Troy at Nebraska

Saturday, August 31, 2002

No. 9 Nebraska beat Troy 31–⁠16. It was their second meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayTroy4–⁠8 in 2002
16
Home9Nebraska7–⁠7 in 2002
31

Final at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), LincolnHigh 87°F, low 64°FAttendance 77,831

At kickoff
85°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK), 6 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Troy037616
Nebraska7714331

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nebraska 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Nebraska leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2018Troy 24, Nebraska 19
2006Nebraska 56, Troy 0
2003Nebraska 30, Troy 0
2002Nebraska 31, Troy 16
2001Nebraska 42, Troy 14

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