Minnesota-Duluth 35, Northern Michigan University 7

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Thursday at Superior Dome, Marquette

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Score by quarters:

Minnesota-Duluth 6 7 15 7 — 35

Northern Michigan 0 0 0 7 — 7

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First quarter

UMD — Ryder Peterson 12 pass from Kyle Walljasper (PAT failed) 5:51

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Second quarter

UMD — DaShaun Ames 40 pass from Walljasper (Curt Cox kick) 1:43

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Third quarter

UMD — Daniel Mitchell 7 pass from Walljasper (Nick Ojile reception) 8:25

UMD — Sam Pitz 10 pass from Walljasper (Cox kick) 0:40

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Fourth quarter

UMD — Chuck Gilbert III 56 pass from Jacob Eggert (Cox kick) 12:29

NMU — Michael Love 15 pass from Aidan Hoard (Michael Karlen kick) 4:55

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Game statistics

First downs — Minn.-Duluth 22, NMU 7s

Total plays-net yards — Minn.-Duluth 61-562, NMU 49-112

Rushes-yards — Minn.-Duluth 30-177 (Mitchell 2-55, Walljasper 8-45), NMU 33-56 (Jahi Wood 10-22, Nico Lukkarinen 10-20)

Comp-Att-Int-Yards — Minn.-Duluth 22-31-0-385 (Walljasper 19-27-0-312, Eggert 3-4-0-73); NMU, Hoard 6-16-1-56

Top receivers — Minn.-Duluth, Ames 5-126, Gilbert 3-115; NMU, Lukkarinen 1-17, Jake Heemstra 2-16, Love 2-14, Noah Hofmann 1-9

Punts-average — Minn.-Duluth 3-41.7, NMU 7-42.6

Fumbles-lost — Minn.-Duluth 0-0, NMU 1-0

Penalties-yards — Minn.-Duluth 8-77, NMU 1-2

Time of possession — Minn.-Duluth 33:51, NMU 26:09