Minneapolis, MN
Nov 25, 2023
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The Wisconsin Badgers clinched a decisive 28-14 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers, showcasing offensive prowess and strategic defense. Minnesota drew first blood with Jordan Nubin’s 1-yard touchdown run at 12:25 in the first quarter, but Wisconsin retaliated in the second quarter. Braelon Allen's 5-yard rushing touchdown at 13:09 and Will Pauling’s 11-yard reception for a touchdown at 2:42 evened the score by halftime.
In the third quarter, Wisconsin's offense surged ahead. Allen added another 4-yard touchdown run at 9:30, followed by Riley Nowakowski’s 5-yard touchdown catch at 0:16, extending the lead to 28-14. Minnesota's push for a rally in the fourth quarter was stymied by a pivotal interception from Ricardo Hallman. Exceptional performances by Allen, who rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback Tanner Mordecai, who contributed both through the air and on the ground, were instrumental in the Badgers' triumph.
Jordan Nubin (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Nubin’s persistence paid off as he powered through Wisconsin's defensive line to score a 1-yard touchdown, setting the initial pace of the game.
Braelon Allen (Wisconsin Badgers)
Allen responded with vigor, breaking several tackles to complete a 5-yard touchdown run, initiating Wisconsin's comeback.
Daniel Jackson (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Jackson's precise route running culminated in a 7-yard touchdown reception, re-establishing Minnesota's lead at 14-7.
Will Pauling (Wisconsin Badgers)
Pauling’s agility was on full display as he maneuvered past defenders to secure an 11-yard touchdown pass, leveling the score at 14-14.
Braelon Allen (Wisconsin Badgers)
Allen's elusive 4-yard touchdown run bolstered Wisconsin's position, giving the Badgers a crucial lead at 21-14.
Riley Nowakowski (Wisconsin Badgers)
Nowakowski's 5-yard touchdown reception embellished a dominant third quarter, pushing Wisconsin's lead to 28-14.
Ricardo Hallman (Wisconsin Badgers)
Hallman’s interception was a defensive masterpiece, extinguishing Minnesota's hopes of a fourth-quarter comeback and securing the win for Wisconsin.
Braelon Allen (Wisconsin Badgers, RB)
Allen amassed 165 rushing yards on 26 carries, showcasing relentless ground game dominance. His two touchdowns were pivotal in establishing and maintaining Wisconsin’s lead.
Tanner Mordecai (Wisconsin Badgers, QB)
Mordecai delivered a balanced performance, completing 14 of 22 passes for 145 yards and two touchdowns. His mobility was evident with 69 rushing yards, adding a dual-threat dimension to the Badgers' offense.
Daniel Jackson (Minnesota Golden Gophers, WR)
Jackson led Minnesota’s aerial attack, securing 9 receptions for 121 yards and a touchdown, consistently finding gaps in Wisconsin’s secondary.
Jordan Nubin (Minnesota Golden Gophers, RB)
Nubin was a workhorse for the Gophers, rushing for 93 yards on 24 attempts and adding 26 receiving yards. His early touchdown set the tone for Minnesota's offense.
Ricardo Hallman (Wisconsin Badgers, CB)
Hallman’s critical fourth-quarter interception was a defining moment, thwarting Minnesota's final threat and sealing Wisconsin’s victory.
Wisconsin Badgers
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14
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28
Minnesota Golden Gophers
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14