Minnesota 20 - Northwestern 17 - 19Oct2013 Game played in Evanston, IL. 12:00 p.m. EDT start. "Kill looks on as Minnesota tops Northwestern 20-17":http://sports.yahoo.com/news/kill-looks-minnesota-tops-northwestern-193005304--ncaaf.html q. Ailing head coach Jerry Kill watched from a private box as Minnesota turned two second half turnovers into scores en route to a 20-17 Big Ten victory over Northwestern Saturday afternoon. q.. br. "Stats":http://sports.yahoo.com/ncaaf/minnesota-golden-gophers-northwestern-wildcats-201310190032/ *+Scoring Summary+* +1st Quarter+ * 2:46 Northwestern N.W. TD Stephen Buckley rushed up the middle for 3 yard gain (Jeff Budzien made PAT) MINN 0 - N.W. 7 br. +2nd Quarter+ * 7:55 Minnesota MINN TD Philip Nelson passed to Derrick Engel down the middle for 29 yard gain (Chris Hawthorne made PAT) MINN 7 - N.W. 7 br. +3rd Quarter+ * 1:57 Minnesota MINN TD James Manuel intercepted Trevor Siemian for 24 yards (Chris Hawthorne made PAT) MINN 14 - N.W. 7 br. +4th Quarter+ * 15:00 Minnesota MINN FG Chris Hawthorne kicked a 34-yard field goal MINN 17 - N.W. 7 * 11:17 Northwestern N.W. FG Jeff Budzien kicked a 35-yard field goal MINN 17 - N.W. 10 * 7:05 Minnesota MINN FG Chris Hawthorne kicked a 38-yard field goal MINN 20 - N.W. 10 * 2:45 Northwestern N.W. TD Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones to the right for 10 yard gain (Jeff Budzien made PAT) MINN 20 - N.W. 17 br. +Minnesota Passing+ table{width: 550px;}. |-|Comp| Att| Yds| Pct| Y/A| Sack| YdsL| TD| Int|QBRat| |Philip Nelson| 8| 11| 112| 72.7| 10.2| 1| 8| 1| 0| 188.3| |Mitch Leidner| 1| 3| 11| 33.3| 3.7| 2| 14| 0| 0| 64.1| br. +Minnesota Rushing+ table{width: 550px;}. |- |Rush| Yds| Avg| Long| TD| |David Cobb| 20| 103| 5.2| 24| 0| |Philip Nelson| 9| 27| 3.0| 7| 0| |Donnell Kirkwood| 10| 26| 2.6| 9| 0| |Mitch Leidner| 7| 26| 3.7| 10| 0| |Derrick Engel| 1| -2| -2.0| -2| 0| br. +Minnesota Receiving+ table{width: 550px;}. |-| Rec| Yds| Avg| Long| TD| |Derrick Engel| 2| 42| 21.0| 29| 1| |Drew Wolitarsky| 2| 28| 14.0| 17| 0| |Mike Henry| 2| 21| 10.5| 14| 0| |David Cobb| 1| 21| 21.0| 21| 0| |Isaac Fruechte| 1| 8| 8.0| 8| 0| |Donnell Kirkwood| 1| 3| 3.0| 3| 0| #todo needs Textile formatting below br. Kicking Minnesota XPM XPA FGM FGA Long Pct Chris Hawthorne 2 2 2 3 38 66.7 br. Punting Minnesota Punt Avg Long Peter Mortell 7 47.7 0 br. Returns Minnesota KR Yds Avg Long TD PR Yds Avg Long TD Antonio Johnson 4 23 5.8 23 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 Marcus Jones 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 Derrick Engel 0 0 0.0 0 0 3 9 3.0 10 0 KJ Maye 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 br. Team Stats Minn N.W. First Downs 17 22 Total Yards 299 327 Turnovers 0 3 First Downs 17 22 Passes for First 7 13 Rushes for First 10 7 Penalties for First 0 2 Third Down Efficiency 4-13 6-16 Fourth Down Efficiency 0-0 2-2 Total Yards 299 327 Total Plays 63 72 Avg Gain Per Play 4.7 4.5 Net Yards Rushing 176 93 Rushes 49 26 Yards Per Rush 3.6 3.6 Net Yards Passing 123 234 Comp-Att 9-14 25-46 Yards Per Pass 8.8 5.1 Times Sacked 2 3 Yds Lost To Sacks -12 -22 Interceptions 0 2 Punts 7 6 Punt Average 0.0 0.0 Penalties 9 4 Penalty Yards 89 25 Fumbles 2 1 Fumbles Lost 0 1 br. Play by Play Northwestern 15:00 1st & 10, N.W.20 Northwestern kicked off, Antonio Johnson returned kickoff for 23 yards Minnesota 15:00 1st & 10, MINN22 Mitch Leidner incomplete pass to the right 14:55 2nd & 10, MINN22 David Cobb rushed to the right for 4 yard gain. David Cobb fumbled 14:48 3rd & 7, MINN25 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty 14:26 3rd & 12, MINN20 Mitch Leidner rushed to the right for 10 yard gain 14:03 4th & 2, MINN30 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty 13:45 4th & 7, MINN25 Peter Mortell punted, no return NorthwesternNorthwestern 12:48 1st & 10, N.W.37 Trevor Siemian passed to Dan Vitale to the right for 3 yard gain 12:30 2nd & 7, N.W.40 Treyvon Green rushed to the left for 5 yard gain 12:15 3rd & 2, N.W.45 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the left 11:55 4th & 2, N.W.45 Brandon Williams punted, no return MinnesotaMinnesota 11:37 1st & 10, MINN10 David Cobb rushed to the right for no gain 11:26 2nd & 10, MINN10 Mitch Leidner passed to Drew Wolitarsky to the left for 11 yard gain 11:15 1st & 10, MINN21 Mitch Leidner incomplete pass down the middle 10:40 2nd & 10, MINN21 David Cobb rushed to the right for 2 yard gain 10:11 3rd & 8, MINN23 Mitch Leidner sacked by Ifeadi Odenigbo for 5 yard loss 10:00 4th & 13, MINN18 Peter Mortell punted. Tony Jones returned punt for 3 yards NorthwesternNorthwestern 9:30 1st & 10, N.W.31 Treyvon Green rushed to the left for 10 yard gain 8:47 1st & 10, N.W.44 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 8:40 2nd & 10, N.W.43 Trevor Siemian sacked by James Manuel for 9 yard loss 8:27 3rd & 19, N.W.34 Trevor Siemian passed to Mike Trumpy to the right for 14 yard gain 8:15 4th & 5, N.W.48 Brandon Williams punted. Derrick Engel returned punt for 10 yards MinnesotaMinnesota 7:30 1st & 10, MINN15 David Cobb rushed to the left for 3 yard gain 7:09 2nd & 7, MINN28 Mitch Leidner rushed to the right for 1 yard gain 7:00 3rd & 6, MINN29 Donnell Kirkwood rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain 6:20 4th & 5, MINN30 Peter Mortell punted. Tony Jones returned punt for no gain NorthwesternNorthwestern 5:50 1st & 10, N.W.26 Stephen Buckley rushed to the right for 7 yard gain 5:05 2nd & 3, N.W.35 Mike Trumpy rushed to the right for 2 yard gain 5:00 3rd & 1, N.W.37 Northwestern committed 5 yard penalty 4:20 3rd & 6, N.W.32 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones down the middle for 9 yard gain 3:58 1st & 10, N.W.41 Stephen Buckley rushed to the left for 33 yard gain 3:45 1st & 10, MINN26 Trevor Siemian passed to Christian Jones to the right for 12 yard gain 3:15 1st & 10, MINN14 Stephen Buckley rushed to the right for 11 yard gain 2:46 1st & 3, MINN3 Stephen Buckley rushed up the middle for 3 yard touchdown. Jeff Budzien made PAT 1:53 1st & 1, MINN1 Northwestern kicked off, Antonio Johnson returned kickoff for no gain MinnesotaMinnesota 1:53 1st & 10, MINN25 Mitch Leidner rushed to the right for 10 yard gain 1:53 1st & 10, MINN35 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the right for 2 yard loss 1:46 2nd & 12, MINN33 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the left for 1 yard loss 1:04 3rd & 13, MINN32 Mitch Leidner rushed to the right for 9 yard gain 2nd Quarter MinnesotaMinnesota 15:00 4th & 4, MINN41 Peter Mortell punted. Tony Jones returned punt for no gain NorthwesternNorthwestern 15:00 1st & 10, N.W.8 Treyvon Green rushed to the left for 1 yard gain 14:51 2nd & 9, N.W.9 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the left 14:45 3rd & 9, N.W.9 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones to the right for 11 yard gain 14:28 1st & 10, N.W.20 Trevor Siemian passed to Mike Trumpy to the right for 10 yard gain 14:20 1st & 10, N.W.30 Mike Trumpy rushed up the middle for 7 yard gain 13:57 2nd & 3, N.W.37 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass down the middle 13:40 3rd & 3, N.W.37 Trevor Siemian passed to Cameron Dickerson to the left for 4 yard gain 13:09 1st & 10, N.W.41 Treyvon Green rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain 12:51 2nd & 8, N.W.43 Minnesota committed 15 yard penalty 12:37 1st & 10, MINN42 Treyvon Green rushed to the left for 7 yard gain 12:37 2nd & 3, MINN35 Treyvon Green rushed to the left for 2 yard loss 12:10 3rd & 5, MINN37 Trevor Siemian rushed to the left for 2 yard loss 11:40 4th & 7, MINN39 Brandon Williams punted. Derrick Engel returned punt for no gain Minnesota 11:00 1st & 10, MINN18 David Cobb rushed to the left for 7 yard gain 10:34 2nd & 3, MINN25 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the right for 5 yard gain 10:30 1st & 10, MINN30 Philip Nelson passed to Mike Henry to the left for 7 yard gain 9:50 2nd & 3, MINN37 Philip Nelson rushed to the left for 4 yard gain 9:05 1st & 10, MINN41 Philip Nelson incomplete pass down the middle 8:36 2nd & 10, MINN41 Philip Nelson passed to David Cobb down the middle for 21 yard gain 8:08 1st & 10, N.W.38 David Cobb rushed up the middle for 9 yard gain 7:55 2nd & 1, N.W.29 Philip Nelson passed to Derrick Engel down the middle for 29 yard touchdown. Chris Hawthorne made PAT 6:48 1st & 1, N.W.1 Minnesota kicked off, touchback Northwestern 6:48 1st & 10, N.W.25 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the left 6:48 2nd & 10, N.W.25 Stephen Buckley rushed to the right for 3 yard gain 6:42 3rd & 7, N.W.28 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones down the middle for 24 yard gain 6:30 1st & 10, MINN48 Stephen Buckley rushed to the left for no gain 6:05 2nd & 10, MINN48 Ra'Shede Hageman intercepted Trevor Siemian for 20 yards. Minnesota committed 15 yard penalty Minnesota 5:50 1st & 10, MINN36 Derrick Engel rushed to the left for 2 yard loss 5:08 2nd & 12, MINN34 David Cobb rushed to the left for 7 yard gain 4:45 3rd & 5, MINN41 Philip Nelson sacked by Deonte Gibson for 8 yard loss 2:52 4th & 13, MINN33 Peter Mortell punted. Tony Jones returned punt for 13 yards Northwestern 2:52 1st & 10, N.W.10 Stephen Buckley rushed to the left for no gain 2:40 2nd & 10, N.W.23 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the left 2:30 3rd & 10, N.W.23 Mike Trumpy rushed to the left for 5 yard loss 1:52 4th & 15, N.W.18 Brandon Williams punted. KJ Maye returned punt for no gain Minnesota 1:52 1st & 10, 50 David Cobb rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain 1:44 2nd & 9, N.W.48 David Cobb rushed to the left for 2 yard gain 1:35 3rd & 7, N.W.46 Philip Nelson passed to Drew Wolitarsky down the middle for 17 yard gain 1:15 1st & 10, N.W.29 Philip Nelson rushed to the right for 3 yard loss 0:53 2nd & 13, N.W.32 Philip Nelson rushed up the middle for 5 yard gain 0:01 3rd & 8, N.W.27 Chris Hawthorne missed a 44-yard field goal 3rd Quarter Minnesota 15:00 1st & 10, MINN27 Minnesota kicked off, Matthew Harris returned kickoff for 27 yards. Northwestern committed 10 yard penalty Northwestern 15:00 1st & 10, N.W.13 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones to the right for 7 yard gain 14:54 2nd & 3, N.W.20 Trevor Siemian passed to Christian Jones down the middle for 10 yard gain 14:45 1st & 10, N.W.30 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones to the left for 7 yard gain 14:30 2nd & 3, N.W.37 Treyvon Green rushed to the right for 5 yard gain 13:55 1st & 10, N.W.42 Treyvon Green rushed up the middle for 4 yard gain 13:34 2nd & 6, N.W.46 Trevor Siemian rushed to the right for no gain 13:15 3rd & 6, N.W.46 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the left 12:50 4th & 6, N.W.46 Brandon Williams punted. Marcus Jones returned punt for no gain. Marcus Jones fumbled. Maxx Williams recovered fumble Minnesota 12:18 1st & 10, MINN15 David Cobb rushed up the middle for 24 yard gain 12:08 1st & 10, MINN39 Mitch Leidner sacked by Tyler Scott for 9 yard loss 12:00 2nd & 19, MINN30 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty 11:20 2nd & 24, MINN25 David Cobb rushed to the left for no gain 10:40 3rd & 24, MINN25 Mitch Leidner rushed to the left for 10 yard gain 10:23 4th & 14, MINN35 Peter Mortell punted. Tony Jones returned punt for no gain Northwestern 9:45 1st & 10, N.W.22 Stephen Buckley rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain 9:04 2nd & 9, N.W.23 Trevor Siemian passed to Christian Jones down the middle for 6 yard gain 8:45 3rd & 3, N.W.29 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass down the middle 8:20 4th & 3, N.W.29 Brandon Williams punted. Derrick Engel returned punt for 1 yard loss Minnesota 8:02 1st & 10, MINN31 David Cobb rushed up the middle for 13 yard gain 7:52 1st & 10, MINN41 David Cobb rushed to the left for 2 yard gain 7:43 2nd & 8, MINN43 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the left for 2 yard gain 7:12 3rd & 6, MINN45 Philip Nelson passed to Isaac Fruechte down the middle for 8 yard gain 6:45 1st & 10, N.W.47 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the left for 6 yard gain 6:15 2nd & 4, N.W.41 Philip Nelson rushed to the right for 4 yard gain 5:35 1st & 10, N.W.37 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the left for 1 yard gain 4:50 2nd & 9, N.W.36 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the right for 2 yard gain 4:15 3rd & 7, N.W.34 Philip Nelson passed to Donnell Kirkwood to the right for 3 yard gain 3:35 4th & 4, N.W.31 Minnesota committed 15 yard penalty 2:50 4th & 19, N.W.46 Peter Mortell punted. Tony Jones returned punt for no gain Northwestern 2:16 1st & 10, N.W.12 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones to the right for 7 yard gain 1:57 2nd & 3, N.W.19 James Manuel intercepted Trevor Siemian for 24 yard touchdown. Chris Hawthorne made PAT Minnesota 1:22 1st & 1, N.W.1 Minnesota kicked off, Matthew Harris returned kickoff for no gain Northwestern 1:22 1st & 10, N.W.25 Trevor Siemian sacked by Theiren Cockran for 3 yard loss. Trevor Siemian fumbled. Theiren Cockran recovered fumble Minnesota 1:22 1st & 10, N.W.23 David Cobb rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss 1:13 2nd & 11, N.W.24 Philip Nelson incomplete pass down the middle 0:50 3rd & 11, N.W.24 Philip Nelson rushed to the right for 7 yard gain 4th Quarter Minnesota 15:00 4th & 4, N.W.17 Chris Hawthorne kicked a 34-yard field goal 14:55 1st & 1, N.W.1 Minnesota kicked off, Matthew Harris returned kickoff for no gain Northwestern 14:55 1st & 10, N.W.25 Stephen Buckley rushed up the middle for no gain 14:55 2nd & 10, N.W.25 Trevor Siemian passed to Dan Vitale to the right for 6 yard gain 14:45 3rd & 4, N.W.31 Trevor Siemian passed to Rashad Lawrence to the left for 16 yard gain 14:30 1st & 10, N.W.47 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 13:43 2nd & 10, N.W.47 Trevor Siemian passed to Christian Jones to the right for 13 yard gain 13:31 1st & 10, MINN40 Tony Jones rushed to the right for 11 yard gain 13:23 1st & 10, MINN29 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 13:15 2nd & 10, MINN29 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones to the left for 9 yard gain 12:25 3rd & 1, MINN20 Treyvon Green rushed to the right for 2 yard gain 11:58 1st & 10, MINN18 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 11:22 2nd & 10, MINN18 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 11:22 3rd & 10, MINN18 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the left 11:17 4th & 10, MINN18 Jeff Budzien kicked a 35-yard field goal 11:09 1st & 1, MINN1 Northwestern kicked off, Antonio Johnson returned kickoff for no gain Minnesota 11:09 1st & 10, MINN25 Philip Nelson passed to Mike Henry to the right for 14 yard gain. Minnesota committed 10 yard penalty 11:09 1st & 10, MINN29 David Cobb rushed to the right for 15 yard gain 11:00 1st & 10, MINN44 Philip Nelson rushed up the middle for 7 yard gain 10:30 2nd & 3, N.W.49 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the right for 9 yard gain 9:50 1st & 10, N.W.40 Donnell Kirkwood rushed to the left for 3 yard gain 9:20 2nd & 7, N.W.37 Philip Nelson incomplete pass down the middle 8:42 3rd & 7, N.W.37 Philip Nelson passed to Derrick Engel to the right for 13 yard gain 8:11 1st & 10, N.W.24 David Cobb rushed to the right for 1 yard loss 8:05 2nd & 11, N.W.25 David Cobb rushed to the left for no gain 7:30 3rd & 11, N.W.25 Philip Nelson rushed to the right for 4 yard gain 7:05 4th & 7, N.W.21 Chris Hawthorne kicked a 38-yard field goal 5:24 1st & 1, N.W.1 Minnesota kicked off, Matthew Harris returned kickoff for no gain Northwestern 5:24 1st & 10, N.W.25 Minnesota committed 5 yard penalty 5:24 1st & 5, N.W.30 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the left 5:24 2nd & 5, N.W.30 Trevor Siemian passed to Mike Trumpy to the left for 4 yard loss 5:19 3rd & 9, N.W.26 Northwestern committed 5 yard penalty 5:04 3rd & 14, N.W.21 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass down the middle 4:50 4th & 14, N.W.21 Minnesota committed 14 yard penalty 4:36 1st & 10, N.W.35 Trevor Siemian passed to Kyle Prater to the left for 7 yard gain 4:31 2nd & 3, N.W.42 Trevor Siemian passed to Cameron Dickerson to the right for 24 yard gain 4:20 1st & 10, MINN34 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 4:10 2nd & 10, MINN34 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 3:58 3rd & 10, MINN34 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 3:55 4th & 10, MINN34 Trevor Siemian passed to Christian Jones down the middle for 12 yard gain 3:50 1st & 10, MINN22 Northwestern committed 5 yard penalty 3:42 1st & 15, MINN27 Trevor Siemian passed to Dan Vitale down the middle for 4 yard gain 3:30 2nd & 11, MINN23 Trevor Siemian incomplete pass to the right 3:14 3rd & 11, MINN23 Trevor Siemian passed to Treyvon Green to the right for 8 yard gain 3:04 4th & 3, MINN15 Trevor Siemian passed to Mike Trumpy down the middle for 5 yard gain 2:45 1st & 10, MINN10 Trevor Siemian passed to Tony Jones to the right for 10 yard touchdown. Jeff Budzien made PAT 2:07 1st & 1, MINN1 Northwestern kicked off, Antonio Johnson returned kickoff for no gain Minnesota 2:07 1st & 10, N.W.43 David Cobb rushed up the middle for 12 yard gain 2:07 1st & 10, N.W.31 David Cobb rushed to the right for 4 yard gain 1:22 2nd & 6, N.W.27 David Cobb rushed up the middle for no gain *1:18 3rd & 7, N.W.27* *Philip Nelson rushed to the right for 7 yard gain* 1:12 1st & 10, N.W.20 Player rushed up the middle for 2 yard loss 1:12 2nd & 12, N.W.22 Player rushed up the middle for 2 yard loss Game over #football