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Minnesota at Wisconsin

Nov 26, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 13

Away

Minnesota

Big Ten

Final Score

17 - 31

MW

Home

Wisconsin

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Wisconsin362
Minnesota286

Passing Yards

Wisconsin152
Minnesota158

Rushing Yards

Wisconsin210
Minnesota128

Turnovers

Wisconsin1
Minnesota4

Game Conditions

Temperature47°F
Wind13 mph S

Humidity

63%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Mitch Leidner

Minnesota

YDS: 158

Rushing

Corey Clement

Wisconsin

YDS: 100

Receiving

Drew Wolitarsky

Minnesota

YDS: 76

Tackles

T.J. Edwards

Wisconsin

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Wisconsin32:59
Minnesota27:01

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Wisconsin beats Minnesota 31-17

Standard

Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 31-17 in Week 13 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 362-286 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 31-17. Emmit Carpenter 21 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 11, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Minnesota the first major swing.

Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 362 total yards, 210 rushing yards, and 152 passing yards. Minnesota finished with 286 total yards, including 128 on the ground and 158 through the air.

Wisconsin converted 4-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-4, Wisconsin led 7-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Andrew Endicott 33 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Emmit Carpenter 21 yd FG GOOD (Minnesota led 3-0 over Wisconsin).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Mitch Leidner run for 3 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK) (Minnesota led 17-7 over Wisconsin).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 13 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK) (Minnesota led 10-7 over Wisconsin).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alec Ingold run for 1 yd for a TD, (Andrew Endicott KICK) (Wisconsin led 7-3 over Minnesota).

  • Field Goal Good

    Andrew Endicott 33 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 10-17 over Minnesota).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Corey Clement run for 2 yds for a TD, (Andrew Endicott KICK) (Wisconsin led 17-17 over Minnesota).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-17

    Wisconsin defeated Minnesota.

  • Total yards

    362-286

    Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    210

    Wisconsin averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    152

    Wisconsin averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-12

    Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-14

    Minnesota's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-4

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWisconsinMinnesota
Total Yards362286
Passing Yards152158
Rushing Yards210128
First Downs1918
Third Down Efficiency4-123-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)3-353-26
Turnovers14
Completions / Attempts13-229-26
Rushing Attempts4738
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs41
Kicking Points75
Possession Time32:5927:01
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)