Minnesota opened the scoring with a 7-yard touchdown pass from quarterback
Bryan Cupito to wide receiver
Justin Valentine. Bryan Cupito found tight end
Ernie Wheelright for a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 14–0 Minnesota lead.
Marques Hagans threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to
Deyon Williams to get UVA within 7, 14–7. That accounted for the first quarter scoring. In the second quarter, Cupito found wide receiver
Jared Ellerson for a 57-yard touchdown pass and a 21–7 Minnesota lead. With no time left in the half, Virginia kicker
Connor Hughes kicked a 32-yard field goal to get UVA to 21–10. Opening the third quarter,
Wali Lundy scored on a 7-yard touchdown run to make the score 21–17. Minnesota's
Joel Monroe kicked a 39-yard field goal to give Minnesota a 24–17 advantage. With 4 minutes left in the third quarter, Marques Hagans found
Fontel Mines for a 2-yard touchdown pass to tie the game at 24. In the fourth quarter, Bryan Cupito threw a 23-yard touchdown pass to Jared Ellerson to give the Gophers a 31–24 lead. Wali Lundy tied it a 31, with a 2-yard touchdown run. With 1:08 left in the game, Connor Hughes kicked the game-winning 39 yard field goal to make the final score 34–31. ==References==