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Oregon State Beavers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Gophers defeat Beavers 30–23 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Oregon State Beavers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers (Week 1).

Oregon State Beavers 23 0-1
Final 23–30
Minnesota Golden Gophers 30 2-0 Winner
Winner
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Final score
23–30
Halftime
Oregon State Beavers 12–15 Minnesota Golden Gophers
Top passer
TEAM

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Quick answer

Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Oregon State Beavers 30–23 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: Oregon State Beavers 23, Minnesota Golden Gophers 30.

Game summary

Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Oregon State Beavers 30–23 in Week 1 of the 2016 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 9 plays.
  • Passing leader: TEAM (135) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.21 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Rodney Smith — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Ryan Nall — 8 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Oregon State Beavers666023
Minnesota Golden Gophers01521230

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

ORSTOregon State Beavers
MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. ORST
    Q1TD
    NTNoah Togiai

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Darell Garretson pass complete to Noah Togiai for 6 yds for a TD, (Garrett Owens KICK)

  2. MINN
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-3

    Emmit Carpenter 45 yd FG GOOD

  3. ORST
    Q2TD
    VBVictor Bolden Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-3

    Darell Garretson pass complete to Victor Bolden Jr. for 30 yds for a TD MINNESOTA Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined, (Garrett Owens KICK)

  4. MINN
    Q2TD
    RSRodney Smith

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-9

    Rodney Smith run for 4 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)

  5. MINN
    Q2TD
    MLMitch Leidner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-15

    Mitch Leidner run for 6 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)

  6. ORST
    Q3TD
    TCTim Cook

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-15

    Darell Garretson pass complete to Tim Cook for 12 yds for a TD, (Garrett Owens KICK)

  7. MINN
    Q3Safety
    TTEAM

    Points+2

    Yard line
    Own EZ
    Score
    18-17

    TEAM run for a loss of 7 yards for a SAFETY TEAM fumbled, recovered by Minn for a SAFETY

  8. MINN
    Q4TD
    MLMitch Leidner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-23

    Mitch Leidner run for 1 yd for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )

  9. MINN
    Q4TD
    RSRodney Smith

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-29

    Rodney Smith run for 2 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • TEAM (135) — 0.0 yds · -0.21 EPA/play -0.21 EPA
  • Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 yds · -0.06 EPA/play -1.41 EPA
  • Darell Garretson (204) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · -0.15 EPA/play -6.27 EPA

Rushing

  • Rodney Smith (135) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.07 EPA
  • Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.69 EPA
  • Ryan Nall (204) — 0.0 yds -0.30 EPA

Receiving

  • Ryan Nall (204) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA
  • Victor Bolden Jr. (204) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.47 EPA
  • Drew Wolitarsky (135) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.34 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
TEAM13510.0%00-0.21-0.21
Mitch Leidner1352552.0%00-0.06-1.41
Darell Garretson2044358.1%03-0.15-6.27

Team EPA comparison

StatORSTMINN
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q120470+0.93Pass TD
Q113560-0.73Punt
Q120480+0.66Ended
Q113530-2.81Punt
Q120430-2.61Punt
Q113580-2.34Field goal
Q220410+3.46Pass TD
Q213530+0.16Ended
Q220440+1.67Ended
Q213540-1.48Rush TD
Q220430-1.56Punt
Q213570+4.75Rush TD
Q220470-3.73Fumble
Q213550+1.87Ended
Q220420-1.96Pass TD
Q313560+5.24Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Oregon State Beavers · Darell Garretson sacked by Tai'yon Devers for a loss of 7 yards to the Minn 41 Darell Garretson fumbled, recovered by Minn Kamal Martin , return for 0 yards (-6.36 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Oregon State Beavers · Nick Porebski punt for 41 yds , Drew Wolitarsky returns for no gain to the Minn 25 Drew Wolitarsky fumbled, recovered by OrgSt Ryan Navarro (+5.28 EPA)
  3. Q2 · Oregon State Beavers · Darell Garretson sacked by Tai'yon Devers for a loss of 2 yards to the OrgSt 28 Darell Garretson fumbled, recovered by Minn Steven Richardson , return for 0 yards (-4.38 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Oregon State Beavers · Darell Garretson pass complete to Seth Collins for 12 yds to the OrgSt 19 for a 1ST down MINNESOTA Penalty, personal foul (Tai'yon Devers) to the OrgSt 34 for a 1ST down (+3.67 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Oregon State Beavers · Tim Cook run for no gain to the Minn 43 (-3.61 EPA)
  6. Q2 · Oregon State Beavers · Darell Garretson pass complete to Victor Bolden Jr. for 30 yds for a TD MINNESOTA Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined, (Garrett Owens KICK) (+3.46 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Oregon State Beavers · Darell Garretson pass complete to Ryan Nall for 22 yds to the OrgSt 48 for a 1ST down (+3.34 EPA)
  8. Q1 · Oregon State Beavers · Darell Garretson pass complete to Ryan Nall for 31 yds to the OrgSt 48 for a 1ST down (+3.2 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (30–23) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: TEAM (135) — yds.
  • EPA edge: ORST 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 Oregon State Beavers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Oregon State Beavers 23, Minnesota Golden Gophers 30 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Oregon State Beavers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 23–30.

Where can I find the Oregon State Beavers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869092.

Who led Oregon State Beavers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?

TEAM (135) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Oregon State Beavers at Minnesota Golden Gophers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Oregon State Beavers

Now 0-1 L

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Now 2-0 W