Louisiana vs. Minnesota Short Report | Sep 30, 2023
Huntington Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN
Sep 30, 2023
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Game Recap
The Minnesota Golden Gophers secured a 35-24 victory over the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns in an action-packed game. Minnesota's offense relied heavily on their running game, amassing 201 rushing yards and three touchdowns on the ground. The defense played a crucial role by intercepting Louisiana's quarterback Zeon Chriss twice, stifling several key drives.
The Ragin Cajuns put up a fierce competition with Zeon Chriss contributing both through the air and on the ground. However, crucial turnovers and Minnesota's effective clock management in the fourth quarter sealed the win for the Golden Gophers. Daniel Jackson's performance stood out with two receiving touchdowns that proved pivotal in maintaining Minnesota's lead.
Key Plays:
Zeon Chriss (Louisiana Ragin Cajuns)
Athan Kaliakmanis (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Kenneth Almendares (Louisiana Ragin Cajuns)
Athan Kaliakmanis (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Zeon Chriss (Louisiana Ragin Cajuns)
Zach Evans (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Bryce Williams (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Athan Kaliakmanis (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Jacob Kibodi (Louisiana Ragin Cajuns)
Standout Players:
Athan Kaliakmanis (Minnesota Golden Gophers, QB)
Completed 12 of 14 passes for 146 yards and 2 touchdowns. Also added 17 rushing yards and a touchdown on the ground.Daniel Jackson (Minnesota Golden Gophers, WR)
Caught 5 passes for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns, including a pivotal 37-yard score in the fourth quarter.Zeon Chriss (Louisiana Ragin Cajuns, QB)
Passed for 172 yards and 2 touchdowns but had 2 interceptions. Also rushed for 74 yards.Zach Evans (Minnesota Golden Gophers, RB)
Rushed for 85 yards on 15 carries, scoring a significant 18-yard touchdown.Jacob Kibodi (Louisiana Ragin Cajuns, RB)
Rushed for 65 yards on 7 carries, including a 52-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.Jack Henderson (Minnesota Golden Gophers, DB)
Recorded 7 solo tackles, 1 assisted tackle, and an interception, helping stifle Louisiana's offense.
Team
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4
T
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
7
10
0
7
24
Minnesota Golden Gophers
7
7
7
14
35
