Week 17, 2036

played in Minnesota, MN

9 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Fargo (ND) Freeze	0	7	10	10	-	27
Minnesota Golden Hawks	7	7	0	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:46 MIN - Archie McConnell 7 pass from J.R. Carpenter (Freddie Bernard extra point)
2Q: 07:25 FAR - Thomas Howe 33 run (Buddy Dolan extra point)
2Q: 01:53 MIN - J.R. Carpenter 5 run (Freddie Bernard extra point)
3Q: 07:28 FAR - Buddy Dolan 23 field goal
3Q: 06:01 FAR - Jeremy Ackerman 23 fumble return (Buddy Dolan extra point)
4Q: 11:28 FAR - Howard McGee 10 pass from Ron Arnold (Buddy Dolan extra point)
4Q: 02:03 FAR - Buddy Dolan 45 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:46 MIN - Archie McConnell 7 pass from J.R. Carpenter (Freddie Bernard extra point)
2Q: 07:25 FAR - Thomas Howe 33 run (Buddy Dolan extra point)
2Q: 01:53 MIN - J.R. Carpenter 5 run (Freddie Bernard extra point)
3Q: 07:28 FAR - Buddy Dolan 23 field goal
3Q: 06:01 FAR - Jeremy Ackerman 23 fumble return (Buddy Dolan extra point)
4Q: 11:28 FAR - Howard McGee 10 pass from Ron Arnold (Buddy Dolan extra point)
4Q: 02:03 FAR - Buddy Dolan 45 field goal

Team Statistics FAR MIN
Record 9-7 7-9
First Downs 14 21
- by Rushing 8 8
- by Passing 5 12
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 236 298
- Offensive Plays 52 73
- Yards per Play 4.54 4.08
Net Rushing Yards 176 113
- Rushing Attempts 37 34
- Yards per Rush 4.76 3.32
Net Passing Yards 60 185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 14 - 7 - 0 36 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 65 203
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 4.00 4.74
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 5/34 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/30 4/26
Kick Returns/Yards 1/27 4/95
Interception Ret./Yards 1/28 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 26
Time of Possession 27:54 32:06

Team Statistics	FAR	MIN
Record	9-7	7-9
First Downs	14	21
- by Rushing	8	8
- by Passing	5	12
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	236	298
- Offensive Plays	52	73
- Yards per Play	4.54	4.08
Net Rushing Yards	176	113
- Rushing Attempts	37	34
- Yards per Rush	4.76	3.32
Net Passing Yards	60	185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	14 - 7 - 0	36 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	65	203
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	4.00	4.74
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	5/34	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/30	4/26
Kick Returns/Yards	1/27	4/95
Interception Ret./Yards	1/28	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 26
Time of Possession	27:54	32:06

Drive Charts

Fargo (ND) Freeze
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:36	2:10	OWN 29	3	-3	Punt
1	5:16	3:47	OWN 4	7	22	Punt
1	0:21	1:05	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
2	8:35	1:23	OWN 34	4	66	Touchdown
2	1:40	1:05	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	15:00	7:37	OWN 20	15	74	Field Goal
3	0:52	1:12	OWN 34	3	2	Punt
4	13:26	2:07	OWN 44	4	56	Touchdown
4	7:57	3:56	OWN 7	5	19	Punt
4	3:15	1:20	OPP 32	3	4	Field Goal
4	0:52	0:52	50	2	-2	Game

Minnesota Golden Hawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:24	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
1	6:26	1:10	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
1	1:29	1:08	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
2	14:16	5:41	OWN 27	12	60	Interception
2	7:12	5:32	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 28	1	0	Half
3	7:23	1:34	OWN 31	2	-8	Fumble
3	5:49	4:57	OWN 19	10	54	Missed FG
4	14:40	1:14	OWN 13	3	3	Punt
4	11:19	3:22	OWN 23	6	15	Punt
4	4:01	0:46	OWN 41	4	-9	Downs
4	1:55	1:03	OWN 26	5	24	Downs

Game MVP: Rodney Matthews, Fargo (ND) Freeze

Rushing Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Thomas Howe	19	137	7.21	33	4	1
Norm Musum	12	5	0.42	5	0	0
Ron Arnold	3	28	9.33	30	1	0
Howard McGee	3	6	2.00	4	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Cory Haber	30	80	2.67	21	3	0
J.R. Carpenter	2	16	8.00	11	1	1
Jumbo Francis	2	17	8.50	13	1	0

Passing Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ron Arnold	14	7	65	1/5	1	15	0	86.9

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.R. Carpenter	36	21	203	3/18	1	22	1	71.8

Receiving Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Carl Zimmer	3	5	36	12.00	9	15	0
RB Thomas Howe	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
FB Howard McGee	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	1
TE Martin Rodriguez	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR A.J. Paris	1	3	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Dan Talent	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Archie McConnell	10	16	104	10.40	15	22	1
WR Easton Ellis	2	5	18	9.00	5	10	0
RB Cory Haber	2	4	28	14.00	17	20	0
TE Percy Stone	2	3	1	0.50	0	2	0
FB Harvey Brady	1	2	20	20.00	17	20	0
WR Ted Deberry	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Drake Cortez	1	3	15	15.00	0	15	0
WR Ellis Lowe	1	1	18	18.00	19	18	0
TE Leo Byzewski	1	1	3	3.00	1	3	0

Interception Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB C.J. Whittle	1	28	28.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Recov	Force	TD
Jeremy Ackerman	1	0	1
Rodney Matthews	0	1	0
Deron Poppe	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Ted Deberry	1	1	0	0
J.R. Carpenter	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kent Sims	6	276	46.0	41.7	51	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Caleb Shaw	4	211	52.8	45.3	59	3

Kicking Statistics

Fargo (ND)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Buddy Dolan	2/2	1/1	0/0	45	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Bernard	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dan Talent	2	30	15.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cory Haber	3	21	7.0	0
Iker Sharber	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
David Clancy	1	27	27.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brant Francis	2	46	23.0	0
Cory Haber	2	49	24.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Quinn Fitzgerald	12	0	0.0	34	39
OLB Rodney Matthews	8	5	2.0	32	32
ILB Deron Poppe	7	0	0.0	18	19
CB Jim Terrell	5	1	0.0	34	39
CB C.J. Whittle	5	1	0.0	33	38
CB Isaac Holmberg	4	0	0.0	27	22
S Neal Phillips	3	3	0.0	20	26
DT Hugh Zuleger	2	2	0.5	14	13
DE Jeremy Ackerman	2	2	0.5	22	28
CB Travis Reinsch	2	1	0.0	12	20
DT Gino McWilliams	2	1	0.0	20	26
S Bob Gibson	2	0	0.0	17	23
DT Preston Olsson	1	1	0.0	12	11
OLB Alejandro Chukwuma	1	1	0.0	24	23
DE Richie Sutton	1	0	0.0	21	20
CB Rico Bradford	0	3	0.0	16	22
DE Eugene West	0	1	0.0	13	19

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Terrance Pena	6	0	1.0	25	12
OLB Graham Marshall	5	4	0.0	35	15
S Ted Payton	5	0	0.0	36	15
OLB Karl Bingham	3	1	0.0	35	14
CB Brant Francis	3	0	0.0	35	15
ILB Quinn Pinkerton	3	0	0.0	18	5
DT Frankie Riley	3	0	0.0	32	9
DT Amari Palmer	3	0	0.0	20	7
S Norman Haworth	2	5	0.0	35	15
CB Iker Sharber	2	3	0.0	35	14
DE Wes Hamilton	2	2	0.0	26	11
DE T.J. Shapiro	2	2	0.0	25	13
FB Harvey Brady	1	0	---	---	---
DE Leroy Jamison	1	0	0.0	12	4
CB Johnnie Appel	1	0	0.0	19	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Rodney Matthews	2.0	0	1	32
DT Hugh Zuleger	0.5	0	0	13
DE Jeremy Ackerman	0.5	0	0	28
OLB Alejandro Chukwuma	0.0	2	0	23
DT Preston Olsson	0.0	1	0	11
DE Richie Sutton	0.0	1	0	20
DT Gino McWilliams	0.0	1	0	26

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Terrance Pena	1.0	0	0	12
DE Wes Hamilton	0.0	1	1	11
OLB Graham Marshall	0.0	0	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB C.J. Whittle	4	1	1	38
ILB Quinn Fitzgerald	4	0	0	39
CB Jim Terrell	3	0	0	39
CB Travis Reinsch	2	1	0	20
OLB Rodney Matthews	2	0	0	32
S Neal Phillips	2	0	0	26
ILB Deron Poppe	2	0	0	19
CB Isaac Holmberg	1	0	0	22
DT Gino McWilliams	1	0	0	26
S Bob Gibson	0	2	0	23
OLB Alejandro Chukwuma	0	1	0	23

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Ted Payton	3	1	15
CB Brant Francis	3	0	15
CB Iker Sharber	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Fargo (ND)	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Greyson Bedard	4	8	37	0	15
Eddie Bennit	3	7	37	0	15
Doug Pittman	2	8	37	0	15
Geoff Rogers	2	6	37	1	15
Adam Harris	1	3	37	0	15
Howard McGee	0	1	25	0	9
Martin Rodriguez	0	1	19	0	8

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Hugh Freeman	4	7	34	1	39
Daniel Milloy	3	6	34	0	39
Dan Banks	2	6	34	1	39
Scottie Hammond	1	6	34	1	39
Harvey Brady	0	3	21	0	17
Ezekiel Crabb	0	3	34	0	39
Percy Stone	0	1	22	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

Fargo (ND)	Tackles	STPlays
Bob Gibson	6	20
Travis Reinsch	2	15

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Quinn Pinkerton	1	11
Hugh Freeman	1	5
Jumbo Francis	1	3

Participation

Fargo (ND)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Quinn Fitzgerald	---	---	34	39	1	74
Jim Terrell	---	---	34	39	1	74
C.J. Whittle	---	---	33	38	1	72
Rodney Matthews	---	---	32	32	1	65
Bob Gibson	---	---	17	23	20	60
Geoff Rogers	37	15	---	---	8	60
Greyson Bedard	37	15	---	---	8	60
Isaac Holmberg	---	---	27	22	4	53
Ron Arnold	37	15	---	---	---	52
Doug Pittman	37	15	---	---	---	52
Eddie Bennit	37	15	---	---	---	52
Adam Harris	37	15	---	---	---	52
Howard McGee	25	9	---	---	17	51
Jeremy Ackerman	---	---	22	28	1	51
Neal Phillips	---	---	20	26	4	50
Gino McWilliams	---	---	20	26	4	50
Travis Reinsch	---	---	12	20	15	47
Rico Bradford	---	---	16	22	9	47
Alejandro Chukwuma	---	---	24	23	---	47
Deron Poppe	---	---	18	19	9	46
A.J. Paris	30	11	---	---	3	44
Richie Sutton	---	---	21	20	1	42
Stan Braxton	26	9	---	---	4	39
Carl Zimmer	25	13	---	---	---	38
Thomas Howe	24	10	---	---	---	34
Eugene West	---	---	13	19	1	33
Martin Rodriguez	19	8	---	---	4	31
Dan Talent	13	9	---	---	7	29
Hugh Zuleger	---	---	14	13	1	28
Norm Musum	13	5	---	---	7	25
Preston Olsson	---	---	12	11	---	23
Scott Heekin	5	0	---	---	17	22
Jermaine Tripplehorn	5	1	---	---	13	19
Corbin Lake	0	0	---	---	16	16
Josue Brewer	---	---	1	4	8	13
Bucky Young	---	---	4	5	3	12
David Clancy	0	0	---	---	11	11
Rick Rodriguez	0	0	---	---	8	8
Winston Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	8	8
Buddy Dolan	0	0	---	---	8	8
J.B. Surdyk	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kent Sims	0	0	---	---	6	6
Geoff Maness	---	---	0	0	3	3
Terrell Schulz	0	0	---	---	2	2
Lonnie Nieves	0	0	---	---	---	0
Damon Carr	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Hugh Freeman	34	39	---	---	5	78
J.R. Carpenter	34	39	---	---	---	73
Daniel Milloy	34	39	---	---	---	73
Dan Banks	34	39	---	---	---	73
Cory Haber	32	30	---	---	11	73
Scottie Hammond	34	39	---	---	---	73
Ezekiel Crabb	34	39	---	---	---	73
Karl Bingham	---	---	35	14	21	70
Archie McConnell	32	34	---	---	---	66
Ted Deberry	31	32	---	---	---	63
Brant Francis	---	---	35	15	6	56
Ted Payton	---	---	36	15	4	55
Iker Sharber	---	---	35	14	3	52
Norman Haworth	---	---	35	15	1	51
Graham Marshall	---	---	35	15	1	51
Percy Stone	22	23	---	---	6	51
Johnnie Appel	---	---	19	10	22	51
Harvey Brady	21	17	---	---	12	50
Drake Cortez	12	20	---	---	15	47
Terrance Pena	---	---	25	12	7	44
Frankie Riley	---	---	32	9	1	42
Wes Hamilton	---	---	26	11	2	39
T.J. Shapiro	---	---	25	13	---	38
Leo Byzewski	10	13	---	---	13	36
Amari Palmer	---	---	20	7	8	35
Quinn Pinkerton	---	---	18	5	11	34
Jonathan Gora	---	---	9	4	9	22
Easton Ellis	6	13	---	---	2	21
Bryan Zedalis	0	0	---	---	20	20
Leroy Jamison	---	---	12	4	2	18
Nathaniel Brock	---	---	6	1	10	17
Jumbo Francis	3	9	---	---	3	15
Ellis Lowe	1	4	---	---	10	15
J.C. Winkler	---	---	0	0	6	6
Carlton Sapello	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kelly Coletta	0	0	---	---	5	5
Liam Burks	0	0	---	---	5	5
Alex Wellman	0	0	---	---	5	5
Freddie Bernard	0	0	---	---	4	4
Caleb Shaw	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ron Roberson	---	---	2	0	2	4
Skip Leporati	---	---	2	1	---	3
Marcus Taylor	0	0	---	---	1	1
Donny Kemp	0	0	---	---	---	0
Derek Wassick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	20	4.0
Middle	27	147	5.4
Right	3	11	3.7
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	16	3.2
Middle	27	86	3.2
Right	2	11	5.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ron Arnold	14	7	0	2	1	1	2	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.R. Carpenter	36	21	3	3	1	5	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	3	19	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	46	7.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	65	9.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	37	2.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	83	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	18	4.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Carl Zimmer	5	3	0	36	13
WR Dan Talent	3	0	1	0	9
WR A.J. Paris	3	1	0	6	11
RB Thomas Howe	1	1	0	9	10
FB Howard McGee	1	1	0	10	9
TE Martin Rodriguez	1	1	0	4	8

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Archie McConnell	16	10	0	104	1	34
WR Easton Ellis	5	2	0	18	0	13
RB Cory Haber	4	2	1	28	1	30
WR Drake Cortez	3	1	0	15	0	20
TE Percy Stone	3	2	0	1	0	23
FB Harvey Brady	2	1	0	20	1	17
WR Ted Deberry	1	1	0	-4	0	32
WR Ellis Lowe	1	1	0	18	0	4
TE Leo Byzewski	1	1	0	3	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Thomas Howe	2	8	4.00	7.21
Norm Musum	2	4	2.00	0.42

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.R. Carpenter	1	5	5.00	8.00
Cory Haber	1	6	6.00	2.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ron Arnold	2	1	10	5.00	4.64

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.R. Carpenter	5	3	21	4.20	5.64

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Howard McGee	1	1	10	10.00	10.00
WR Dan Talent	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Archie McConnell	2	2	19	9.50	6.50
FB Harvey Brady	1	0	0	0.00	10.00
WR Drake Cortez	1	0	0	0.00	5.00
TE Percy Stone	1	1	2	2.00	0.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Rushes	Conversions
Thomas Howe	2	0
Howard McGee	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Cory Haber	3	2
Jumbo Francis	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ron Arnold	8	3	3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.R. Carpenter	9	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Fargo (ND)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dan Talent	2	0	0
WR Carl Zimmer	2	1	1
WR A.J. Paris	2	0	0
RB Thomas Howe	1	1	1
TE Martin Rodriguez	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Easton Ellis	4	1	1
WR Archie McConnell	2	1	1
WR Ted Deberry	1	1	1
WR Drake Cortez	1	0	0
RB Cory Haber	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,300 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (18,400)
End Zone 13,300 (13,300)
Mezzanine 7,700 (7,700)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (11,800)
Club Seats 8,200 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,300 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (18,400)
End Zone	13,300 (13,300)
Mezzanine	7,700 (7,700)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (11,800)
Club Seats	8,200 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)