University of Minnesota Athletics
Football
Minnesota 38, Northwestern 8
Sept. 29, 1979
Memorial Stadium (34,426)
Sept. 29, 1979
Memorial Stadium (34,426)
| Scoreboard | 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Final |
| Northwestern | 0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
| Minnesota | 17 |
14 |
7 |
0 |
38 |
| Scoring Summary | NW |
UM |
|
| 1st Qtr | UM-11:27-Barber 3 run (Rogind kick) | 0 |
7 |
| UM-6:01-Barber 1 run (Rogind kick) | 0 |
14 |
|
| UM-1:37-Rogind 25 FG | 0 |
17 |
|
| 2nd Qtr | UM-8:28-Barber 3 run (Rogind kick) | 0 |
24 |
| UM-2:20-White 12 pass from Carlson (Rogind kick) | 0 |
31 |
|
| 3rd Qtr | UM-9:10-Bailey 22 pass from Carlson (Rogind kick) | 0 |
38 |
| NW-5:45-Sheets 14 pass from Capstran (Sheets pass from Capstran) | 8 |
38 |
|
| 4th Qtr | No Scoring | 8 |
38 |
Northwestern |
Minnesota |
|
| First Downs | 20 |
24 |
| Rushing Yards | 36/92 |
48/284 |
| Passing Yards | 179 |
120 |
| Net Yards | 271 |
404 |
| Att/Comp/Int | 34/16/1 |
18/8/2 |
| Punts/Avg | 5/32.0 |
3/38.7 |
| Fumbles/Lost | 2/1 |
2/1 |
| Penalties/Yards | 5/56 |
8/116 |
Rushing |
|
| UM | Barber - 20/143 yards, 3 TDs |
| White - 8/53 yards | |
| Lewis - 7/32 yards | |
| NW | Cohn - 20/76 yards |
| Passing | |
| UM | Carlson - 13/7/0, 104 yards, 2 TDs |
| Pylatiuk - 3/1/1, 16 yards | |
| Pence - 2/0/1, 0 yards | |
| NW | Capstran - 26/14/1, 158 yards, 1 TD |
| Kerrigan - 8/2/0, 21 yards | |
| Receiving | |
| UM | Sonnenfeld - 2/45 yards |
| Bailey - 2/36 yards, 1 TD | |
| Curtis - 1/16 yards | |
| NW | Sheets - 6/68 yards, 1 TD |
| Bahoric - 2/31 yards | |
| Kasprzycki - 3/24 yards | |