12:00 PM ET, September 27, 2008
Ohio Stadium, COLUMBUS, OH
Top Performers
Passing: A. Weber (MINN) - 187 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: T. Pryor (OSU) - 8 CAR, 97 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: B. Robiskie (OSU) - 8 REC, 90 YDS, 2 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | MINN | OSU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 12:47 | Terrelle Pryor 33 Yd Run (Ryan Pretorius Kick) | 0 | 7 |
![]() | FG | 07:01 | Joel Monroe 33 Yd | 3 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | MINN | OSU | |||
![]() | FG | 09:45 | Ryan Pretorius 22 Yd | 3 | 10 |
![]() | FG | 04:10 | Ryan Pretorius 44 Yd | 3 | 13 |
![]() | TD | 00:33 | Brian Robiskie 8 Yd Pass From Terrelle Pryor (Ryan Pretorius Kick) | 3 | 20 |
| THIRD QUARTER | MINN | OSU | |||
![]() | FG | 10:40 | Joel Monroe 28 Yd | 6 | 20 |
![]() | TD | 07:37 | Terrelle Pryor 1 Yd Run (Ryan Pretorius Kick) | 6 | 27 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | MINN | OSU | |||
![]() | TD | 14:55 | Brian Robiskie 31 Yd Pass From Todd Boeckman (Ryan Pretorius Kick) | 6 | 34 |
![]() | TD | 08:24 | Ralph Spry 3 Yd Run (Joel Monroe Kick) | 13 | 34 |
![]() | TD | 01:13 | Da'Jon Mcknight 22 Yd Pass From Adam Weber (Mike Maciejowski Pass To Eric Decker For Two-Point Conversion) | 21 | 34 |
Team Stat Comparison
| MINN | OSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 21 |
3rd down efficiency | 4-15 | 5-11 |
4th down efficiency | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 268 | 414 |
| Passing | 187 | 135 |
Comp-Att | 23-36 | 13-22 |
Yards per pass | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| Rushing | 81 | 279 |
Rushing Attempts | 28 | 37 |
Yards per rush | 2.9 | 7.5 |
| Penalties | 8-54 | 10-90 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:10 | 29:50 |
| Minnesota Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| A. Weber | 23/36 | 187 | 5.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 23/36 | 187 | 5.2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ohio State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| T. Pryor | 8/13 | 70 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Boeckman | 5/9 | 65 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 13/22 | 135 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 |
| Minnesota Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Eskridge | 18 | 76 | 4.2 | 0 | 10 |
| E. Decker | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| S. Salamon | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| R. Spry | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| A. Weber | 6 | -8 | -1.3 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 28 | 81 | 2.9 | 1 | 10 |
| Ohio State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| C. Wells | 14 | 106 | 7.6 | 0 | 28 |
| T. Pryor | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 2 | 38 |
| D. Herron | 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 0 | 26 |
| B. Saine | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Boeckman | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Bauserman | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Team | 37 | 279 | 7.5 | 2 | 38 |
| Minnesota Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Eskridge | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 0 | 14 |
| E. Decker | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 21 |
| J. Simmons | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| D. McKnight | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 22 |
| B. Kuznia | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Spry | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| B. Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 23 | 187 | 8.1 | 1 | 22 |
| Ohio State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. Robiskie | 8 | 90 | 11.3 | 2 | 31 |
| B. Hartline | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| D. Posey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| R. Nicol | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| L. Thomas | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 13 | 135 | 10.4 | 2 | 31 |
| Ohio State Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| D. Washington | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Minnesota Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Stoudermire Jr. | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 24 |
| C. Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 24 |
| Ohio State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| B. Saine | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 24 |
| Team | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 24 |
| Minnesota Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| M. Sherels | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 13 |
| Team | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 13 |
| Minnesota Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Monroe | 2/2 | 100.0 | 33 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 33 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Ohio State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| R. Pretorius | 2/3 | 66.7 | 44 | 4/4 | 10 |
| Team | 2/3 | 66.7 | 44 | 4/4 | 10 |
| Minnesota Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| J. Kucek | 4 | 170 | 42.5 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
| Team | 4 | 170 | 42.5 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
| Ohio State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| A. Trapasso | 2 | 109 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Team | 2 | 109 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
ATTENDANCE: 105,175






