| Played in Columbus (OH), OH, weather: 44 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Seth Karau kicked off 62 yards from the COL30. Sean Pallansch returned the ball 35 yards to the MIN43. Tackled by Darrell Rose. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (1Q: 14:40) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Thurman Gray, assisted by S Victor Jamison. PENALTY: Columbus (OH) was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-MIN48 (1Q: 14:34) Leonard Baxter ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Wolf. |
| 2-2-COL49 (1Q: 14:04) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 2-7-MIN46 (1Q: 13:57) Leonard Baxter ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Brent Giles, assisted by DE Thurman Gray. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-MIN36 (1Q: 13:50) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Troy Wiggins for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Myers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Columbus (OH) was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (1Q: 13:40) Leonard Baxter ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Hitchcock. |
| 2-8-MIN43 (1Q: 13:08) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Fletcher. |
| 3-5-MIN46 (1Q: 12:34) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to RB Stephen Dixon for 5 yards. Tackled by S Brent Giles. Dixon gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-COL49 (1Q: 12:03) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to RB Jeremy Stoner for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Hitchcock. Stoner gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-11-COL50 (1Q: 11:16) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Rodgers. S Brent Giles defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-11-COL50 (1Q: 11:12) Leonard Baxter ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Daniels. |
| 4-8-COL47 (1Q: 10:47) Jackie Scott punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the COL06. |
| 1-10-COL06 (1Q: 10:39) Darrell Rose ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-COL11 (1Q: 10:30) Darrell Rose ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. |
| 2-4-COL12 (1Q: 09:44) Andy Benson sacked by DE Rod Bennett for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Antoine Kirk. |
| 3-12-COL04 (1Q: 09:04) Andy Benson pass was intended for WR Geoff Roberson and was intercepted by S Norman Haworth at the COL31. The interception was returned 28 yards. Tackled by Geoff Roberson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-3-COL03 (1Q: 08:51) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 6, Columbus (OH) 0 |
| (1Q: 08:51) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Minnesota 7, Columbus (OH) 0 |
| (1Q: 08:43) Nathan Hampton kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Teddy Ingram returned the ball 31 yards to the COL45. Tackled by Dean Tanner. |
| 1-10-COL45 (1Q: 08:17) Teddy Ingram ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens. PENALTY: Columbus (OH) was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-COL35 (1Q: 08:07) Teddy Ingram ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Hardy Stansberry, assisted by DE Mitch Oxenby. Key block delivered by Frank Hopkins. |
| 2-15-COL40 (1Q: 07:40) Andy Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Percy Mueller. |
| 3-15-COL40 (1Q: 07:35) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Broderick Woodson for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. Woodson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 06:51) Teddy Ingram ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Roger Whitten. |
| 2-4-MIN27 (1Q: 06:20) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Beisel. OLB Hardy Stansberry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-MIN27 (1Q: 06:11) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Roderick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Roberson gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN16 (1Q: 05:42) Darrell Rose ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Will Springer. |
| 2-8-MIN14 (1Q: 05:18) Teddy Ingram ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Borders, assisted by OLB Hardy Stansberry. |
| 3-5-MIN11 (1Q: 04:39) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Woodson. S Marco Harp defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN11 (1Q: 04:32) Tommie Clark attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 7, Columbus (OH) 3 |
| (1Q: 04:26) Seth Karau kicked off 60 yards from the COL30. Sean Pallansch returned the ball 29 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Geoff Roberson. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (1Q: 04:03) Leonard Baxter ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Zach Benson, assisted by ILB Ernie Wolf. |
| 2-9-MIN40 (1Q: 03:36) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 9 yards. Tackled by S Brent Giles, assisted by CB Jose Stargell. Pallansch gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 02:51) Cole McCormick ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Thurman Gray. |
| 2-8-COL49 (1Q: 02:30) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE Corwin Kotter for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Shane Cottle. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-COL48 (1Q: 01:46) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pallansch gained 41 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 13, Columbus (OH) 3 |
| (1Q: 01:46) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Minnesota 14, Columbus (OH) 3 |
| (1Q: 01:28) Nathan Hampton kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Teddy Ingram returned the ball 30 yards to the COL38. Tackled by Marcus Rodgers. |
| 1-10-COL38 (1Q: 01:03) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. DT Will Springer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-COL38 (1Q: 00:50) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Danny Beisel for 16 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. Beisel gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 00:10) Darrell Rose ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-8-MIN44 (2Q: 15:00) Darrell Rose ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens. |
| 3-10-MIN46 (2Q: 14:18) Andy Benson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Broderick Woodson. OLB Hardy Stansberry blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-MIN46 (2Q: 14:10) Seth Karau punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIN05. |
| 1-10-MIN05 (2Q: 13:59) Cole McCormick ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Morton. Key block delivered by Rusty Gardner. |
| 2-2-MIN13 (2Q: 13:36) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 20 yards. Tackled by S Victor Jamison. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| 2-7-MIN08 (2Q: 13:22) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Stevenson, assisted by OLB Lamar Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIN31 (2Q: 12:47) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Norman Drake, assisted by DT Carl Daniels. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. |
| 1-10-MIN41 (2Q: 12:16) Cole McCormick ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Turner, assisted by ILB Ernie Wolf. |
| 2-11-MIN40 (2Q: 11:50) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-MIN47 (2Q: 11:16) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Victor Jamison. Sweeney gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-COL35 (2Q: 10:48) Cole McCormick ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tyrell Hitchcock, assisted by DT Frankie Dumas. |
| 2-9-COL34 (2Q: 10:06) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Stevenson, assisted by DE Zach Benson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-COL24 (2Q: 09:33) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 20, Columbus (OH) 3 |
| (2Q: 09:33) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Minnesota 21, Columbus (OH) 3 |
| (2Q: 09:21) Nathan Hampton kicked off 62 yards from the MIN30. Teddy Ingram returned the ball 16 yards to the COL24. Tackled by Norbert Irwin. |
| 1-10-COL24 (2Q: 08:49) Darrell Rose ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by S Marco Harp. Key block delivered by Doug Pittman. |
| 2-5-COL29 (2Q: 08:32) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Danny Beisel for 15 yards. Tackled by S Marco Harp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-COL44 (2Q: 08:10) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Danny Beisel for 51 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Beisel gained 29 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-5-MIN05 (2Q: 07:54) Andy Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Woodson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-MIN05 (2Q: 07:47) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Danny Beisel for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Beisel gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 21, Columbus (OH) 9 |
| (2Q: 07:47) Extra point by Tommie Clark was good. Minnesota 21, Columbus (OH) 10 |
| (2Q: 07:41) Seth Karau kicked off 64 yards from the COL30. Sean Pallansch returned the ball 31 yards to the MIN37. Tackled by Darrell Rose. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (2Q: 07:22) Leonard Baxter ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Fletcher. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN J.R. Carpenter to the COL48. |
| 1-10-COL48 (2Q: 06:36) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 19 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Fletcher, assisted by OLB Lamar Morton. Sweeney gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-COL29 (2Q: 06:01) Cole McCormick ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Clifton MacIntyre. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. |
| 2-3-COL22 (2Q: 05:36) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Daniels. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-13-COL32 (2Q: 05:29) Cole McCormick ran a trap outside the right tackle for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Morton. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. |
| 1-8-COL08 (2Q: 04:55) Leonard Baxter ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brent Giles. |
| 2-6-COL06 (2Q: 04:10) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Pallansch. DT Rico Douglas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-COL06 (2Q: 04:06) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 27, Columbus (OH) 10 |
| (2Q: 04:06) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Minnesota 28, Columbus (OH) 10 |
| (2Q: 03:55) Nathan Hampton kicked off 77 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-COL20 (2Q: 03:55) Andy Benson scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Marco Harp. The ball was fumbled and recovered by COL Darrell Rose on the COL22. |
| 2-8-COL22 (2Q: 03:09) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Danny Beisel for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. Beisel gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-COL29 (2Q: 02:40) Teddy Ingram ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mitch Oxenby. Key block delivered by Frank Hopkins. Columbus (OH)'s Marcus Ford was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious knee injury. |
| 1-10-COL31 (2Q: 02:24) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Beisel. DT Will Springer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-COL31 (2Q: 02:14) Darrell Rose ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DT Norbert Borders, assisted by OLB Jackie Stevens. Key block delivered by Dan Gerhardt. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-COL45 (2Q: 02:00) Andy Benson sacked by OLB Hardy Stansberry for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Doug Pittman. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-MIN45 (2Q: 01:50) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. CB Christian Roderick defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN45 (2Q: 01:43) PENALTY: Columbus (OH) was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-COL50 (2Q: 01:43) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Broderick Woodson for 16 yards. Tackled by S Dean Tanner. Woodson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 01:21) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Woodson. OLB Hardy Stansberry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN34 (2Q: 01:15) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. Roberson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-MIN27 (2Q: 00:59) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. DE Stephen Wilkerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-3-MIN27 (2Q: 00:51) Tommie Clark attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (2Q: 00:45) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Cottle. |
| 2-6-MIN38 (2Q: 00:05) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Stargell, assisted by DE Randy Turner. Sweeney gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Nathan Hampton kicked off 65 yards from the MIN30. Teddy Ingram returned the ball 18 yards to the COL23. Tackled by Norbert Irwin. |
| 1-10-COL23 (3Q: 14:42) Darrell Rose ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Rod Bennett. OLB Hardy Stansberry crushed Shaun Blalock to wreck the play. |
| 2-9-COL24 (3Q: 13:56) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Brad Newton for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Bo Tanner. Newton gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Bo Tanner was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-COL37 (3Q: 13:16) Andy Benson sacked by OLB Hardy Stansberry for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Frank Hopkins. Minnesota's Norbert Borders was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-18-COL29 (3Q: 12:50) PENALTY: Columbus (OH) was called for a False Start. |
| 2-23-COL24 (3Q: 12:44) Andy Benson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Broderick Woodson. OLB Jackie Stevens blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-23-COL24 (3Q: 12:35) Andy Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-23-COL24 (3Q: 12:28) Seth Karau punted 36 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN40. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (3Q: 12:18) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ernie Wolf. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-MIN47 (3Q: 11:53) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Carl Daniels. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. |
| 1-10-COL50 (3Q: 11:25) Cole McCormick ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Rico Douglas. |
| 2-8-COL48 (3Q: 10:59) Leonard Baxter ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Turner. Key block delivered by Corwin Kotter. |
| 1-10-COL35 (3Q: 10:15) Cole McCormick ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Daniels, assisted by OLB Herb Sadler. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. |
| 2-5-COL30 (3Q: 09:53) Leonard Baxter ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Clifton MacIntyre, assisted by DT Rico Douglas. |
| 3-2-COL27 (3Q: 09:11) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 6 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Fletcher, assisted by CB Blake Stevenson. Pallansch gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 3-7-COL32 (3Q: 09:03) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Corwin Kotter. DE Thurman Gray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-COL32 (3Q: 08:59) Nathan Hampton attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-COL39 (3Q: 08:52) Andy Benson pass was dropped by WR Broderick Woodson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-COL39 (3Q: 08:44) Andy Benson sacked by DT Will Springer for a loss of 5 yards. Springer simply blew through Terrance Foreman to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 3-15-COL34 (3Q: 08:03) Andy Benson pass was dropped by WR Broderick Woodson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-COL34 (3Q: 07:55) Seth Karau punted 53 yards. Marcus Rodgers returned the kick -2 yards to the MIN11. Tackled by Geoff Roberson. |
| 1-10-MIN11 (3Q: 07:47) Leonard Baxter ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Fletcher, assisted by ILB Ernie Wolf. |
| 2-7-MIN14 (3Q: 07:09) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marcus Rodgers. S Vernon Fletcher knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-MIN14 (3Q: 07:02) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pallansch gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (3Q: 06:40) Cole McCormick ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Victor Jamison. |
| 2-9-MIN24 (3Q: 06:02) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE Corwin Kotter for 8 yards. Tackled by S Victor Jamison, assisted by CB Shane Cottle. Kotter gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-MIN32 (3Q: 05:21) Cole McCormick ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Stevenson. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. |
| 1-10-MIN34 (3Q: 04:43) Cole McCormick ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Myers. |
| 2-8-MIN36 (3Q: 04:10) Leonard Baxter ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lamar Morton. |
| 3-7-MIN37 (3Q: 03:30) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Stargell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN44 (3Q: 02:53) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Marcus Rodgers for 52 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Myers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rodgers gained 40 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-4-COL04 (3Q: 02:21) Leonard Baxter ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rico Douglas, assisted by OLB Lamar Morton. |
| 2-3-COL03 (3Q: 01:43) J.R. Carpenter pass was dropped by WR Bernie Sweeney. |
| 3-3-COL03 (3Q: 01:36) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 34, Columbus (OH) 10 |
| (3Q: 01:36) Extra point by Nathan Hampton was good. Minnesota 35, Columbus (OH) 10 |
| (3Q: 01:25) Nathan Hampton kicked off 79 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-COL20 (3Q: 01:25) Andy Benson pass was dropped by WR Broderick Woodson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-COL20 (3Q: 01:17) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. Roberson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-COL33 (3Q: 00:50) Teddy Ingram ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. |
| 2-8-COL35 (3Q: 00:10) Darrell Rose ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White, assisted by S Marco Harp. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-12-COL31 (4Q: 15:00) Andy Benson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Danny Beisel. DT Will Springer blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-COL31 (4Q: 14:54) Seth Karau punted 61 yards. Marcus Rodgers returned the kick 4 yards to the MIN12. Tackled by Brad Newton. |
| 1-10-MIN12 (4Q: 14:47) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Lamar Morton, assisted by OLB Clifton MacIntyre. |
| 2-12-MIN10 (4Q: 14:15) J.R. Carpenter sacked by DT Carl Daniels for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Glenn Darlington. |
| 3-17-MIN05 (4Q: 13:45) Leonard Baxter ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Cottle, assisted by S Victor Jamison. |
| 4-11-MIN11 (4Q: 13:19) Jackie Scott punted 35 yards. Geoff Roberson called for a fair catch at the MIN46. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 13:08) Darrell Rose ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon White. Key block delivered by Roger Whitten. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (4Q: 12:39) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Danny Beisel for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Minnesota 35, Columbus (OH) 16 |
| (4Q: 12:39) Extra point by Tommie Clark was good. Minnesota 35, Columbus (OH) 17 |
| (4Q: 12:28) Seth Karau kicked off 64 yards from the COL30. Sean Pallansch returned the ball 33 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by Michael Schwartz. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 12:00) Leonard Baxter ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jose Stargell. |
| 2-8-MIN41 (4Q: 11:29) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Troy Wiggins for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Kendrick Myers, assisted by CB Blake Stevenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-13-MIN36 (4Q: 11:18) Cole McCormick ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Stevenson, assisted by CB Jose Stargell. |
| 3-19-MIN30 (4Q: 10:38) J.R. Carpenter pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Troy Wiggins. DE Thurman Gray blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-19-MIN30 (4Q: 10:29) Jackie Scott punted 34 yards. Teddy Ingram called for a fair catch at the COL36. |
| 1-10-COL36 (4Q: 10:22) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Beisel. DE Rod Bennett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-COL36 (4Q: 10:16) Andy Benson pass was dropped by WR Danny Beisel. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-COL36 (4Q: 10:06) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. OLB Hardy Stansberry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Columbus (OH) was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-10-COL36 (4Q: 10:00) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Brad Newton for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 09:38) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Broderick Woodson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Larry Warkentien. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-MIN40 (4Q: 09:20) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Broderick Woodson for 17 yards. Tackled by S Dean Tanner. |
| 1-10-MIN23 (4Q: 09:01) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Broderick Woodson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Lorenzo White. |
| 2-5-MIN18 (4Q: 08:44) Andy Benson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Broderick Woodson. DE Stephen Wilkerson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-MIN18 (4Q: 08:35) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Woodson. DT Will Springer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-MIN18 (4Q: 08:29) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Broderick Woodson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. Woodson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-8-MIN08 (4Q: 08:11) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Percy Mueller. S Marco Harp defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-MIN08 (4Q: 08:05) Andy Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-MIN08 (4Q: 07:59) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Beisel. DE Rod Bennett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-MIN08 (4Q: 07:49) Andy Benson sacked by OLB Hardy Stansberry for a loss of 5 yards. Stansberry ran right past Dan Gerhardt and knocked down the quarterback. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN13 (4Q: 07:27) Leonard Baxter ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Clifton MacIntyre. OLB Lamar Morton knocked down Glenn Darlington to break up the play. |
| 2-10-MIN13 (4Q: 06:41) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Jose Stargell, assisted by CB Kendrick Myers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 06:17) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE Corwin Kotter for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Cottle, assisted by CB Blake Stevenson. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (4Q: 05:33) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN41 (4Q: 05:23) Leonard Baxter ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Thurman Gray, assisted by S Victor Jamison. |
| 2-12-MIN44 (4Q: 04:35) Leonard Baxter ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Daniels, assisted by DE Thurman Gray. |
| 3-7-MIN49 (4Q: 03:48) Cole McCormick ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Frankie Dumas, assisted by CB Kendrick Myers. |
| 4-5-COL49 (4Q: 03:00) Jackie Scott punted 36 yards. Teddy Ingram called for a fair catch at the COL13. |
| 1-10-COL13 (4Q: 02:50) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. CB Norbert Irwin defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-COL13 (4Q: 02:46) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. OLB Hardy Stansberry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-COL13 (4Q: 02:39) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ernie Vertescher. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-COL28 (4Q: 02:21) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Danny Beisel for 23 yards. Tackled by S Marco Harp, assisted by OLB Jackie Stevens. Beisel gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (4Q: 02:01) Andy Benson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-10-MIN49 (4Q: 01:53) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens. Roberson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-1-MIN40 (4Q: 01:37) Andy Benson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. CB Larry Warkentien defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-MIN40 (4Q: 01:31) Andy Benson pass completed to WR Broderick Woodson for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Lorenzo White, assisted by S Marco Harp. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by COL Percy Mueller on the MIN40. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 01:25) PENALTY: Minnesota was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-MIN35 (4Q: 01:25) Cole McCormick ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Benson. |
| Columbus (OH) called a time out. |
| 2-18-MIN32 (4Q: 01:18) Cole McCormick ran inside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by S Vernon Fletcher. Key block delivered by Korey Way. |
| Columbus (OH) called a time out. |
| 1-10-COL46 (4Q: 01:09) Leonard Baxter ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Zach Benson, assisted by OLB Clifton MacIntyre. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Columbus (OH) called a time out. |
| 2-11-COL47 (4Q: 01:00) Cole McCormick ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Wheeler, assisted by OLB Clifton MacIntyre. |
| 3-11-COL47 (4Q: 00:14) J.R. Carpenter dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Golden Hawks 35, Columbus (OH) Wardogs 17 |