 yard to the Minn26. |
| 2-9, Minn26 | 8:05 | Williams rush right for 6 yards to the Minn32. |
| 3-3, Minn32 | 7:25 | Gray rush left for 7 yards to the Minn39. |
| 1-10, Minn39 | 6:55 | Williams rush left for 1 yard to the Minn40. |
| 2-9, Minn40 | 6:25 | Gray rush left for 8 yards to the Minn48. |
| 3-1, Minn48 | 5:55 | Gray rush middle for 2 yards to the 50. |
| 1-10, 50 | 5:35 | Gray sacked by Bush for -7 yards to the Minn43. |
| 2-17, Minn43 | 4:36 | Texas Tech penalized 5 yards. Minnesota penalized -15 yards. Minnesota penalized -15 yards. |
| 2-42, Minn18 | 4:10 | Kirkwood rush right for 3 yards to the Minn21. Minnesota penalized -10 yards. |
| 2-49, Minn11 | 3:20 | Gray rush middle for 0 yards. |
| Minn11 | 2:34 | Minnesota time out. |
| 3-49, Minn11 | 2:34 | Eldred punts. No return. Ball on Minn42. |
| Texas Tech - 2:27 | ||
| 1-10, Minn42 | 2:27 | Doege pass completion to the middle to Williams for 7 yards to the Minn35. |
| 2-3, Minn35 | 2:00 | Foster rush middle for -1 yard to the Minn36. |
| 3-4, Minn36 | 1:45 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 5 yards to the Minn31. |
| 1-10, Minn31 | 1:35 | Doege incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Minn31 | 1:27 | Foster rush right for 4 yards to the Minn27. |
| 3-6, Minn27 | 1:05 | Doege incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-6, Minn27 | 0:59 | Doege pass completion to the left to Williams for 10 yards to the Minn17. |
| 1-10, Minn17 | 0:45 | Doege pass completion to the right to Williams for 8 yards to the Minn9. |
| Minn9 | 0:24 | Minnesota time out. |
| 2-2, Minn9 | 0:24 | Doege incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-2, Minn9 | 0:21 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 5 yards to the Minn4. |
| 1-4, Minn4 | 0:15 | TEAM incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-4, Minn4 | 0:12 | Doege rush middle for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:05 | Bustin PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:05 | Texas Tech kicks off. Stoudermire returns 19 yards to the Minn35. | |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Minnesota kicks off. Grant returns 15 yards to the TxTch19. | |
| Texas Tech - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch19 | 14:55 | Williams rush left for 7 yards to the TxTch26. |
| 2-3, TxTch26 | 14:35 | Doege incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-3, TxTch26 | 14:25 | Doege incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-3, TxTch26 | 14:20 | Erxleben punts. No return. Ball on Minn47. |
| Minnesota - 14:08 | ||
| 1-10, Minn47 | 14:08 | Kirkwood rush right for 3 yards to the 50. |
| 2-7, 50 | 13:45 | Nelson incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-7, 50 | 13:28 | Nelson pass completion to the left to Engel for 31 yards to the TxTch19. |
| 1-10, TxTch19 | 13:00 | Kirkwood rush right for 2 yards to the TxTch17. |
| 2-8, TxTch17 | 12:30 | Nelson incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-8, TxTch17 | 12:14 | Nelson pass completion to the left to Crawford-Tufts for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:07 | Wettstein PAT - GOOD. | |
| 12:07 | Minnesota kicks off. Grant returns 5 yards to the TxTch6. Texas Tech penalized -3 yards. Minnesota penalized 15 yards. | |
| Texas Tech - 12:01 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch18 | 12:01 | Doege pass completion to the left to Amaro for 6 yards to the TxTch24. |
| 2-4, TxTch24 | 11:50 | Doege pass completion to the left to Ward for 11 yards to the TxTch35. |
| 1-10, TxTch35 | 11:30 | Doege sacked by Hageman for -5 yards to the TxTch30. |
| 2-15, TxTch30 | 11:00 | Doege pass completion to the left to Ward for 1 yard to the TxTch31. |
| 3-14, TxTch31 | 10:30 | Doege rush middle for 12 yards to the TxTch43. |
| 4-2, TxTch43 | 9:55 | Erxleben punts. Carter returns 0 yards. |
| Minnesota - 9:45 | ||
| 1-10, Minn11 | 9:45 | Williams rush right for 3 yards to the Minn14. |
| Minn15 | 9:16 | Minnesota time out. |
| 2-7, Minn14 | 9:16 | Nelson rush left for 10 yards to the Minn24. |
| 1-10, Minn24 | 9:00 | Williams rush right for 16 yards to the Minn40. |
| 1-10, Minn40 | 8:20 | Williams rush left for 5 yards to the Minn45. |
| 2-5, Minn45 | 7:40 | Williams rush left for 4 yards to the Minn49. |
| 3-1, Minn49 | 7:10 | Gray rush middle for 2 yards to the TxTch49. |
| 1-10, TxTch49 | 6:45 | Kirkwood rush right for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, TxTch49 | 6:00 | Nelson incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, TxTch49 | 5:38 | Nelson pass completion to the right to Engel for 8 yards to the TxTch41. |
| TxTch41 | 4:48 | Minnesota time out. |
| 4-2, TxTch41 | 4:48 | Kirkwood rush right for -3 yards to the TxTch44. |
| Texas Tech - 4:43 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch44 | 4:43 | Texas Tech penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, TxTch39 | 4:43 | Doege pass completion to the middle to Amaro for 9 yards to the TxTch48. |
| 2-6, TxTch48 | 4:25 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 5 yards to the Minn47. |
| 3-1, Minn47 | 4:00 | Williams rush right for 2 yards to the Minn45. |
| 1-10, Minn45 | 3:49 | Doege pass completion to the middle to Williams for 19 yards to the Minn26. |
| 1-10, Minn26 | 3:35 | Williams rush left for 7 yards to the Minn19. |
| 2-3, Minn19 | 3:15 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 12 yards to the Minn7. Texas Tech penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-1, Minn17 | 3:05 | Doege incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-1, Minn17 | 2:57 | Stephens rush left for 10 yards to the Minn7. |
| 1-7, Minn7 | 2:10 | Doege pass completion to the middle to Moore for 6 yards to the Minn1., Texas Tech recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| Minn1 | 2:10 | Grant rush for 0 yards. Grant fumbles, Texas Tech recovers and returns 0 yards. Texas Tech penalized -14 yards. |
| 3-15, Minn15 | 1:47 | Doege incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-15, Minn15 | 1:32 | Texas Tech penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-20, Minn20 | 1:32 | Bustin 38 yards field goal attempt - BLOCKED by Boddy. |
| Minnesota - 1:24 | ||
| 1-10, Minn21 | 1:24 | Gray rush left for 26 yards to the Minn47. |
| 1-10, Minn47 | 1:00 | Nelson incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Minn47 | 0:51 | Nelson rush left for 9 yards to the TxTch44. |
| 3-1, TxTch44 | 0:30 | Nelson rush middle for 1 yard to the TxTch43. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch43 | 15:00 | Nelson pass completion to the left to Engel for 42 yards to the TxTch1. |
| 1-1, TxTch1 | 14:52 | Nelson rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-1, TxTch1 | 14:00 | Kirkwood rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3-1, TxTch1 | 13:30 | Nelson pass completion to the left to Goodger for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 13:07 | Wettstein PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:07 | Minnesota kicks off. Touchback. Ball on TxTch25. | |
| Texas Tech - 13:07 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch25 | 13:07 | Doege incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, TxTch25 | 13:01 | Doege incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, TxTch25 | 12:56 | Doege rush middle for 4 yards to the TxTch29. |
| 4-6, TxTch29 | 12:40 | Erxleben punts. Carter returns 6 yards to the Minn39. |
| Minnesota - 12:26 | ||
| 1-10, Minn39 | 12:26 | Williams rush left for 2 yards to the Minn41. |
| 2-8, Minn41 | 12:00 | Nelson rush middle for 7 yards to the Minn48. |
| 3-1, Minn48 | 11:10 | Nelson incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-1, Minn48 | 10:54 | Eldred punts. No return. Ball on TxTch21. |
| Texas Tech - 10:45 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch21 | 10:45 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 6 yards to the TxTch27. |
| 2-4, TxTch27 | 10:30 | Stephens rush right for 14 yards to the TxTch41. |
| 1-10, TxTch41 | 10:15 | Stephens rush middle for 8 yards to the TxTch49. Texas Tech penalized -15 yards. |
| 2-17, TxTch34 | 10:03 | Doege pass to the left intercepted by Carter. No return. |
| Minnesota - 9:42 | ||
| 1-10, Minn26 | 9:42 | Kirkwood rush left for 4 yards to the Minn30. |
| 2-6, Minn30 | 9:20 | Kirkwood rush right for 8 yards to the Minn38. |
| 1-10, Minn38 | 8:45 | Gray incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Minn38 | 8:32 | Gray rush right for 3 yards to the Minn41. |
| 3-7, Minn41 | 8:00 | Gray incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-7, Minn41 | 7:37 | Eldred punts. Zouzalik returns 11 yards to the TxTch34. Texas Tech penalized -15 yards. |
| Texas Tech - 7:23 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch19 | 7:23 | Doege pass completion to the right to Williams for 4 yards to the TxTch23. |
| 2-6, TxTch23 | 7:00 | Foster rush middle for 5 yards to the TxTch28. |
| 3-1, TxTch28 | 6:35 | Stephens rush right for 13 yards to the TxTch41. |
| 1-10, TxTch41 | 6:05 | Foster rush left for 3 yards to the TxTch44. |
| 2-7, TxTch44 | 5:15 | Doege pass to the left intercepted by Carter. No return. |
| Minnesota - 5:06 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch46 | 5:06 | Minnesota penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Minn49 | 5:06 | Kirkwood rush right for 4 yards to the TxTch47. |
| 2-11, TxTch47 | 4:40 | Nelson rush right for 6 yards to the TxTch41. |
| 3-5, TxTch41 | 3:55 | Nelson rush left for 1 yard to the TxTch40. |
| TxTch40 | 3:33 | Texas Tech time out. |
| 4-4, TxTch40 | 3:33 | Eldred punts. Zouzalik returns 7 yards to the TxTch18. |
| Texas Tech - 3:24 | ||
| 1-10, TxTch18 | 3:24 | Doege pass completion to the right to Williams for 8 yards to the TxTch26. |
| 2-2, TxTch26 | 3:00 | Doege pass completion to the left to Ward for 13 yards to the TxTch39. |
| 1-10, TxTch39 | 2:40 | Doege pass completion to the right to Moore for 5 yards to the TxTch44. |
| 2-5, TxTch44 | 2:20 | Doege pass completion to the middle to Moore for 15 yards to the Minn41. |
| 1-10, Minn41 | 2:00 | Doege incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Minn41 | 1:44 | Doege pass completion to the left to Davis for 6 yards to the Minn35. |
| 3-4, Minn35 | 1:20 | Doege pass completion to the middle to Ward for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 1:10 | Bustin PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:10 | Texas Tech kicks off. Balthazor returns 12 yards to the Minn30. | |
| Minnesota - 1:06 | ||
| 1-10, Minn30 | 1:06 | Nelson incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Minn30 | 0:59 | Nelson rush right for 3 yards to the Minn33. |
| Minn33 | 0:55 | Texas Tech time out. |
| 3-7, Minn33 | 0:55 | Nelson pass to the left intercepted by Johnson and returned 41 yards. |
| Texas Tech - 0:43 | ||
| 1-10, Minn22 | 0:43 | Doege pass completion to the right to Williams for 9 yards to the Minn13. |
| 2-1, Minn13 | 0:30 | Williams rush left for 2 yards to the Minn11. |
| Minn11 | 0:02 | Texas Tech time out. |
| Minn11 | 0:02 | Minnesota time out. |
| 1-10, Minn11 | 0:02 | Bustin 28 yard FIELD GOAL. |










