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Minnesota at Indiana

Nov 20, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 12

Away

Minnesota

Big Ten

Final Score

35 - 14

MI

Home

Indiana

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Indiana218
Minnesota391

Passing Yards

Indiana77
Minnesota196

Rushing Yards

Indiana141
Minnesota195

Turnovers

Indiana2
Minnesota0

Game Conditions

Temperature52°F
Wind8 mph SW

Humidity

41%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tanner Morgan

Minnesota

YDS: 196

Rushing

Ky Thomas

Minnesota

YDS: 105

Receiving

Brevyn Spann-Ford

Minnesota

YDS: 67

Tackles

Raheem Layne

Indiana

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Indiana23:17
Minnesota36:43

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Minnesota pulls away from Indiana 35-14

Standard

Minnesota defeated Indiana 35-14 in Week 12 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 391-218 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Minnesota set the terms early in a game that finished 35-14. Donaven McCulley run for 11 yds for a TD, (Charles Campbell KICK) came with {'seconds': 17, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Indiana the first major swing.

Minnesota's box score carried the story: 391 total yards, 195 rushing yards, and 196 passing yards. Indiana finished with 218 total yards, including 141 on the ground and 77 through the air.

Minnesota converted 7-13 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Minnesota led 21-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chris Autman-Bell 14 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Matthew Trickett Kick).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Donaven McCulley run for 11 yds for a TD, (Charles Campbell KICK) (Indiana led 7-0 over Minnesota).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Chris Autman-Bell 14 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Matthew Trickett Kick) (Minnesota led 21-7 over Indiana).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ky Thomas run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 14-7 over Indiana).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ky Thomas run for 2 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 7-7 over Indiana).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 9 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 28-7 over Indiana).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Mar'Keise Irving run for 3 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 35-7 over Indiana).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    35-14

    Minnesota defeated Indiana.

  • Total yards

    391-218

    Minnesota held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    195

    Minnesota averaged 4.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    196

    Minnesota averaged 9.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-13

    Minnesota's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-13

    Indiana's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIndianaMinnesota
Total Yards218391
Passing Yards77196
Rushing Yards141195
First Downs1220
Third Down Efficiency7-137-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)4-504-30
Turnovers20
Completions / Attempts8-1914-20
Rushing Attempts3348
Passing TDs12
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points25
Possession Time23:1736:43
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)