Total Yards
Game Center
Georgia Southern at Minnesota
Sep 14, 2019 • Completed
Away
Georgia Southern
Sun Belt

Final Score
32 - 35

Home
Minnesota
Big Ten
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Minnesota edges Georgia Southern 35-32
Minnesota defeated Georgia Southern 35-32 in Week 3 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 382-198 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Minnesota set the terms early in a game that finished 35-32. Tyler Bass 25 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Georgia Southern the first major swing.
Minnesota's box score carried the story: 382 total yards, 93 rushing yards, and 289 passing yards. Georgia Southern finished with 198 total yards, including 123 on the ground and 75 through the air.
Minnesota converted 7-14 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Minnesota led 21-20 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Monquavion Brinson 77 Yd Return of Missed Field Goal (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Tyler Bass 25 yd FG GOOD (Georgia Southern led 10-7 over Minnesota).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 73 yds for a TD, (Michael Lantz KICK) (Minnesota led 7-7 over Georgia Southern).
Rushing Touchdown
Logan Wright run for 21 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK) (Georgia Southern led 7-0 over Minnesota).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 7 yds for a TD, (Michael Lantz KICK) (Minnesota led 14-10 over Georgia Southern).
Rushing Touchdown
Seth Green run for 4 yds for a TD, (Michael Lantz KICK) (Minnesota led 21-10 over Georgia Southern).
Rushing Touchdown
Justin Tomlin run for 12 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK) (Georgia Southern led 20-21 over Minnesota).
Stat Callouts
Final score
35-32
Minnesota defeated Georgia Southern.
Total yards
382-198
Minnesota held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
93
Minnesota averaged 1.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
289
Minnesota averaged 9.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
Minnesota's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-9
Georgia Southern's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Georgia Southern |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 382 | 198 |
| Passing Yards | 289 | 75 |
| Rushing Yards | 93 | 123 |
| First Downs | 22 | 12 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 2-9 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-45 | 10-64 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-31 | 5-9 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 37:55 | 22:05 |