Iowa State at Nebraska

Saturday, September 29, 2007

No. 25 Nebraska beat Iowa State 35–⁠17. It was their 102nd meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 82–⁠15–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayIowa State3–⁠9 in 2007
17
Home25Nebraska5–⁠7 in 2007
35

Final at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), LincolnAttendance 84,703

At kickoff
80°F, clear, wind 28 mph from the south, gusts to 37 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa State370717
Nebraska0721735

Standouts

Player stats

Iowa State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bret Meyer26/5128103
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jason Scales31115224
Bret Meyer1228011
Mike Brandtner1404
Wallace Franklin1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Todd Blythe584028
Marquis Hamilton672018
R.J. Sumrall656024
Ben Barkema323011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris Singleton100

Nebraska

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sam Keller18/2821921
Marlon Lucky1/12010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marlon Lucky16107141
Cody Glenn827010
Sam Keller4702
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Frantz Hardy274060
Nate Swift459021
Maurice Purify336018
Sean Hill120120
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Cortney Grixby2410
Bo Ruud1931

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

Team stats

Iowa StateNebraska
415Total yards369
299Passing yards239
134Rushing yards130
5.5Yards per pass8.2
2.6Yards per rush4.3
28First downs17
9–⁠22Third downs7–⁠12
2–⁠4Fourth downs0–⁠0
4Turnovers3
1–⁠5Penalties4–⁠50
23:43Possession12:17

Efficiency

Iowa StateNebraska
39%Success rate46%
−0.06EPA per play0.08
0.84Explosiveness0.97
−0.19Rushing EPA−0.14
0.06Passing EPA0.34
29%Passing-down success57%
−0.16First-down EPA−0.34
−0.25Second-down EPA0.28
0.34Third-down EPA0.74
2%Havoc by its defense3%

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 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Nebraska end zoneIowa State end zoneQ1 Iowa StateFumble, 11 playsQ1 NebraskaFumble, 4 playsQ1 Iowa StateField goal, 12 playsQ1 NebraskaInterception, 1 playQ1 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 NebraskaFumble, 3 playsQ2 Iowa StateInterception, 6 playsQ2 NebraskaPunt, 6 playsQ2 Iowa StateTouchdown run, 6 playsQ2 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 NebraskaTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Iowa StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 NebraskaResult not recorded, 5 playsQ3 NebraskaTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 Iowa StatePunt, 10 playsQ3 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Iowa StateDefensive TD, 13 plays (Nebraska scores)Q3 NebraskaResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 Iowa StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 10 playsQ4 Iowa StateTouchdown run, 17 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Iowa StateInterception, 5 playsQ4 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 Iowa StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Iowa State right to left.
  1. Q1 Iowa StateFumble, 11 plays, 51 yards
  2. Q1 NebraskaFumble, 4 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 Iowa StateField goal, 12 plays, 52 yards
  4. Q1 NebraskaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  5. Q1 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q1 NebraskaFumble, 3 plays, 11 yards
  7. Q2 Iowa StateInterception, 6 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q2 NebraskaPunt, 6 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 Iowa StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 48 yards
  10. Q2 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 47 yards
  11. Q2 Iowa StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 44 yards
  12. Q2 NebraskaTouchdown, 12 plays, 67 yards
  13. Q2 Iowa StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 NebraskaResult not recorded, 5 plays, 38 yards
  15. Q3 NebraskaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 54 yards
  16. Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 10 plays, 44 yards
  17. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  18. Q3 Iowa StateDefensive TD, 13 plays (Nebraska scores), 52 yards
  19. Q3 NebraskaResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  20. Q3 Iowa StatePunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  21. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 10 plays, 41 yards
  22. Q4 Iowa StateTouchdown run, 17 plays, 97 yards
  23. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  24. Q4 Iowa StateInterception, 5 plays, 22 yards
  25. Q4 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 3 yards
  26. Q4 Iowa StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Iowa State 3, Nebraska 0
Iowa State Fumble, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Jason Scales rush up the middle for 2 yards to the IowSt 22, tackled by Ndamukong Suh.
0:002nd & 8 at own 22Jason Scales rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the IowSt 25, tackled by Larry Asante.
0:003rd & 5 at own 25Bret Meyer pass complete to Marquis Hamilton for 14 yards to the IowSt 39 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 39Bret Meyer pass complete to Todd Blythe for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down, tackled by Zackary Bowman.
0:001st & 10 at the 50Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, broken up by Corey McKeon.
0:002nd & 10 at the 50Bret Meyer rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Neb 49.
0:003rd & 9 at opp 49Bret Meyer pass complete to Jason Scales for 8 yards to the Neb 41, tackled by Bo Ruud and Corey McKeon.
0:004th & 1 at opp 41Nebraska penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted, no play.
0:001st & 10 at opp 26Bret Meyer pass complete to Derrick Catlett for 8 yards to the Neb 18, tackled by Steve Octavien out-of-bounds.
0:002nd & 2 at opp 18Jason Scales rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Neb 15 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Ruud and Larry Asante.
0:001st & 10 at opp 15Jason Scales rush over right tackle for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled at the Neb 21, forced by Ty Steinkuhler, recovered by Jason Scales at the Neb 21.
0:002nd & 16 at opp 21Alexander Robinson rush over right end for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled at the Neb 29, recovered by Zach Potter at the Neb 29.
Nebraska Fumble, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 29Marlon Lucky rush over right tackle for 7 yards to the Neb 36, tackled by Jesse Smith.
0:002nd & 3 at own 36Sam Keller pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 60 yards to the IowSt 4 for a 1ST down, tackled by James Smith.
0:001st & goal at opp 4Marlon Lucky rush up the middle for no gain to the IowSt 4, tackled by Ahtyba Rubin.
2:502nd & goal at opp 4Marlon Lucky rush up the middle for 3 yards, fumbled at the IowSt 1, forced by James Smith, recovered by Allen Bell at the IowSt 35, tackled by Carl Nicks.
Iowa State Field goal, 12 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 35Bret Meyer sacked by Zach Potter and Barry Turner at the IowSt 30 for a loss of 5 yards.
0:002nd & 15 at own 30Bret Meyer rush up the middle for 11 yards to the IowSt 41, tackled by Bo Ruud and Corey McKeon.
0:003rd & 4 at own 41Bret Meyer pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Larry Asante.
0:004th & 4 at own 41Nebraska penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted, no play.
0:001st & 10 at own 46Bret Meyer pass complete to Marquis Hamilton for 14 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down, tackled by Phillip Dillard and Armando Murillo.
0:001st & 10 at opp 40Jason Scales rush up the middle for 7 yards to the Neb 33, tackled by Tierre Green.
0:002nd & 3 at opp 33Jason Scales rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Neb 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Ruud and Steve Octavien.
0:001st & 10 at opp 30Bret Meyer rush over right end for 7 yards to the Neb 23, tackled by Shukree Barfield.
0:002nd & 3 at opp 23Jason Scales rush over left tackle for 5 yards to the Neb 18 for a 1ST down, tackled by Zach Potter.
0:001st & 10 at opp 18Jason Scales rush for 3 yards to the Neb 15, tackled by Larry Asante.
0:002nd & 7 at opp 15Jason Scales rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the Neb 13, tackled by Lance Brandenburgh.
0:003rd & 5 at opp 13Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Marquis Hamilton, hurried by Larry Asante.
2:504th & 5 at opp 13Bret Culbertson 30 yard field goal GOOD.Iowa State 3, Nebraska 0
2:50Bret Culbertson kickoff for 29 yards returned by Larry Asante for 7 yards to the Neb 48, tackled by Brandon Hunley.
Nebraska Interception, 1 play
2:501st & 10 at own 48Sam Keller pass intercepted by Chris Singleton at the IowSt 14, returned for no gain to the IowSt 14.
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 14Bret Meyer rush over left tackle for 1 yard to the IowSt 15, tackled by Phillip Dillard.
1:502nd & 9 at own 15Timeout Iowa State, clock 01:50.
1:502nd & 9 at own 15Jason Scales rush over right tackle for no gain to the IowSt 15, tackled by Tierre Green and Kevin Dixon.
1:503rd & 9 at own 15Jason Scales rush up the middle for 1 yard to the IowSt 16, tackled by Clayton Sievers.
1:504th & 8 at own 16Mike Brandtner punt for 44 yards.
Nebraska Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 40Marlon Lucky rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the Neb 42, tackled by Kurtis Taylor.
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at own 42Marlon Lucky rush over right end for 7 yards to the Neb 49 out-of-bounds.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at own 49Cody Glenn rush over right tackle for 2 yards, fumbled at the IowSt 49, forced by Ahtyba Rubin, recovered by James Smith at the IowSt 49.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Iowa State 10, Nebraska 7
Iowa State Interception, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 49Bret Meyer pass complete to Jason Scales for 8 yards to the Neb 43, tackled by Steve Octavien and Bo Ruud.
15:002nd & 2 at opp 43Jason Scales rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 44, tackled by Kevin Dixon.
15:003rd & 3 at opp 44Jason Scales rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down, tackled by Steve Octavien and Larry Asante.
15:001st & 10 at opp 40Bret Meyer rush over left end for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 44, tackled by Ndamukong Suh.
15:002nd & 14 at opp 44Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, hurried by Barry Turner.
15:003rd & 14 at opp 44Bret Meyer pass intercepted by Cortney Grixby at the Neb 19, returned for no gain to the Neb 19.
Nebraska Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Marlon Lucky rush over left end for 5 yards to the Neb 24, tackled by Jon Banks.
15:002nd & 5 at own 24Sam Keller pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Barry Turner.
15:003rd & 5 at own 24Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 11 yards to the Neb 35 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jesse Smith and Chris Singleton.
15:001st & 10 at own 35Terrence Nunn rush for a loss of 11 yards to the Neb 24, tackled by Alvin Bowen.
15:002nd & 21 at own 24Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for no gain to the Neb 24, tackled by Rashawn Parker.
15:003rd & 21 at own 24Sam Keller rush over right end for 2 yards to the Neb 26 out-of-bounds.
15:004th & 19 at own 26Dan Titchener punt for 31 yards, returned by Drenard Williams for 9 yards to the Neb 48, fumbled at the Neb 48, forced by Bo Ruud, recovered by N/A.
Iowa State Touchdown run, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 48Jason Scales rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Neb 43, tackled by Corey McKeon and Ben Martin.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 43Bret Meyer pass complete to R.J. Sumrall for 7 yards to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down, tackled by Armando Murillo.
15:001st & 10 at opp 36Jason Scales rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Neb 35, tackled by Corey McKeon and Zach Potter.
15:002nd & 9 at opp 35Bret Meyer pass complete to Todd Blythe for 28 yards to the Neb 7 for a 1ST down, tackled by Larry Asante.
15:001st & goal at opp 7Jason Scales rush over left tackle for 4 yards to the Neb 3, tackled by Steve Octavien.
7:532nd & 0 at opp 3Timeout Iowa State, clock 07:53.
7:472nd & goal at opp 3Jason Scales rush over right end for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa State 9, Nebraska 0
7:47Bret Culbertson extra point GOOD.Iowa State 10, Nebraska 0
7:47Bret Culbertson kickoff for 68 yards returned by Cortney Grixby for 51 yards to the IowSt 47, tackled by Cameron Bell.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 7 plays
7:471st & 10 at opp 47Marlon Lucky rush over left end for 4 yards to the IowSt 43, tackled by Jesse Smith and Chris Singleton.
7:472nd & 6 at opp 43Sam Keller pass complete to Terrence Nunn for 9 yards to the IowSt 34 for a 1ST down, tackled by Allen Bell.
7:471st & 10 at opp 34Marlon Lucky rush over left tackle for 3 yards to the IowSt 31, tackled by Ahtyba Rubin.
7:472nd & 7 at opp 31Marlon Lucky rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the IowSt 28, tackled by Ahtyba Rubin and Bryce Braaksma.
7:473rd & 4 at opp 28Marlon Lucky rush over left end for 6 yards to the IowSt 22 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Jesse Smith.
7:471st & 10 at opp 22Cody Glenn rush over left tackle for 2 yards to the IowSt 20, tackled by Jon Banks.
4:342nd & 8 at opp 20Marlon Lucky pass complete to Sean Hill for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Iowa State 10, Nebraska 6
4:34Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Iowa State 10, Nebraska 7
4:34Adi Kunalic kickoff for 56 yards returned by Drenard Williams for 9 yards to the IowSt 23, tackled by Rickey Thenarse.
Iowa State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
4:341st & 10 at own 23Bret Meyer pass complete to Todd Blythe for 11 yards to the IowSt 34 for a 1ST down, tackled by Zackary Bowman.
4:341st & 10 at own 34Jason Scales rush up the middle for 24 yards to the Neb 42 for a 1ST down, tackled by Larry Asante.
4:341st & 10 at opp 42Bret Meyer pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Barry Turner.
4:342nd & 10 at opp 42Bret Meyer rush over left end for 5 yards to the Neb 37, tackled by Corey McKeon.
4:343rd & 5 at opp 37Bret Meyer pass incomplete, hurried by Barry Turner, broken up by Phillip Dillard.
4:344th & 5 at opp 37Mike Brandtner rush over right end for 4 yards to the Neb 33 out-of-bounds.
Nebraska Touchdown, 12 plays
4:341st & 10 at own 33Nebraska penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
4:341st & 10 at own 18Sam Keller rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Neb 20, tackled by Bryce Braaksma.
0:002nd & 8 at own 20Sam Keller pass complete to Nate Swift for 21 yards to the Neb 41 for a 1ST down, tackled by Alvin Bowen.
0:001st & 10 at own 41Sam Keller pass complete to Terrence Nunn for 9 yards to the 50 yard line out-of-bounds.
0:002nd & 1 at the 50Sam Keller pass complete to Nate Swift for 12 yards to the IowSt 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Allen Bell out-of-bounds.
1:081st & 10 at opp 38Sam Keller pass complete to Frantz Hardy for 14 yards to the IowSt 24 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
1:081st & 10 at opp 24Sam Keller pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
1:082nd & 10 at opp 24Marlon Lucky rush over left end for 11 yards to the IowSt 13 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bailey Johnson and Alvin Bowen.
1:271st & 10 at opp 13Timeout Nebraska, clock 01:27.
1:271st & 10 at opp 13Sam Keller pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
1:272nd & 10 at opp 13Cody Glenn rush over left guard for 7 yards to the IowSt 6, tackled by James Smith.
1:133rd & 3 at opp 6Timeout Nebraska, clock 01:13.
1:083rd & 3 at opp 6Sam Keller pass complete to Thomas Lawson for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 14, Iowa State 10
1:08Alex Henery extra point GOOD.
1:08Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Iowa State Punt, 3 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 20Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, hurried by Rashawn Parker, broken up by Tierre Green.
1:082nd & 10 at own 20Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Jason Scales, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
1:083rd & 10 at own 20Bret Meyer rush up the middle for no gain to the IowSt 20, tackled by Clayton Sievers.
0:514th & 10 at own 20Timeout Nebraska, clock 00:51.
0:514th & 10 at own 20Mike Brandtner punt for 43 yards, returned by Cortney Grixby for 12 yards to the Neb 49, tackled by Jon Banks.
Nebraska Result not recorded, 5 plays
0:511st & 10 at own 49Sam Keller pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
0:512nd & 10 at own 49Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 13 yards to the IowSt 38 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bryce Braaksma.
0:511st & 10 at opp 38Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 2 yards to the IowSt 36 out-of-bounds.
0:512nd & 8 at opp 36Sam Keller pass complete to Nate Swift for 21 yards to the IowSt 15 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:001st & 10 at opp 15Sam Keller rush up the middle for 2 yards to the IowSt 13.
Q3 15:00Bret Culbertson kickoff for 41 yards returned by Sean Hill for 17 yards to the Neb 46, tackled by Chris Singleton out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Nebraska 28, Iowa State 10
Nebraska Touchdown run, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 46Sam Keller pass complete to J.B. Phillips for 6 yards to the IowSt 48, tackled by Rashawn Parker and Alvin Bowen.
15:002nd & 4 at opp 48Sam Keller pass incomplete to Terrence Nunn, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
15:003rd & 4 at opp 48Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 7 yards to the IowSt 41 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
14:011st & 10 at opp 41Marlon Lucky rush over left tackle for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 20, Iowa State 10
14:01Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 21, Iowa State 10
14:01Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Iowa State Punt, 10 plays
14:011st & 10 at own 20Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Derrick Catlett, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
14:012nd & 10 at own 20Bret Meyer pass complete to Ben Barkema for 11 yards to the IowSt 31 for a 1ST down, tackled by Armando Murillo out-of-bounds.
14:011st & 10 at own 31Jason Scales rush up the middle for 3 yards to the IowSt 34, tackled by Bo Ruud.
14:012nd & 7 at own 34Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, hurried by Rashawn Parker, broken up by Team.
14:013rd & 7 at own 34Bret Meyer pass complete to Marquis Hamilton for 10 yards to the IowSt 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Ruud.
14:011st & 10 at own 44Bret Meyer rush over right tackle for no gain to the IowSt 44, tackled by Phillip Dillard and Zach Potter.
14:012nd & 10 at own 44Bret Meyer pass complete to R.J. Sumrall for 3 yards to the IowSt 47, tackled by Ben Martin.
14:013rd & 7 at own 47Nebraska penalty 15 yard pass interference on Armando Murillo accepted, no play.
14:011st & 10 at opp 38Wallace Franklin rush over left end for 2 yards to the Neb 36, tackled by Steve Octavien.
14:012nd & 8 at opp 36Bret Meyer pass incomplete to R.J. Sumrall, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
14:013rd & 8 at opp 36Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Marquis Hamilton, hurried by Rashawn Parker.
14:014th & 8 at opp 36Mike Brandtner punt for 21 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 15.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
14:011st & 10 at own 15Marlon Lucky rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 14, tackled by Alvin Bowen.
14:012nd & 11 at own 14Marlon Lucky rush over right tackle for 7 yards to the Neb 21, tackled by Chris Weir.
14:013rd & 4 at own 21Sam Keller pass complete to Marlon Lucky for 1 yard to the Neb 22, tackled by Chris Singleton and Jesse Smith.
14:014th & 3 at own 22Dan Titchener punt for 43 yards, returned by Drenard Williams for 1 yard to the IowSt 36, tackled by Rickey Thenarse and Anthony Blue.
Iowa State Defensive TD, 13 plays (Nebraska scores)
14:011st & 10 at own 36Jason Scales rush over left tackle for 2 yards to the IowSt 38, tackled by Andy Poulosky and Larry Asante.
14:012nd & 8 at own 38Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Ben Barkema, hurried by Barry Turner.
14:013rd & 8 at own 38Bret Meyer pass complete to Todd Blythe for 25 yards to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down, tackled by Larry Asante out-of-bounds.
14:011st & 10 at opp 37Bret Meyer sacked by Ndamukong Suh at the Neb 43 for a loss of 6 yards.
14:012nd & 16 at opp 43Bret Meyer pass complete to R.J. Sumrall for 5 yards to the Neb 38, tackled by Armando Murillo.
14:013rd & 11 at opp 38Bret Meyer pass complete to Marquis Hamilton for 9 yards to the Neb 29, tackled by Corey McKeon.
14:014th & 2 at opp 29Bret Meyer pass complete to Todd Blythe for 9 yards to the Neb 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Zackary Bowman.
14:011st & 10 at opp 20Jason Scales rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Neb 19, tackled by Corey McKeon.
14:012nd & 9 at opp 19Jason Scales rush up the middle for no gain to the Neb 19, tackled by Ndamukong Suh.
14:013rd & 9 at opp 19Bret Meyer pass complete to R.J. Sumrall for 10 yards to the Neb 9 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bo Ruud.
14:011st & goal at opp 9Jason Scales rush up the middle for no gain to the Neb 9, tackled by Lance Brandenburgh.
14:012nd & goal at opp 9Jason Scales rush over left end for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 12, tackled by Corey McKeon.
2:133rd & goal at opp 12Bret Meyer pass intercepted by Bo Ruud at the Neb 7, returned for 93 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 27, Iowa State 10
2:13Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 28, Iowa State 10
2:13Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Iowa State Punt, 6 plays
2:131st & 10 at own 20Austen Arnaud rush up the middle for 3 yards to the IowSt 23, tackled by Lance Brandenburgh.
2:132nd & 7 at own 23Austen Arnaud rush for 6 yards to the IowSt 29, tackled by Phillip Dillard.
2:133rd & 1 at own 29Jason Scales rush up the middle for 11 yards to the IowSt 40 for a 1ST down, tackled by Bryan Wilson.
15:001st & 10 at own 40Jason Scales rush over left tackle for a loss of 2 yards to the IowSt 38, tackled by Steve Octavien and Barry Turner.
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at own 38Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, hurried by Corey McKeon.
Q4 15:003rd & 12 at own 38Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, hurried by Corey McKeon, broken up by Tierre Green.
Q4 15:004th & 12 at own 38Mike Brandtner punt for 62 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Nebraska 35, Iowa State 17
Nebraska Punt, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Cody Glenn rush for 10 yards to the Neb 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Singleton and Caleb Berg.
15:001st & 10 at own 30Cody Glenn rush for 2 yards to the Neb 32, tackled by Kurtis Taylor.
15:002nd & 8 at own 32Sam Keller pass incomplete to Todd Peterson, hurried by Corey McKeon, broken up by Milan Moses.
15:003rd & 8 at own 32Sam Keller pass complete to Maurice Purify for 18 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down, tackled by Caleb Berg and Alvin Bowen.
15:001st & 10 at the 50Cody Glenn rush over right tackle for 5 yards to the IowSt 45, tackled by Caleb Berg and Chris Singleton.
12:412nd & 5 at opp 45Timeout Nebraska, clock 12:41.
12:412nd & 5 at opp 45Sam Keller rush for 1 yard to the IowSt 44, tackled by Rashawn Parker and Bryce Braaksma.
12:413rd & 4 at opp 44Sam Keller pass complete to Nate Swift for 5 yards to the IowSt 39 for a 1ST down, tackled by Chris Singleton.
12:411st & 10 at opp 39Sam Keller pass incomplete to Nate Swift, hurried by Corey McKeon.
12:412nd & 10 at opp 39Sam Keller pass incomplete to Maurice Purify, hurried by Corey McKeon.
12:413rd & 10 at opp 39Sam Keller pass incomplete to Frantz Hardy, hurried by Corey McKeon.
12:414th & 10 at opp 39Dan Titchener punt for 36 yards downed at the IowSt 3.
Iowa State Touchdown run, 17 plays
12:411st & 10 at own 3Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, hurried by Corey McKeon.
12:412nd & 10 at own 3Bret Meyer pass complete to Ben Barkema for 6 yards to the IowSt 9, tackled by Armando Murillo out-of-bounds.
12:413rd & 4 at own 9Bret Meyer pass complete to Marquis Hamilton for 7 yards to the IowSt 16 for a 1ST down, tackled by Cortney Grixby.
12:411st & 10 at own 16Iowa St penalty 5 yard false start on Ben Barkema accepted.
12:411st & 15 at own 11Bret Meyer rush up the middle for 9 yards to the IowSt 20, tackled by Armando Murillo and Bo Ruud.
12:412nd & 6 at own 20Jason Scales rush over left end for 8 yards to the IowSt 28 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Steve Octavien.
12:411st & 10 at own 28Bret Meyer pass complete to Marquis Hamilton for 18 yards to the IowSt 46 for a 1ST down, tackled by Zackary Bowman.
12:411st & 10 at own 46Bret Meyer pass complete to Ben Barkema for 6 yards to the Neb 48, tackled by Armando Murillo out-of-bounds.
12:412nd & 4 at opp 48Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Todd Blythe, hurried by Corey McKeon.
12:413rd & 4 at opp 48Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Marquis Hamilton, hurried by Bryan Wilson.
12:414th & 4 at opp 48Bret Meyer pass complete to R.J. Sumrall for 7 yards to the Neb 41 for a 1ST down, tackled by Armando Murillo.
12:411st & 10 at opp 41Bret Meyer pass incomplete to R.J. Sumrall, hurried by Bryan Wilson, broken up by Armando Murillo.
12:412nd & 10 at opp 41Bret Meyer pass complete to R.J. Sumrall for 24 yards to the Neb 17 for a 1ST down, tackled by Armando Murillo out-of-bounds.
12:411st & 10 at opp 17Bret Meyer rush over right end for 9 yards to the Neb 8, tackled by Bo Ruud.
12:412nd & 1 at opp 8Jason Scales rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the Neb 6 for a 1ST down, tackled by Larry Asante and Bo Ruud.
12:411st & goal at opp 6Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Marquis Hamilton, hurried by Bryan Wilson.
12:412nd & goal at opp 6Bret Meyer pass incomplete to R.J. Sumrall, hurried by Bryan Wilson.
6:573rd & goal at opp 6Jason Scales rush up the middle for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 28, Iowa State 16
6:57Bret Culbertson extra point GOOD.Nebraska 28, Iowa State 17
6:57Bret Culbertson kickoff for 68 yards returned by Cortney Grixby for 36 yards to the Neb 38, tackled by Fred Garrin and Milan Moses.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
6:571st & 10 at own 38Marlon Lucky rush for 5 yards to the Neb 43, tackled by Kurtis Taylor.
6:572nd & 5 at own 43Marlon Lucky rush for 4 yards to the Neb 47, tackled by Chris Singleton.
6:573rd & 1 at own 47Quentin Castille rush over right end for no gain to the Neb 47, tackled by Alvin Bowen.
6:574th & 1 at own 47Dan Titchener punt for 44 yards, returned by Drenard Williams for 5 yards to the IowSt 14, tackled by Steve Octavien.
Iowa State Interception, 5 plays
6:571st & 10 at own 14Bret Meyer pass complete to Phillip Bates for 15 yards to the IowSt 29 for a 1ST down, tackled by Corey McKeon and Kevin Dixon.
6:571st & 10 at own 29Bret Meyer pass complete to Jason Scales for 3 yards to the IowSt 32, tackled by Bo Ruud.
6:572nd & 7 at own 32Bret Meyer pass complete to Phillip Bates for 4 yards to the IowSt 36, tackled by Zackary Bowman.
6:573rd & 3 at own 36Bret Meyer pass incomplete to Phillip Bates, hurried by Bryan Wilson.
6:574th & 3 at own 36Bret Meyer pass intercepted by Cortney Grixby at the IowSt 44, returned for 41 yards to the IowSt 3, tackled by Bret Meyer.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 3 plays
6:571st & goal at opp 3Cody Glenn rush up the middle for no gain to the IowSt 3, tackled by Jon Banks and Jesse Smith.
6:572nd & goal at opp 3Cody Glenn rush over right tackle for a loss of 1 yard to the IowSt 4, tackled by Ahtyba Rubin and Rashawn Parker.
2:253rd & goal at opp 4Sam Keller pass complete to Thomas Lawson for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 34, Iowa State 17
2:25Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 35, Iowa State 17
2:25Adi Kunalic kickoff for 48 yards returned by R.J. Sumrall for 11 yards to the IowSt 33, tackled by Matt O’Hanlon.
Iowa State End of game, 5 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 33Austen Arnaud sacked by Barry Turner at the IowSt 26 for a loss of 7 yards.
2:252nd & 17 at own 26Jason Scales rush up the middle for 3 yards to the IowSt 29, tackled by Zach Potter.
2:253rd & 14 at own 29Jason Scales rush over left end for 21 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down, tackled by Bryan Wilson.
2:251st & 10 at the 50Austen Arnaud rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Neb 49, tackled by Steve Octavien.
0:002nd & 9 at opp 49Austen Arnaud rush for a loss of 10 yards to the IowSt 41, tackled by Steve Octavien.

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.

Officially, Nebraska leads 86–⁠17–⁠2; as played, 84–⁠16–⁠2 in the 102 games on file; the official count covers all 105 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2010Nebraska 31, Iowa State 30
2009Iowa State 9, Nebraska 7
2008Nebraska 35, Iowa State 7
2007Nebraska 35, Iowa State 17
2006Nebraska 28, Iowa State 14
2005Nebraska 27, Iowa State 20

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