Box Score (Final)
Buffalo vs Minnesota (Sep 21, 2002 at Minneapolis)
Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score
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Buffalo............. 0 14 0 3 - 17 Record: (1-3)
Minnesota........... 17 14 3 7 - 41 Record: (4-0)
Scoring Summary:
1st 12:26 MINN - Gruening, P. 3 yd run (Nystrom, Dan kick), 9-62 2:34, UB 0 - MINN 7
04:55 MINN - Nystrom, Dan 33 yd field goal, 12-38 5:28, UB 0 - MINN 10
00:10 MINN - Ellerson, Jared 26 yd pass from Abdul-Khaliq, A (Nystrom, Dan kick), 7-73 3:09, UB 0 - MINN 17
2nd 11:29 MINN - Ellerson, Jared 18 yd pass from Abdul-Khaliq, A (Nystrom, Dan kick), 6-51 1:51, UB 0 - MINN 24
08:09 MINN - Tapeh, Thomas 2 yd run (Nystrom, Dan kick), 2-73 0:28, UB 0 - MINN 31
05:27 UB - LEEPER, Aaron 7 yd run (PELZ, Dallas kick), 7-66 2:42, UB 7 - MINN 31
00:09 UB - FORDE, Andre 6 yd pass from SECKY, Randall (PELZ, Dallas kick), 13-63 3:31, UB 14 - MINN 31
3rd 03:46 MINN - Nystrom, Dan 26 yd field goal, 10-52 4:20, UB 14 - MINN 34
4th 10:19 UB - PELZ, Dallas 41 yd field goal, 12-36 3:50, UB 17 - MINN 34
06:28 MINN - Tapeh, Thomas 48 yd pass from Abdul-Khaliq, A (Nystrom, Dan kick), 9-80 3:51, UB 17 - MINN 41
UB MINN
FIRST DOWNS................... 14 26
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............ 28-49 54-299
PASSING YDS (NET)............. 190 189
Passes Att-Comp-Int........... 35-20-0 26-16-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS..... 63-239 80-488
Fumble Returns-Yards.......... 0-0 0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............ 1-0 9-83
Kickoff Returns-Yards......... 6-122 3-74
Interception Returns-Yards.... 0-0 0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)............ 9-44.8 3-41.0
Fumbles-Lost.................. 1-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards............... 4-45 1-10
Possession Time............... 26:47 33:13
Third-Down Conversions........ 3 of 14 8 of 16
Fourth-Down Conversions....... 1 of 1 2 of 3
Red-Zone Scores-Chances....... 3-3 5-5
Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 3-28 5-39
RUSHING: Buffalo-LEEPER, Aaron 20-73; SECKY, Randall 8-minus 24.
Minnesota-Jackson II, T. 14-124; Tapeh, Thomas 13-70; Barber III, M. 10-48;
Johnson, D. 7-34; Abdul-Khaliq, A 8-16; Fitzpatrick, R. 1-4; Gruening, P.
1-3.
PASSING: Buffalo-SECKY, Randall 20-35-0-190. Minnesota-Abdul-Khaliq,
A 16-26-0-189.
RECEIVING: Buffalo-FORDE, Andre 7-74; BARTOSZEK, Chad 4-40; LINDSAY,
Dan 3-40; LEEPER, Aaron 3-4; BRADFORD, M. 2-21; STALLSWORTH, A. 1-11.
Minnesota-Utecht, Ben 4-23; Tapeh, Thomas 2-51; Ellerson, Jared 2-44; Burns,
Antoine 2-30; Barber III, M. 2-19; Matthews, Keith 2-14; Hosack, Aaron 1-5;
Patterson, Tony 1-3.
INTERCEPTIONS: Buffalo-None. Minnesota-None.
FUMBLES: Buffalo-SECKY, Randall 1-0. Minnesota-None.
Stadium: Metrodome Attendance: 34294
Kickoff time: 1:35 End of Game: 4:39 Total elapsed time: 3:04
Officials: Referee: Dennis Lipski; Umpire: Brad O'Hara; Linesman: Bob Parker;
Line judge: Tom Krispinsky; Back judge: Dennis Morris; Field judge: Henry Armstead;
Side judge: Steve Hassel;
Temperature: Wind: Weather:
Buffalo vs Minnesota (Sep 21, 2002 at Minneapolis)
SACKS (UA-A): Buffalo-AUSTRUM, D. 0-1; WILLIAMS, G. 1-0; ANDRIANO, A.
0-1; CUMMINGS, Bryan 1-0. Minnesota-Keith, Charlton 2-0; Vance, Bradley 1-1;
Ward, Eli 0-1; Losli, Mark 1-0.
TACKLES (UA-A): Buffalo-GIBSON, J.J. 6-4; WILLIAMS, G. 6-3; CUMMINGS,
Bryan 6-2; ANDRIANO, A. 5-2; GRAHAM, Mark 6-0; MORRIS, Rodney 5-1; WILCHER,
Lamar 2-4; LAMBERT, Mike 5-0; LINDSAY, Dan 3-1; BUTTLES, Ryan 2-2;
CONCEPCION, K. 2-2; DAWSON, Dave 2-1; SINGFIELD, D. 1-2; GUZMAN, Ramon 2-0;
CLARK, Rashad 2-0; AUSTRUM, D. 1-1; SCHROEDER, Rob 1-1; JACQUES, P. 1-1;
WIGGINS, Kevin 1-0; JOHNSON, Adam 1-0; MONTANEZ, Jason 1-0; MEHOLIF, Bill
1-0; COLEY, Jason 0-1. Minnesota-Ward, Eli 5-3; Williams, Ken 6-0;
Kwapinski, Dan 4-0; Keith, Charlton 3-1; Isom, Justin 3-1; Vance, Bradley
2-2; Fraley, Justin 1-3; Campbell, T. 3-0; Dozier, Ukee 3-0; Lehan, Michael
3-0; Archer, Phil 2-1; Losli, Mark 2-0; West, Ben 2-0; Reid, Darrell 1-1;
Pawielski, John 1-1; Johnson, D. 1-0; White, Quentin 1-0; Harston, B. 1-0;
Upchurch, D. 0-1.
Game Starters:
Buffalo
POS ## OFFENSE
WR 20 BRADFORD, M.
LT 63 MILLS, Jeff
LG 72 MINOCCHI, Dan
C 64 DUNN, Kevin
RG 79 ZEPPUHAR, Erik
RT 74 LOVE, Zachary
TE 88 BARTOSZEK, Chad
QB 7 SECKY, Randall
TB 21 LEEPER, Aaron
WR 81 FORDE, Andre
WR 89 SMALARZ, Jason
POS ## DEFENSE
DE 37 JACQUES, P.
DT 92 MEHOLIF, Bill
DT 62 SCHROEDER, Rob
DE 56 ANDRIANO, A.
OLB 46 CUMMINGS, Bryan
ILB 4 WILCHER, Lamar
OLB 33 BUTTLES, Ryan
CB 23 CONCEPCION, K.
SS 29 GIBSON, J.J.
FS 2 GRAHAM, Mark
CB 35 LAMBERT, Mike
Minnesota
POS ## OFFENSE
WR 18 Burns, Antoine
FB 44 Tapeh, Thomas
TE 82 Utecht, Ben
LT 69 Carter, J.
RG 68 Setterstrom, M.
C 61 Eslinger, Greg
RG 70 Quinn, Joseph
RT 75 Kuppe, Jake
QB 8 Abdul-Khaliq, A
RB 23 Jackson II, T.
WR 84 Hosack, Aaron
POS ## DEFENSE
DE 43 Keith, Charlton
DT 87 Kwapinski, Dan
DT 51 Reid, Darrell
DE 97 Losli, Mark
WLB 12 Fraley, Justin
SLB 59 West, Ben
DLB 53 Vance, Bradley
CB 39 Lehan, Michael
SS 20 Isom, Justin
FS 27 Ward, Eli
CB 25 Dozier, Ukee
Player participation:
Buffalo: 1-COLEY, Jason, 5-PELZ, Dallas, 6-WILLIAMS, G., 8-STALLSWORTH, A., 9-SINGFIELD, D., 10-JOHNSON, Adam, 13-DiGIORGIO, Joe,
17-McMAHAN, Scott, 19-McCLELLAND, D., 22-DAWSON, Dave, 28-DWARTE, Marquis, 30-GUZMAN, Ramon, 39-MONTANEZ, Jason,
40-SHAUGHNESSY, T., 44-MORRIS, Rodney, 51-WIGGINS, Kevin, 52-AUSTRUM, D., 59-SCHIFANO, M., 69-HOWARD, Ted, 75-ALVAREZ, Alex,
82-LINDSAY, Dan, 85-KNUEVEN, Matt, 93-HARRIS, Obadiah, 96-CLARK, Rashad.
Minnesota: 1-Matthews, Keith, 5-Sims, Dominique, 6-White, Quentin, 13-Williams, Ken, 14-Gruening, P., 15-Mays, Jermaine,
17-Patterson, Tony, 19-Kamrath, Benji, 21-Barber III, M., 24-Upchurch, D., 28-Nystrom, Dan, 30-Richmond, J., 31-Archer, Phil,
33-Fitzpatrick, R., 34-Pawielski, John, 35-Wojciechowski,M, 36-Johnson, D., 38-Hagen, Brandon, 41-Stenzel, Eric,
45-Eugene, Junior, 50-Stephenson, S., 52-McKenzie, Kyle, 57-Prudden, Peter, 58-Campbell, T., 60-Nicholson, Mike,
67-McElroy, Mark, 74-Melander, Rian, 76-McIntosh, Matt, 77-Sannes, Lance, 79-McCulloch, T., 83-Ellerson, Jared, 85-Redmann, Chad,
88-Baugus, Scooter, 92-Domin, Ryan, 93-Harston, B..
