| Played in Memphis, TN, weather: 67 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Memphis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Cris Merloni kicked off 67 yards from the MIN30. Xavier Middleton returned the ball 18 yards to the MEM21. Tackled by Earl Sheldon. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MEM21 (1Q: 14:33) Dusty Evans ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Bruce. Key block delivered by Dwight Astley. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MEM30 (1Q: 14:10) Dusty Evans ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer, assisted by OLB Clyde Brewer. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MEM29 (1Q: 13:25) PENALTY: Memphis was called for a False Start. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-MEM24 (1Q: 13:18) Brenden Franklin pass completed to RB Dusty Evans for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. Evans gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Memphis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MEM34 (1Q: 12:46) Arnold Geary ran inside the left guard for 19 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson, assisted by DT Earnest Gerhardt. Key block delivered by Lawrence Horton. |
| Memphis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN47 (1Q: 12:09) Brenden Franklin scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MIN43 (1Q: 11:40) Arnold Geary ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Rufus Kirchgessner. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN33 (1Q: 11:04) Brenden Franklin pass completed to TE Kent Emerson for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN17 (1Q: 10:21) Brenden Franklin pass was dropped by TE Van Farrell. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN17 (1Q: 10:12) Brenden Franklin pass completed to WR Johnny Theron for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman. |
| Memphis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MIN08 (1Q: 09:42) Brenden Franklin pass completed to TE Kent Emerson for 8 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Emerson gained 7 yards after the catch. Memphis 6, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:42) Extra point by J.B. Billodeaux was good. Memphis 7, Minnesota 0 |
| (1Q: 09:33) J.B. Billodeaux kicked off 60 yards from the MEM30. Melvin Dodge returned the ball 20 yards to the MIN30. Tackled by Xavier Middleton. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (1Q: 09:01) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to TE Burt Pescaia for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter McCarthy. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN32 (1Q: 08:16) Amos Alderman ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Routzahn. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baerg is blitzing. 3-9-MIN31 (1Q: 07:30) Hardy Calinoff pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 6 yards. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-MIN37 (1Q: 06:51) Stan Duran punted 60 yards. The ball was downed at the MEM03. |
| Memphis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM03 (1Q: 06:43) Brenden Franklin pass completed to TE Van Farrell for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Brewer, assisted by CB Brady Dobbins. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-MEM02 (1Q: 06:14) Dusty Evans ran inside the right tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Key block delivered by Ricky Harrison. Harrison ran over Brady Dobbins to set up the play. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM22 (1Q: 05:37) Brenden Franklin pass completed to TE Kent Emerson for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. |
| Memphis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bruce and Walters are blitzing. 2-13-MEM19 (1Q: 04:51) Brenden Franklin sacked by OLB Lorenzo Bruce for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Teddy Cunningham. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Chris Huffman for 6 yards to the MEM08. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Baerg and Daniels are blitzing. 1-8-MEM08 (1Q: 04:35) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lance Howe. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz is blitzing. 2-5-MEM05 (1Q: 04:05) Jorge Howard ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Bert Lofton, assisted by S Lance Howe. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baerg and Howe are blitzing. 3-1-MEM01 (1Q: 03:31) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Huntley and Clark are blitzing. 3-11-MEM11 (1Q: 03:24) Amos Alderman ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Lance Howe, assisted by OLB Dave Huntley. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MIN Bobby Cerda to the MEM04. |
| 4-4-MEM04 (1Q: 02:56) Cris Merloni attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Memphis 7, Minnesota 3 |
| (1Q: 02:50) Cris Merloni kicked off 74 yards from the MIN30. Graham Stonge returned the ball 19 yards to the MEM15. Tackled by Amos Alderman. |
| Memphis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM15 (1Q: 02:18) Dusty Evans ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Walters is blitzing. 2-8-MEM17 (1Q: 01:53) Brenden Franklin pass completed to WR Harris Collins for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. Collins gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MEM36 (1Q: 01:06) Dusty Evans ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Charles Bauer. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-MEM40 (1Q: 00:22) Brenden Franklin pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Harris Collins. |
| Memphis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bruce is blitzing. 3-6-MEM40 (1Q: 00:12) Brenden Franklin pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Theron. DE Leonard Ellison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MEM40 (1Q: 00:08) Michael Hervey punted 47 yards. Miles Codapuda returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN19. Tackled by Xavier Middleton. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN19 (1Q: 00:01) Antonio Bostic ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lance Howe. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baerg and Stonge are blitzing. 2-8-MIN21 (2Q: 15:00) Hardy Calinoff sacked by CB Graham Stonge for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Bobby Cerda. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-MIN14 (2Q: 14:26) Hardy Calinoff pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Burt Pescaia. S Karl Galloway defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-15-MIN14 (2Q: 14:20) Stan Duran punted 50 yards. Johnny Theron returned the kick 16 yards to the MIN48. Tackled by Amos Alderman. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN48 (2Q: 14:12) Dusty Evans ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bruce is blitzing. 2-10-MIN48 (2Q: 13:35) Brenden Franklin sacked by OLB Lorenzo Bruce for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Teddy Cunningham. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-MEM46 (2Q: 12:49) Brenden Franklin pass completed to TE Kent Emerson for 25 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson. Emerson gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN29 (2Q: 12:15) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Johnny Theron for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins. |
| Memphis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bruce and Cooper are blitzing. 1-10-MIN12 (2Q: 11:39) Dusty Evans ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Bruce, assisted by DT Earnest Gerhardt. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-MIN12 (2Q: 11:16) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Xavier Middleton for 5 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Bruce. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offsides. |
| Memphis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MIN09 (2Q: 11:07) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Harris Collins for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Memphis 13, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 11:07) Extra point by J.B. Billodeaux was good. Memphis 14, Minnesota 3 |
| (2Q: 10:58) J.B. Billodeaux kicked off 58 yards from the MEM30. Ralph Hazam returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN27. Tackled by Kent Emerson. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN27 (2Q: 10:25) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Daniels. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-MIN32 (2Q: 09:44) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 7 yards. Tackled by S Craig Bernard. Dodge gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (2Q: 09:13) Amos Alderman ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Rayburn, assisted by CB Everett Routzahn. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Baerg is blitzing. 2-5-MIN44 (2Q: 08:28) Jorge Howard ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. DT Norman McDaniel knocked down Marlon Singleton to break up the play. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-MIN44 (2Q: 07:48) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Stonge. Codapuda gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM29 (2Q: 07:13) Reuben Leal pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. DT Norman McDaniel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MEM29 (2Q: 07:08) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Daniels, assisted by S Craig Bernard. Benton gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-MEM06 (2Q: 06:24) Amos Alderman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donny Barber, assisted by ILB Vernon Clark. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MEM04 (2Q: 05:58) Reuben Leal pass completed to TE Burt Pescaia for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. Memphis's Dave Huntley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz and Howe are blitzing. 3-2-MEM02 (2Q: 05:36) Amos Alderman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Burt Drakeford. Memphis 14, Minnesota 9 |
| (2Q: 05:36) Extra point by Cris Merloni was good. Memphis 14, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 05:26) Cris Merloni kicked off 52 yards from the MIN30. Xavier Middleton returned the ball 22 yards to the MEM40. Tackled by Earl Sheldon. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MEM40 (2Q: 05:09) Tracy Watkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Xavier Middleton. |
| Memphis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MEM40 (2Q: 05:02) Dusty Evans ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Gerhardt, assisted by OLB Kelvin Hass. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-MEM39 (2Q: 04:21) Tracy Watkins sacked by OLB Kelvin Hass and DE Terry Reid for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Joel Weber. |
| 4-19-MEM31 (2Q: 03:39) Michael Hervey punted 52 yards. Mitchell Cooper returned the kick 0 yards to the MIN17. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brewer is blitzing. 1-10-MEM46 (2Q: 03:29) Dusty Evans ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Brady Dobbins, assisted by DE Terry Reid. Key block delivered by Lawrence Horton. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN42 (2Q: 03:13) Tracy Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Mack Griffith. ILB Rex Walters defended the pass. |
| Memphis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN42 (2Q: 03:07) Tracy Watkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Harris Collins. DE Terry Reid blocked the pass. |
| Memphis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MIN42 (2Q: 02:58) Arnold Geary ran inside the right guard for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman. Key block delivered by Rufus Kirchgessner. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 02:36) Dusty Evans ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Heupel, assisted by DT Earnest Gerhardt. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MIN26 (2Q: 02:18) PENALTY: Memphis was called for Delay of Game. |
| Memphis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MIN31 (2Q: 02:18) Tracy Watkins pass completed to RB Arnold Geary for 3 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson. Geary gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Memphis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-MIN28 (2Q: 02:00) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Darrell Siragusa for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by CB Ralph Hazam. |
| 4-7-MIN25 (2Q: 01:44) J.B. Billodeaux attempted a 42 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz is blitzing. 1-10-MIN32 (2Q: 01:36) Antonio Bostic ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter McCarthy. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz, Shannon and Howe are blitzing. 2-8-MIN34 (2Q: 01:15) Jorge Howard ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Norman McDaniel, assisted by S Lance Howe. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-MIN39 (2Q: 00:56) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Kendall Fafinski for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Rayburn. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schultz and Howe are blitzing. 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 00:44) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Rayburn. Dodge gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baerg, Howe and Bernard are blitzing. 1-10-MEM36 (2Q: 00:36) Reuben Leal pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mel Benton. CB Graham Stonge defended the pass. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MEM36 (2Q: 00:26) Reuben Leal pass was intended for WR Kendall Fafinski and was intercepted by ILB Luke Rayburn at the MEM28. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by Kendall Fafinski. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN46 (2Q: 00:17) Tracy Watkins pass completed to RB Dusty Evans for 18 yards. Tackled by DE Terry Reid, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Bruce. Evans gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:17) Memphis called a time out. |
| 1-10-MIN28 (2Q: 00:08) J.B. Billodeaux attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. Memphis 17, Minnesota 10 |
| (2Q: 00:02) J.B. Billodeaux kicked off 61 yards from the MEM30. Ralph Hazam returned the ball 15 yards to the MIN24. Tackled by Johnny Theron. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) J.B. Billodeaux kicked off 50 yards from the MEM30. Kendall Fafinski returned the ball 18 yards to the MIN38. Tackled by Graham Stonge. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN38 (3Q: 14:40) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 16 yards. Tackled by S Lance Howe, assisted by CB Everett Routzahn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dodge gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM46 (3Q: 13:55) Jorge Howard ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lance Howe. DT Donny Barber crushed Sammy Edwards to wreck the play. Memphis's Bert Lofton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious shoulder injury. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MEM45 (3Q: 13:11) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Stonge. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Baerg is blitzing. 1-10-MEM31 (3Q: 12:23) Jorge Howard ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Craig Bernard, assisted by DE Dexter McCarthy. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MEM28 (3Q: 11:44) Reuben Leal pass completed to FB Antonio Bostic for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Rayburn, assisted by DE T.J. Turnbull. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-MEM28 (3Q: 11:07) Reuben Leal scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by S Craig Bernard and assisted by S Karl Galloway. |
| 4-6-MEM27 (3Q: 10:25) Cris Merloni attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Memphis 17, Minnesota 13 |
| (3Q: 10:17) Cris Merloni kicked off 60 yards from the MIN30. Xavier Middleton returned the ball 30 yards to the MEM40. Tackled by Monty Kurowski. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM40 (3Q: 09:53) Tracy Watkins pass completed to RB Dusty Evans for 4 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer, assisted by ILB Cornelius Mapes. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Memphis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (3Q: 09:45) Tracy Watkins pass was dropped by TE Kent Emerson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MIN41 (3Q: 09:38) Dusty Evans ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Bruce. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hass is blitzing. 3-11-MIN42 (3Q: 09:15) Tracy Watkins sacked by OLB Kelvin Hass and DE Chris Huffman for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Ricky Harrison. Memphis's Tracy Watkins was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-19-MEM50 (3Q: 08:51) Michael Hervey punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (3Q: 08:44) Amos Alderman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lance Howe. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-MIN23 (3Q: 08:05) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Mel Benton for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Everett Routzahn, assisted by OLB Dave Huntley. Benton gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MIN42 (3Q: 07:37) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Kendall Fafinski for 7 yards. Tackled by S Karl Galloway, assisted by ILB Ellis Bensen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-MIN49 (3Q: 07:06) Jorge Howard ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Rayburn. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MEM49 (3Q: 06:38) Jorge Howard ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ellis Bensen. Key block delivered by Jerry Folston. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MEM44 (3Q: 05:54) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Buddy Baerg, assisted by CB Korey Shannon. Codapuda gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM25 (3Q: 05:26) Reuben Leal pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kendall Fafinski. DT Donny Barber simply tossed Marlon Singleton aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MEM25 (3Q: 05:21) Jorge Howard ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Craig Bernard. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-9-MEM24 (3Q: 04:46) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Melvin Dodge for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Graham Stonge, assisted by OLB Jimmy Daniels. Dodge gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MEM11 (3Q: 04:11) Jorge Howard ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Buddy Baerg, assisted by DT Norman McDaniel. Key block delivered by Marlon Diana. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-MEM02 (3Q: 03:49) Amos Alderman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lance Howe. Key block delivered by Burt Pescaia. |
| Minnesota: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-MEM01 (3Q: 03:12) Jorge Howard ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MEM02 (3Q: 02:36) Reuben Leal pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Miles Codapuda. DE Dexter McCarthy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-MEM02 (3Q: 02:32) Amos Alderman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. Minnesota 19, Memphis 17 |
| (3Q: 02:32) Extra point by Cris Merloni was good. Minnesota 20, Memphis 17 |
| (3Q: 02:23) Cris Merloni kicked off 69 yards from the MIN30. Xavier Middleton returned the ball 15 yards to the MEM16. Tackled by Mitchell Heupel. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MEM16 (3Q: 01:52) Tracy Watkins pass completed to RB Dusty Evans for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters, assisted by CB Ralph Hazam. Evans gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-MEM20 (3Q: 01:18) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Johnny Theron for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Rex Walters. Theron gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MEM30 (3Q: 00:43) Tracy Watkins pass completed to RB Terrell Lincoln for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Cooper. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Memphis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-MEM38 (4Q: 15:00) Dusty Evans ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Cornelius Mapes. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-MEM39 (4Q: 14:36) Dusty Evans ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman, assisted by DT Earnest Gerhardt. Key block delivered by Lawrence Horton. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM40 (4Q: 14:00) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Harris Collins for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Heupel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Collins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN44 (4Q: 13:33) Tracy Watkins pass was dropped by WR Xavier Middleton. |
| Memphis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bruce and Brewer are blitzing. 2-10-MIN44 (4Q: 13:26) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Spencer Griffin for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Heupel. Griffin gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MIN30 (4Q: 13:00) Arnold Geary ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Huffman. |
| Memphis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-MIN28 (4Q: 12:19) Tracy Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Xavier Middleton. DE Terry Reid hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-MIN28 (4Q: 12:11) PENALTY: Memphis was called for a False Start. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-MIN33 (4Q: 12:05) Tracy Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Collins. DT Earnest Gerhardt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-13-MIN33 (4Q: 11:55) J.B. Billodeaux attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Stonge is blitzing. 1-10-MIN40 (4Q: 11:47) Jorge Howard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter McCarthy, assisted by S Karl Galloway. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Schultz is blitzing. 2-7-MIN43 (4Q: 11:03) Jerry Folston ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Rayburn. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. |
| Minnesota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Baerg is blitzing. 1-10-MEM47 (4Q: 10:41) Amos Alderman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dave Huntley, assisted by DT Donny Barber. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MEM46 (4Q: 10:03) Jorge Howard ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. Key block delivered by Sammy Edwards. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-MEM38 (4Q: 09:30) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 1 yard. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. Codapuda gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Minnesota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM37 (4Q: 08:55) Reuben Leal pass completed to WR Miles Codapuda for 14 yards. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. Codapuda gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MEM23 (4Q: 08:21) Jorge Howard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Buddy Baerg. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MEM21 (4Q: 07:38) Amos Alderman ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Karl Galloway. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Baerg is blitzing. 3-7-MEM20 (4Q: 06:53) Jorge Howard ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Korey Shannon. Key block delivered by Butch Wilkins. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MEM12 (4Q: 06:09) Amos Alderman ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brock Hughes. Minnesota 26, Memphis 17 |
| (4Q: 06:09) Extra point by Cris Merloni was good. Minnesota 27, Memphis 17 |
| (4Q: 06:03) Cris Merloni kicked off 72 yards from the MIN30. Touchback. |
| Memphis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MEM20 (4Q: 06:03) Tracy Watkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Griffin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MEM20 (4Q: 05:58) Tracy Watkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Xavier Middleton. DT Earnest Gerhardt blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Memphis: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bruce is blitzing. 3-10-MEM20 (4Q: 05:52) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Xavier Middleton for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson, assisted by ILB Rex Walters. Middleton gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Memphis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-8-MEM22 (4Q: 05:30) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Xavier Middleton for 10 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson, assisted by OLB Kelvin Hass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MEM32 (4Q: 05:09) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Spencer Griffin for 15 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MEM47 (4Q: 04:52) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Xavier Middleton for 5 yards. Tackled by S Charles Bauer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota's Mitchell Heupel was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Memphis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-MIN48 (4Q: 04:34) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Xavier Middleton for -1 yards. Tackled by S Alonzo Benson, assisted by CB Brady Dobbins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MIN49 (4Q: 04:18) Tracy Watkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Theron. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Defensive Pass Interference. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN39 (4Q: 04:09) Tracy Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Griffin. CB Ralph Hazam defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN39 (4Q: 04:02) Tracy Watkins pass was intended for TE Van Farrell and was intercepted by CB Mitchell Heupel in the end zone. Touchback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN20 (4Q: 03:53) Jorge Howard ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dexter McCarthy, assisted by ILB Luke Rayburn. |
| Minnesota: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-MIN21 (4Q: 03:05) Amos Alderman ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Norman McDaniel. PENALTY: Minnesota was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Baerg, Daniels and Howe are blitzing. 2-19-MIN11 (4Q: 02:59) Jorge Howard ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter McCarthy, assisted by CB Korey Shannon. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| (4Q: 02:59) Memphis called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-20-MIN10 (4Q: 02:49) Jorge Howard ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Korey Shannon, assisted by OLB Buddy Baerg. |
| (4Q: 02:49) Memphis called a time out. |
| 4-15-MIN15 (4Q: 02:37) Stan Duran punted 32 yards. Johnny Theron returned the kick 6 yards to the MIN41. Tackled by Devin Monroe. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN41 (4Q: 02:29) Tracy Watkins pass was dropped by WR Xavier Middleton. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN41 (4Q: 02:24) PENALTY: Memphis was called for a False Start. |
| Memphis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-MIN46 (4Q: 02:24) Tracy Watkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Johnny Theron. DE Terry Reid blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Memphis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hass, Cooper and Benson are blitzing. 3-15-MIN46 (4Q: 02:17) Tracy Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Xavier Middleton. CB Mitchell Cooper hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hass is blitzing. 4-15-MIN46 (4Q: 02:09) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Johnny Theron for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Mitchell Heupel. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Theron gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Memphis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MIN27 (4Q: 02:00) Tracy Watkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harris Collins. CB Mitchell Cooper defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Memphis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MIN27 (4Q: 01:54) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Johnny Theron for 13 yards. Tackled by S Tyrus Bradford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Theron gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brewer is blitzing. 1-10-MIN14 (4Q: 01:35) Tracy Watkins pass completed to WR Johnny Theron for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Minnesota 27, Memphis 23 |
| (4Q: 01:35) Extra point by J.B. Billodeaux was good. Minnesota 27, Memphis 24 |
| (4Q: 01:26) J.B. Billodeaux kicked off from the MEM30. MIN Mitchell Heupel recovered the kick. |
| Minnesota: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MEM40 (4Q: 01:19) Jorge Howard ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Lance Howe, assisted by S Karl Galloway. |
| (4Q: 01:19) Memphis called a time out. |
| Minnesota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Baerg is blitzing. 2-8-MEM38 (4Q: 01:07) Amos Alderman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Juan Schultz, assisted by S Lance Howe. |
| Minnesota: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-6-MEM36 (4Q: 00:23) Reuben Leal dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Minnesota Grizzlies 27, Memphis Pharaohs 24 |