Week 12 · 2016
Northwestern at Minnesota
Sat 11/19/2016 03:30 PMHuntington Bank StadiumMinnesota pregame56% — Pregame win probability: 56% for Minnesota. Minnesota favored, and won.Conference
Northwestern
12
7–6
Minnesota
29
9–4
Attendance
38,162
reported
NorthwesternNU
MinnesotaMINN
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 28/45 | 276 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 21.0 |
| MINN | Mitch Leidner | 14/25 | 197 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 54.5 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Justin Jackson | 22 | 90 | 4.1 | 1 | 19 |
| NU | John Moten IV | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 9 | -26 | -2.9 | 0 | 7 |
| MINN | Shannon Brooks | 14 | 73 | 5.2 | 0 | 32 |
| MINN | Rodney Smith | 16 | 32 | 2.0 | 1 | 16 |
| MINN | Mitch Leidner | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 1 | 12 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Austin Carr | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 0 | 20 |
| NU | Flynn Nagel | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 1 | 21 |
| NU | Andrew Scanlan | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 25 |
| NU | Justin Jackson | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 | 19 |
| NU | Garrett Dickerson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 |
| NU | Macan Wilson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| NU | Bennett Skowronek | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| MINN | Rashad Still | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 0 | 62 |
| MINN | Drew Wolitarsky | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 1 | 17 |
| MINN | Shannon Brooks | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 26 |
| MINN | Eric Carter | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 20 |
| MINN | Nate Wozniak | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| MINN | Rodney Smith | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NU | Anthony Walker | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MINN | Jalen Myrick | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MINN | Jacob Huff | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MINN | Steven Richardson | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Anthony Walker | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Kyle Queiro | 9 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Brett Walsh | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Godwin Igwebuike | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Nate Hall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Marcus McShepard | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Jared McGee | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Jordan Thompson | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Joseph Jones | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Montre Hartage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Xavier Washington | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Cameron Robbins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Trae Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Fred Wyatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Ifeadi Odenigbo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Tyler Lancaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Blake Cashman | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Jack Lynn | 9 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Duke McGhee | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| MINN | Antoine Winfield Jr. | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MINN | Antonio Shenault | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Damarius Travis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Ray Buford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MINN | Jonathan Celestin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MINN | Julian Huff | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MINN | KiAnte Hardin | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Scott Ekpe | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Yoshoub Timms | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Carter Coughlin | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Merrick Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Steven Richardson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Adekunle Ayinde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Andrew Stelter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Gaelin Elmore | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Jalen Myrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MINN | Nick Rallis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | Winston DeLattiboudere | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Marcus McShepard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Jack Mitchell | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| MINN | Emmit Carpenter | 3/3 | 100.0 | 42 | 2/3 | 11 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Hunter Niswander | 6 | 217 | 36.2 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| MINN | Ryan Santoso | 6 | 242 | 40.3 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Solomon Vault | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 20 |
| MINN | Rashad Still | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
| MINN | KiAnte Hardin | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| MINN | Jalen Myrick | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Flynn Nagel | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| MINN | Antonio Shenault | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| MINN | KiAnte Hardin | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Minnesota 4–6 vs Northwestern
- 2015 · wk 5Minnesota 0 @ Northwestern 27
- 2014 · wk 7Northwestern 17 @ Minnesota 24
- 2013 · wk 8Minnesota 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2012 · wk 7Northwestern 21 @ Minnesota 13
- 2011 · wk 12Minnesota 13 @ Northwestern 28
- 2010 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Minnesota 28
- 2009 · wk 4Minnesota 35 @ Northwestern 24
- 2008 · wk 10Northwestern 24 @ Minnesota 17
- 2007 · wk 7Minnesota 48 @ Northwestern 49
- 2004 · wk 5Northwestern 17 @ Minnesota 43
Previous meeting vs. Tracy Claeys
Northwestern 1–0 vs Tracy Claeys
- 2015 · wk 5 (coaching change that season)Minnesota 0 @ Northwestern 27
† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.
Previous 9 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Minnesota 3–6 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2015 · wk 5Minnesota 0 @ Northwestern 27
- 2014 · wk 7Northwestern 17 @ Minnesota 24
- 2013 · wk 8Minnesota 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2012 · wk 7Northwestern 21 @ Minnesota 13
- 2011 · wk 12Minnesota 13 @ Northwestern 28
- 2010 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Minnesota 28
- 2009 · wk 4Minnesota 35 @ Northwestern 24
- 2008 · wk 10Northwestern 24 @ Minnesota 17
- 2007 · wk 7Minnesota 48 @ Northwestern 49
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