Post Game Notes From Ohio State vs. Minnesota – Ohio State Buckeyes
10/14/2000 12:00:00 AM | Football
Oct. 14, 2000
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With the Win/Loss – With the loss, the No. 5 Ohio State Buckeyes fall to 5-1 overall (2-1 Big Ten). The Golden Gophers improve to 5-2 overall (3-1 Big Ten).
2nd Highest Attendance Total – Today’s attendance of 98,120 is the second most at Ohio Stadium. The record of 98,144 was set on Sept. 23 against Penn State.
Second Start – Junior tailback Jonathan Wells made his second career start in today’s game. He started the season opener against Fresno State.
Comeback – The 14-point deficit in the second quarter was the biggest this season against the Buckeyes.
High Points – The 30 points is the most allowed by the Ohio State defense this season. Against Arizona, the Buckeyes gave up 17 points.
Turnovers – Derek Ross’ fumble recovery in the third quarter marked the fourth time in six games that the OSU defense recorded at least one turnover.
