Total Yards
Maryland675
Minnesota451
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Minnesota at Maryland
Oct 30, 2020 • Completed
Season 2020RegularWeek 9
Away
Minnesota
Big Ten
Final Score
44 - 45
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Maryland
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Passing Yards
Maryland394
Minnesota189
Rushing Yards
Maryland281
Minnesota262
Turnovers
Maryland2
Minnesota0
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature45°F
Wind5 mph
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Maryland25:36
Minnesota33:12
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Game Story
Maryland edges Minnesota 45-44
Maryland defeated Minnesota 45-44 in Week 9 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 675-451 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Maryland set the terms early in a game that finished 45-44. Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Jake Funk for 8 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.
Maryland's box score carried the story: 675 total yards, 281 rushing yards, and 394 passing yards. Minnesota finished with 451 total yards, including 262 on the ground and 189 through the air.
Maryland converted 3-8 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-0, Maryland led 21-28 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Jeshaun Jones for 76 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Jake Funk for 8 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 7-0 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Taulia Tagovailoa run for 39 yds for a TD MARYLAND Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Minn 8 (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 14-0 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 1 yd for a TD (Brock Walker KICK) (Minnesota led 7-14 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Jeshaun Jones for 76 yds for a TD (Joseph Petrino KICK) (Maryland led 21-7 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 2 yds for a TD (Brock Walker KICK) (Minnesota led 14-21 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Mohamed Ibrahim run for 1 yd for a TD (Brock Walker KICK) (Minnesota led 28-21 over Maryland).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-44
Maryland defeated Minnesota.
Total yards
675-451
Maryland held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
281
Maryland averaged 9.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
394
Maryland averaged 11.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-8
Maryland's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Minnesota's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Maryland | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 675 | 451 |
| Passing Yards | 394 | 189 |
| Rushing Yards | 281 | 262 |
| First Downs | 28 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-8 | 5-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-97 | 3-21 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-35 | 10-15 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 50 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 5 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 25:36 | 33:12 |