Total Yards
Rutgers349
Minnesota297
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Minnesota at Rutgers
Nov 9, 2024 • Completed
Season 2024RegularWeek 11
Away
Minnesota
Big Ten
Final Score
19 - 26
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Passing Yards
Rutgers240
Minnesota262
Rushing Yards
Rutgers109
Minnesota35
Turnovers
Rutgers1
Minnesota1
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature54°F
Wind8 mph NW
Humidity
23%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Rutgers31:59
Minnesota28:01
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Rutgers holds off Minnesota 26-19
Rutgers defeated Minnesota 26-19 in Week 11 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 349-297 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Rutgers set the terms early in a game that finished 26-19. Darius Taylor run for 18 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich PAT MISSED) came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Minnesota the first major swing.
Rutgers's box score carried the story: 349 total yards, 109 rushing yards, and 240 passing yards. Minnesota finished with 297 total yards, including 35 on the ground and 262 through the air.
Rutgers converted 4-14 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Rutgers led 14-9 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jai Patel 22 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Darius Taylor run for 18 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich PAT MISSED) (Minnesota led 6-0 over Rutgers).
Passing Touchdown
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Dymere Miller for 1 yd for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) (Rutgers led 7-6 over Minnesota).
Field Goal Good
Dragan Kesich 51 yd FG GOOD (Minnesota led 9-7 over Rutgers).
Passing Touchdown
Athan Kaliakmanis pass complete to Dymere Miller for 17 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) (Rutgers led 14-9 over Minnesota).
Passing Touchdown
Max Brosmer pass complete to Marcus Major for 17 yds for a TD (Dragan Kesich KICK) (Minnesota led 16-14 over Rutgers).
Safety
Max Brosmer sacked by Jordan Walker for a loss of 5 yards for a SAFETY (Minnesota led 16-23 over Rutgers).
Stat Callouts
Final score
26-19
Rutgers defeated Minnesota.
Total yards
349-297
Rutgers held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
109
Rutgers averaged 2.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
240
Rutgers averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-14
Rutgers's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-16
Minnesota's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Rutgers | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 349 | 297 |
| Passing Yards | 240 | 262 |
| Rushing Yards | 109 | 35 |
| First Downs | 19 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 7-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-43 | 5-51 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-33 | 27-45 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 19 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 31:59 | 28:01 |