Total Yards
Minnesota287
Miami (OH)341
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Miami (OH) at Minnesota
Sep 11, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 2
Away
Miami (OH)
Mid-American
Final Score
26 - 31
M(M
Home
Minnesota
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Minnesota112
Miami (OH)237
Rushing Yards
Minnesota175
Miami (OH)104
Turnovers
Minnesota0
Miami (OH)2
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature74°F
Wind12 mph N
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Minnesota vs Miami (OH) box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Minnesota32:36
Miami (OH)27:24
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Minnesota holds off Miami (OH) 31-26
Minnesota defeated Miami (OH) 31-26 in Week 2 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 287-341 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Minnesota set the terms early in a game that finished 31-26. Treyson Potts run for 4 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) came with {'seconds': 29, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Minnesota the first major swing.
Minnesota's box score carried the story: 287 total yards, 175 rushing yards, and 112 passing yards. Miami (OH) finished with 341 total yards, including 104 on the ground and 237 through the air.
Minnesota converted 7-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Minnesota led 21-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matthew Trickett 50 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Treyson Potts run for 4 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 7-0 over Miami (OH)).
Passing Touchdown
Tanner Morgan pass complete to Dylan Wright for 25 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Minnesota led 14-3 over Miami (OH)).
Passing Touchdown
Daniel Jackson 6 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Matthew Trickett Kick) (Minnesota led 21-3 over Miami (OH)).
Field Goal Good
Graham Nicholson 46 yd FG GOOD (Miami (OH) led 3-7 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
AJ Mayer 1 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick) (Miami (OH) led 10-21 over Minnesota).
Field Goal Good
Graham Nicholson 45 yd FG GOOD (Miami (OH) led 13-21 over Minnesota).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-26
Minnesota defeated Miami (OH).
Total yards
287-341
Minnesota held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
175
Minnesota averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
112
Minnesota averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
Minnesota's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-14
Miami (OH)'s offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Miami (OH) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 287 | 341 |
| Passing Yards | 112 | 237 |
| Rushing Yards | 175 | 104 |
| First Downs | 19 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-45 | 4-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 8-17 | 16-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 46 | 30 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 32:36 | 27:24 |