Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Syracuse Orange - Box Score - September 05, 2009 - ESPN

Scores

Final/OT

Minnesota 23

(1-0, 1-0 away)

Syracuse 20

(0-1, 0-1 home)

Alerts

12:00 PM ET, September 5, 2009

Carrier Dome, SYRACUSE, NY

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
MINN	14	0	3	3	3	23
SYR	10	10	0	0	0	20

Top Performers

Passing: A. Weber (MINN) - 248 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

Rushing: D. Carter (SYR) - 23 CAR, 88 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: E. Decker (MINN) - 9 REC, 183 YDS

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				MINN	SYR
	TD	14:41	Duane Bennett 16 Yd Run. (Eric Ellestad Kick)	7	0
	FG	13:01	Ryan Lichtenstein 23 Yd	7	3
	TD	11:48	Troy Stoudermire Jr. 7 Yd Pass From Adam Weber. (Eric Ellestad Kick)	14	3
	TD	00:32	Mike Williams 29 Yd Pass From Greg Paulus. (Ryan Lichtenstein Kick)	14	10
SECOND QUARTER				MINN	SYR
	FG	07:26	Ryan Lichtenstein 42 Yd	14	13
	TD	01:39	Delone Carter 1 Yd Run. (Ryan Lichtenstein Kick)	14	20
THIRD QUARTER				MINN	SYR
	FG	08:03	Eric Ellestad 26 Yd	17	20
FOURTH QUARTER				MINN	SYR
	FG	00:57	Eric Ellestad 26 Yd	20	20
OVERTIME				MINN	SYR
	FG		Eric Ellestad 35 Yd	23	20

Team Stat Comparison

	MINN	SYR
1st Downs	16	15
3rd down efficiency	5-17	1-12
4th down efficiency	0-1	0-0
Total Yards	360	257
Passing	248	167
Comp-Att	19-42	19-31
Yards per pass	5.9	5.4
Rushing	112	90
Rushing Attempts	32	34
Yards per rush	3.5	2.6
Penalties	10-61	8-68
Turnovers	2	2
Fumbles lost	1	1
Interceptions thrown	1	1
Possession	29:31	30:29

Minnesota Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
A. Weber	19/42	248	5.9	1	1
Team	19/42	248	5.9	1	1

Syracuse Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
G. Paulus	19/31	167	5.4	1	1
Team	19/31	167	5.4	1	1

Minnesota Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Bennett	16	78	4.9	1	16
D. Eskridge	8	29	3.6	0	14
J. Hoese	2	10	5.0	0	10
T. Stoudermire Jr.	2	3	1.5	0	9
K. Whaley	1	0	0.0	0	0
A. Weber	3	-8	-2.7	0	0
Team	32	112	3.5	1	16

Syracuse Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Carter	23	88	3.8	1	16
A. Bailey	5	31	6.2	0	10
D. Davis	1	-3	-3.0	0	0
G. Paulus	4	-12	-3.0	0	7
-. Team	1	-14	-14.0	0	0
Team	34	90	2.6	1	16

Minnesota Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
E. Decker	9	183	20.3	0	53
B. Green	3	28	9.3	0	11
T. Stoudermire Jr.	4	22	5.5	1	9
N. Tow-Arnett	1	12	12.0	0	12
D. Bennett	2	3	1.5	0	3
Team	19	248	13.1	1	53

Syracuse Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
M. Williams	7	94	13.4	1	29
M. Owen	2	18	9.0	0	9
A. Lemon	5	17	3.4	0	10
A. Bailey	1	15	15.0	0	15
D. Davis	1	11	11.0	0	11
N. Provo	2	8	4.0	0	5
L. Lobdell	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	19	167	8.8	1	29

Minnesota Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
N. Triplett	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Syracuse Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
M. Holmes	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Minnesota Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
T. Stoudermire Jr.	5	140	28.0	54
Team	5	140	28.0	54

Syracuse Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
M. Jones	5	154	30.8	79
Team	5	154	30.8	79

Minnesota Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
M. Sherels	1	27	27.0	27
Team	1	27	27.0	27

Syracuse Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
D. Davis	4	14	3.5	7
Team	4	14	3.5	7

Minnesota Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
E. Ellestad	3/4	75.0	35	2/2	11
Team	3/4	75.0	35	2/2	11

Syracuse Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
R. Lichtenstein	2/2	100.0	42	2/2	8
Team	2/2	100.0	42	2/2	8

Minnesota Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
D. Orseske	5	213	42.6	0	1	46
Team	5	213	42.6	0	1	46

Syracuse Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
R. Long	8	367	45.9	2	3	59
Team	8	367	45.9	2	3	59

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