Minnesota vs. Ohio State Football Game, 1977 Season, College Football Stats, BYUStats

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		1977 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Minnesota	0	0	7	0	7
Ohio State	7	3	7	21	38

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Herman Jones 29 yard pass from Rod Gerald (Vlade Janakievski kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER
	FG	Vlade Janakievski 18 yard field goal	0	10
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Ricardo Volley 2 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	0	17
	TD	Bobby Weber 100 yard kickoff return (Paul Rogind kick)	7	17
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Ron Springs 8 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	7	24
	TD	Douglas Donley 38 yard pass from Gregory Castignola (Vlade Janakievski kick)	7	31
	TD	Joel Payton 7 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	7	38

Team Stats
	Min	OSU
1st Downs	8	30
Rushing 1st Downs	7	22
Passing 1st Downs	1	4
Penalty	0	4
Rushing	123	385
Rushing Attempts	37	76
Yards Gained Rushing	126	414
Yards Lost Rushing	3	29
TDs Rushing	0	3
Passing	15	133
Passes Attempted	8	8
Passes Completed	1	6
Intercepted	0	0
TDs Passing	0	2
Pass Efficiency	28.25	297.15
Total Offensive Plays	45	84
Total Net Yards	138	518
Average Gain Per Play	3.07	6.17
Fumbles - Lost	0 - 0	0 - 0
Penalties - Yards	5 - 49	2 - 10
Interceptions - Yards	0 - 0	0 - 0
Punts - Yards	8 - 285	3 - 114
Average Per Punt	35.63	38.00
Punt Returns - Yards	1 - 7	4 - 27
Kickoff Returns - Yards	2 - 113	1 - 11
Third Down Conversions	4 of 12	9 of 14
Third Down Percent	33.33%	64.29%

Game Info
Stadium	Ohio Stadium
Location	Columbus, Ohio
Date	Sep 17, 1977
Time	1:31 pm
Attendance	87,799
Temperature	83°F
Weather	Mostly cloudy
Conference	Min: Big Ten OSU: Big Ten
Head Coach	Min: Cal Stoll OSU: Woody Hayes
AP Rank	Min: NR OSU: 6
Final AP Rank	Min: NR OSU: 11
Season Record	Min: 7-5 OSU: 9-3

Minnesota Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Bobby Weber	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Paul Rogind	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
TOTALS	1	0	1	0	0	0	7

Ohio State Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Vlade Janakievski	0	1	5	0	0	0	8
Ron Springs	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Herman Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Douglas Donley	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Joel Payton	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Ricardo Volley	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TOTALS	5	1	5	0	0	0	38

Ohio State Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Rod Gerald	5-7-0	95	13.6	35	1	232.57
Gregory Castignola	1-1-0	38	38.0	38	1	749.20
TOTALS	6-8-0	133	16.6	38	2	297.15

Ohio State Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Ron Springs	27	147	0	147	5.4	33	1
Rod Gerald	12	88	25	63	5.2	36	0
Ray Griffin	14	61	3	58	4.1	15	0
Ricardo Volley	8	44	0	44	5.5	16	1
Joel Payton	4	25	0	25	6.2	25	1
Paul Campbell	5	22	0	22	4.4	7	0
James Harrell	1	9	0	9	9.0	9	0
Gregory Castignola	1	6	0	6	6.0	6	0
Calvin Murray	2	5	1	4	2.0	5	0
Douglas Donley	1	4	0	4	4.0	4	0
Michael Strahine	1	3	0	3	3.0	3	0
TOTALS	76	414	29	385	5.1	36	3

Ohio State Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Herman Jones	3	87	29.0	35	1
Ron Springs	2	8	4.0	6	0
Douglas Donley	1	38	38.0	38	1
TOTALS	6	133	22.2	38	2

Ohio State Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	TFL/Y	PBU
Tom Cousineau	15	6	9
Eddie Beamon	9	2	7	1/1
Aaron Brown	9	1	8
Paul Ross	8	2	6		1
David Adkins	7	2	5
Kelton Dansler	7	1	6
Byron Cato	4	1	3
Leonard Mills	4	1	3
Todd Bell	4	0	4
Tom Roche	2	1	1
Alvin Washington	2	1	1
Terry Vogler	2	0	2
Joe Hornik	2	0	2
Duncan Griffin	1	1	0
Luther Henson	1	0	1
Terry Bach	1	0	1
Gary Dulin	1	0	1
Joe Allegro	1	0	1		1
Ray Ellis	1	0	1		1
Michael Guess	1	0	1
Vince Skillings	1	0	1
TEAM	0	0	0	1/2
TOTALS	83	19	64	2/3	3

Ohio State Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Ray Griffin	1	11	11.0	11	0
TOTALS	1	11	11.0	11	0

Ohio State Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Michael Guess	2	22	11.0	17	0
Ray Griffin	1	4	4.0	4	0
Joe Allegro	1	1	1.0	1	0
TOTALS	4	27	6.8	17	0

Ohio State Kicking
	FG	Pct	Lng	XP	Pts
Vlade Janakievski	1-2	50.0%	18	5-5	8
TOTALS	1-2	50.0%	18	5-5	8

Ohio State Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
David McKee	3	114	38.0	38
TOTALS	3	114	38.0	38

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