Total Yards
Minnesota347
Louisiana349
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Louisiana at Minnesota
Sep 30, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 5
Away
Louisiana
Sun Belt
Final Score
24 - 35
LM
Home
Minnesota
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Minnesota146
Louisiana172
Rushing Yards
Minnesota201
Louisiana177
Turnovers
Minnesota1
Louisiana2
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature77°F
Wind0 mph N
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Minnesota35:35
Louisiana24:25
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Minnesota beats Louisiana 35-24
Minnesota defeated Louisiana 35-24 in Week 5 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 347-349 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Minnesota set the terms early in a game that finished 35-24. Zeon Chriss pass complete to Peter LeBlanc for 7 yds for a TD (Kenneth Almendares KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Louisiana the first major swing.
Minnesota's box score carried the story: 347 total yards, 201 rushing yards, and 146 passing yards. Louisiana finished with 349 total yards, including 177 on the ground and 172 through the air.
Minnesota converted 7-13 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Minnesota led 14-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 37 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Zeon Chriss pass complete to Peter LeBlanc for 7 yds for a TD (Kenneth Almendares KICK) (Louisiana led 7-0 over Minnesota).
Passing Touchdown
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 10 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK) (Minnesota led 7-7 over Louisiana).
Passing Touchdown
Zeon Chriss pass complete to Robert Williams for 6 yds for a TD (Kenneth Almendares KICK) (Louisiana led 17-14 over Minnesota).
Field Goal Good
Kenneth Almendares 28 yd FG GOOD (Louisiana led 10-7 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
Athan Kaliakmanis run for 2 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK) (Minnesota led 14-10 over Louisiana).
Rushing Touchdown
Zach Evans run for 18 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK) (Minnesota led 21-17 over Louisiana).
Stat Callouts
Final score
35-24
Minnesota defeated Louisiana.
Total yards
347-349
Minnesota held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
201
Minnesota averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
146
Minnesota averaged 10.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
Minnesota's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Louisiana's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 347 | 349 |
| Passing Yards | 146 | 172 |
| Rushing Yards | 201 | 177 |
| First Downs | 26 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 5-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-15 | 7-60 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-14 | 14-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 35:35 | 24:25 |