Total Yards
Michigan427
Minnesota164
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Minnesota at Michigan
Nov 5, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 10
Away
Minnesota
Big Ten
Final Score
10 - 33
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Passing Yards
Michigan56
Minnesota74
Rushing Yards
Michigan371
Minnesota90
Turnovers
Michigan0
Minnesota1
Game Conditions
Temperature46°F
Wind6 mph E
Humidity
96%
Precipitation
0.02 in
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Box Score Comparison
Michigan vs Minnesota box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Michigan27:35
Minnesota32:25
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Michigan pulls away from Minnesota 33-10
Michigan defeated Minnesota 33-10 in Week 10 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 427-164 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Michigan set the terms early in a game that finished 33-10. Karan Higdon run for 77 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin PAT MISSED) came with {'seconds': 58, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.
Michigan's box score carried the story: 427 total yards, 371 rushing yards, and 56 passing yards. Minnesota finished with 164 total yards, including 90 on the ground and 74 through the air.
Michigan converted 4-11 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Michigan led 20-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Karan Higdon run for 77 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin PAT MISSED).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Karan Higdon run for 77 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin PAT MISSED) (Michigan led 13-7 over Minnesota).
Passing Touchdown
Brandon Peters pass complete to Sean McKeon for 20 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 7-0 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Rodney Smith run for 10 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK) (Minnesota led 7-7 over Michigan).
Rushing Touchdown
Chris Evans run for 60 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 20-7 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Chris Evans 67 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) (Michigan led 33-7 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Karan Higdon run for 5 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 27-7 over Minnesota).
Stat Callouts
Final score
33-10
Michigan defeated Minnesota.
Total yards
427-164
Michigan held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
371
Michigan averaged 10 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
56
Michigan averaged 4.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-11
Michigan's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-13
Minnesota's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 427 | 164 |
| Passing Yards | 56 | 74 |
| Rushing Yards | 371 | 90 |
| First Downs | 14 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-11 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-85 | 3-10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 8-13 | 5-12 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 27:35 | 32:25 |