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Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 2016 Week 6 Recap

Hawkeyes defeat Gophers 14–7 in Week 6

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers (Week 6).

Iowa Hawkeyes 14 4-3 Winner
Final 14–7
Minnesota Golden Gophers 7 4-2
Winner
Iowa Hawkeyes
Final score
14–7
Halftime
Iowa Hawkeyes 3–0 Minnesota Golden Gophers
Top passer
Mitch Leidner

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Quick answer

Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 14–7 in Week 6, 2016. Final score: Iowa Hawkeyes 14, Minnesota Golden Gophers 7.

Game summary

Iowa Hawkeyes beat Minnesota Golden Gophers 14–7 in Week 6 of the 2016 season.

  • Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 4 plays.
  • Passing leader: Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.39 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: LeShun Daniels Jr. — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Riley McCarron — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa Hawkeyes033614
Minnesota Golden Gophers00607

Scoring Map

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

IOWAIowa Hawkeyes
MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers

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Scoring timeline

4 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. IOWA
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-0

    Keith Duncan 22 yd FG GOOD

  2. MINN
    Q3TD
    SBShannon Brooks

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    Shannon Brooks run for 9 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)

  3. IOWA
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-6

    Keith Duncan 28 yd FG GOOD

  4. IOWA
    Q4TD
    AWAkrum Wadley

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-6

    Akrum Wadley run for 54 yds for a TD, (L. Daniels Jr. Run For Two-point Conversion)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Mitch Leidner (135) — 0.0 yds · -0.39 EPA/play -11.74 EPA
  • C.J. Beathard (2294) — 0.0 yds · -0.58 EPA/play -16.76 EPA

Rushing

  • LeShun Daniels Jr. (2294) — 0.0 yds -0.27 EPA
  • Akrum Wadley (2294) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.33 EPA
  • Rodney Smith (135) — 0.0 yds -0.32 EPA

Receiving

  • Riley McCarron (2294) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.44 EPA
  • Drew Wolitarsky (135) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA
  • Brian Smith (135) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Mitch Leidner1353040.0%00-0.39-11.74
C.J. Beathard22942955.2%00-0.58-16.76

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1229460+3.73Ended
Q113530-0.60Punt
Q1229410-4.45Missed FG
Q113530-4.58Fumble
Q1229470-1.27Ended
Q113530-2.44Punt
Q1229430-2.91Punt
Q113530-3.39Punt
Q2229420+0.55Ended
Q2135120-0.28Interception
Q22294100+1.21Field goal
Q213530-2.89Punt
Q2229470-0.82Ended
Q313550-0.10Rush TD
Q3229430-3.25Field goal
Q313570+3.36Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Akrum Wadley run for 54 yds for a TD, (L. Daniels Jr. Run For Two-point Conversion) (+5.49 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Rodney Smith run for 6 yds to the Iowa 48 Rodney Smith fumbled, forced by Bo Bower, recovered by Iowa Brandon Snyder (-5.37 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass complete to Riley McCarron for 13 yds Riley McCarron fumbled, forced by Nick Rallis, recovered by Minn Winston DeLattiboudere (-4.54 EPA)
  4. Q1 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass intercepted KiAnte Hardin return for 31 yds to the Minn 31 (-4.45 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass incomplete to Jerminic Smith (-3.52 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · C.J. Beathard pass intercepted Kamal Martin return for no gain to the Minn 21 (-3.32 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mitch Leidner pass intercepted Manny Rugamba return for 7 yds to the Iowa 42 (-3.29 EPA)
  8. Q1 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Miguel Recinos 50 yd FG MISSED (-2.89 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Iowa Hawkeyes controlled the final (14–7) in Week 6.
  • Passing edge: Mitch Leidner (135) — yds.
  • EPA edge: IOWA 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 Iowa Hawkeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Iowa Hawkeyes 14, Minnesota Golden Gophers 7 in Week 6 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Iowa Hawkeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Iowa Hawkeyes won with a final score of 14–7.

Where can I find the Iowa Hawkeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869668.

Who led Iowa Hawkeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?

Mitch Leidner (135) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Iowa Hawkeyes

Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Entered 4-1 Now 4-2 L