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MUSIC CITY BOWL
Final
12:00 PM ET, December 31, 2004
The Metrodome, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Top Performers
Passing: S. Pennington (ALA) - 243 YDS, 1 TD
Rushing: M. Barber III (MINN) - 37 CAR, 187 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: T. Prothro (ALA) - 4 REC, 82 YDS
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Start of the 1st quarter. | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alabama at 15:00 | ALA | MINN | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0th and Goal at MINN 20 | Crimson Tide kickoff, touchback by Golden Gophers. | 0 | 0 | |
| Minnesota at 15:00 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 20 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 2 yards. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 8 at MINN 22 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for no gain. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at MINN 22 | Golden Gophers fumble by Marion Barber III (MINN), recovered by Freddie Roach (ALA), 8 yard return. | |||
| Alabama at 14:25 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 2 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Le'Ron McClain (ALA) for a 2 yard touchdown. | 6 | 0 | |
| 0th and Goal at MINN 0 | Extra point by Brian Bostick (ALA) is good. | 7 | 0 | |
| 0th and Goal at MINN 20 | Crimson Tide kickoff, touchback by Golden Gophers. | |||
| Minnesota at 14:12 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 20 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | 7 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 7 at MINN 23 | 5 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 2nd and 12 at MINN 18 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 5 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MINN 23 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass left side complete to Jakari Wallace (MINN) for 12 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 35 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass right side complete to Jared Ellerson (MINN) for 9 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at MINN 44 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 46 | Golden Gophers timeout; 12:07 remaining 1st quarter | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 46 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 3 at ALA 47 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 4 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 43 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass left side intercepted by Roman Harper (ALA). Returned for no gain. | |||
| Alabama at 11:07 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 14 | 5 yard penalty on Crimson Tide. | 7 | 0 | |
| 1st and 15 at ALA 9 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) sacked for a loss of 5 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 20 at ALA 4 | Aaron Johns (ALA) rushed left side for 2 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 18 at ALA 6 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to D.J. Hall (ALA) for 3 yards. | |||
| 4th and 15 at ALA 9 | Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) returned 6 yards by Marion Barber III (MINN) to the Crimson Tide 44. | |||
| Minnesota at 9:37 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 44 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 13 yards. | 7 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at ALA 31 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for 2 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at ALA 29 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for 13 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 16 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 6 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 4 at ALA 10 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at ALA 7 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 1st and 4 at ALA 4 | 5 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 1st and 9 at ALA 9 | Crimson Tide timeout; 06:34 remaining 1st quarter | |||
| 1st and 9 at ALA 9 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at ALA 10 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for 6 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at ALA 4 | Marion Barber III (MINN) pass right side intercepted by Anthony Madison (ALA). Returned for 3 yards. | |||
| Alabama at 5:46 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 2 | Le'Ron McClain (ALA) rushed right side for 3 yards. | 7 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 7 at ALA 5 | Le'Ron McClain (ALA) rushed left side for 1 yard. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at ALA 6 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) sacked for a loss of 3 yards. | |||
| 4th and 9 at ALA 3 | Crimson Tide fumble by Spencer Pennington (ALA), recovered by Keith Lipka (MINN), returned for a 1 yard touchdown. | 7 | 6 | |
| Minnesota at 4:25 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 0th and Goal at MINN 0 | Extra point by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) is good. | 7 | 7 | |
| 0th and Goal at ALA 6 | Kickoff returned by Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 9 yards. | |||
| Alabama at 4:14 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 15 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to D.J. Hall (ALA) for 14 yards. | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st and 10 at ALA 29 | Tyrone Prothro (ALA) rushed right side for -1 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at ALA 28 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at ALA 28 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass across the middle complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 25 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 47 | Crimson Tide fumble by Tyrone Prothro (ALA), recovered by Justin Fraley (MINN), returned for no gain. | |||
| Minnesota at 2:54 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 47 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 17 yards. | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st and 10 at ALA 36 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 1 yard. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at ALA 35 | 10 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 1st and 19 at ALA 45 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for no gain. | |||
| 2nd and 19 at ALA 45 | 15 yard penalty on Crimson Tide. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 30 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 9 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at ALA 21 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for no gain. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at ALA 21 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 16 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for 11 yards. | |||
| 1st and 5 at ALA 5 | End of the 1st quarter. | |||
2nd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| 1st and 5 at ALA 5 | Start of the 2nd quarter. | |||
| 1st and 5 at ALA 5 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for a 5 yard touchdown. | 7 | 13 | |
| 0th and Goal at MINN 0 | Extra point by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) is good. | 7 | 14 | |
| 0th and Goal at ALA 35 | Golden Gophers kickoff, no return by Crimson Tide. | |||
| Alabama at 14:57 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 35 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) sacked for a loss of 8 yards. | 7 | 14 | |
| 2nd and 18 at ALA 27 | Aaron Johns (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | |||
| 3rd and 17 at ALA 28 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Ezekial Knight (ALA) for 2 yards. | |||
| 4th and 15 at ALA 30 | Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Golden Gophers. | |||
| Minnesota at 12:46 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 31 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | 7 | 14 | |
| 2nd and 7 at MINN 35 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 4 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at MINN 39 | Golden Gophers timeout; 11:35 remaining 2nd quarter | |||
| 3rd and 3 at MINN 39 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for 9 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 48 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 22 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 30 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 13 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 17 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at ALA 17 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for 8 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at ALA 9 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for no gain. | |||
| 4th and 1 at ALA 9 | Golden Gophers timeout; 09:21 remaining 2nd quarter | |||
| 4th and 1 at ALA 9 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | |||
| 1st and 7 at ALA 7 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at ALA 7 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for -2 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at ALA 9 | 5 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 3rd and 14 at ALA 14 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 4th and 14 at ALA 14 | 5 yard penalty on Crimson Tide. | |||
| 4th and 9 at ALA 9 | 27 yard field goal by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) is good. | 7 | 17 | |
| 1st and Goal at ALA 5 | Kickoff returned by Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 22 yards. | |||
| Alabama at 7:59 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 27 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass across the middle complete to Le'Ron McClain (ALA) for 7 yards. | 7 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 3 at ALA 34 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to D.J. Hall (ALA) for 5 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 39 | 10 yard penalty on Crimson Tide. | |||
| 1st and 20 at ALA 29 | Le'Ron McClain (ALA) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 18 at ALA 31 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 19 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 50 | Tyrone Prothro (ALA) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at MINN 46 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Keith Brown (ALA) for 40 yards. | |||
| 1st and 6 at MINN 6 | Aaron Johns (ALA) rushed up the middle for no gain. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at MINN 6 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) rushed right side for 1 yard. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at MINN 5 | 3 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 1st and 2 at MINN 2 | Le'Ron McClain (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at MINN 1 | Le'Ron McClain (ALA) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown. | 13 | 17 | |
| 0th and Goal at MINN 0 | Extra point by Brian Bostick (ALA) is good. | 14 | 17 | |
| 0th and Goal at MINN 6 | Kickoff returned by Gary Russell (MINN) for 18 yards. | |||
| Minnesota at 2:47 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 24 | Golden Gophers fumble by Gary Russell (MINN), recovered by Laurence Maroney (MINN), advanced for no gain. | 14 | 17 | |
| 1st and 10 at MINN 20 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at MINN 21 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass right side complete to Jared Ellerson (MINN) for 32 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 47 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for -2 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 12 at ALA 49 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at ALA 46 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 3 yards. | |||
| 4th and 6 at ALA 43 | Crimson Tide timeout; 00:36 remaining 2nd quarter | |||
| 4th and 6 at ALA 43 | Punt by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) no return by Crimson Tide. | |||
| Alabama at 0:28 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 15 | Kenneth Darby (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | 14 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 9 at ALA 16 | 15 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 31 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Matt Caddell (ALA) for 16 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 47 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to D.J. Hall (ALA) for 6 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 4 at MINN 47 | Crimson Tide timeout; 00:05 remaining 2nd quarter | |||
| 2nd and 4 at MINN 47 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass across the middle complete to Keith Brown (ALA) for 10 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 37 | Tyrone Prothro (ALA) took lateral and rushed for 13 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 24 | End of the 2nd quarter. | |||
3rd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Start of the 3rd quarter. | ||||
| Minnesota at 15:00 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 0th and Goal at ALA 2 | Kickoff returned by Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 24 yards. | 14 | 17 | |
| Alabama at 14:55 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 26 | Aaron Johns (ALA) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | 14 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 9 at ALA 27 | Aaron Johns (ALA) rushed left side for 7 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at ALA 34 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete across the middle. | |||
| 4th and 2 at ALA 34 | Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) returned 4 yards by Marion Barber III (MINN) to the Golden Gophers 25. | |||
| Minnesota at 13:09 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 25 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 8 yards. | 14 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 2 at MINN 33 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for 2 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 35 | Justin Valentine (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at MINN 38 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for 14 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 48 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 25 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 23 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for 9 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at ALA 14 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 11 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at ALA 11 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for 4 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at ALA 7 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 4th and 6 at ALA 7 | 25 yard field goal by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) is good. | 14 | 20 | |
| 1st and Goal at ALA 30 | Kickoff returned by Trent Davidson (ALA) for 1 yards. | |||
| Alabama at 10:10 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 31 | 15 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | 14 | 20 | |
| 1st and 10 at ALA 46 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Keith Brown (ALA) for 9 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at MINN 44 | Le'Ron McClain (ALA) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at MINN 45 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 4th and 2 at MINN 45 | Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Golden Gophers. | |||
| Minnesota at 9:11 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 10 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for 5 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 5 at MINN 15 | 4 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MINN 11 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for no gain. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at MINN 11 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass across the middle complete to Jakari Wallace (MINN) for 12 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 23 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for -1 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at MINN 22 | 5 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 2nd and 16 at MINN 17 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 9 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MINN 26 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 4th and 7 at MINN 26 | Punt by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) returned 5 yards by Tyrone Prothro (ALA) to the Crimson Tide 36. | |||
| Alabama at 5:40 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 36 | Keith Brown (ALA) rushed right side for 17 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 1st and 10 at MINN 47 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 10 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 37 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MINN 37 | Aaron Johns (ALA) rushed left side for 5 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at MINN 32 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 4th and 5 at MINN 32 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete across the middle.; turnover on downs. | |||
| Minnesota at 4:09 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 32 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for -2 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 12 at MINN 30 | 5 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 2nd and 17 at MINN 25 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed right side for -1 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 18 at MINN 24 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 15 yards. | |||
| 4th and 3 at MINN 39 | Punt by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) returned 5 yards by Tyrone Prothro (ALA) to the Crimson Tide 26. | |||
| Alabama at 1:39 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 26 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Matt Caddell (ALA) for 2 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 8 at ALA 28 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Aaron Johns (ALA) for 5 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at ALA 33 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 4th and 3 at ALA 33 | Punt by Jeremy Schatz (ALA) no return by Golden Gophers. | |||
| Minnesota at 0:39 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 37 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for 3 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 7 at MINN 40 | End of the 3rd quarter. | |||
4th Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| 2nd and 7 at MINN 40 | Start of the 4th quarter. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at MINN 40 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for no gain. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MINN 40 | Jakari Wallace (MINN) rushed right side for -9 yards. | |||
| 4th and 16 at MINN 31 | Punt by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) no return by Crimson Tide. | |||
| Alabama at 13:23 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 29 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side. | 14 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 10 at ALA 29 | Tyrone Prothro (ALA) rushed right side for -6 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 16 at ALA 23 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 4th and 16 at ALA 23 | Punt by Jeremy Schatz (ALA) no return by Golden Gophers. | |||
| Minnesota at 12:20 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 48 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 3 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 7 at ALA 45 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at ALA 44 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) pass right side complete to Jared Ellerson (MINN) for 10 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 34 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 3 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at ALA 31 | Golden Gophers timeout; 09:52 remaining 4th quarter | |||
| 2nd and 7 at ALA 31 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at ALA 27 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 24 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed left side for 2 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at ALA 22 | Justin Valentine (MINN) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at ALA 15 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 11 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for no gain. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at ALA 11 | 10 yard penalty on Golden Gophers. | |||
| 2nd and 20 at ALA 21 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed right side for 3 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 17 at ALA 18 | Marion Barber III (MINN) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | |||
| 4th and 13 at ALA 14 | Crimson Tide timeout; 05:38 remaining 4th quarter | |||
| 4th and 13 at ALA 14 | 31 yard field goal by Rhys Lloyd (MINN) is no good. | |||
| Alabama at 5:34 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at ALA 14 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to D.J. Hall (ALA) for 23 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 1st and 10 at ALA 43 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at ALA 43 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Kenneth Darby (ALA) for no gain. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at ALA 43 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 4th and 10 at ALA 43 | Punt by Bo Freelend (ALA) no return by Golden Gophers. | |||
| Minnesota at 4:10 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 10 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | 14 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 8 at MINN 12 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MINN 13 | Crimson Tide timeout; 03:24 remaining 4th quarter | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MINN 13 | Laurence Maroney (MINN) rushed left side for 2 yards. | |||
| 4th and 5 at MINN 15 | Crimson Tide timeout; 03:17 remaining 4th quarter | |||
| 4th and 5 at MINN 15 | Rhys Lloyd (MINN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards; turnover on downs. | |||
| Alabama at 3:11 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 4th and 20 at ALA 15 | Golden Gophers safety. | 16 | 20 | |
| Minnesota at 3:11 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and Goal at ALA 35 | Kickoff returned by Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 17 yards. | 16 | 20 | |
| Alabama at 3:04 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 48 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Tyrone Prothro (ALA) for 12 yards. | 16 | 20 | |
| 1st and 10 at MINN 36 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass left side complete to Kenneth Darby (ALA) for 9 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at MINN 27 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass right side complete to Ezekial Knight (ALA) for 8 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 19 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MINN 19 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass across the middle complete to Matt Caddell (ALA) for 4 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at MINN 15 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete across the middle. | |||
| 4th and 6 at MINN 15 | Spencer Pennington (ALA) pass incomplete to the left side.; turnover on downs. | |||
| Minnesota at 1:23 | ALA | MINN | ||
| 1st and 10 at MINN 15 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | 16 | 20 | |
| 2nd and 11 at MINN 14 | Bryan Cupito (MINN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at MINN 13 | End of the 4th quarter. | |||
| End of the game. | ||||
