Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks: 2020 Week 16 Recap

Quick answer

South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 20–17 in Week 16, 2020. Final score: Minnesota Golden Gophers 17, South Carolina Gamecocks 20.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Minnesota Golden Gophers	6	0	3	6	17
South Carolina Gamecocks	0	0	0	0	20

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Seth Green (135) — 0.0 yds · +1.73 EPA/play +1.73 EPA
• Tanner Morgan (135) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.00 EPA/play -0.06 EPA
• Graham Mertz (275) — 0.0 yds · -0.06 EPA/play -1.17 EPA

Rushing

• Mohamed Ibrahim (135) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA
• Garrett Groshek (275) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.25 EPA
• Mason Stokke (275) — 0.0 yds +0.31 EPA

Receiving

• Jack Dunn (275) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.67 EPA
• Daniel Jackson (135) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA
• Garrett Groshek (275) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.73 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Seth Green	135	1	100.0%	0	0	+1.73	+1.73
Tanner Morgan	135	26	50.0%	0	2	-0.00	-0.06
Graham Mertz	275	20	60.0%	0	0	-0.06	-1.17
Chase Wolf	275	5	80.0%	0	1	-0.67	-3.36

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MINN	WISC
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	135	1	0	+2.20	Pass TD
Q1	275	4	0	+2.10	Ended
Q1	135	5	0	+1.08	Ended
Q1	275	3	0	-2.19	Punt
Q1	135	5	0	-0.94	Punt
Q1	275	8	0	-1.42	Ended
Q2	135	1	0	+0.83	Ended
Q2	275	3	0	-3.73	Ended
Q2	135	3	0	-1.14	Punt
Q2	275	5	0	-1.86	Punt
Q2	135	4	0	-0.82	Punt
Q2	275	5	0	-2.16	Punt
Q2	135	4	0	-2.59	Interception
Q2	275	1	0	+3.41	Rush TD
Q2	135	6	0	+2.47	Ended
Q2	275	4	0	+2.95	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Tanner Morgan pass intercepted, touchback. return for no gain (-4.88 EPA)
2. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · Chase Wolf pass intercepted, touchback. return for no gain (-4.61 EPA)
3. Q3 · Wisconsin Badgers · Graham Mertz pass complete to Jack Dunn for 24 yds to the Minn 48 for a 1ST down (+3.53 EPA)
4. Q2 · Wisconsin Badgers · Garrett Groshek 39 Yd Run (Collin Larsh Kick) (+3.41 EPA)
5. Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Mike Brown-Stephens 9 Yd pass from Tanner Morgan (Anders Gelecinskyj Kick) (+3.29 EPA)
6. Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Morgan, Tanner pass incomplete to Brown-Stephens, PENALTY WIS pass interference (Burton, Donte) 15 yards to the MINN30, 1ST DOWN MINN, NO PLAY. (+2.76 EPA)
7. Q1 · Wisconsin Badgers · Julius Davis run for 1 yd to the Minn 28 (-2.76 EPA)
8. Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Tanner Morgan run for 4 yds to the Wisc 9 for a 1ST down (+2.72 EPA)

Key takeaways

• South Carolina Gamecocks controlled the final (20–17) in Week 16.
• Passing edge: Seth Green (135) — yds.
• 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 South Carolina Gamecocks?

Minnesota Golden Gophers 17, South Carolina Gamecocks 20 in Week 16 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Minnesota Golden Gophers vs South Carolina Gamecocks?

South Carolina Gamecocks won with a final score of 17–20.

Where can I find the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs South Carolina Gamecocks box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401269384.

Who led Minnesota Golden Gophers vs South Carolina Gamecocks in passing?

Seth Green (135) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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