Maine at Nebraska

Saturday, September 3, 2005

Nebraska beat Maine 25–⁠7. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayMaine5–⁠6 in 2005
7
HomeNebraska8–⁠4 in 2005
25

Final at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), LincolnAttendance 77,469

At kickoff
88°F, clear, wind 20 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
Maine00077
Nebraska0961025

Standouts

Player stats

Maine

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ron Whitcomb15/3214911
Chris Legree1/4200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Montell Owens83006
Jerron Pearson618015
Chris Legree61706
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kevin McMahan793152
Ryan Waller227015
Montell Owens29010
Arel Gordon3907
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Daren Stone100
Reggie Paramoure100

Nebraska

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zac Taylor15/3619202
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cory Ross2080130
Marlon Lucky134408
Brandon Jackson61808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Frantz Hardy7152073
Grant Mulkey112012
Clayton Sievers212010
Terrence Nunn1808
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Bo Ruud1271

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MaineNebraska
145Total yards313
82Passing yards197
-6Rushing yards121
4.2Yards per pass5.3
-0.2Yards per rush2.9
10First downs17
7–⁠21Third downs5–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
2Turnovers5
7–⁠55Penalties0–⁠0
19:08Possession17:27

Efficiency

MaineNebraska
21%Success rate38%
−0.11EPA per play−0.15
1.14Explosiveness0.81
−0.05Rushing EPA−0.26
−0.13Passing EPA−0.01
12%Passing-down success34%
−0.17First-down EPA−0.19
−0.44Second-down EPA0.10
0.35Third-down EPA−0.21
3%Havoc by its defense1%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nebraska 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Nebraska end zoneMaine end zoneQ1 MainePunt, 3 playsQ1 NebraskaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 MainePunt, 9 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 7 playsQ1 MainePunt, 6 playsQ2 NebraskaFumble, 8 playsQ2 MainePunt, 5 playsQ2 MainePunt, 3 playsQ2 NebraskaField goal, 5 playsQ2 MainePunt, 3 playsQ2 NebraskaTouchdown run, 1 playQ2 MainePunt, 6 playsQ2 NebraskaInterception, 6 playsQ2 MaineEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 NebraskaField goal, 9 playsQ3 MainePunt, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaField goal, 10 playsQ3 MainePunt, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ3 MainePunt, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaInterception, 2 playsQ3 MaineFumble, 2 playsQ3 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 MaineTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 NebraskaFumble, 1 playQ4 MainePunt, 4 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 MaineInterception, 1 playQ4 NebraskaPick-six, 1 play (Maine scores)Q4 MainePunt, 3 playsQ4 NebraskaField goal, 11 playsQ4 MainePunt, 3 playsQ4 NebraskaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 MaineTurnover on downs, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Maine right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 MainePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  2. Q1 NebraskaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  3. Q1 MainePunt, 9 plays, 21 yards
  4. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
  5. Q1 MainePunt, 6 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q2 NebraskaFumble, 8 plays, 38 yards
  7. Q2 MainePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  8. Q2 MainePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  9. Q2 NebraskaField goal, 5 plays, 75 yards
  10. Q2 MainePunt, 3 plays, −17 yards
  11. Q2 NebraskaTouchdown run, 1 play, 1 yard
  12. Q2 MainePunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  13. Q2 NebraskaInterception, 6 plays, 72 yards
  14. Q2 MaineEnd of half, 2 plays, −2 yards
  15. Q3 NebraskaField goal, 9 plays, 27 yards
  16. Q3 MainePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  17. Q3 NebraskaField goal, 10 plays, 24 yards
  18. Q3 MainePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  19. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 MainePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  21. Q3 NebraskaInterception, 2 plays, 1 yard
  22. Q3 MaineFumble, 2 plays, −1 yard
  23. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, −24 yards
  24. Q4 MaineTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
  25. Q4 NebraskaFumble, 1 play, 31 yards
  26. Q4 MainePunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  27. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  28. Q4 MaineInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  29. Q4 NebraskaPick-six, 1 play (Maine scores), 3 yards
  30. Q4 MainePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  31. Q4 NebraskaField goal, 11 plays, 43 yards
  32. Q4 MainePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  33. Q4 NebraskaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  34. Q4 MaineTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 16 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Maine Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 18Montell Owens rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MMA 14.
14:142nd & 14 at own 14Timeout MAINE, clock 14:14.
14:142nd & 14 at own 14Montell Owens rush for 2 yards to the MMA 16.
14:143rd & 12 at own 16Chris Legree rush for 3 yards to the MMA 19.
13:154th & 9 at own 19Rocco Navarro punt for 38 yards, returned by Cortney Grixby for 14 yards to the MMA 43.
Nebraska Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:251st & 10 at opp 43Cory Ross rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MMA 46.
12:252nd & 13 at opp 46Cory Ross rush for 16 yards to the MMA 30 for a 1ST DOWN.
11:451st & 10 at opp 30Cory Ross rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MMA 31.
11:152nd & 11 at opp 31Cory Ross rush for 4 yards to the MMA 27.
10:403rd & 7 at opp 27Zac Taylor pass complete to JB Phillips for no gain to the MMA 27.
10:404th & 7 at opp 27Cory Ross rush for 4 yards to the MMA 23.
Maine Punt, 9 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 23Chris Legree rush for 6 yards to the MMA 29.
9:202nd & 4 at own 29Montell Owens rush for 2 yards to the MMA 31.
9:203rd & 2 at own 31Montell Owens rush for 6 yards to the MMA 37 for a 1ST DOWN.
8:391st & 10 at own 37Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Kevin McMahan for 7 yards to the MMA 44.
8:392nd & 4 at own 43MAINE PENALTY 5 yard false start ACCEPTED.
8:162nd & 9 at own 38Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Josh Radulski.
8:143rd & 9 at own 38Timeout MAINE, clock 08:14.
8:143rd & 9 at own 38Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Montell Owens for 9 yards to the MMA 47 for a 1ST DOWN.
7:361st & 10 at own 47Chris Legree rush for 4 yards to the NND 49.
7:362nd & 6 at opp 49Ron Whitcomb sacked by Jay Moore at the MMA 44 for a loss of 7 yards.
6:043rd & 13 at own 44Ron Whitcomb sacked by Barry Turner at the MMA 44 for a loss of 0 yards.
6:044th & 13 at own 44Rocco Navarro punt for 37 yards.
Nebraska Punt, 7 plays
5:531st & 10 at own 19Cory Ross rush for 6 yards to the NND 25.
5:172nd & 4 at own 25Zac Taylor pass complete to JB Phillips for 6 yards to the NND 31 for a 1ST DOWN.
4:361st & 10 at own 31Cory Ross rush for a loss of 3 yards to the NND 28.
4:282nd & 13 at own 28Zac Taylor pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 16 yards to the NND 44 for a 1ST DOWN.
4:281st & 10 at own 44Zac Taylor pass complete to Cory Ross for no gain to the NND 44.
3:422nd & 10 at own 44Cory Ross rush for 3 yards to the NND 47.
3:083rd & 7 at own 47Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn.
2:584th & 7 at own 47Sam Koch punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Arel Gordon at the MMA 11.
Maine Punt, 6 plays
2:571st & 10 at own 11Justin Knox rush for 3 yards to the MMA 14.
2:162nd & 7 at own 14Timeout MAINE, clock 02:16.
1:442nd & 7 at own 14Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Arel Gordon for 1 yard to the MMA 15.
1:443rd & 6 at own 15MAINE PENALTY 5 yard delay of game ACCEPTED.
1:033rd & 11 at own 10Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Ryan Waller for 14 yards to the MMA 24 for a 1ST DOWN.
0:471st & 10 at own 24Ron Whitcomb sacked by Stewart Bradley at the MMA 14 for a loss of 10 yards.
0:042nd & 20 at own 14Jerron Pearson rush for 1 yard to the MMA 15.
Q2 14:183rd & 19 at own 15Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Montell Owens for a loss of 1 yard to the MMA 14.
Q2 14:064th & 20 at own 14Rocco Navarro punt for 52 yards, returned by Cortney Grixby for 14 yards to the NND 48.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Nebraska 9, Maine 0
Nebraska Fumble, 8 plays
14:001st & 10 at own 48Cory Ross rush for 3 yards to the MMA 49.
13:332nd & 7 at opp 49Zac Taylor pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 11 yards to the MMA 38 for a 1ST DOWN out-of-bounds.
12:581st & 10 at opp 38Zac Taylor pass complete to Terrence Nunn for 6 yards to the MMA 32.
12:452nd & 4 at opp 32Brandon Jackson rush for 8 yards to the MMA 24 for a 1ST DOWN.
12:351st & 10 at opp 24Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn.
12:042nd & 10 at opp 24Brandon Jackson rush for 8 yards to the MMA 16.
11:503rd & 2 at opp 16Zac Taylor pass complete to Clayton Sievers for 10 yards to the MMA 6 for a 1ST DOWN.
11:501st & goal at opp 6Cory Ross rush for 2 yards, fumbled by Cory Ross at the MMA 14, forced by Joan Quezada, recovered by Team to the MMA 14, tackled by Joan Quezada.
Maine Punt, 5 plays
11:391st & 10 at own 14Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Kevin McMahan.
11:012nd & 10 at own 14Chris Legree rush for 1 yard, fumbled by Chris Legree at the MMA 15, recovered by Team to the MMA 25 for a 1ST DOWN.
10:481st & 10 at own 25Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Ryan Waller for 6 yards to the MMA 31.
10:102nd & 4 at own 31Arel Gordon rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MMA 29.
9:233rd & 6 at own 29Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Anthony Cotrone.
9:154th & 6 at own 29Rocco Navarro punt for 31 yards, returned by Zackary Bowman for no gain to the NND 41, fumbled by Zackary Bowman at the NND 40, recovered by Team, returned by Team for a loss of 1 yard.
Maine Punt, 3 plays
9:091st & 10 at opp 41MAINE PENALTY 5 yard false start ACCEPTED.
8:581st & 15 at opp 46Ron Whitcomb sacked by Wali Muhammad at the MMA 48 for a loss of 6 yards.
7:462nd & 21 at own 48Chris Legree pass complete to Arel Gordon for 1 yard to the MMA 49.
7:233rd & 20 at own 49Montell Owens rush for 7 yards to the NND 44.
7:234th & 13 at opp 44Rocco Navarro punt for 32 yards, returned by Cortney Grixby for 7 yards to the NND 19.
Nebraska Field goal, 5 plays
6:381st & 10 at own 19Zac Taylor pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 74 yards to the MMA 7 for a 1ST DOWN.
6:321st & goal at opp 7Cory Ross rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MMA 8.
5:362nd & goal at opp 8Zac Taylor pass complete to Dane Todd for 4 yards to the MMA 4.
5:293rd & 0 at opp 4Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 05:29.
5:263rd & goal at opp 6Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Todd Peterson.
5:254th & goal at opp 6Jordan Congdon 23 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 3, Maine 0
5:12Jordan Congdon kickoff for a loss of 33 yards returned by Arel Gordon for a loss of 28 yards to the NND 30.
Maine Punt, 3 plays
5:121st & 10 at own 30Ron Whitcomb sacked by Jay Moore and Bo Ruud at the MMA 24 for a loss of 6 yards.
5:122nd & 16 at own 24MAINE PENALTY 5 yard delay of game ACCEPTED.
3:512nd & 21 at own 19Ron Whitcomb sacked by Ty Steinkuhler and Kevin Smith at the MMA 10 for a loss of 9 yards.
3:553rd & 30 at own 10Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 03:55.
3:413rd & 30 at own 10Chris Legree rush for 3 yards to the MMA 13.
3:414th & 27 at own 13Rocco Navarro punt for 50 yards, returned by Terrence Nunn for 62 yards to the MMA 1.
Nebraska Touchdown run, 1 play
2:461st & goal at opp 1Cory Ross rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 9, Maine 0
2:46Jordan Congdon extra point MISSED.
2:45Jordan Congdon kickoff for 50 yards returned by Arel Gordon for no gain to the MMA 15.
Maine Punt, 6 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 15Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Ryan Waller.
2:272nd & 10 at own 15Ron Whitcomb sacked by Zac Taylor at the MMA 15 for a loss of 0 yards.
2:223rd & 10 at own 15Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Kevin McMahan for 15 yards to the MMA 30 for a 1ST DOWN.
2:221st & 10 at own 27MAINE PENALTY 5 yard false start ACCEPTED.
2:161st & 15 at own 22Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Ryan Waller, broken up by Tierre Green.
2:162nd & 15 at own 22Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Ron Waller for 5 yards to the MMA 27.
2:093rd & 10 at own 27Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Kevin McMahan.
1:544th & 10 at own 27Rocco Navarro punt for 53 yards, returned by Terrence Nunn for 7 yards to the NND 27.
Nebraska Interception, 6 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 27Zac Taylor sacked by Matthew King at the MMA 37 for a loss of 36 yards.
1:141st & 10 at opp 37Zac Taylor pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 14 yards to the MMA 23 for a 1ST DOWN.
1:081st & 10 at opp 23Zac Taylor pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 22 yards to the MMA 1 for a 1ST DOWN.
1:051st & goal at opp 1Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn.
0:562nd & goal at opp 1Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Frantz Hardy.
0:493rd & goal at opp 1Zac Taylor pass intercepted by Darren Stone at the MMA 3, returned for no gain to the MMA 3.
Maine End of half, 2 plays
0:171st & 10 at own 3Montell Owens rush for 1 yard to the MMA 4.
0:002nd & 9 at own 4Montell Owens rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MMA 1.
Q3 14:51Bobby Donnelly kickoff for 57 yards returned by Tierre Green for 43 yards to the MMA 49.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Nebraska 15, Maine 0
Nebraska Field goal, 9 plays
14:151st & 10 at opp 49Zac Taylor sacked by Matthew King at the NND 49 for a loss of 2 yards.
13:562nd & 12 at own 49Zac Taylor pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 10 yards to the MMA 41.
13:383rd & 2 at opp 41Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn.
13:274th & 2 at opp 41Cory Ross rush for 6 yards to the MMA 35 for a 1ST DOWN.
13:101st & 10 at opp 35Zac Taylor pass complete to Grant Mulkey for 12 yards to the MMA 23 for a 1ST DOWN.
12:441st & 10 at opp 23Brandon Jackson rush for 1 yard to the MMA 22.
12:132nd & 9 at opp 22Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Grant Mulkey.
12:123rd & 9 at opp 22Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Frantz Hardy.
12:074th & 9 at opp 22Jordan Congdon 39 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 12, Maine 0
12:01Jordan Congdon kickoff for 59 yards returned by Arel Gordon for 10 yards to the MMA 16.
Maine Punt, 3 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 16Chris Legree rush for 4 yards to the MMA 20.
11:022nd & 6 at own 20Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Kevin McMahan for a loss of 2 yards to the MMA 18.
10:163rd & 8 at own 18Ron Whitcomb rush for no gain to the MMA 18.
9:314th & 8 at own 18Rocco Navarro punt for 35 yards, returned by Grant Miller for 13 yards to the NND 41, fumbled by Grant Miller at the MMA 41, recovered by Team.
Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays
9:161st & 10 at opp 40Zac Taylor pass complete to Terrence Nunn for 5 yards to the MMA 35.
8:532nd & 10 at opp 40Cory Ross rush for 9 yards to the MMA 31.
8:173rd & 1 at opp 31Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 08:17.
8:183rd & 1 at opp 31Brandon Jackson rush for 1 yard to the MMA 30 for a 1ST DOWN.
8:051st & 10 at opp 30Cory Ross rush for 4 yards to the MMA 26.
7:302nd & 6 at opp 26Cory Ross rush for 5 yards to the MMA 21.
6:533rd & 1 at opp 21Brandon Jackson rush for 3 yards to the MMA 18 for a 1ST DOWN.
6:531st & 10 at opp 18Zac Taylor pass incomplete.
6:302nd & 10 at opp 18Cory Ross rush for 2 yards to the MMA 16.
6:003rd & 8 at opp 16Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Frantz Hardy.
6:004th & 8 at opp 16Jordan Congdon 33 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 15, Maine 0
5:49Jordan Congdon kickoff for 56 yards returned by Arel Gordon for 16 yards to the MMA 25.
Maine Punt, 3 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 25Montell Owens rush for 1 yard to the MMA 26.
4:582nd & 9 at own 26Ron Whitcomb sacked by Stewart Bradley at the MMA 20 for a loss of 6 yards.
4:193rd & 15 at own 20Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Ryan Waller.
4:094th & 15 at own 20Rocco Navarro punt for 35 yards, returned by Cortney Grixby for 10 yards to the MMA 45.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
3:391st & 10 at opp 45Zac Taylor pass complete to Clayton Sievers for 3 yards to the MMA 42.
3:142nd & 7 at opp 42Cory Ross rush for a loss of 3 yards to the MMA 45.
2:543rd & 10 at opp 45Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Grant Mulkey.
2:504th & 10 at opp 45Sam Koch punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Arel Gordon at the MMA 14.
Maine Punt, 3 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 14Chris Legree pass incomplete.
2:052nd & 10 at own 14Ron Whitcomb sacked by Adam Carriker at the MMA 9 for a loss of 5 yards.
1:503rd & 15 at own 9Chris Legree pass incomplete.
1:354th & 15 at own 9Rocco Navarro punt for 53 yards, returned by Cortney Grixby for 15 yards to the MMA 47.
Nebraska Interception, 2 plays
1:051st & 10 at opp 47Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the MMA 46.
0:582nd & 9 at opp 46Zac Taylor pass intercepted by Reginald Paramoure at the MMA 48, returned for no gain to the MMA 48.
Maine Fumble, 2 plays
0:131st & 10 at own 48Ron Whitcomb sacked by Adam Carriker and Stewart Bradley at the MMA 45 for a loss of 3 yards.
0:052nd & 13 at own 45Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Kevin McMahan for 2 yards, fumbled by Kevin McMahan at the MMA 47, recovered by Team to the MMA 47.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 47Cory Ross rush for no gain to the MMA 47.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 47Zac Taylor rush for a loss of 21 yards, fumbled by Zac Taylor at the NND 29, recovered by Team to the NND 29.
Q4 14:143rd & 34 at own 29Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn.
Q4 14:074th & 34 at own 29Sam Koch punt for 71 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter10 drives, then Nebraska 25, Maine 7
Maine Touchdown pass, 9 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 20Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Kevin McMahan for 9 yards to the MMA 29.
13:332nd & 1 at own 29Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Kevin McMahan.
13:223rd & 1 at own 29Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Josh Radulski for 7 yards to the MMA 36 for a 1ST DOWN.
13:141st & 10 at own 36Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete.
13:052nd & 10 at own 36Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Kevin McMahan for 8 yards to the MMA 44.
13:003rd & 2 at own 44Ron Whitcomb rush for 2 yards to the MMA 46 for a 1ST DOWN.
12:481st & 10 at own 46Ron Whitcomb rush for 2 yards to the MMA 48.
12:042nd & 8 at own 48Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Arel Gordon, broken up by Daniel Bullocks.
11:513rd & 8 at own 48Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Kevin McMahan for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 15, Maine 6
11:57Bobby Donnelly extra point GOOD.Nebraska 15, Maine 7
11:55Bobby Donnelly kickoff for 38 yards fair catch by JB Phillips at the NND 27.
Nebraska Fumble, 1 play
11:411st & 10 at own 27Cory Ross rush for 18 yards, fumbled by Cory Ross at the MMA 42, forced by Patrick McCrossan, recovered by Team, returned by Team for no gain to the MMA 42, tackled by Patrick McCrossan.
Maine Punt, 4 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 42Ron Whitcomb pass complete to Ryan Waller for 12 yards to the NND 46 for a 1ST DOWN.
11:301st & 10 at opp 46Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Ryan Waller.
11:222nd & 10 at opp 46Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete.
11:163rd & 10 at opp 46Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Montell Owens.
10:504th & 10 at opp 46Rocco Navarro punt for 30 yards, returned by Terrence Nunn for 2 yards to the NND 18, fumbled by Terrence Nunn at the NND 18, recovered by Team, MAINE PENALTY 15 yard kick catching interference ACCEPTED.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
10:481st & 10 at own 33Brandon Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NND 31.
10:192nd & 12 at own 31Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn.
10:143rd & 12 at own 31Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn.
10:114th & 12 at own 31Sam Koch punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Arel Gordon at the MMA 24.
Maine Interception, 1 play
9:581st & 10 at own 24Ron Whitcomb pass intercepted by Bo Ruud at the MMA 27, returned for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, MAINE PENALTY holding on Brian Quinn DECLINED.
9:58Jordan Congdon extra point GOOD.
9:43Jordan Congdon kickoff for 65 yards returned by Arel Gordon for 21 yards to the MMA 21.
Maine Punt, 3 plays
9:391st & 10 at own 21Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Josh Radulski.
9:362nd & 10 at own 21Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Josh Radulski.
9:313rd & 10 at own 21Ron Whitcomb pass incomplete to Kevin McMahan.
9:284th & 10 at own 21Rocco Navarro punt for 37 yards, returned by Terrence Nunn for 9 yards to the MMA 49.
Nebraska Field goal, 11 plays
9:011st & 10 at opp 49Marlon Lucky rush for 3 yards to the MMA 46.
8:352nd & 7 at opp 46Marlon Lucky rush for 7 yards to the MMA 39 for a 1ST DOWN.
8:103rd & 1 at opp 40Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the MMA 39 for a 1ST DOWN.
7:471st & 10 at opp 39Marlon Lucky rush for 3 yards to the MMA 36.
7:052nd & 7 at opp 36Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the MMA 35.
6:153rd & 6 at opp 35Zac Taylor pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 8 yards to the MMA 27 for a 1ST DOWN, MAINE PENALTY holding on Jeremiah Watts DECLINED.
5:571st & 10 at opp 27Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the MMA 26.
5:382nd & 9 at opp 26MAINE PENALTY 15 yard pass interference ACCEPTED NO PLAY.
5:331st & 10 at opp 11Zac Taylor pass incomplete to JB Phillips.
5:192nd & 10 at opp 11Marlon Lucky rush for 5 yards to the MMA 6.
4:443rd & 5 at opp 6Zac Taylor pass incomplete to Frantz Hardy.
4:434th & 5 at opp 6Jordan Congdon 22 yard field goal GOOD.
4:34Jordan Congdon kickoff for 60 yards returned by Arel Gordon for 19 yards to the MMA 24.
Maine Punt, 3 plays
4:211st & 10 at own 24Montell Owens rush for 5 yards to the MMA 29.
3:592nd & 5 at own 29Ron Whitcomb sacked by Adam Carriker at the MMA 19 for a loss of 10 yards, MAINE PENALTY holding DECLINED.
3:083rd & 15 at own 19Ron Whitcomb sacked by Barry Turner at the MMA 11 for a loss of 8 yards.
3:084th & 23 at own 11Rocco Navarro punt for 35 yards.
Nebraska Turnover on downs, 6 plays
2:201st & 10 at opp 46Marlon Lucky rush for 2 yards to the MMA 44.
2:052nd & 8 at opp 44Marlon Lucky rush for 12 yards to the MMA 32 for a 1ST DOWN.
1:341st & 10 at opp 32Marlon Lucky rush for 5 yards to the MMA 27.
1:182nd & 5 at opp 27Marlon Lucky rush for no gain to the MMA 27.
0:443rd & 5 at opp 27#12 pass incomplete to Shane Siegel.
0:384th & 5 at opp 27Marlon Lucky rush for 1 yard to the MMA 26.
Maine Turnover on downs, 5 plays
0:301st & 10 at own 26Jerron Pearson rush for 14 yards to the MMA 40 for a 1ST DOWN.
0:301st & 10 at own 40Timeout MAINE, clock 00:30.
0:191st & 10 at own 40Jerron Pearson rush for no gain to the MMA 40.
0:083rd & 12 at own 38Chris Legree pass incomplete to Wellington Talkpa.
0:004th & 12 at own 38Jerron Pearson rush for 4 yards to the MMA 42.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Nebraska leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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