Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Illinois Fighting Illini - Box Score - November 10, 2012 - ESPN

Scores

Final

Minnesota 17

(6-4, 2-4 Big Ten)

Illinois 3

(2-8, 0-6 Big Ten)

Alerts

Coverage: Big Ten Network

3:30 PM ET, November 10, 2012

Memorial Stadium, CHAMPAIGN, IL

	1	2	3	4	T
MINN	0	3	7	7	17
ILL	3	0	0	0	3

Top Performers

Passing: N. Scheelhaase (ILL) - 175 YDS

Rushing: D. Kirkwood (MINN) - 28 CAR, 152 YDS, 2 TD

Receiving: D. Millines (ILL) - 4 REC, 51 YDS

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				MINN	ILL
	FG	07:48	Nick Immekus 20 Yd	0	3
SECOND QUARTER				MINN	ILL
	FG	03:30	Jordan Wetstein 20 Yd	3	3
THIRD QUARTER				MINN	ILL
	TD	02:31	Donnell Kirkwood 3 Yd Run (Jordan Wetstein Kick)	10	3
FOURTH QUARTER				MINN	ILL
	TD	01:34	Donnell Kirkwood 12 Yd Run (Jordan Wetstein Kick)	17	3

Team Stat Comparison

	MINN	ILL
1st Downs	18	13
3rd down efficiency	3-12	4-14
4th down efficiency	1-2	0-1
Total Yards	309	276
Passing	78	175
Comp-Att	9-15	15-25
Yards per pass	5.2	7.0
Rushing	231	101
Rushing Attempts	50	35
Yards per rush	4.6	2.9
Penalties	5-24	6-45
Turnovers	0	2
Fumbles lost	0	2
Interceptions thrown	0	0
Possession	34:26	25:34

Minnesota Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
P. Nelson	9/15	78	5.2	0	0
Team	9/15	78	5.2	0	0

Illinois Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
N. Scheelhaase	15/23	175	7.6	0	0
-. Team	0/2	0	0.0	0	0
Team	15/25	175	7.0	0	0

Minnesota Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Kirkwood	28	152	5.4	2	38
R. Williams Jr.	10	55	5.5	0	9
P. Nelson	12	24	2.0	0	14
Team	50	231	4.6	2	38

Illinois Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Young	10	42	4.2	0	16
N. Scheelhaase	14	24	1.7	0	9
J. Ferguson	5	19	3.8	0	11
J. Davis	4	10	2.5	0	5
D. Ayoola	2	6	3.0	0	6
Team	35	101	2.9	0	16

Minnesota Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
I. Fruechte	3	40	13.3	0	16
B. Green	2	19	9.5	0	13
R. Williams Jr.	1	7	7.0	0	7
M. Jones	1	7	7.0	0	7
M. Gray	1	5	5.0	0	5
M. Henry	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	9	78	8.7	0	16

Illinois Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
S. Harris	2	57	28.5	0	49
D. Millines	4	51	12.8	0	27
R. Lankford	4	44	11.0	0	23
E. Viliunas	2	14	7.0	0	11
J. Ferguson	1	5	5.0	0	5
D. Young	2	4	2.0	0	7
Team	15	175	11.7	0	49

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

Illinois Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
R. Lankford	1	43	43.0	43
J. Davis	1	1	1.0	1
Team	2	44	22.0	43

Minnesota Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
M. Jones	1	4	4.0	19
M. Carter	1	0	0.0	0
Team	2	4	2.0	19

Illinois Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
T. Hawthorne	1	2	2.0	2
Team	1	2	2.0	2

Minnesota Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Wetstein	1/1	100.0	20	2/2	5
Team	1/1	100.0	20	2/2	5

Illinois Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
N. Immekus	1/1	100.0	20	0/0	3
Team	1/1	100.0	20	0/0	3

Minnesota Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
C. Eldred	6	260	43.3	3	2	63
Team	6	260	43.3	3	2	63

Illinois Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
J. DuVernois	6	249	41.5	0	2	64
Team	6	249	41.5	0	2	64

ATTENDANCE: 46,912