Total Yards
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Minnesota at Northwestern
Nov 23, 2019 • Completed
Away
Minnesota
Big Ten

Final Score
38 - 22

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Minnesota beats Northwestern 38-22
Minnesota defeated Northwestern 38-22 in Week 13 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 423-222 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Minnesota set the terms early in a game that finished 38-22. Rashod Bateman 19 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Michael Lantz Kick) came with {'seconds': 4, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Minnesota the first major swing.
Minnesota's box score carried the story: 423 total yards, 212 rushing yards, and 211 passing yards. Northwestern finished with 222 total yards, including 127 on the ground and 95 through the air.
Minnesota converted 9-11 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Minnesota led 21-9 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Michael Lantz 37 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Rashod Bateman 19 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Michael Lantz Kick) (Minnesota led 7-0 over Northwestern).
Rushing Touchdown
Shannon Brooks 9 Yd Run (Michael Lantz Kick) (Minnesota led 14-0 over Northwestern).
Passing Touchdown
Jace James 9 Yd pass from Andrew Marty (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) (Northwestern led 9-21 over Minnesota).
Safety
Tanner Morgan sacked for loss of 6 yards to the Minn 0 by Joe Gaziano, Team Safety. MINNESOTA Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Tanner Morgan) (Minnesota led 21-2 over Northwestern).
Passing Touchdown
Rashod Bateman 10 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Michael Lantz Kick) (Minnesota led 21-0 over Northwestern).
Passing Touchdown
Rashod Bateman 7 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Michael Lantz Kick) (Minnesota led 28-9 over Northwestern).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-22
Minnesota defeated Northwestern.
Total yards
423-222
Minnesota held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
212
Minnesota averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
211
Minnesota averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-11
Minnesota's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-15
Northwestern's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 222 | 423 |
| Passing Yards | 95 | 211 |
| Rushing Yards | 127 | 212 |
| First Downs | 13 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-15 | 9-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-36 | 6-46 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 8-12 | 15-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 28:42 | 31:18 |