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Northwestern at Minnesota
Oct 11, 2014 • Completed
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Northwestern
Big Ten

Final Score
17 - 24

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48%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Minnesota holds off Northwestern 24-17
Minnesota finished ahead of Northwestern 24-17 on Oct 11, 2014. The result came in week 7 of the 2014 season.
Minnesota finished ahead of Northwestern 24-17 on Oct 11, 2014. The result came in week 7 of the 2014 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 274; Northwestern 393. Another key split was passing yards: Minnesota 153; Northwestern 269.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Minnesota 274; Northwestern 393
Passing yards
Minnesota 153; Northwestern 269
Rushing yards
Minnesota 121; Northwestern 124
Turnovers
Minnesota 1; Northwestern 1
First downs
Minnesota 14; Northwestern 28
Possession time
Minnesota 28:16; Northwestern 31:31
Third downs
Minnesota 7-14; Northwestern 7-17
Completions-attempts
Minnesota 10-15; Northwestern 32-50
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 274 | 393 |
| Passing Yards | 153 | 269 |
| Rushing Yards | 121 | 124 |
| First Downs | 14 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 7-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-47 | 6-41 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 10-15 | 32-50 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 28:16 | 31:31 |