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FinalAug 28, 2025 · Huntington Bank Stadium
Team1234Final
Buffalo037010
Minnesota01031023

Game flow

Minnesota won by 13 · 7 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
MINN biggest lead
+13
Q4 10:52
BUFF biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
MINN 73% · BUFF 0%
tied 27% · 43:53 vs 0:00 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Minnesota ahead▼ Buffalo aheadQ2 13:53 · MINN Passing Touchdown: Jameson Geers 9 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick) (BUFF 0, MINN 7)Q2 7:56 · BUFF Field Goal Good: Jack Howes 36 Yd Field Goal (BUFF 3, MINN 7)Q2 0:02 · MINN Field Goal Good: Brady Denaburg 38 Yd Field Goal (BUFF 3, MINN 10)Q3 11:39 · MINN Field Goal Good: Brady Denaburg 29 Yd Field Goal (BUFF 3, MINN 13)Q3 6:48 · BUFF Passing Touchdown: Victor Snow 40 Yd pass from Ta'Quan Roberson (Jack Howes Kick) (BUFF 10, MINN 13)Q4 11:31 · MINN Field Goal Good: Brady Denaburg 25 Yd Field Goal (BUFF 10, MINN 16)Q4 10:52 · MINN Passing Touchdown: Jalen Smith 60 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick) (BUFF 10, MINN 23)

The lead after every score: above the line Minnesota is ahead, below it Buffalo. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

2nd quarter
13:53MINN
TD Jameson Geers 9 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick)7 plays, 50 yds, 4:22 · from 50
BUFF 0–7 MINN
7:56BUFF
FG Jack Howes 36 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 5 yds, 1:52 · from MINN 23
BUFF 3–7 MINN
0:02MINN
FG Brady Denaburg 38 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 50 yds, 1:15 · from MINN 30
BUFF 3–10 MINN
3rd quarter
11:39MINN
FG Brady Denaburg 29 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 59 yds, 3:18 · from MINN 30
BUFF 3–13 MINN
6:48BUFF
TD Victor Snow 40 Yd pass from Ta'Quan Roberson (Jack Howes Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 4:51 · from BUF 25
BUFF 10–13 MINN
4th quarter
11:31MINN
FG Brady Denaburg 25 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 46 yds, 5:45 · from MINN 47
BUFF 10–16 MINN
10:52MINN
TD Jalen Smith 60 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick)1 play, 60 yds, 0:09 · from MINN 40
BUFF 10–23 MINN

Drives

MINN 5/11 scoredBUFF 2/10 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00BUFFBUF 253-22:03Punt
Q112:57MINNMINN 355193:00Punt
Q19:57BUFFBUF 1361:01Punt
Q18:56MINNBUF 468354:07Downs
Q14:49BUFFBUF 113-51:34Punt
Q13:15MINN507504:22Touchdown
Q213:53BUFFBUF 254181:28Punt
Q212:25MINNMINN 196602:37Interception
Q29:48BUFFMINN 23451:52Field Goal
Q27:56MINNMINN 25441:51Punt
Q26:05BUFFBUF 2111494:48Missed FG
Q21:17MINNMINN 3011501:15Field Goal

Win probability

Minnesota 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Minnesota▼ BuffaloBuffalo +26% win probability: Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Victor Snow for 40 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)Minnesota +22% win probability: Drake Lindsey pass complete to Jalen Smith for 60 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK)Buffalo +19% win probability: Messiah Burch run for a loss of 5 yards to the MINN 28Buffalo +19% win probability: Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackMinnesota +17% win probability: Drake Lindsey pass complete to Jameson Geers for 9 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK)

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Ta'Quan Roberson12/201075.41034.5
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Al-Jay Henderson11252.306
Terrance Shelton Jr.2168.0015
Ta'Quan Roberson970.806
Messiah Burch2-4-2.001
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Victor Snow56713.4140
Jasaiah Gathings3217.009
Nik McMillan22010.0011
Messiah Burch2-1-0.504
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Red Murdock1651100
Dion Crawford1430000
Jalen McNair940021
Solomon Brown940000
Miles Greer920010
SaVeon Brown6200.510
Malin White410.50.500
Keontez Bradley330000
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Mitchell Gonser1540
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Jack Howes1/250.0361/14
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Dylan Drennan730944.10163

Biggest plays

BUFF +26% Q3 6:48 Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Victor Snow for 40 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)
MINN +22% Q4 10:52 Drake Lindsey pass complete to Jalen Smith for 60 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK)
BUFF +19% Q2 9:40 Messiah Burch run for a loss of 5 yards to the MINN 28
BUFF +19% Q4 11:31 Brady Denaburg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
MINN +17% Q2 13:53 Drake Lindsey pass complete to Jameson Geers for 9 yds for a TD (Brady Denaburg KICK)

Team stats

StatBUFFMINN
1st Downs827
3rd down efficiency1-119-16
4th down efficiency1-11-2
Total Yards151443
Passing107290
Comp/Att12/2019/35
Yards per pass5.48.3
Rushing44153
Rushing Attempts2444
Yards per rush1.83.5
Penalties4-452-10
Turnovers11
Fumbles lost10
Interceptions thrown01
Possession21:3238:28

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 4th & 1 at BUF 18 Darius Taylor run for 3 yds to the BUF 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:25 4th & 1 at BUF 18 Timeout Minnesota, clock 00:25
Q4 1:05 3rd & 3 at BUF 20 Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the BUF 18
Q4 1:53 2nd & 4 at BUF 21 Darius Taylor run for 1 yd to the BUF 20
Q4 2:00 2nd & 4 at BUF 21 Timeout Minnesota, clock 02:00
Q4 2:35 1st & 10 at BUF 27 Darius Taylor run for 6 yds to the BUF 21
Q4 3:24 3rd & 4 at BUF 33 Darius Taylor run for 6 yds to the BUF 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:31 3rd & 4 at BUF 33 Timeout Buffalo, clock 03:31
Q4 3:32 2nd & 7 at BUF 36 Darius Taylor run for 3 yds to the BUF 33
Q4 3:38 2nd & 7 at BUF 36 Timeout Buffalo, clock 03:38
Q4 3:38 1st & 10 at BUF 39 Darius Taylor run for 3 yds to the BUF 36
Q4 4:19 3rd & 4 at BUF 46 Drake Lindsey pass complete to Darius Taylor for 7 yds to the BUF 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:30 3rd & 4 at BUF 46 Timeout Buffalo, clock 04:30
Q4 4:30 2nd & 6 at BUF 48 Cam Davis run for 2 yds to the BUF 46
Q4 5:15 1st & 10 at MINN 48 Cam Davis run for 4 yds to the BUF 48
Q4 6:00 3rd & 3 at MINN 45 Darius Taylor run for 3 yds to the MINN 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:44 2nd & 7 at MINN 41 Darius Taylor run for 4 yds to the MINN 45
Q4 7:26 1st & 10 at MINN 38 Darius Taylor run for 3 yds to the MINN 41
Q4 8:11 3rd & 4 at MINN 33 A.J. Turner run for 5 yds to the MINN 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:53 2nd & 8 at MINN 29 Cam Davis run for 4 yds to the MINN 33
Q4 9:39 1st & 10 at MINN 27 Darius Taylor run for 2 yds to the MINN 29
Q4 9:45 4th & 6 at BUF 29 Dylan Drennan punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Koi Perich at the MINN 27
Q4 10:13 3rd & 4 at BUF 31 Ta'Quan Roberson run for a loss of 2 yards to the BUF 29
Q4 10:41 2nd & 10 at BUF 25 Al-Jay Henderson run for 6 yds to the BUF 31