| Played in Fargo (ND), ND, weather: 9 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Minnesota won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Trent Halama kicked off 78 yards from the FAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (1Q: 15:00) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to FB Bennie Sellers for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dean Caton. |
| 2-7-MIN23 (1Q: 14:26) Bryan Zedalis ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Bruce Peterson. Key block delivered by Bennie Sellers. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (1Q: 13:48) Lionel Ursini ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest De Jongh, assisted by ILB Dean Caton. Key block delivered by J.B. Casarez. |
| 2-4-MIN42 (1Q: 13:22) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews. Pallansch gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN46 (1Q: 12:55) Lionel Ursini ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Wes Hamilton, assisted by DE Vernon Watson. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. |
| 2-3-FAR47 (1Q: 12:24) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to RB Bryan Zedalis for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews. Zedalis gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-FAR39 (1Q: 11:48) Bryan Zedalis ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Kolker, assisted by ILB Ty Duran. Key block delivered by Trevor Newland. |
| 2-3-FAR32 (1Q: 11:11) Bryan Zedalis ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Duran. Key block delivered by Darren Prior. |
| 1-10-FAR13 (1Q: 10:27) Bryan Zedalis ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bruce Peterson, assisted by ILB Ty Duran. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. |
| 2-4-FAR07 (1Q: 09:58) Bryan Zedalis ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Vernon Watson. |
| 3-2-FAR05 (1Q: 09:20) Ronnie Sonnier ran around left end for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. Minnesota 6, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 09:20) Extra point by Freddie Bernard was good. Minnesota 7, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 09:14) Freddie Bernard kicked off 75 yards from the MIN30. Tony Sheriff returned the ball 27 yards to the FAR22. Tackled by Nicky Elliott. |
| 1-10-FAR22 (1Q: 08:42) Thomas Howe ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Kasica, assisted by DT Will Springer. Key block delivered by Geoff Rogers. |
| 2-2-FAR30 (1Q: 08:08) Thomas Howe ran inside the right tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Mikell. Key block delivered by Brock Kennedy. Kennedy ran over Rodney Levine to set up the play. |
| 1-10-MIN49 (1Q: 07:23) I shot the Sheriff ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by DE O.J. Kasica. |
| 2-6-MIN45 (1Q: 06:40) Kenyon Gabree pass was intended for TE Mercury Hibbs and was intercepted by S Norman Haworth at the MIN15. The interception was returned 54 yards. Tackled by Winston Van Pelt. |
| 1-10-FAR31 (1Q: 06:30) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Posavec, assisted by ILB Ty Duran. |
| 2-2-FAR23 (1Q: 06:03) Lionel Ursini ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Wes Hamilton. Key block delivered by Rusty Gardner. |
| 1-10-FAR20 (1Q: 05:26) Bryan Zedalis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dean Caton, assisted by S Hugh Lyons. |
| 2-7-FAR17 (1Q: 04:59) Lionel Ursini ran a trap outside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Gino McWilliams. Key block delivered by Daniel Milloy. |
| 1-8-FAR08 (1Q: 04:33) Bryan Zedalis ran around the left tackle for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. Minnesota 13, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 04:33) Extra point by Freddie Bernard was good. Minnesota 14, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 04:24) Freddie Bernard kicked off 55 yards from the MIN30. Tony Sheriff returned the ball 34 yards to the FAR49. Tackled by Lionel Ursini. |
| 1-10-FAR49 (1Q: 04:04) Thomas Howe ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. |
| 2-7-MIN48 (1Q: 03:38) Tony Sheriff ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Rick Drake, assisted by CB Nicky Elliott. |
| 3-6-MIN47 (1Q: 02:58) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. DT Will Springer simply tossed Cary Buchholz aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-6-MIN47 (1Q: 02:51) Rod Small punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the MIN06. |
| 1-10-MIN06 (1Q: 02:42) Lionel Ursini ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Kolker, assisted by ILB Dean Caton. |
| 2-8-MIN08 (1Q: 01:57) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR D.J. Westbrook for 34 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest De Jongh. Westbrook gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN42 (1Q: 01:21) Lionel Ursini ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Lyons, assisted by DT Gino McWilliams. Key block delivered by Rusty Gardner. |
| 2-3-MIN49 (1Q: 00:42) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR D.J. Westbrook for 37 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Lyons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Westbrook gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-FAR14 (1Q: 00:02) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Pallansch gained 10 yards after the catch. Minnesota 20, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (1Q: 00:02) Extra point by Freddie Bernard was good. Minnesota 21, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| Start of second quarter. |
| (2Q: 15:00) Freddie Bernard kicked off 56 yards from the MIN30. Tony Sheriff returned the ball 29 yards to the FAR43. Tackled by Lionel Ursini. |
| 1-10-FAR43 (2Q: 14:31) Thomas Howe ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Lewis Parrish. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-FAR48 (2Q: 14:24) Thomas Howe ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Rodney Levine. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| 1-20-FAR33 (2Q: 14:18) Thomas Howe ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Drake. |
| 2-17-FAR36 (2Q: 13:54) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Robert Franklin. CB Nathan Samuels defended the pass. |
| 3-17-FAR36 (2Q: 13:48) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Stone. DE Lewis Parrish hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-17-FAR36 (2Q: 13:42) Rod Small punted 38 yards. Sean Pallansch called for a fair catch at the MIN26. |
| 1-10-MIN26 (2Q: 13:34) Bryan Zedalis ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Duran, assisted by CB Ryan Beyer. Key block delivered by Daniel Milloy. |
| 2-4-MIN32 (2Q: 12:52) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR D.J. Westbrook for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Donald Lane, assisted by ILB Dean Caton. |
| 1-10-MIN36 (2Q: 12:29) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to FB Bennie Sellers for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Nick Posavec. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-MIN26 (2Q: 12:19) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Daniel Seignious. ILB Reggie Kolker defended the pass. |
| 2-20-MIN26 (2Q: 12:09) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offsides. |
| 2-15-MIN31 (2Q: 11:59) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Nutter. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-12-MIN34 (2Q: 11:25) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Duran. |
| 4-2-MIN44 (2Q: 10:54) Donnell Rodriguez punted 56 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-FAR20 (2Q: 10:49) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to RB Tony Sheriff for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Mikell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sheriff gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-FAR33 (2Q: 10:18) Robert Franklin ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Will Springer. |
| 2-11-FAR32 (2Q: 09:35) Thomas Howe ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Prentice, assisted by S Albert Ferguson. |
| 3-6-FAR37 (2Q: 08:55) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Geoff Roberson. S Albert Ferguson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-FAR37 (2Q: 08:50) Rod Small punted 47 yards. Albert Ferguson returned the kick 3 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Mercury Hibbs. |
| 1-10-MIN19 (2Q: 08:41) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Sean Pallansch for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Leo Hampton. Pallansch gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-MIN25 (2Q: 08:14) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews. |
| 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 07:42) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 14 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Nutter, assisted by S Hugh Lyons. McConnell gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN43 (2Q: 06:59) Bryan Zedalis ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Such. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. |
| 2-4-MIN49 (2Q: 06:43) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to FB Bennie Sellers for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Hugh Lyons, assisted by ILB Reggie Kolker. Sellers gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-FAR50 (2Q: 06:22) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews. Sweeney gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-FAR30 (2Q: 05:45) Lionel Ursini ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Vernon Watson, assisted by DT Gino McWilliams. Ursini made a great move on Ryan Beyer. Key block delivered by Rusty Gardner. |
| 1-10-FAR20 (2Q: 05:23) Bryan Zedalis ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Gino McWilliams, assisted by S Hugh Lyons. |
| 2-10-FAR20 (2Q: 05:05) J.R. Carpenter pass was intended for WR Sean Pallansch and was intercepted by ILB Ty Duran at the FAR10. Tackled by Sean Pallansch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-FAR10 (2Q: 04:53) Howard McGee ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Albert Ferguson, assisted by OLB Rick Drake. Key block delivered by Maurice Johnstone. |
| 2-3-FAR17 (2Q: 04:27) Thomas Howe ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Will Springer, assisted by OLB Rick Drake. |
| 3-1-FAR19 (2Q: 03:58) Howard McGee ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Albert Ferguson. |
| 4-5-FAR15 (2Q: 03:12) Rod Small punted 45 yards. Albert Ferguson called for a fair catch at the MIN40. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 03:02) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Leo Hampton. |
| 1-10-FAR45 (2Q: 02:40) Bryan Zedalis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest De Jongh. |
| 2-7-FAR42 (2Q: 02:18) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 38 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Nutter. McConnell gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-FAR04 (2Q: 02:02) Lionel Ursini ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Kolker. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-1-FAR01 (2Q: 01:54) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Lionel Ursini. OLB Rodney Matthews defended the pass. |
| 3-1-FAR01 (2Q: 01:47) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Daniel Seignious. OLB Earnest De Jongh hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-1-FAR01 (2Q: 01:40) Freddie Bernard attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Minnesota 24, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (2Q: 01:35) Freddie Bernard kicked off 49 yards from the MIN30. Tony Sheriff returned the ball 39 yards to the MIN40. Tackled by Walt Dejesus. |
| 1-10-MIN40 (2Q: 01:29) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. S Craig Winchester defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN40 (2Q: 01:17) Kenyon Gabree pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Harvey Becker. OLB Hardy Stansberry blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-MIN40 (2Q: 01:10) Thomas Howe ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE O.J. Kasica. Key block delivered by Winston Van Pelt. |
| 4-2-MIN32 (2Q: 00:53) Trent Halama attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 00:47) Lionel Ursini ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Nutter, assisted by ILB Ty Duran. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| 2-8-MIN41 (2Q: 00:39) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Bernie Sweeney for 59 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sweeney gained 52 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Minnesota 30, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (2Q: 00:39) Extra point by Freddie Bernard was good. Minnesota 31, Fargo (ND) 0 |
| (2Q: 00:21) Freddie Bernard kicked off 48 yards from the MIN30. I shot the Sheriff returned the ball 39 yards to the MIN39. Tackled by J.B. Casarez. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 00:16) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. S Albert Ferguson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN39 (2Q: 00:07) Trent Halama attempted a 56 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Freddie Bernard kicked off 59 yards from the MIN30. Jay George returned the ball 29 yards to the FAR40. Tackled by D.J. Westbrook. |
| 1-10-FAR40 (3Q: 14:42) Tony Sheriff ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Mikell. Key block delivered by Cary Buchholz. |
| 2-3-FAR47 (3Q: 14:13) Howard McGee ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Craig Winchester, assisted by S Norman Haworth. |
| 3-1-FAR49 (3Q: 13:50) Kenyon Gabree pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Howard McGee. DE O.J. Kasica blocked the pass. |
| 4-1-FAR49 (3Q: 13:45) Rod Small punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 13:40) J.R. Carpenter pass was intended for WR Archie McConnell and was intercepted by CB Leo Hampton at the MIN38. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Arnold Quinn. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (3Q: 13:28) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Harvey Becker for 8 yards. Tackled by S Lance Anderson, assisted by S Norman Haworth. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-2-MIN20 (3Q: 12:55) I shot the Sheriff ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Wendell Wood, assisted by S Norman Haworth. Key block delivered by Cary Buchholz. |
| 1-10-MIN18 (3Q: 12:17) Thomas Howe ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Cris Prentice, assisted by DE Lewis Parrish. |
| 2-8-MIN16 (3Q: 11:36) Thomas Howe ran a draw inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Will Springer, assisted by S Norman Haworth. |
| 3-2-MIN10 (3Q: 11:06) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Rick Drake. Roberson gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-6-MIN06 (3Q: 10:41) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hugh Stone. S Norman Haworth defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-6-MIN06 (3Q: 10:34) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. S Norman Haworth defended the pass. |
| 3-6-MIN06 (3Q: 10:27) Thomas Howe ran inside the right guard for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Earnest Rohacz. Minnesota 31, Fargo (ND) 6 |
| (3Q: 10:27) Extra point by Trent Halama was good. Minnesota 31, Fargo (ND) 7 |
| (3Q: 10:19) Trent Halama kicked off 79 yards from the FAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 10:19) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Posavec, assisted by CB Leo Hampton. |
| 2-6-MIN24 (3Q: 09:52) Lionel Ursini ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Such, assisted by OLB Earnest De Jongh. |
| 3-2-MIN28 (3Q: 09:09) Ronnie Sonnier ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews. |
| 4-1-MIN29 (3Q: 08:29) Donnell Rodriguez punted 50 yards. Geoff Roberson returned the kick 9 yards to the FAR30. Tackled by J.B. Casarez. |
| 1-10-FAR30 (3Q: 08:21) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. CB Nathan Samuels defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-FAR30 (3Q: 08:14) Tony Sheriff ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lewis Parrish, assisted by S Craig Winchester. |
| 3-8-FAR32 (3Q: 07:47) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Jermaine Tripplehorn for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Paolillo. |
| 1-10-FAR43 (3Q: 07:07) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Becker. CB Nicky Elliott defended the pass. |
| 2-10-FAR43 (3Q: 07:00) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Jermaine Tripplehorn for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Nathan Samuels. Tripplehorn gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 06:26) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nicky Elliott, assisted by OLB Rick Drake. |
| 1-10-MIN27 (3Q: 05:51) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to TE Walt Chandler for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Paolillo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chandler gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN15 (3Q: 05:04) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mercury Hibbs. DE Lewis Parrish hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-MIN15 (3Q: 04:58) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to FB Robert Franklin for 5 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Franklin gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-MIN10 (3Q: 04:25) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Jermaine Tripplehorn for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. Minnesota 31, Fargo (ND) 13 |
| (3Q: 04:25) Tony Sheriff ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. Minnesota 31, Fargo (ND) 15 |
| (3Q: 04:14) Trent Halama kicked off 72 yards from the FAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 04:14) Bryan Zedalis ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Lyons. |
| 2-7-MIN23 (3Q: 03:49) Bryan Zedalis ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Reggie Kolker, assisted by S Hugh Lyons. |
| 3-6-MIN24 (3Q: 03:16) J.R. Carpenter sacked by OLB Earnest De Jongh and DT Bruce Peterson for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Lionel Ursini. |
| 4-14-MIN16 (3Q: 02:28) Donnell Rodriguez punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the FAR39. |
| 1-10-FAR39 (3Q: 02:19) Kenyon Gabree pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-FAR29 (3Q: 02:13) Kenyon Gabree pass was dropped by FB Howard McGee. |
| 2-20-FAR29 (3Q: 02:08) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. OLB Hardy Stansberry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Fargo (ND)'s Brock Kennedy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-20-FAR29 (3Q: 01:59) Kenyon Gabree sacked by DT Will Springer for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Maurice Johnstone. The ball was fumbled and recovered by FAR Thomas Howe on the FAR24. |
| 4-25-FAR24 (3Q: 01:11) Rod Small punted 37 yards. Sean Pallansch called for a fair catch at the MIN39. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (3Q: 01:02) Bryan Zedalis ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. |
| 2-4-MIN45 (3Q: 00:27) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to TE J.B. Casarez for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Posavec, assisted by CB Ryan Beyer. |
| 3-1-MIN48 (3Q: 00:02) J.R. Carpenter pass completed to WR Archie McConnell for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Dean Caton. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-2-MIN47 (4Q: 15:00) Donnell Rodriguez punted 32 yards. Geoff Roberson returned the kick 13 yards to the FAR34. Tackled by Darren Prior. |
| 1-10-FAR34 (4Q: 14:52) Thomas Howe ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Cris Prentice. |
| 2-9-FAR35 (4Q: 14:06) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Becker. DE O.J. Kasica simply tossed Cary Buchholz aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 3-9-FAR35 (4Q: 14:00) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Becker. DE Randal Westbrook hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-FAR35 (4Q: 13:51) Rod Small punted 40 yards. Sean Pallansch returned the kick 0 yards to the MIN25. Tackled by Mercury Hibbs. Fargo (ND)'s K.C. Kooistra was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 13:44) Lionel Ursini ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews, assisted by S Donovan Nutter. |
| 2-7-MIN28 (4Q: 13:21) Lionel Ursini ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Hugh Lyons. |
| 3-6-MIN29 (4Q: 12:37) J.R. Carpenter pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sean Pallansch. DE Vernon Watson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MIN29 (4Q: 12:27) Donnell Rodriguez punted 50 yards. Geoff Roberson returned the kick 7 yards to the FAR28. Tackled by Lionel Ursini. |
| 1-10-FAR28 (4Q: 12:17) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Harvey Becker for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Elliott. Becker gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-FAR39 (4Q: 11:41) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Jermaine Tripplehorn for 8 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-FAR47 (4Q: 10:59) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Harvey Becker for 16 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth. |
| 1-10-MIN37 (4Q: 10:20) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. DT Will Springer drove right through Earnest Rohacz to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-MIN37 (4Q: 10:14) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to FB Howard McGee for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ray Mikell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-MIN32 (4Q: 09:37) Tony Sheriff ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jackie Stevens, assisted by OLB Hardy Stansberry. Key block delivered by Geoff Rogers. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 08:56) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. CB Nathan Samuels defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIN25 (4Q: 08:47) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for RB I shot the Sheriff. CB Mickey Paolillo defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-MIN25 (4Q: 08:42) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Jermaine Tripplehorn for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Lance Anderson. Tripplehorn gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-3-MIN18 (4Q: 08:00) Trent Halama attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Fargo (ND)'s Earnest Rohacz was hurt on the play. Minnesota 31, Fargo (ND) 18 |
| (4Q: 07:54) Trent Halama kicked off 74 yards from the FAR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 07:54) Bryan Zedalis ran a trap outside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews, assisted by ILB Dean Caton. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-12-MIN18 (4Q: 07:06) Lionel Ursini ran around the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Nick Posavec. Key block delivered by Stan Hastings. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 06:21) Bryan Zedalis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Reggie Kolker, assisted by S Hugh Such. |
| 2-7-MIN42 (4Q: 05:35) Bryan Zedalis ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Dean Caton, assisted by S Hugh Lyons. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-7-MIN42 (4Q: 04:49) Lionel Ursini ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ty Duran. |
| 4-9-MIN40 (4Q: 04:04) Donnell Rodriguez punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-FAR20 (4Q: 03:57) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Hardy Stansberry, assisted by OLB Rick Drake. |
| 2-1-FAR29 (4Q: 03:40) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to FB Robert Franklin for 6 yards. Tackled by S Craig Winchester. Franklin gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-FAR35 (4Q: 03:20) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to WR Geoff Roberson for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Elliott, assisted by OLB Rick Drake. Roberson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-8-FAR37 (4Q: 02:59) Kenyon Gabree pass was dropped by WR Harvey Becker. |
| 3-8-FAR37 (4Q: 02:47) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to RB Tony Sheriff for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mickey Paolillo. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 3-13-FAR32 (4Q: 02:47) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harvey Becker. DT Rodney Levine hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-FAR32 (4Q: 02:41) Kenyon Gabree pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn. S Craig Winchester defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| 1-10-FAR50 (4Q: 02:32) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to FB Robert Franklin for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Randal Westbrook. Franklin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-6-MIN46 (4Q: 02:14) Kenyon Gabree pass completed to TE Walt Chandler for 16 yards. Tackled by S Norman Haworth, assisted by CB Nathan Samuels. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Chandler gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 02:00) Kenyon Gabree pass was intended for WR Jermaine Tripplehorn and was intercepted by CB Nathan Samuels at the MIN15. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Harvey Becker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MIN25 (4Q: 01:51) Bryan Zedalis ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Matthews, assisted by S Hugh Lyons. Key block delivered by J.B. Casarez. |
| Fargo (ND) called a time out. |
| 2-5-MIN30 (4Q: 01:41) Bryan Zedalis ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Nutter, assisted by OLB Earnest De Jongh. Key block delivered by Scottie Givens. |
| Fargo (ND) called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 01:30) Lionel Ursini ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Donald Lane, assisted by DT Bruce Peterson. |
| Fargo (ND) called a time out. |
| 2-11-MIN38 (4Q: 01:20) Bryan Zedalis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Nutter, assisted by ILB Reggie Kolker. |
| 3-8-MIN41 (4Q: 00:36) J.R. Carpenter dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Golden Hawks 31, Fargo (ND) Freeze 18 |