Total Yards
UNLV275
Minnesota478
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2012)
Game Center
Minnesota at UNLV
Aug 31, 2012 • Completed
Season 2012RegularWeek 1
Away
Minnesota
Big Ten
Final Score
30 - 27
MU
Home
UNLV
Mountain West
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
UNLV116
Minnesota269
Rushing Yards
UNLV159
Minnesota209
Turnovers
UNLV3
Minnesota2
Game Conditions
Temperature86°F
Wind0 mph SE
Humidity
38%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
UNLV vs Minnesota box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
UNLV26:50
Minnesota43:16
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Minnesota edges UNLV 30-27
Minnesota finished ahead of UNLV 30-27 on Aug 31, 2012. The result came in week 1 of the 2012 season.
Minnesota finished ahead of UNLV 30-27 on Aug 31, 2012. The result came in week 1 of the 2012 season.
Minnesota built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Minnesota 478; UNLV 275. Another key split was passing yards: Minnesota 269; UNLV 116.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Minnesota 478; UNLV 275
Passing yards
Minnesota 269; UNLV 116
Rushing yards
Minnesota 209; UNLV 159
Turnovers
Minnesota 2; UNLV 3
First downs
Minnesota 22; UNLV 18
Possession time
Minnesota 43:16; UNLV 26:50
Third downs
Minnesota 3-15; UNLV 6-17
Completions-attempts
Minnesota 17-30; UNLV 16-35
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UNLV | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 275 | 478 |
| Passing Yards | 116 | 269 |
| Rushing Yards | 159 | 209 |
| First Downs | 18 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-17 | 3-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-54 | 11-86 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-35 | 17-30 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 26:50 | 43:16 |