Quick answer
Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 28–14 in Week 10, 2015. Final score: Minnesota Golden Gophers 14, Ohio State Buckeyes 28.
Game summary
Ohio State Buckeyes rolled past Minnesota Golden Gophers 28–14 in Week 10 of the 2015 season.
- Scoring: 6 touchdowns across 6 plays.
- Passing leader: Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.23 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Ezekiel Elliott — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: KJ Maye — 10 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 14 | |
| 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.23 EPA/play +10.10 EPA
- Demry Croft (135) — 0.0 yds · -1.22 EPA/play -1.22 EPA
- Cardale Jones (194) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.22 EPA/play -5.53 EPA
Rushing
- Ezekiel Elliott (194) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.03 EPA
- Shannon Brooks (135) — 0.0 yds -0.58 EPA
- Cardale Jones (194) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.56 EPA
Receiving
- KJ Maye (135) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.84 EPA
- Brandon Lingen (135) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.21 EPA
- Michael Thomas (194) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.44 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Leidner | 44 | 61.4% | 0 | 2 | +0.23 | +10.10 | |
| Demry Croft | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -1.22 | -1.22 | |
| Cardale Jones | 25 | 48.0% | 0 | 1 | -0.22 | -5.53 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 0 | 0 |
| EPA / play | — | — |
| Total EPA | — | — |
| Success rate | — | — |
| Pass EPA / play | — | — |
| Rush EPA / play | — | — |
| Yards | 0 | 0 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | +0.73 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 9 | 0 | +1.05 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | -3.11 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.33 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.95 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.90 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +0.02 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +2.94 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | +3.56 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -6.98 | Touchdown | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -0.62 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | -0.74 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 10 | 0 | +0.41 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -3.65 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 3 | 0 | -2.10 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 7 | 0 | -2.20 | Fumble |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass intercepted by Vonn Bell at the Minn 16, Vonn Bell return for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Willoughby KICK) (-5.95 EPA)
- Q4 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Cardale Jones run for 38 yds for a TD, (Jack Willoughby KICK) (+5.38 EPA)
- Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 57 yds to the OhSt 14 for a 1ST down (+4.64 EPA)
- Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 8 yds to the OhSt 4 for a 1ST down (+4.17 EPA)
- Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner run for a loss of 15 yards to the Minn 31 Mitch Leidner fumbled, recovered by Minn Jonah Pirsig (-3.49 EPA)
- Q4 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Cardale Jones pass complete to Braxton Miller for 45 yds to the Minn 24 for a 1ST down. Braxton Miller injured on play. (+3.44 EPA)
- Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rashad Still for 10 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK) (+3.3 EPA)
- Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Cardale Jones pass complete to Jalin Marshall for 44 yds to the Minn 15 for a 1ST down (+3.19 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Ohio State Buckeyes controlled the final (28–14) in Week 10.
- Passing edge: Mitch Leidner (135) — yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: MINN at EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Ohio State Buckeyes?
Minnesota Golden Gophers 14, Ohio State Buckeyes 28 in Week 10 of the 2015 college football season.
Who won Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Ohio State Buckeyes?
Ohio State Buckeyes won with a final score of 14–28.
Where can I find the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Ohio State Buckeyes box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400763562.
Who led Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Ohio State Buckeyes in passing?
Mitch Leidner (135) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio State Buckeyes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Entered 5-4 Now 5-5 L
Ohio State Buckeyes
Entered 9-0 Now 10-0 W