Quick answer
Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Kent State Golden Flashes 10–7 in Week 3, 2015. Final score: Kent State Golden Flashes 7, Minnesota Golden Gophers 10.
Game summary
Minnesota Golden Gophers edged Kent State Golden Flashes 10–7 in Week 3 of the 2015 season.
- Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 3 plays.
- Passing leader: Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, -0.35 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Rodney Smith — 0.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Kris White — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kent State Golden Flashes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 Minnesota Golden Gophers | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
KENTKent State Golden FlashesRyan Santoso 42 yd FG GOOD
Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 14 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rashad Still for 9 yds for a TD Rashad Still fumbled, forced by Demetrius Monday, recovered by KntSt Demetrius Monday , return for 80 yds, (Shane Hynes KICK)
MINNMinnesota Golden GophersFantasyHQ CFB Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- MINN
Q1FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 33
- Score
- 0-3
Ryan Santoso 42 yd FG GOOD
- MINN
Q2TD KMKJ MayePoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 0-9
Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 14 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK)
- MINN
Q3TD MLMitch LeidnerPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 0-15
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rashad Still for 9 yds for a TD Rashad Still fumbled, forced by Demetrius Monday, recovered by KntSt Demetrius Monday , return for 80 yds, (Shane Hynes KICK)
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.35 EPA/play -9.45 EPA
- Colin Reardon (2309) — 0.0 yds · -0.59 EPA/play -14.76 EPA
Rushing
- Rodney Smith (135) — 0.0 yds -0.35 EPA
- Nick Holley (2309) — 0.0 yds -0.21 EPA
- Colin Reardon (2309) — 0.0 yds -0.60 EPA
Receiving
- Kris White (2309) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.59 EPA
- KJ Maye (135) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.17 EPA
- Rodney Smith (135) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.00 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Leidner | 135 | 27 | 59.3% | 0 | 2 | -0.35 | -9.45 |
| Colin Reardon | 2309 | 25 | 40.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.59 | -14.76 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | KENT | MINN |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2309 | 3 | 0 | -2.12 | Punt |
| Q1 | 135 | 6 | 0 | -2.74 | Field goal |
| Q1 | 2309 | 3 | 0 | +1.02 | Punt |
| Q1 | 135 | 9 | 0 | -0.18 | Ended |
| Q1 | 2309 | 7 | 0 | -1.51 | Punt |
| Q2 | 135 | 1 | 0 | +3.57 | Pass TD |
| Q2 | 2309 | 3 | 0 | -0.68 | Ended |
| Q2 | 135 | 8 | 0 | +1.20 | Ended |
| Q2 | 2309 | 3 | 0 | -1.58 | Punt |
| Q2 | 135 | 2 | 0 | -1.72 | Punt |
| Q2 | 2309 | 6 | 0 | -1.87 | Punt |
| Q2 | 135 | 3 | 0 | -2.55 | Punt |
| Q2 | 2309 | 5 | 0 | -2.01 | Punt |
| Q2 | 135 | 10 | 0 | -1.89 | Interception |
| Q3 | 2309 | 3 | 0 | -2.51 | Punt |
| Q3 | 135 | 3 | 0 | -2.70 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rashad Still for 9 yds for a TD Rashad Still fumbled, forced by Demetrius Monday, recovered by KntSt Demetrius Monday , return for 80 yds, (Shane Hynes KICK) (-10.09 EPA)
- Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 20 (-4.26 EPA)
- Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Williams, R. rush for no gain to the KENT19 (SIMPSON, Erik), PENALTY MINN holding (Bjorklund, Joe) 10 yards to the KENT29, NO PLAY. (-4.17 EPA)
- Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to KJ Maye for 14 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK) (+3.57 EPA)
- Q1 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass intercepted Demetrius Monday return for no gain to the KntSt 27 (-3.0 EPA)
- Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rashad Still for 17 yds to the Minn 47 for a 1ST down (+2.93 EPA)
- Q1 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodney Smith for 22 yds to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down (+2.92 EPA)
- Q1 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Nick Holley run for 2 yds to the KntSt 34 for a 1ST down (+2.85 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (10–7) in Week 3.
- Passing edge: Mitch Leidner (135) — yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: KENT 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 Kent State Golden Flashes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?
Kent State Golden Flashes 7, Minnesota Golden Gophers 10 in Week 3 of the 2015 college football season.
Who won Kent State Golden Flashes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?
Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 7–10.
Where can I find the Kent State Golden Flashes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400763513.
Who led Kent State Golden Flashes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers 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 Kent State Golden Flashes at Minnesota Golden Gophers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Kent State Golden Flashes
Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W
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