Minnesota 48, Rhode Island 0

Rhode Island 0 0 0 0 — 0 Minnesota 3 14 14 17 — 48

First quarter

MIN — FG Kesich 53, 9:27.

Second quarter

MIN — Taylor 1 run (Kesich kick), 11:05.

MIN — Major 2 run (Kesich kick), 1:16.

Third quarter

MIN — Driver 6 pass from Brosmer (Kesich kick), 7:57.

MIN — Brockington 29 pass from Brosmer (Kesich kick), 1:11.

Fourth quarter

MIN — FG Kesich 47, 11:04.

MIN — Henderson 25 interception return (Kesich kick), 10:32.

MIN — T.Williams 8 pass from Lindsey (Kesich kick), 1:56.

URI MIN

First downs 6 27

Total net yards 135 422

Rushes-yards 13-18 38-116

Passing 117 306

Punt returns 1--1 3-31

Kickoff returns 0-0 1-27

Interceptions ret 0-0 3-41

Comp-att-int 13-30-3 27-34-0

Sacked yds lost 1-6 1-14

Punts 5-40.4 1-46.0

Fumbles-lost 1-1 0-0

Penalties-yards 7-60 4-23

Time of poss 19:28 40:32

INDIVIDUAL Stats

Rushing — Rhode Island, Farrell 4-9, Grant 2-6, Griffin 6-4, Silas 1-(minus 1). Minnesota, Taylor 14-64, Mangham 4-29, Major 7-12, Bangura 1-6, Lindsey 1-6, Nubin 4-1, Brosmer 7-(minus 2).

Passing — Rhode Island, Farrell 6-18-2-76, Helms 7-12-1-41. Minnesota, Brosmer 24-30-0-271, Lindsey 3-4-0-35.

Receiving — Rhode Island, Buchanan 5-64, Harris 3-24, Grant 2-11, Gaines 1-11, Walker 1-7, Roark 1-0. Minnesota, Spencer 4-55, Taylor 4-48, Jackson 4-40, Major 4-21, Brockington 2-38, Driver 2-26, Geers 2-26, Lanier 1-17, Nubin 1-12, Jones 1-10, T.Williams 1-8, Kallerup 1-5.

Missed field goals — Minnesota, Kesich 55.