Western Michigan Broncos vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers - Box Score - September 15, 2012 - ESPN

Scores

Final

W Michigan 23

(1-2, 0-2 away)

Minnesota 28

(3-0, 2-0 home)

Alerts

Coverage: Big Ten Network

12:00 PM ET, September 15, 2012

TCF Bank Stadium, MINNEAPOLIS, MN

	1	2	3	4	T
WMU	3	7	7	6	23
MINN	7	14	7	0	28

Top Performers

Passing: M. Shortell (MINN) - 188 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT

Rushing: D. Chance (WMU) - 29 CAR, 144 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: A. Barker (MINN) - 5 REC, 101 YDS, 3 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				WMU	MINN
	FG	06:07	Andrew Haldeman 35 Yd	3	0
	TD	02:00	A.J. Barker 10 Yd Pass From MarQueis Gray (Jordan Wettstein Kick)	3	7
SECOND QUARTER				WMU	MINN
	TD	04:37	Dareyon Chance 6 Yd Run (Andrew Haldeman Kick)	10	7
	TD	01:59	A.J. Barker 9 Yd Pass From Max Shortell (Jordan Wettstein Kick)	10	14
	TD	00:30	A.J. Barker 53 Yd Pass From Max Shortell (Jordan Wettstein Kick)	10	21
THIRD QUARTER				WMU	MINN
	TD	10:54	Antoin Scriven 1 Yd Run (Andrew Haldeman Kick)	17	21
	TD	07:13	Drew Goodger 9 Yd Pass From Max Shortell (Jordan Wettstein Kick)	17	28
FOURTH QUARTER				WMU	MINN
	TD	04:18	Jaime Wilson 10 Yd Pass From Alex Carder (Two-Point Conversion Failed)	23	28

Team Stat Comparison

	WMU	MINN
1st Downs	21	19
3rd down efficiency	8-19	5-11
4th down efficiency	1-2	0-1
Total Yards	374	397
Passing	209	217
Comp-Att	24-44	13-24
Yards per pass	4.8	9.0
Rushing	165	180
Rushing Attempts	38	43
Yards per rush	4.3	4.2
Penalties	8-82	9-56
Turnovers	1	2
Fumbles lost	0	1
Interceptions thrown	1	1
Possession	27:52	32:08

Western Michigan Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
A. Carder	24/44	209	4.8	1	1
Team	24/44	209	4.8	1	1

Minnesota Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
M. Shortell	10/17	188	11.1	3	1
M. Gray	3/6	29	4.8	1	0
K. Maye	0/1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	13/24	217	9.0	4	1

Western Michigan Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Chance	29	144	5.0	1	22
B. Fields	2	13	6.5	0	8
A. Carder	6	7	1.2	0	7
A. Scriven	1	1	1.0	1	1
Team	38	165	4.3	2	22

Minnesota Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Kirkwood	23	110	4.8	0	26
M. Gray	11	57	5.2	0	16
J. Gillum	4	8	2.0	0	5
M. Shortell	3	6	2.0	0	12
M. Jones	1	1	1.0	0	1
-. Team	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	43	180	4.2	0	26

Western Michigan Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
J. Wilson	10	117	11.7	1	18
J. Schaffer	4	42	10.5	0	19
B. Hammond	3	26	8.7	0	12
J. Collins	1	9	9.0	0	9
M. Cutler	2	7	3.5	0	4
D. Braverman	1	5	5.0	0	5
D. Chance	3	3	1.0	0	3
Team	24	209	8.7	1	19

Minnesota Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
A. Barker	5	101	20.2	3	53
I. Fruechte	3	39	13.0	0	24
D. Engel	2	39	19.5	0	32
M. Jones	1	16	16.0	0	16
J. Rabe	1	13	13.0	0	13
D. Goodger	1	9	9.0	1	9
Team	13	217	16.7	4	53

Western Michigan Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
L. Toler	1	3	0
Team	1	3	0

Minnesota Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
M. Carter	1	18	0
Team	1	18	0

Western Michigan Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
B. Fields	3	60	20.0	22
Team	3	60	20.0	22

Minnesota Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
M. Jones	3	57	19.0	22
Team	3	57	19.0	22

Western Michigan Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Team	0	0	0.0	0

Minnesota Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
A. Barker	1	0	0.0	0
Team	1	0	0.0	0

Western Michigan Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
A. Haldeman	1/2	50.0	35	2/2	5
Team	1/2	50.0	35	2/2	5

Minnesota Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Wettstein	0/1	0.0	--	4/4	4
Team	0/1	0.0	--	4/4	4

Western Michigan Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
J. Schroeder	5	172	34.4	0	1	45
Team	5	172	34.4	0	1	45

Minnesota Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
C. Eldred	4	118	29.5	0	1	35
Team	4	118	29.5	0	1	35

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