College football bowl game
College football game
2018 Quick Lane Bowl |
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5th Quick Lane Bowl |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Minnesota | 10 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 34 | Georgia Tech | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | |
Date | December 26, 2018 |
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Season | 2018 |
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Stadium | Ford Field |
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Location | Detroit, Michigan |
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MVP | Mohamed Ibrahim (RB, Minnesota)[1] |
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Favorite | Georgia Tech by 4[2] |
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Referee | Scott Campbell (Big XII) |
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Attendance | 27,228[3] |
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Payout | US$750,000 [4] |
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United States TV coverage |
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Network | ESPN |
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Announcers | Mark Neely, Ray Bentley and Allison Williams |
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Quick Lane Bowl | < 2017 | 2019 > | |
The 2018 Quick Lane Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 26, 2018, at Ford Field in Detroit.[5] It was the fifth edition of the Quick Lane Bowl, and one of the 2018–19 bowl games concluding the 2018 FBS football season. The game was sponsored by Quick Lane tire and auto centers.
Teams
The game was contested between Minnesota from the Big Ten Conference and Georgia Tech from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).[6] This was the first meeting between these teams.[7]
Minnesota Golden Gophers
Minnesota received and accepted a bid to the Quick Lane Bowl on December 2.[6] The Golden Gophers entered the bowl with a 6–6 record (3–6 in conference).
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Georgia Tech received and accepted a bid to the Quick Lane Bowl on December 2.[6] The Yellow Jackets entered the bowl with a 7–5 record (5–3 in conference). In the weeks prior to the game, head coach Paul Johnson announced that this would be his last game coaching.[8]
Game summary
Scoring summary
Scoring summary |
Quarter | Time | Drive | Team | Scoring information | Score | Plays | Yards | TOP | MINN | GT | 1 | 9:42 | 10 | 62 | 5:18 | MINN | 31-yard field goal by Emmit Carpenter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:14 | 7 | 48 | 3:11 | MINN | Tyler Johnson 18-yard touchdown reception from Tanner Morgan, Emmit Carpenter kick good | 10 | 0 | 2 | 11:57 | 9 | 26 | 5:14 | MINN | 27-yard field goal by Emmit Carpenter | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0:00 | 4 | 37 | 0:18 | GT | 44-yard field goal by Wesley Wells | 13 | 3 | 3 | 8:24 | 5 | 60 | 2:50 | MINN | Mohamed Ibrahim 3-yard touchdown run, Emmit Carpenter kick good | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0:55 | 14 | 75 | 7:23 | GT | Nathan Cottrell 20-yard touchdown run, Wesley Wells kick good | 20 | 10 | 4 | 12:07 | 7 | 75 | 3:48 | MINN | Mohamed Ibrahim 1-yard touchdown run, Emmit Carpenter kick good | 27 | 10 | 4 | 6:19 | 6 | 73 | 3:30 | MINN | Tyler Johnson 30-yard touchdown reception from Tanner Morgan, Emmit Carpenter kick good | 34 | 10 | "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. | 34 | 10 | |
Statistics
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Golden Gophers | 10 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
Yellow Jackets | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Statistics | MINN | GT |
First downs | 19 | 14 |
Plays–yards | 56–392 | 56–283 |
Rushes–yards | 43–260 | 44–206 |
Passing yards | 132 | 77 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 7–13–0 | 5–12–0 |
Time of possession | 30:43 | 29:17 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
Minnesota | Passing | Tanner Morgan | 7/13, 132 yds, 2 TD |
Rushing | Mohamed Ibrahim | 31 car, 224 yds, 2 TD |
Receiving | Tyler Johnson | 4 rec, 57 yds, 2 TD |
Georgia Tech | Passing | TaQuon Marshall | 4/9, 76 yds |
Rushing | TaQuon Marshall | 22 car, 75 yds |
Receiving | Qua Searcy | 1 rec, 51 yds |
References
- ^ Schutte, Dustin (December 2018). "Minnesota RB Mohamed Ibrahim named Quick Lane Bowl MVP following career performance". saturdaytradition.com. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- ^ Fawkes, Ben (December 10, 2018). "Odds for every 2018-19 CFB bowl game". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
- ^ @Kelly_Quinlan (December 26, 2018). "Attendance for the Quick Lane bowl is 27,228" (Tweet). Retrieved December 26, 2018 – via Twitter.
- ^ "2018 Bowl Schedule". CFP.com. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
- ^ "2018-19 College Football Playoff and bowl schedule". ESPN. May 2, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ a b c "Georgia Tech and Minnesota to play in 2018 Quick Lane Bowl". detroitlions.com (Press release). December 2, 2018.
- ^ "Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football series history". winsipedia.com. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
- ^ "Johnson Steps Down As Head Coach". Ramblinwreck.com. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
External links
- Box score at ESPN
- Photo album at detroitlions.com
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