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Week 7: Houston Cougars at Minnesota Golden Gophers

October 20, 1929
48°
Huntington Bank Stadium (Minneapolis, MN) Attendance: 37,530 (74%)
Cougars 0 10 0 10 6 - 26
Golden Gophers 3 0 17 0 0 - 20

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Golden Gophers: 4-9-HOU 28 (8:31) 10-Brian Hopkins 45 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 3 HOU 0
(Qtr 2) Cougars: 4-20-MIN 23 (9:28) 3-Wilbert Rodriguez 42 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 54-Michael Epling was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIN 3 HOU 3
(Qtr 2) Cougars: 1-10-MIN 18 (2:40) 10-Raymond Ringo pass complete to 17-Maurice Nehls for 18 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Wilbert Rodriguez. HOU 70-Samuel Collins was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIN 3 HOU 10
(Qtr 3) Golden Gophers: (15:00) 3-Wilbert Rodriguez kicks 69 yards from HOU 35 to MIN -4. 48-Larry Dugan for 105yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 10-Brian Hopkins. MIN 10 HOU 10
(Qtr 3) Golden Gophers: 2-7-MIN 41 (13:10) 44-Gary Shannon ran for 59 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 10-Brian Hopkins. MIN 17 HOU 10
(Qtr 3) Golden Gophers: 4-8-HOU 15 (3:30) 10-Brian Hopkins 32 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 20 HOU 10
(Qtr 4) Cougars: 2-10-MIN 10 (14:19) 10-Raymond Ringo pass complete to 26-Jared Spurgeon for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Wilbert Rodriguez. MIN 20 HOU 17
(Qtr 4) Cougars: 4-1-MIN 29 (1:42) 3-Wilbert Rodriguez 47 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 90-Micheal Roberts was injured on the play. MIN 20 HOU 20
(OT) Cougars: 3-5-MIN 5 (2:22) 35-Richard Schulze ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN!

Team Statistics

Golden Gophers Cougars
First Downs 10 23
- Rushing 5 11
- Passing 4 9
- Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 241 329
- Offensive Plays 52 83
- Yards Per Play 4.63 3.96
Net Rushing Yards 141 185
- Rushing Attempts 24 31
- Yards Per Rush 5.88 5.97
Net Passing Yards 100 144
- Att/Comp/Int 27 / 18 / 0 46 / 29 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 109 199
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 9 6 / 55
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.57 2.77
- Yards Per Completion 6.06 6.86
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 13 9 / 18
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.1 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 28 3 / 22
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 36 2 / 11
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 159 3 / 82
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 3 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 24
Time of Possession 27:19 40:06

Drive Charts

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:07 5:40 OWN 25 9 46 Field Goal
1 5:08 2:02 OWN 34 3 3 Punt
2 9:24 2:52 OWN 25 5 18 Punt
2 2:34 1:59 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
3 14:44 0:55 OPP 25 3 10 Punt
3 13:49 0:51 OWN 38 2 62 Touchdown
3 11:32 1:37 OWN 27 3 -7 Punt
3 7:39 4:12 OWN 39 9 46 Field Goal
4 14:14 3:50 OWN 25 8 35 Fumble
4 7:24 2:02 OWN 17 3 7 Punt
4 1:38 1:19 OWN 19 7 26 Punt

Houston Cougars

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:53 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
1 8:27 3:19 OWN 15 5 17 Punt
1 3:06 8:42 OWN 15 16 59 Field Goal
2 6:32 3:58 OWN 26 8 74 Touchdown
2 0:35 0:35 OWN 18 1 7 Half
3 12:58 1:26 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
3 9:55 2:16 OWN 29 3 -10 Punt
3 3:27 4:13 OWN 31 10 69 Touchdown
4 10:24 3:00 OWN 37 5 2 Punt
4 5:21 3:43 OWN 23 9 48 Field Goal
4 0:19 0:19 OWN 13 3 9 Punt
OT 10:00 7:42 OWN 31 14 69 Touchdown

Rushing Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Gary Shannon 14 109 7.79 59 4 1
Larry Dugan 7 21 3.00 9 0 0
Robert Hernandez 2 9 4.50 9 0 0
Edward Watson 1 2 2.00 2 0 0

Houston Cougars

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Jared Spurgeon 15 93 6.20 15 3 0
Michael Frazee 11 69 6.27 14 3 0
Richard Schulze 2 18 9.00 13 1 1
Raymond Ringo 1 8 8.00 8 0 0
Robert Digregorio 2 -3 -1.50 -1 0 0

Passing Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Robert Hernandez 27 18 109 1 / 9 0 20 0 74.46

Houston Cougars

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Raymond Ringo 46 29 199 6 / 55 2 18 0 87.14

Receiving Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Timothy Beaty 3 26 8.67 20 0
Jason Blackshear 5 25 5.00 9 0
Peter Wiener 3 24 8.00 11 0
Gary Shannon 4 18 4.50 10 0
Michael Salas 2 14 7.00 8 0
Ronald Crockett 1 2 2.00 2 0

Houston Cougars

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jared Spurgeon 8 51 6.38 10 1
Maurice Nehls 4 44 11.00 18 1
Michael McLean 4 29 7.25 10 0
Robert Digregorio 4 21 5.25 11 0
Robert Ford 3 19 6.33 7 0
Charles Stukes 4 16 4.00 5 0
Antonio Salls 1 11 11.00 11 0
Michael Frazee 1 8 8.00 8 0

Blocking Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Jack Moffett 39 23 1 2
Bill Kearse 0 4 0 0
James Negron 0 2 0 1
George Yang 1 0 0 0
Kyle Hurley 0 5 0 0
Christopher Livermore 0 4 0 0
Stephen Ware 1 3 0 1
Terry Velarde 1 4 0 0
Gary Shannon 6 1 0 0
Michael Epling 0 5 0 2
Michael Rodriquez 0 5 0 0
Richard Williams 0 5 0 0
Micheal Roberts 3 4 0 0
Michael Ingle 0 6 0 0
Bernard Trantham 10 2 0 0
Scott Rucker 35 22 0 1
Christopher Adams 9 2 0 0
Cecil Chang 6 1 0 0
Jason Blackshear 0 9 0 0
Edward Watson 2 2 0 0
Mark White 0 10 0 0
Larry Dugan 6 6 0 1
Ronald Crockett 0 13 0 1
Timothy Beaty 11 16 0 2
Martin Daniels 40 29 0 1
Michael Salas 0 5 0 0
Scott Reynolds 37 30 0 0
Peter Wiener 11 18 0 1
Austin Teachout 39 31 0 1
Craig Glenn 0 1 0 0

Houston Cougars

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Calvin King 60 41 2 3
Samuel Collins 59 36 2 2
Michael Wilder 59 38 1 2
Robert Ford 9 29 0 1
Charley McWilliams 0 1 0 0
David Gross 0 2 0 0
Douglas Madden 0 2 0 0
Charles Cooper 0 1 0 0
Joseph Lu 4 3 0 0
Michael Frazee 5 6 0 0
Richard Schulze 2 2 0 0
Maurice Nehls 0 8 0 1
Antonio Salls 0 10 0 0
Christopher Earley 7 3 0 1
Charles Stukes 0 10 0 0
Michael McLean 0 14 0 0
Stephen Maddix 0 3 0 0
Jason Williams 2 11 0 1
Michael Rodriguez 0 3 0 0
Donald Shields 0 4 0 0
Jose Land 0 5 0 2
Fredrick Casey 0 2 0 0
Leon Barber 0 3 0 0
Marvin Musick 12 4 0 0
Richard Ward 13 1 0 0
Reid Whaley 19 3 0 0
Jared Spurgeon 10 1 0 0
Antonio Godwin 54 38 0 4
Jacob Pascua 64 37 0 0
Robert Digregorio 12 19 0 1
David Rondeau 0 5 0 0

Interception Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Houston Cougars

Fumble Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Larry Dugan 1 0 0 0

Houston Cougars

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Fredrick Casey 0 0 1 0
Wade Smith 0 1 0 0

Punting

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Frank Starner 6 279 46.50 44.83 53 3

Houston Cougars

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Percy McKinney 7 326 46.57 42.29 51 1

Kicking

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Brian Hopkins 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 45 2 / 2

Houston Cougars

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Wilbert Rodriguez 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 47 2 / 2

Punt Return

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Larry Dugan 5 36 7.2 11 0

Houston Cougars

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Maurice Nehls 2 11 5.5 10 0

Kick Return

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Larry Dugan 3 159 53.0 1

Houston Cougars

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Tad Washington 3 82 27.3 0

Defensive Stats

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Name Tackles Sacks
Michael Rodriquez 9 0
Frank Carr 8 0
Michael Epling 8 0
Kyle Hurley 7 1
Micheal Roberts 6 0
Dale Randolph 6 1
Michael Ingle 4 0
Kevin Caudill 3 0
Christopher Livermore 3 1
Stephen Ware 3 0
Joseph Campos 2 2
Dennis Tuohy 2 0
Quinn Hilliard 2 0
Clarence Albright 1 1
Bill Kearse 1 0
Terry Velarde 1 0

Houston Cougars

Name Tackles Sacks
Michael Lopez 6 0
Fredrick Casey 5 0
Jonathan Henderson 5 0
Darrell Robicheaux 4 0
Wade Smith 3 1
Christopher Earley 3 0
Stephen Maddix 3 0
Gerard Bible 3 0
David Gross 3 0
Michael Sharp 2 0
Jose Land 2 0
Donald Shields 1 0
Douglas Madden 1 0
Charley McWilliams 1 0
Joseph Lu 1 0
Michael Rodriguez 1 0
James Hopkins 1 0