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Golden Gophers Fall 45-44 Against Maryland - Game Recap

Maryland's aerial attack produced 394 yards and the Terrapins produced a 45-44 victory over Minnesota on Friday at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium.

Maryland won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +17.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 60.5.

Taulia Tagovailoa completed 26 of 35 pass attempts for 394 yards for the Terrapins in the win.

Mohamed Ibrahim rushed for 207 yards for Minnesota, while Treyson Potts added 45 yards. Tanner Morgan threw for 189 yards for the Golden Gophers, while receivers Chris Autman-Bell and Rashod Bateman had 112 and 62 yards respectively.

Maryland outgained Minnesota 675-451 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-24 by the Terrapins.

The time of possession battle favored Minnesota as their offense was on the field for 33:30, longer than the 26:30 of their opponents.

Maryland heads into a Week 10 battle against Penn State. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Illinois.