Total Yards
Game Center
Minnesota at Middle Tennessee
Sep 2, 2010 • Completed
Away
Minnesota
Big Ten

Final Score
24 - 17

Home
Middle Tennessee
Conference USA
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
37%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Tackles
No tackles data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Minnesota holds off Middle Tennessee 24-17
Minnesota finished ahead of Middle Tennessee 24-17 on Sep 3, 2010. The result came in week 1 of the 2010 season.
Minnesota finished ahead of Middle Tennessee 24-17 on Sep 3, 2010. The result came in week 1 of the 2010 season.
Minnesota built the decisive edge with a 7-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Minnesota 431; Middle Tennessee 318. Another key split was passing yards: Minnesota 168; Middle Tennessee 172.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Minnesota 431; Middle Tennessee 318
Passing yards
Minnesota 168; Middle Tennessee 172
Rushing yards
Minnesota 281; Middle Tennessee 146
Turnovers
Minnesota 0; Middle Tennessee 2
First downs
Minnesota 27; Middle Tennessee 12
Possession time
Minnesota 27:34; Middle Tennessee 08:03
Third downs
Minnesota 8-16; Middle Tennessee 1-8
Completions-attempts
Minnesota 10-17; Middle Tennessee 13-18
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Middle Tennessee | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 318 | 431 |
| Passing Yards | 172 | 168 |
| Rushing Yards | 146 | 281 |
| First Downs | 12 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 1-8 | 8-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-27 | 4-25 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-18 | 10-17 |
| Rushing Attempts | 22 | 67 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 08:03 | 27:34 |