New Mexico State Aggies 0–38 Minnesota Golden Gophers: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2022

Quick answer

Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated New Mexico State Aggies 38– in Week 1, 2022. Final score: New Mexico State Aggies , Minnesota Golden Gophers 38.

Game summary

Minnesota Golden Gophers dominated New Mexico State Aggies 38–0 in Week 1 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 6 plays.
Passing leader: Tanner Morgan (Minnesota) — 174.0 pass yds, +0.40 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Mohamed Ibrahim — 132.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Michael Brown-Stephens — 3 rec, 52.0 yds.
EPA edge: Minnesota (+0.317/play) vs New Mexico State (-0.551/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Mexico State Aggies	0	0	0	0
Minnesota Golden Gophers	6	15	12	0	38

Scoring Map

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

NMSUNew Mexico State Aggies

+3OPP 9

MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers

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Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Minnesota
Q1TD
MIMohamed Ibrahim
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Mohamed Ibrahim rushes 4 yards for a touchdown
Minnesota
Q2TD
MIMohamed Ibrahim
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Mohamed Ibrahim rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Minnesota
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 9
Score
0-15
Field goal good from 26 yards
Minnesota
Q2TD
TMTanner Morgan
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-21
Tanner Morgan rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Minnesota
Q3TD
TMTanner Morgan
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-27
Tanner Morgan rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Minnesota
Q3TD
TPTrey Potts
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-33
Trey Potts rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Tanner Morgan (Minnesota) — 174.0 yds · +0.40 EPA/play +7.50 EPA
Athan Kaliakmanis (Minnesota) — 0.0 yds · -0.47 EPA/play -0.47 EPA
Cole Kramer (Minnesota) — 2.0 yds · -1.03 EPA/play -1.04 EPA

Rushing

Mohamed Ibrahim (Minnesota) — 132.0 yds · 2 TD +0.49 EPA
Trey Potts (Minnesota) — 89.0 yds · 1 TD +0.17 EPA
Jamoni Jones (New Mexico State) — 9.0 yds -0.50 EPA

Receiving

Michael Brown-Stephens (Minnesota) — 3 rec · 52.0 yds +1.78 EPA
Chris Autman-Bell (Minnesota) — 3 rec · 38.0 yds +0.84 EPA
Brevyn Spann-Ford (Minnesota) — 2 rec · 29.0 yds +1.05 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tanner Morgan	Minnesota	19	68.4%	174	+0.40	+7.50
Athan Kaliakmanis	Minnesota	1	0.0%	0	-0.47	-0.47
Cole Kramer	Minnesota	1	100.0%	2	-1.03	-1.04
Diego Pavia	New Mexico State	5	40.0%	10	-0.49	-2.45
Gavin Frakes	New Mexico State	8	12.5%	-11	-1.42	-11.39

Team EPA comparison

Stat	New Mexico State	Minnesota
Plays	32	70
EPA / play	-0.551	+0.317
Total EPA	-17.62	+22.19
Success rate	15.6%	62.9%
Pass EPA / play	-1.065	+0.285
Rush EPA / play	-0.199	+0.330
Yards	57	449

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	New Mexico State	3	10	-1.88	Punt
Q1	Minnesota	7	74	+6.02	Rush TD
Q1	New Mexico State	6	16	-1.20	Punt
Q1	Minnesota	13	64	+4.55	Rush TD
Q2	New Mexico State	3	2	-2.82	Punt
Q2	Minnesota	10	66	+0.83	Field goal
Q2	New Mexico State	4	21	-0.53	Punt
Q2	Minnesota	12	70	+5.06	Rush TD
Q2	New Mexico State	1	0	0.00	Ended
Q3	Minnesota	13	97	+6.38	Rush TD
Q3	New Mexico State	3	-6	-3.18	Punt
Q3	Minnesota	9	59	+3.11	Rush TD
Q3	New Mexico State	9	15	-6.87	Interception
Q4	Minnesota	1	2	-1.04	Punt
Q4	New Mexico State	3	-1	-1.13	Punt
Q4	Minnesota	5	17	-2.72	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · New Mexico State Aggies · Gavin Frakes pass intercepted (-5.46 EPA)
Q4 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Max Grand rushes for 3 yards (2nd & 7) (-3.04 EPA)
Q4 · New Mexico State Aggies · Penalty (2nd & 25) (+2.69 EPA)
Q4 · New Mexico State Aggies · Gavin Frakes pass to Dominic Gicinto for 9 yards (3rd & 6) (+2.41 EPA)
Q2 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Tanner Morgan rushes 1 yard for a touchdown (+2.27 EPA)
Q1 · New Mexico State Aggies · Diego Pavia pass to Chris Bellamy for 9 yards (3rd & 4) (+2.17 EPA)
Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Tanner Morgan pass to Michael Brown-Stephens for 18 yards (3rd & 9) (+2.1 EPA)
Q3 · New Mexico State Aggies · Gavin Frakes sacked for a loss of 10 yards (3rd & 6) (-1.95 EPA)

Key takeaways

Minnesota Golden Gophers controlled the final (38–) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Tanner Morgan (Minnesota) — 174.0 yds.
EPA edge: Minnesota at 0.317 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 New Mexico State Aggies vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

New Mexico State Aggies 0, Minnesota Golden Gophers 38 in Week 1 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won New Mexico State Aggies vs Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers won with a final score of 0–38.

Where can I find the New Mexico State Aggies vs Minnesota Golden Gophers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401405060.

Who led New Mexico State Aggies vs Minnesota Golden Gophers in passing?

Tanner Morgan (Minnesota) led passers with 174.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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