Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. USC Trojans - Box Score - September 03, 2011 - ESPN

Scores

Final

Minnesota 17

(0-1, 0-1 away)

(25) USC 19

(1-0, 1-0 home)

Alerts

Coverage: ABC/ESPN2

3:30 PM ET, September 3, 2011

Los Angeles Coliseum, LOS ANGELES, CA

		1	2	3	4	T
	MINN	0	3	7	7	17
#25	USC	6	13	0	0	19

Top Performers

Passing: M. Barkley (USC) - 304 YDS, 3 TD

Rushing: D. Bennett (MINN) - 15 CAR, 53 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: R. Woods (USC) - 17 REC, 177 YDS, 3 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				MINN	USC
	TD	05:52	Robert Woods 7 Yd Pass From Matt Barkley (Two-Point Conversion Failed)	0	6
SECOND QUARTER				MINN	USC
	TD	09:25	Robert Woods 43 Yd Pass From Matt Barkley (Two-Point Conversion Failed)	0	12
	FG	04:07	Chris Hawthorne 21 Yd	3	12
	TD	00:49	Robert Woods 2 Yd Pass From Matt Barkley (Andre Heidari Kick)	3	19
THIRD QUARTER				MINN	USC
	TD	09:37	Duane Bennett 9 Yd Run (Chris Hawthorne Kick)	10	19
FOURTH QUARTER				MINN	USC
	TD	08:03	Brandon Green 12 Yd Pass From Max Shortell (Chris Hawthorne Kick)	17	19

Team Stat Comparison

	MINN	USC
1st Downs	20	24
3rd down efficiency	6-14	6-12
4th down efficiency	1-1	0-2
Total Yards	302	371
Passing	192	304
Comp-Att	14-26	34-45
Yards per pass	7.4	6.8
Rushing	110	67
Rushing Attempts	34	28
Yards per rush	3.2	2.4
Penalties	8-44	8-75
Turnovers	1	1
Fumbles lost	0	1
Interceptions thrown	1	0
Possession	27:16	32:44

Minnesota Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
M. Shortell	7/13	98	7.5	1	1
M. Gray	7/12	94	7.8	0	0
-. Team	0/1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	14/26	192	7.4	1	1

USC Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
M. Barkley	34/45	304	6.8	3	0
Team	34/45	304	6.8	3	0

Minnesota Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Bennett	15	53	3.5	1	25
M. Gray	16	47	2.9	0	18
M. Shortell	2	10	5.0	0	9
L. Edwards	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	34	110	3.2	1	25

USC Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Morgan	18	70	3.9	0	15
C. McNeal	6	33	5.5	0	27
R. Woods	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
-. Team	3	-34	-11.3	0	0
Team	28	67	2.4	0	27

Minnesota Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
M. Moulton	4	51	12.8	0	16
M. Jones	3	51	17.0	0	23
D. McKnight	4	48	12.0	0	17
E. Lair	2	30	15.0	0	17
B. Green	1	12	12.0	1	12
Team	14	192	13.7	1	23

USC Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
R. Woods	17	177	10.4	3	43
M. Lee	5	32	6.4	0	9
B. Butler	3	27	9.0	0	9
B. Carswell	2	23	11.5	0	19
R. Ellison	3	22	7.3	0	12
R. Telfer	2	19	9.5	0	16
D. Baxter	1	3	3.0	0	3
X. Grimble	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	34	304	8.9	3	43

Minnesota Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

USC Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
T. Harris	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Minnesota Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
T. Stoudermire Jr.	3	72	24.0	25
T. Olson	1	16	16.0	16
Team	4	88	22.0	25

USC Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
R. Woods	3	73	24.3	35
C. McNeal	1	0	0.0	0
Team	4	73	18.3	35

Minnesota Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Team	0	0	0.0	0

USC Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
N. Robey	2	19	9.5	11
Team	2	19	9.5	11

Minnesota Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
C. Hawthorne	1/3	33.3	21	2/2	5
Team	1/3	33.3	21	2/2	5

USC Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
A. Heidari	0/0	0.0	--	1/1	1
Team	0/0	0.0	--	1/1	1

Minnesota Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
D. Orseske	4	181	45.3	0	0	53
Team	4	181	45.3	0	0	53

USC Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
K. Negrete	4	149	37.3	0	4	46
Team	4	149	37.3	0	4	46

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