Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 12–29 Minnesota Golden Gophers: Final Score & Recap | Week 12, 2016

Quick answer

Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 29–12 in Week 12, 2016. Final score: Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 12, Minnesota Golden Gophers 29.

Game summary

Minnesota Golden Gophers rolled past Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 29–12 in Week 12 of the 2016 season.

Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 8 plays.
Passing leader: Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.12 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Justin Jackson — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Justin Jackson — 8 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lindenwood Belleville Lynx	0	0	0	0	12
Minnesota Golden Gophers	6	6	3	12	29

Scoring Map

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

LINBLindenwood Belleville Lynx

MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

MINN
Q1TD
RSRodney Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Rodney Smith run for 5 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter PAT MISSED)
MINN
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-9
Emmit Carpenter 42 yd FG GOOD
MINN
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-12
Emmit Carpenter 19 yd FG GOOD
NU
Q3TD
JJJustin Jackson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Justin Jackson 4 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
MINN
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-15
Emmit Carpenter 30 yd FG GOOD
MINN
Q4TD
MLMitch Leidner
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-21
Mitch Leidner run for 12 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)
NU
Q4TD
FNFlynn Nagel
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-21
Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 9 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
MINN
Q4TD
DWDrew Wolitarsky
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-27
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 9 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.12 EPA/play +2.89 EPA
Clayton Thorson (77) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.24 EPA/play -11.21 EPA

Rushing

Justin Jackson (77) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.34 EPA
Rodney Smith (135) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.79 EPA
Shannon Brooks (135) — 0.0 yds -0.10 EPA

Receiving

Justin Jackson (77) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.07 EPA
Flynn Nagel (77) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.35 EPA
Austin Carr (77) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.63 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Mitch Leidner	135	24	58.3%	0	1	+0.12	+2.89
Clayton Thorson	77	47	59.6%	0	1	-0.24	-11.21

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NW	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	EPA	Result
Q1	135	1	-0.74	Ended
Q1	77	3	-2.64	Missed FG
Q1	135	2	-1.31	Punt
Q1	77	8	+1.81	Ended
Q1	135	3	-2.41	Punt
Q1	77	5	-4.88	Fumble
Q1	135	4	-2.71	Rush TD
Q1	77	3	-3.62	Punt
Q1	135	6	-0.54	Field goal
Q2	77	2	-0.14	Ended
Q2	135	3	-0.91	Ended
Q2	77	2	-3.63	Fumble
Q2	135	4	-0.79	Punt
Q2	77	1	-3.98	Ended
Q2	135	0	—	Field goal
Q2	77	8	+2.82	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Jack Mitchell kickoff for 60 yds , Jalen Myrick return for 17 yds to the Minn 22 Jalen Myrick fumbled, forced by Anthony Walker Jr., recovered by Nwest Anthony Walker Jr. (-6.12 EPA)
Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rashad Still for 62 yds to the Nwest 8 for a 1ST down (+5.36 EPA)
Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Garrett Dickerson (-4.78 EPA)
Q1 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson sacked by Blake Cashman for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line Clayton Thorson fumbled, recovered by Minn Steven Richardson , return for 0 yards to the 50 yard line (-4.38 EPA)
Q1 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Rodney Smith run for 16 yds to the Nwest 5 for a 1ST down (-4.04 EPA)
Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Justin Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards to the Minn 19 (-3.98 EPA)
Q2 · Northwestern Wildcats · Clayton Thorson sacked by Steven Richardson for a loss of 4 yards to the Nwest 30 Clayton Thorson fumbled, recovered by Minn Julian Huff , return for 0 yards (-3.9 EPA)
Q4 · Northwestern Wildcats · Thorson, C. pass incomplete to Scanlan, Andrew, PENALTY MINN holding 10 yards to the MINN32, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY. (+3.88 EPA)

Key takeaways

Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (29–12) in Week 12.
Passing edge: Mitch Leidner (135) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: NW at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Lindenwood Belleville Lynx 12, Minnesota Golden Gophers 29 in Week 12 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 12–29.

Where can I find the Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869696.

Who led Lindenwood Belleville Lynx vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?

Mitch Leidner (135) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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